Following this, John was invited onto the Late Night Poker television series in its sixth season, but was unable to progress through his heat which featured Ken Lennaárd, Victoria Coren, Tony Bloom, Gary Jones, Dave Ulliott and Ross Boatman.
He was raised to the peerage as Baron Shipley, of Gosforth in the County of Tyne and Wear in 2010.
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