Derren Brown: The miracle maker reveals his Christian past
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Justin Brierley2016-08-19T00:00:00
The UK's most famous mentalist and illusionist was once a Christian. Derren Brown talks to Justin Brierley about faith, storytelling and whether miracles really happen
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