British Magician Revitalizing Magic

According to this article, British "psychological illusionist" Derren Brown is revitalizing British magic, delivering a younger, upscale audience to a genre that broadcasters had left for dead. The article says that homegrown performers like Paul Daniels and imports like David Copperfield and Penn and Teller have connected with audiences, but the last decade has been fallow. And across Europe, in territories such as Spain, France and Germany, magic has largely fallen off schedules.