BBC Radio 4 LW ·

How Houdini Made Magic - with Derren Brown

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

4/11. From engineered rivalries and bald-headed marketing stunts to brilliant brand partnerships, Derren Brown reveals the genius behind Houdini's self-promotion.

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 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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