BBC Radio 4 LW ·

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Monday 19 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00 UK time

1/11. Derren Brown explores how a runaway immigrant named Eric Weisz first found the motivation to morph into the ultimate showman, Harry Houdini.

Upcoming showings

Other scheduled episodes, repeats and reruns across all channels. All times are UK time.

BBC Radio 4 FM

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Tuesday 20 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 LW

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Tuesday 20 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 FM

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 LW

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Wednesday 21 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 FM

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Thursday 22 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 LW

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Thursday 22 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 FM

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Friday 23 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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BBC Radio 4 LW

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

Friday 23 October 2026, 13:45 – 14:00

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