Podcast Episodes

Craig Petty

Season 2 Episode 47

If you’ve ever been told to perfect five tricks and repeat them forever, prepare to toss that rule out. Craig Petty joins us to make a fearless case …

2 months, 1 week ago

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SOS: Peter Nardi

Season 1 Episode 2

A sliced finger, a kiwi, and a lesson in checking your props, our cold open sets the pace for a no-fluff, real-world rethink of the “eight tricks for…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Tom Bolton

Season 2 Episode 46

A locked gate marked 19½, a tiny office, and a stubborn 19‑year‑old knocking on every bar and hotel in Durham, this is how The Magic Corner began. We…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Jon Allen

Season 2 Episode 45

A great trick hits harder when the audience already cares. That’s the heartbeat of this conversation with creator and worker Jon Allen, where we unpa…

3 months ago

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Stranded with a Stranger: Elliott Hodges

Season 1 Episode 27

What if the strongest magic in your set isn’t the flashiest or the fastest to reset, but the piece that shines where you actually perform. Coffee sho…

3 months, 1 week ago

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SOS: Liam Montier

Season 1 Episode 1

Stranded for two years with a snooker table and a legendary list, Liam Montier finally gets a rescue and uses it to rethink everything. 

We revisit hi…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Jamie Daws (& stand in host Peter Nardi)

Season 2 Episode 44

This week we flipped the format and put our host in the hot seat to reveal a set that can carry an entire career: intimate close‑up, parlour storytel…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Mark Elsdon

Season 2 Episode 43

Join us with today’s guest, creator and curator Mark Elsdon, who champions routines that pair ruthless clarity with stories that belong to the audien…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

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Derren Brown: Revisited

Did you know only one third of people who have listened to Derren Brown’s first episode have actually listened to his second half? 

We’ve stitched Der…

4 months ago

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Luke Oseland

Season 2 Episode 42

Three objects vanish in full view, a phone, a ring, a driver’s license and hours later a sealed box an audience member has guarded all night reveals …

4 months, 1 week ago

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