Here’s a clip of Derren Brown, doing what he does best. He is a master of performance and engaging presentations. Many magicians could do the effects on this clip, but very few could hold the audience as Derren does here. Take a look … What do you think? Check Damian’s availability for your event
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This is one of the most creative uses of magic techniques that I have ever seen! It’s not a magician trying to entertain an audience. In this effect, the entire audience is in on the trick. The whole setup is to make just one unsuspecting passerby believe that they are invisible. What a great idea! […]
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David Blaine is back – And doing what he does best! You may have heard that David Blaine has a new TV special. To promote it, he has done a couple of TV talk show appearances. If you’d like to see one of the best, doing his thing, take a look. No camera tricks, no stooges […]
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He inspired a whole generation of magicians! Just a few weeks ago, he was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Paul Daniels died this morning. As a kid, I remember the excitement as soon as I heard the Juliet Bravo theme tune coming on the TV. It meant that Paul Daniels was on next! I’d start grinning […]
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Last weekend, I went to a magic convention in Cheltenham. I have been to many magic conventions in my time, but this turned into quite an occasion. The first sign that things were a little bit different were when I realised that David Blaine was stood directly behind me in the queue for registration. I’d […]
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I just got back from the worlds biggest magic convention. This is held in Blackpool each year and involves magic dealers, lectures, performances and ‘sessions’ (see below). With Dynamo I usually see Dynamo (we knew him as Steven before he got famous) a couple of times each year. Dynamo gets a lot of stick from […]
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The National Entrepreneur Awards were hosted by Alistair McGowan last Friday, and I was nominated for Best Business Video. I was delighted to be nominated, but didn’t expect anything if I’m honest. This wasn’t a competition among other magicians. I was up against every company in the whole of the UK! That’s a lot of talent, […]
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I had the pleasure of performing magic to Cheryl Baker on Saturday night. We were both attending a large dinner event in Kent. I was booked to perform table magic in between the food and the speeches. There were a few celebrities there, but as I don’t watch much TV, I didn’t recognise most of […]
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