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Derren Brown: Miracle

Illusionist Derren Brown reinvents the concept of "faith healing" through a series of stunts that debunk the confines of fear, pain and disbelief.

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Vaudeville Productions

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[bang echoes] - Derren Brown: Miracle

[happy, jazzy tune plays] - Derren Brown: Miracle

[happy, jazzy tune plays]

You might become a millionaire
by the time you're 40, - Derren Brown: Miracle

You might become a millionaire by the time you're 40,

When we live for our goals,
we forget to live now. - Derren Brown: Miracle

When we live for our goals, we forget to live now.

The philosopher Alan Watts
made the point - Derren Brown: Miracle

The philosopher Alan Watts made the point

You don't just read the last chapter
of a book because that's the climax, - Derren Brown: Miracle

You don't just read the last chapter of a book because ...

So you study for these exams,
so you can go to this university, - Derren Brown: Miracle

So you study for these exams, so you can go to this universi...

Eventually, you reach some position
in your 50s and you think, "Is this it? - Derren Brown: Miracle

Eventually, you reach some position in your 50s and you thin...

Is this the thing? Is this
what I've been working for?" - Derren Brown: Miracle

Is this the thing? Is this what I've been working for?&...

[music ends] - Derren Brown: Miracle

Talking of the future, here's something
for the future, a black envelope - Derren Brown: Miracle

Talking of the future, here's something for the future,...

-Don't let anybody take it off you, Chris.
-[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-Don't let anybody take it off you, Chris. -[laughter]

We tend to dwell on our past and we
think that it somehow defines who we are. - Derren Brown: Miracle

We tend to dwell on our past and we think that it somehow de...

But our pasts are just stories that
we tell ourselves in the present, yes? - Derren Brown: Miracle

But our pasts are just stories that we tell ourselves in the...

When we say, "I'm this sort of person
because this happened to me." - Derren Brown: Miracle

When we say, "I'm this sort of person because this...

And we can be more sceptical
of those stories if it helps us. - Derren Brown: Miracle

And we can be more sceptical of those stories if it helps us...

See, if this were the start of a film
and it said "based on a true story", - Derren Brown: Miracle

See, if this were the start of a film and it said "base...

In the same way you come and see this
show. You know that I'm going to sometimes - Derren Brown: Miracle

In the same way you come and see this show. You know that I&...

We forget to apply
the same natural scepticism - Derren Brown: Miracle

We forget to apply the same natural scepticism

So we'll play with stories. There's an
usher going around with a pen and paper. - Derren Brown: Miracle

So we'll play with stories. There's an usher going...

I want two of you to grab a pen and paper.
I won't ask you up on stage, don't worry. - Derren Brown: Miracle

I want two of you to grab a pen and paper. I won't ask ...

So, please do it, and then we're
all going to do a brain fart together. - Derren Brown: Miracle

So, please do it, and then we're all going to do a brai...

This is a little exercise just to clear
your mind of your initial thoughts. - Derren Brown: Miracle

This is a little exercise just to clear your mind of your in...

So everybody do this. Imagine
you are looking at the front page - Derren Brown: Miracle

So everybody do this. Imagine you are looking at the front p...

Alright? Imagine it's from weeks and
weeks ago, so you're not distracted by - Derren Brown: Miracle

Alright? Imagine it's from weeks and weeks ago, so you&...

And then as you look at this front page,
just let any three words - Derren Brown: Miracle

And then as you look at this front page, just let any three ...

Those of you with a pen and paper make
an actual note of your brain fart words. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Those of you with a pen and paper make an actual note of you...

Everybody else, on the count of three,
shout out the words you just thought of. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Everybody else, on the count of three, shout out the words y...

[audience shouts different words] - Derren Brown: Miracle

[audience shouts different words]

One night you will and I'll end
the show there, that'll be it. - Derren Brown: Miracle

One night you will and I'll end the show there, that�...

Now we're going to make up a story. We'll
do this through a game of consequences. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Now we're going to make up a story. We'll do this ...

Do you know this game?
Normally, you write a bit of a story, - Derren Brown: Miracle

Do you know this game? Normally, you write a bit of a story,

Anyone got a three-foot balloon?
Perfectly round, looks like a globe? No? - Derren Brown: Miracle

Anyone got a three-foot balloon? Perfectly round, looks like...

[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

Stand up with it, please. Up you get.
Lovely to meet you. Up you get, up, up! - Derren Brown: Miracle

Stand up with it, please. Up you get. Lovely to meet you. Up...

[applause] - Derren Brown: Miracle

Ah, there it is. You got it. Thank you
so much. Hi. Hello, what's your name? - Derren Brown: Miracle

Ah, there it is. You got it. Thank you so much. Hi. Hello, w...

Secondly, the ability to get one into your
head. That's what we'll do now, Caroline. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Secondly, the ability to get one into your head. That's...

So, Caroline, I'm going to ask you to give
me a character for a game of consequences. - Derren Brown: Miracle

So, Caroline, I'm going to ask you to give me a charact...

Right? So you could say someone famous,
as long as they are really, really famous. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Right? So you could say someone famous, as long as they are ...

Or it could be fictitious,
like a made-up famous character. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Or it could be fictitious, like a made-up famous character.

Superman, right?
Daffy Duck. Boris Johnson. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Superman, right? Daffy Duck. Boris Johnson.

-Whatever you like.
-[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-Whatever you like. -[laughter]

So we have our character, Mickey Mouse.
Those of you playing with pens and paper, - Derren Brown: Miracle

So we have our character, Mickey Mouse. Those of you playing...

-Ooh, somebody catch it up there!
-[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-Ooh, somebody catch it up there! -[laughter]

[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

Of course, now you know what I'm doing,
trying to get an object into your head, - Derren Brown: Miracle

Of course, now you know what I'm doing, trying to get a...

So the moment I hold my head
and say that, - Derren Brown: Miracle

So the moment I hold my head and say that,

Weirdly, you can become more predictable
the more you try to catch me out. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Weirdly, you can become more predictable the more you try to...

I want you to think of the one thing you
don't think that I want you to think of - Derren Brown: Miracle

I want you to think of the one thing you don't think th...

Thank you so much.
Mickey Mouse holding a pencil sharpener. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Thank you so much. Mickey Mouse holding a pencil sharpener.

Those of you playing with pens and paper
write down your own object, - Derren Brown: Miracle

Those of you playing with pens and paper write down your own...

We're after another object. This time
something a character could sit on. - Derren Brown: Miracle

We're after another object. This time something a chara...

A dog bed. Alright, never mind. - Derren Brown: Miracle

A dog bed. Alright, never mind.

Those of you playing with a pen
and paper write down an object, - Derren Brown: Miracle

Those of you playing with a pen and paper write down an obje...

Excellent throw, somebody catch that
downstairs and stand up with it, please. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Excellent throw, somebody catch that downstairs and stand up...

Great. Oh! Up you get.
Oh, you'll be perfect. Stand up for me. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Great. Oh! Up you get. Oh, you'll be perfect. Stand up ...

I need you to finish off the story now
with something a character could say. - Derren Brown: Miracle

I need you to finish off the story now with something a char...

I don't think I need to work to get this
in your head. I think it's already there. - Derren Brown: Miracle

I don't think I need to work to get this in your head. ...

So it's something a character
could say. Not a word, - Derren Brown: Miracle

So it's something a character could say. Not a word,

Alright? So those of you playing with
the pen and paper write something down, - Derren Brown: Miracle

Alright? So those of you playing with the pen and paper writ...

"G'd day, campers." - Derren Brown: Miracle

"G'd day, campers."

Campers." - Derren Brown: Miracle

Give her a big hand as she comes up.
Caroline, everybody! First person up! - Derren Brown: Miracle

Give her a big hand as she comes up. Caroline, everybody! Fi...

Something I should say as she does
this, no stooges used in the show. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Something I should say as she does this, no stooges used in ...

You've got them? OK. Give her another
hand as she comes up. Lovely to meet you. - Derren Brown: Miracle

You've got them? OK. Give her another hand as she comes...

Great. So look, I was trying
to influence you, Caroline, - Derren Brown: Miracle

Great. So look, I was trying to influence you, Caroline,

So just to show you that this story
really could have gone anywhere, - Derren Brown: Miracle

So just to show you that this story really could have gone a...

Keep hold of the balloon. It'll be funny
watching you struggle. So open one up. - Derren Brown: Miracle

Keep hold of the balloon. It'll be funny watching you s...

[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-Private, court, blender.
-[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-Private, court, blender. -[laughter]

So do you want to give us
the character, please? First of all? - Derren Brown: Miracle

So do you want to give us the character, please? First of al...

[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-[laughter]
-Have some respect for the monarchy. - Derren Brown: Miracle

-[laughter] -Have some respect for the monarchy.

I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed.
Sits on a cucumber and says... - Derren Brown: Miracle

I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed. Sits on a cu...

[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-"You've grown..."
-[laughter] - Derren Brown: Miracle

-"You've grown..." -[laughter]

Saw... you." - Derren Brown: Miracle

That's a particularly fine example
of anywhere that it could have gone. - Derren Brown: Miracle

That's a particularly fine example of anywhere that it ...

In fact, I think I will keep that one
as a souvenir. Great, alright. - Derren Brown: Miracle

In fact, I think I will keep that one as a souvenir. Great, ...

So, I wasn't trying to influence them,
but I was trying to influence you - Derren Brown: Miracle

So, I wasn't trying to influence them, but I was trying...

If you hold it up and look, you might
even be able to see it. Can you? - Derren Brown: Miracle

If you hold it up and look, you might even be able to see it...

So, Caroline, if you hold it out for me
like that in your left hand, so like that. - Derren Brown: Miracle

So, Caroline, if you hold it out for me like that in your le...

So you're going to pop the balloon
and then pick up the piece of paper. - Derren Brown: Miracle

So you're going to pop the balloon and then pick up the...

You all need to watch where the paper
goes, cos sometimes it ends up going - Derren Brown: Miracle

You all need to watch where the paper goes, cos sometimes it...

And bring yourself back
to the microphone, thank you. - Derren Brown: Miracle

And bring yourself back to the microphone, thank you.

"I'll ask the people who catch
this balloon to make up any story." - Derren Brown: Miracle

"I'll ask the people who catch this balloon to mak...

You said, "Mickey Mouse, holding
a pencil sharpener, sits on a dog bed - Derren Brown: Miracle

You said, "Mickey Mouse, holding a pencil sharpener, si...

You really could have said anything,
and that last bit came out of your mouth. - Derren Brown: Miracle

You really could have said anything, and that last bit came ...

I hope that all absolutely felt like free
choices. So, yeah, go on, keep going. - Derren Brown: Miracle

I hope that all absolutely felt like free choices. So, yeah,...

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Illusionist Derren Brown reinvents the concept of "faith healing" through a series of stunts that debunk the confines of fear, pain and disbelief.

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Production: Vaudeville Productions

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Year: 2018

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Homepage: https://derrenbrown.co.uk/shows/miracle/