Pete Firman

Pete Firman is widely recognised as the UK’s top comedy magician, combining laugh-out-loud humour with mind-blowing magic in a way that captivates audiences across television, radio, and live theatre. With a career spanning over two decades, Pete has become a household name thanks to his regular appearances on prime-time TV and his critically acclaimed live performances.

📺 Television & Media Appearances

Pete Firman is one of the UK’s most prominent comedy magicians, with a string of high-profile television appearances that showcase his unique blend of humour and illusion. His recent TV credits include The Generation Game (BBC), The Next Great Magician (ITV), Tonight at the London Palladium (ITV), Let’s Sing & Dance for Comic Relief (BBC), and Tommy Cooper Forever (ITV). He also hosts the CITV game show Don’t Unleash The Beast. Pete first gained national attention on Channel 5’s ground-breaking series Monkey Magic, later starring in BBC One’s prime-time hit The Magicians. His engaging style has earned him guest spots on popular shows such as The John Bishop Show, The Sarah Millican Television Programme, The One Show, This Morning, Edinburgh Comedy Fest Live, and The Magic Show Story. His acclaimed BBC Radio 4 documentary Pete Firman’s World of Magic further cemented his reputation, and he’s been featured in celebrated retrospectives including How Magic Changed TV, 50 Greatest Magic Tricks, and When Magic Tricks Go Horribly Wrong.

✍️ Author & Magic Consultant

Pete is the author of Tricks To Freak Out Your Friends, a bestselling beginner’s magic book that found success in both the UK and USA. Now in its second print run, the book teaches fun and easy illusions for all ages. He has also contributed articles on magic to The Guardian, The Scotsman, and Time Out London.

As a respected magic consultant, Pete has worked on theatrical productions including the Edinburgh revival of Five Guys Named Moe, bringing his expertise to the stage behind the scenes.

🎭 Live Performances & Theatre Credits

Pete Firman’s live shows have toured internationally, entertaining audiences at:

• Edinburgh Fringe Festival – 10 consecutive years of sell-out performances
• Just For Laughs Festival (Montreal)
• Hollywood’s Magic Castle
• The Magic Circle (London)

UK theatre credits include:

• Champions of Magic
• The All-Star Stand Up Tour
• Sandi Toksvig’s Christmas Cracker

🏢 Corporate Events & After-Dinner Speaking

Pete Firman is a highly sought-after performer for corporate events, private functions, and awards hosting. From Claridges in London to The Intercontinental Hotel in Hong Kong, Pete’s engaging style and world-class comedy magic make him a favourite among event organisers.

His after-dinner shows feature:

• Customisable performance length
• Interactive magic tailored to the event
• A perfect blend of humour, astonishment and audience participation

Pete also excels as an event and awards host, seamlessly mixing comedy, crowd interaction, and magical entertainment to keep guests engaged and delighted throughout the evening.

📩 Booking Enquiries
To book Pete Firman for your next event, please contact a Prime Performers Booking Agent
📞 020 3500 3331
📧 info@primeperformers.co.uk