The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979)
A British magic show and variety show that aired on BBC1 from 9 June 1979 to 18 June 1994. Daniels' assistant throughout the series was Debbie McGee, whom he married in 1988. At its peak in the 1980s, the show regularly attracted viewing figures of 15 million and was sold to 43 countries.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 1983-10-15Paul Daniels returns to Saturday night television with the first of a new series of magic, comedy and fun in which he re-creates for the first time on television 'The New Page', an illusion that grabbed the headlines at the turn of the century, and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills: From Japan, the champion top-spinner Koma Zuru. From China, The Acrobatic Troupe of Chungking climbing ropes as you have never seen before.
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 1983-10-22Another show of magic, comedy and fun in which he takes a trip in time to make a most unusual hotel reservation for a studio guest, and introduces from Switzerland, the remarkable ventriloquist Fred Roby and from Germany, the amazing strong woman Miss Atlas.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 1983-10-29Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and fun in which he produces a very special rabbit from a hat and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills. From Austria: the legendary king of the pickpockets, Borra. From the USA: Shari Lewis dancing with a surprise partner. Special guest appearance by Lamb Chop.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 1983-11-05Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and fun in which he presents for the first time on television The Puzzle of the Water Barrels, featuring his son, Martin Daniels , and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills. From Great Britain: the Sheikh of Araby Ali Bongo. From Portugal: the daring trapeze artists The Goncalves Brothers. With special guest Professor Stanley Unwin.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 1983-11-12Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and fun in which he explores the eerie world of the occult and 'things that go bump in the night' and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills. From Belgium: the topsy turvy dancer Pat Bradford. From South America: the sensational perch balancing of Orlando and Celina.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 1983-11-19Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and fun in which he plays magical cricket with special guest Fred Trueman and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills. From the USSR: the mind-reading sensation Lev Schneider. From South America: the comedy trampolinist Duban Nickol.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 1983-11-26Join Paul Daniels for another show of magic, comedy and fun in which he attempts to establish a world record for magic and introduces his international guests with their remarkable skills. From Norway: the pure magic of Finn Jon. From the USA: the unique manipulation and mime of Michael Moschen. From Germany: the microscopic antics of The Mathes Flea Circus. With special guest appearances by Norris McWhirter and the President of the Magic Circle, Francis White.
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 1983-12-03With guests Alfredo, The Klementis and a special appearance by Rowland Emett.