Basil Brush very aggressive Scottish hedgehog also made by Peter Firmin. In the mid-1960s Basil became a supporting act for the magician David Nixon, upstaging Nixon on the latter's BBC1 show "Nixon at Nine-Five" in 1967 and "The Nixon Line" (1967–68), to such good effect that the fox was offered his own show. Basil thus acquired his own television series on the BBC, "The Basil Brush Show", which ran for 12 years from 1968 until 1980, in which he was supported by various famous stooges: first, in 1968, by the actor Rodney Bewes, known on the show as "Mr Rodney"; next, from
Curtis Adams (magician) Curtis Adams (magician) Alan Curtis Adams (born October 12, 1984) is an American magician who, when 16 years old, appeared on "The Young Magicians Showcase" produced by magician Lance Burton and Fox Television. Adams was born in Long Beach, California. In his teens he began his own production company and became one of the youngest magicians to perform in Reno, Nevada casinos. He graduated from high school a year early, at the age of 17, to pursue his career with Creative Director Don Wayne, best known for creating and producing material for David Copperfield's TV specials. In 2006 Curtis Adams