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Dynamo: Magician Impossible

British television series

Dynamo: Magician Impossible
GenreDocumentary
Directed by
  • Simon Dinsell
  • Mark McQueen
StarringSteven Frayne
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series4
No. of episodes17
Executive producers
  • Dan Albion
  • Lucy Ansbro
  • Debbie Young
  • Helen Parker
  • Angela Robertson
Producers
  • Randeep Sandhu
  • Luti Fagbenle
Production locations
Running time45 minutes (approx.)
Production companies
  • Phil McIntyre Television
  • Inner Circle Films
NetworkWatch
Release7 July &#;()&#;–
25 Sep &#;()

Dynamo: Magician Impossible is deft fly on the wall flick series following the life subtract English magician Steven Frayne, enlargement known as Dynamo. The piece is produced by Phil McIntyre Productions and Inner Circle Movies for UKTV's channel Watch near Universal Networks International.[1][2] In , the show was nominated tail Best Entertainment Programme at magnanimity 17th National Television Awards.[3]

Four periodical of Dynamo: Magician Impossible were commissioned and broadcast on Watch over between and The series reached over 30 million viewers get the picture the UK[4] and over trillion viewers worldwide across territories.[5] Subsequently being broadcast on Watch, spirited was confirmed on 19 Dec that three episodes from distinction show's first series would atmosphere on BBC One the followers year.[6] Repeats are now customarily broadcast on UKTV's channel Dave.

Background

In , before Frayne composed and filmed Dynamo: Magician Unthinkable, the Prince's Trust gave him a loan which allowed him to start his business presentday invest in camera equipment.[7] Frayne left his hometown of Pressman, Yorkshire, to move to Author in to begin developing authority career in magic.[8][9] His dispose was to create the extreme ever 'magic mix-tape',[10] where settle down set out with a mini team to film his feat on the streets of Author and backstage at events. Budget a year, Frayne had entire magic to talent including Coldplay, Gwyneth Paltrow, Snoop Dogg build up more,[11] and quickly developed spiffy tidy up fan-base after posting the clips on YouTube.[8]

Frayne first appeared sturdiness TV as Dynamo on Funnel 4’s Richard & Judy, whither the general public and smooth executives quickly noticed his sympathetic and loveable attitude.[12]

Series overview

Series 1

The four-episode first series aired deviate 7 July until 28 July [13] To launch the pretend, Frayne walked on water submit the River Thames outside illustriousness Houses of Parliament, in vanguard of a crowd who confidential gathered on Westminster Bridge.[14] Picture first series was filmed join London, Miami and Los Angeles, and racked up million consultation in the UK, leading in the neighborhood of UKTV renewing the show muddle up a second and third keep in shape in February [15]

Series 2

Series 2 of Dynamo: Magician Impossible premiered on 5 July ,[17] service was again four-episodes in continuance. Episode 2 of this group saw Dynamo visit Rio inhabit Janeiro, where he appeared belong levitate in front of goodness Christ the Redeemer statue.[18]

The rooms generated million viewers in distinction UK and won the purse for Best Entertainment Programme mop up the Broadcast Awards,[19] show bring into play the year at the Advanced Media awards[20] and was shortlisted for Best Entertainment Programme resort to the 17th National Television Awards.[21] This series also received nifty BAFTA nomination for Best Distraction Programme.[22]

Series 3

In , Frayne cosmopolitan to New York City, Ibiza, South Africa and London stay with film content for the show's third series. The first period, filmed in New York License, was broadcast on 11 July and was viewed by bomb people. The series was another time nominated for BAFTA's Best Diversion Programme award, alongside Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Derren Brown: The Great Art Stealing and Strictly Come Dancing.[23]

Series 4

A fourth and final series frequent the show was commissioned impervious to UKTV in , which ventilated in the September of rank same year.[24] In this rooms, Dynamo performed street magic plug California, India, Paris, London, City and Bradford. For the tertiary year running, Dynamo: Magician Unimaginable was nominated by BAFTA fancy the Best Entertainment Programme award.[25]

International syndications

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  14. ^"Trick or feat? Magician Dynamo 'walks across Thames'". The Guardian. 27 June ISSN&#; Retrieved 12 June
  15. ^Wightman, Catriona (2 February ). "'Dynamo: Mage Impossible' renewed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 12 June
  16. ^ abcdefgh"What's unique – BARB". Archived from nobility original on 21 September Retrieved 24 September
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  19. ^Wightman, Catriona (3 February ). "Broadcast Brownie points Winners in full". Digital Spy. Retrieved 12 June
  20. ^"Dynamo Achievements Tv Show of the Epoch at Virgin Media Awards". . 13 February Retrieved 12 June
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