Ask someone to name their favourite musicians and you might be there for some time. Ask them to name their favourite Magicians, and you’ll be done in no time. There really is only a small amount of famous conjurors people could list before they run out and start counting Harry Potter, Gandalf or Yoda as [...]

I never had any plans to become a magician, not a professional one anyway. My mum suggested it to me when I was about 21, but I just laughed at her. I was much more interested in playing music which is how I earned my living for the next 10 years. What I have always [...]