Synopsis
Stunts and psychological tricks from illusionist Derren Brown.
- Programme: Derren Brown: Fear and Faith
- Episode: 2
- Channel: Channel 4
- Broadcast year: 2012
- Religious Education | Atheism | The existence of God and revelation | Philosophical arguments for and against the existence of God
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