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Paul Daniels dies aged 77

Magician Paul Daniels has died after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, his publicist has said.

The 77-year-old, who was born in Middlesbrough, was at his home with wife Debbie when he died in the early hours of Thursday.

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Paul Daniels and Debbie McGee 'together 24/7'

The son of the late magician Paul Daniels has spoken to ITV's Good Morning Britain about the love his father had for his second wife, Debbie McGee.

Martin Daniels, who is also a magician, said their relationship was very strong and that Debbie fell for the entertainer because of the man he was, not because of his success.

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"For that whole length of time, they were together virtually 24/7. They lived together and they worked together, they travelled together, there's not many relationships would sustain that."

– Paul Daniels' son Martin Daniels

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