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INTERVIEWER:
When did you first start magic? Well, I started when
I was about eight years old. My auntie in Exeter
gave me my first set. The gift was a box of magic tricks that would unwittingly
serve Tommy well, helping him win generation
after generation of fans
When did you first start magic? Well, I started when
I was about eight years old. My auntie in Exeter
gave me my first set. The gift was a box of magic tricks that would unwittingly
serve Tommy well, helping him win generation
after generation of fans
Full Transcript
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INTERVIEWER:
When did you first start magic?
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Well, I started when
I was about eight years old.
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My auntie in Exeter
gave me my first set.
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The gift was a box of magic tricks
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that would unwittingly
serve Tommy well,
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helping him win generation
after generation of fans.
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Movie Summary
Two-part celebration of Tommy Cooper's life and work. Three decades have passed since Tommy Cooper died, but the nation's love of this unique magician has endured. With contributions from family, friends who worked with him and famous fans, the programme reveals how an act that started out in the desert during the Second World War went on to take the comedy world by storm.
