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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Lydia Veljanovski

Debbie McGee says strangers hugged her in street after husband Paul Daniels' death

Debbie McGee’s romance with late husband Paul Daniels was filled with as much magic as their sparkling stage act.

So when the magician died following a battle with brain cancer in 2016, aged 77, the loss to wife and assistant Debbie was unbearable.

After such a high-profile relationship, there was no hope of her being able to grieve in private – but she says this actually helped her through the heartache of losing her husband of 28 years.

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