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Tommy Cooper Forever

The big fella, he should be downthe mines.' You break the egg, you see, into thehat like...

The big fella, he should be down
the mines.' You break the egg, you see, into the
hat like that, see, and then

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The big fella, he should be down the mines.'
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You break the egg, you see, into the hat like that, see, and then...
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:02
Uploaded
Jul 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2

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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.
S01 • E01 Alongside the girls, Tommy performed six shows a day, six days a week, - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:08
Alongside the girls, Tommy performed six shows a day, six da...
S01 • E02 No, that tray should've gone in there first, like that. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:04
No, that tray should've gone in there first, like that.
S01 • E02 Tommy's many props and tricks would be at the heart of his best-known routines. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:05
Tommy's many props and tricks would be at the heart of ...
S01 • E01 When he got onto the stage, his timing was good, wasn't it? - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:35
When he got onto the stage, his timing was good, wasn't...
S01 • E02 He had a van full, a couple of vans - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:12
He had a van full, a couple of vans
S01 • E02 Without props, he would be completely lost. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:10
Without props, he would be completely lost.
S01 • E02 Tommy Cooper's blend of magic and comedy was unique. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:10
Tommy Cooper's blend of magic and comedy was unique.
S01 • E02 Over three decades since his last performance, - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:29
Over three decades since his last performance,
S01 • E01 Tommy Cooper's unique magic act was soon spotted, - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:13
Tommy Cooper's unique magic act was soon spotted,
S01 • E01 Instead, these are the earliest known clips of Tommy rehearsing his act - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:08
Instead, these are the earliest known clips of Tommy rehears...
S01 • E01 Now, what I'm gonna say now, you may laugh. I wish you would. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:19
Now, what I'm gonna say now, you may laugh. I wish you ...
S01 • E02 Seeing those props on TV for a number of years - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:56
Seeing those props on TV for a number of years
S01 • E01 These were the shelves from which the leading magicians of their day - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:08
These were the shelves from which the leading magicians of t...
S01 • E01 We are in Davenport's magic museum. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:22
We are in Davenport's magic museum.
S01 • E02 (CLICK) - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:23
(CLICK)
S01 • E02 Shall I give it a go? - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:26
Shall I give it a go?
S01 • E01 Very famous trick now, the bottle-and-glass trick. - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:32
Very famous trick now, the bottle-and-glass trick.
S01 • E02 It's gone from there over there... - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:07
It's gone from there over there...
S01 • E02 And then I guess at the end... - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:42
And then I guess at the end...
S01 • E01 Younger brother David also shared a passion for conjuring, - Tommy Cooper Forever 00:06
Younger brother David also shared a passion for conjuring,