Unveiling a Magician's Masterpiece

'Wayne Dobson's Legacy' is an extraordinary three-volume digital collection, meticulously crafted to honor the indelible mark of one of magic's most prodigious performers and creators. Authored by Wayne Dobson himself, with tireless support from writer Bob Gill, this monumental work grants you unprecedented access to the life, mind, and most cherished secrets of a true legend. Dobson, renowned as one of the UK's finest television magicians, captivated millions with his signature style, headlining everywhere from prestigious UK venues to the dazzling Las Vegas Strip. His eponymous TV series, 'Wayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic,' drew an astounding 11 million weekly viewers, cementing his place in the annals of magical history alongside greats like Chan Canasta and Paul Daniels.

A Collaboration Five Years in the Making

Capturing a life as remarkable and expansive as Wayne Dobson's, particularly in light of his severe medical condition, was a Herculean task. However, thanks to Bob Gill's dedicated support, involving daily interviews and workshops over five years, 'Wayne Dobson’s Legacy' masterfully achieves this. What began as a memoir evolved into something far grander. During the writing of Volume I, a lost collection of notes surfaced, containing over 150 routines and ideas originally slated for a fourth TV series, which was canceled following Dobson's Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis. This rediscovery ignited a new purpose, inspiring Wayne to meticulously comb through his entire body of work, hand-picking the strongest material to form the second and third volumes of this incredible set.

What You'll Discover Inside 'Wayne Dobson's Legacy'

Spanning more than 1,000 total pages across three comprehensive digital volumes, 'Wayne Dobson's Legacy' offers unrestricted, behind-the-scenes access to his entire journey. Each volume features a distinct focus, ensuring a diverse and deeply enriching experience. You'll delve into the untold stories, the creative processes, and the strategic thinking behind his most iconic performances. More importantly, you'll uncover a treasure trove of practical, audience-tested magic. When selecting effects for these volumes, Wayne adhered to a simple yet powerful mantra: 'If I was still working on screen, which of these routines would I perform?' The answers to that critical question are revealed in astonishing detail within Volumes II and III.

The Essence of Dobson's Magic, Instantly Yours

This collection represents the very essence of Wayne Dobson's unique approach to magic—a blend of wit, charm, and baffling deception that resonated with millions. It's not merely a historical account; it's a practical guide for performers seeking to elevate their craft with world-class material. From intimate mentalism to larger-than-life illusions, every routine presented has been polished through years of performance, guaranteeing impact and audience engagement. As an instant download, 'Wayne Dobson's Legacy' delivers this unparalleled wisdom directly to your fingertips, allowing you to immediately immerse yourself in the brilliance of a true master. This is an essential addition for any magician serious about understanding the art of performance and acquiring material that truly stands the test of time.

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Wayne Dobson's Legacy

A remarkable, three-book collection honoring the legacy and iconic routines of one of magic’s most prodigious performers and creators.

"Wayne Dobson has just done an AMAZING service for the magic community! His new three-volume book, Wayne Dobson’s Legacy, is jam packed with first rate, audience tested, A+++ material! What a legacy it is!"—Lance Burton

Wayne Dobson is one of the UK’s finest television magicians, a legend in the tradition of Chan Canasta, Al Koran, David Berglas, David Nixon, Tommy Cooper, and Paul Daniels. The international superstar has headlined everywhere from the most prestigious UK venues to the Las Vegas Strip. He cemented his place as a household name with three highly successful TV series, most notably the eponymous Wayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic, which brought in 11 million weekly viewers during its prime.

"Wayne is a master, both of magic and of being loved by those who watch him."—Derren Brown

It’s a tall task attempting to capture a life as remarkable and expansive as Wayne Dobson’s, particularly given his severe medical condition. But, thanks to tireless support from writer Bob Gill, who interviewed and workshopped with Wayne daily over a five-year period, “Wayne Dobson’s Legacy” manages to do so masterfully.

Wayne Dobson’s Legacy gives you unrestricted behind-the-scenes access to Wayne’s life, legacy, and most cherished magic secrets. There are more than 1,000 total pages split across three gorgeous, hardback books—each with its own distinct focus. You can purchase them individually or get the full three-book set with a beautiful custom slipcase.

"You’ve set the new standard for books on magic. These volumes are simply incredible. The look, feel, binding, design, layout, writing and of course, content is of the highest level. So well done."—Jeff Hobson

Originally, this project was supposed to be just a memoir. However, during the writing of Volume I, Wayne re-discovered a lost collection of notes containing 150+ routines and ideas intended for a fourth TV series, which was canceled when he was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. This discovery inspired him to comb through all of his work and pick the strongest material to create a second, and eventually third, book for this incredible set.

“W-O-W! This truly unique set of books is a literary portal to the extraordinary by an artist who lived it - like no other. Wayne unleashes a beautiful trilogy that is masterfully done. It’s insanely insightful and awe-inspiring on so many levels. The material is a must for anyone who performs magic and the boxed set will grace any bookshelf. Great job, brother!"—Criss Angel

"Wayne has one of the greatest minds in magic, and this new three-book set is absolutely sensational. It's essential reading for anyone who loves magic."—Andy Nyman

When deciding which of the effects would make it to print for Wayne Dobson’s Legacy, Wayne followed a simple mantra: “If I was still working on screen, which of these routines would I perform?” The answers to that question are revealed in Volumes II and III.

"These extraordinarily readable, rewarding books contain more than the just the stuff of magic—they contain the stuff of living."David Regal

"This incredible trilogy is a unique and important contribution to our literature, having historical, inspirational and practical value. This is his legacy, and a great gift to present and future generations."Richard Hatch