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The Secret World of Magic

  • 2005
  • Ended
  • ~45m / ep
  • 1 season

Pete Firman and Alistair Cook, ace magicians and good friends, lead us on a mysterious tour of magic from Last Vegas to Madrid, Los Angeles to New York and Paris to Buenos Aires. On Pete and Alistair's road trip, we meet their heroes as they reveal secrets of the world's most legendary tricks.

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Professional magicians Pete Firman and Alistair Cook travel the world to show off their talents, and reveal some of their trade secrets.

  1. E1. Las Vegas

    Apr 24, 2005 · 45m

    Professional magicians Pete Firman and Alistair Cook travel the world to show off their talents, and reveal some of their trade secrets. Their first stop is in Las Vegas, where they meet fellow conjurer Jeff McBride and perform close-up tricks in the bars of Sin City.

  2. E2. Spain

    May 1, 2005 · 45m

    In Madrid Pete and Alistair meet a Spanish pop star who is an accomplished card magician. As Pete and Alistair perform their magic at a school an 11 year old student threatens to overshadow them with his unique brand of magic.

  3. E3. Los Angeles

    May 8, 2005 · 45m

    Alistair Cook and Pete Firman visit Los Angeles where they catch up with coin magician Dean Dill. The pair hear from the man who taught David Blaine how to chop off his ear, before fulfilling a life-long ambition by performing at the prestigious Magic Castle.

  4. E4. New York City

    May 15, 2005 · 45m

    In New York, the magicians talk their way into performing at The Big Apple's premiere magic venue before a sellout crowd; and Pete fulfills another dream by performing at world famous Coney Island.

  5. E5. Paris

    May 22, 2005 · 45m

    Arriving in Paris, Pete and Alistair find that Parisians are not so easily fooled or impressed. Our magicians must come up with more than "Is this your card?" to get any attention.

  6. E6. Argentina

    Jun 5, 2005 · 45m

    Pete Firman and Alistair Cook travel to Buenos Aires in Argentina, where they meet the world's only professional one-handed magician, and take tango lessons with a group of dancers.

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