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on a chair in a meeting room, or peering
down at a monitor on a shoot). The name
Anthony Owen: Secrets was an idea that I
came up with as a hidden reminder of the
first time I saw his work: on Paul Daniel's
Secrets show.
ing to do so in the coming years.
Photos by Sean East, taken from Anthony's
lecture at The Session 2018.
As I ponder the loss that we are all expe-
riencing, I realise one important thing:
Anthony's legacy will be that he opened
many doors. He gave many of my friends
their start in television (both behind the
scenes and on screen) and he helped
many other friends progress their magic.
So while we have lost a great friend, the
doors that he has opened for me, and so
many others will never be forgotten.
Anthony Owen
We want to help Anthony continue to
open doors. Therefore, Vanishing Inc.'s
profit from his book Anthony Owen:
Secrets will go towards a youth scholar-
ship. We'll use it to try to open doors for
young magicians in his name. Just as he
supported me, we'll do our very best to
support young magicians around the
world.
We'll miss you Anthony. Thanks for open-
ing so many doors, and here's to continu-
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