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Here are a few of our favourite clips of the man with the magic:

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Organisers of the South Tyneside International Magic Festival, which returns to the North East in March, have added mentalist Markus Beldig and card-expert Christian Schenk to the event’s line-up.

Mindreader Markus, dubbed ‘the master of the sixth sense’, will be bewitching audiences at the festival’s first Gala Show at the Customs House, South Shields on Friday, March 9th. The three-day magic convention will offer professional magicians and dedicated magic fans the opportunity to attend a variety of workshops, lectures and masterclasses featuring leading magicians from around the globe.

Tickets for the international Gala Show featuring Markus Beldig are now on sale from the Customs House box office and more details can be found on their website or by calling the venue direct on 0191 454 1234.

All it takes is a bit of magic to bring your story to life!

We can’t all be magicians but here is a cool magic effect that you can do at home (providing you have some glycerine lying around!)

If you would like to see things disappear and reappear on a much larger scale then check out our stage illusionists!

Trade shows can be a little dull sometimes and visitors always tell us how much they love seeing our magicians perform. Here is a great presentation from our friend from Munich, performing across the pond:

Magicians.co.uk provides magic acts like this at exhibitions but what we think is even more exciting is that our Exhibition Magicians will combine their act with your corporate message and product, so that guests don’t just remember the magician!

Win tickets to see ‘the greatest illusion show on earth’, starring Hans Klok in The Houdini Experience, with more illusions than you can count!

For the first time ever, Hans Klok ‘the Master of Mystery’ arrives at the Peacock Theatre, London for 5 weeks only. Described as a ‘chilling, thrilling and breathtakingly amazing show’, Hans Klok, his Divas of Magic and a company of world-class variety and circus acts perform illusions, daredevil stunts and wizardry.

Having starred in Las Vegas with Pamela Anderson as his magical assistant, Hans brings a new kind of theatre to London, so escape from reality and get ready to relive the Houdini experience.

For your chance to win 2 tickets to see the show email your name and telephone number to competitions@akauk.com with ‘HANS KLOK’ in the subject line. Competition closes 10th February.”

Sometimes, you might walk past something quite magical without even knowing:

This complex illusion was created by French artist François Abélanet in front of Paris’ main city hall the “Hôtel de Ville”.

One of the reasons that many of us became Magicians is the fact that magic can bring a smile to peoples faces and touch their hearts. If you have three minutes to spare, this video will show you exactly what we mean:

If you have found that special someone and are looking for an unforgettable way to ‘pop the question’ give our team a call on 0845 00 62442 and we would be delighted to discuss some ideas with you.

For those who have already asked or said ‘yes!’ you can still add a touch of magic to your special day with one of our Wedding Magicians or other Wedding performers. Our team understands that every event is different and will take the time to find out about yours, so that we can recommend the perfect performers for you and your guests.

The hand is quicker than the eye and if you are not convinced this video will show you why:

The Magicians returns, this year, with a show-stopping live format and viewer vote, with presenter Darren McMullen.

The first show of six sees magicians Barry and Stuart paired with stars of Outnumbered, Tyger Drew-Honey and Daniel Roche; World Champion of Magic, Latimer, with Strictly Come Dancing’s Flavia Cacace; and comedy magician Pete Firman, joined by Coronation Street and Boyzone’s Keith Duffy.

With more daring, dangerous and mind-blowing magic than ever before, each act performs four tricks – and two are live, so anything could happen. The first show includes a jaw-dropping escape, a spectacular laser routine and an astonishing live stage illusion.

The Magicians will air live on Saturday 7th January 2012 at 6.35pm on BBC 1.