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Chris Addison interviews Derren Brown
Episode 3 of 6
The comedian and the amazing illusionist in the talk tag show where the guest is the next interviewer. From August 2012.
The comedian and the amazing illusionist in the talk tag show where the guest is the next interviewer
Chris Addison gets the rare chance to talk to the amazing Derren Brown about magic, comedy, art, faith and Hitler.
Recorded with an audience, the interviews focus on the life, career and the passions of the interviewee but often prove to be as revealing about the interviewer.
Producer: Carl Cooper
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2012.
Last on
Tue 10 Mar 2026
23:30
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Fri 10 Aug 2012 18:30BBC Radio 4- Sat 11 Aug 2012 12:30BBC Radio 4
- Mon 13 Aug 2012 23:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 14 Aug 2012 09:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 15 Aug 2012 02:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 15 Dec 2014 09:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 15 Dec 2014 22:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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