For more than 80 years, it was the happy preserve of men who enjoyed showing off their boxes of tricks to whoever would watch. But on the outside, there was more than one talented 'witch' who wanted ...

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Sophie Lloyd, who was possibly also known as Sue Lloyd, dressed up as a man to take her exams for the Magic Circle - fooling her examiners and going out for a drink with them afterwards. Wednesday 13 ...

The Magic Circle - the society of magicians around the world - have elected their new president. Megan Swann, who is 28 and the youngest leader of the society in history, says she hopes she can ...

There had been resistance to admitting the duo because of their willingness to reveal the secrets behind their illusions. But it was always more complicated than that. By Sopan Deb Penn & Teller have ...