PATRICK MARMION: The illusionist s masterful cunning resides in the suburban insouciance of his slight build, grey suit and smooth pate. Nothing exceptional here, you might think.
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He was an acerbic satirist with a maverick streak – and he would happily target everything from Captain Pugwash to Jimmy Savile. His legacy is enormous<br>