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20th Feb 2016

Magician Paul Daniels Has Been Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer

The news was announced on his website today.

Ellen Tannam

Renowned British entertainer and magician Paul Daniels has been diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour, according to a statement released on his website today.

It reads: “We can confirm that one of our greatest magicians and entertainers of all time, Paul Daniels, has sadly been diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour.”

“On behalf of Paul, Debbie and their families, we thank you for your kind concerns and support at this sad time and ask that their privacy continues to be respected.  There will be no further comments at this time.”

His wife Debbie McGee tweeted the announcement earlier today.