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At the same time, if history has taught audiences anything, they’ve learned they have to be careful about putting faith in these illusionists.

A robe worn by the late comedy legend Tommy Cooper in his ill-fated final performance has been snapped up by famed American illusionist David Copperfield.

Harrison: Quite often, we’ll be described as illusionists, which are performers in the same way a pianist plays the piano.

Fraser - who had become a fan of well-known hypnotist and illusionist Derren Brown - said his only wish was to be a hypnotist.

After Anderson's death, famed illusionist Houdini travelled to Aberdeen, visited his fellow entertainer's grave, and even started to pay for its upkeep.