United Kingdom
A complete record of United Kingdom's winners and awards across the FISM World Championships of Magic, from 1948 to 2025.
Grand Prix
The highest honours
Paris · 1951
Geoffrey Buckingham
Grand Prix
Lausanne · 1948
Willane
Grand Prix
Home stage
Championships hosted
Blackpool
20122 awards · 0 first prizes · 0 Grand Prix
Complete record
Every award, year by year
33 recorded awards across 18 championships.
2025
TorinoMIND2MIND
STAGE · Mentalism
2015
RiminiDerren Brown
UNCLASSIFIED · Special Awards
2012
BlackpoolMatthew Wrigth
CLOSE_UP · Parlour Magic
Guy Barrett
STAGE · Stage Illusions
2009
BeijingMarc Oberon
CLOSE_UP · Parlour Magic
2006
StockholmEddie Dawes
UNCLASSIFIED · Special Awards
2003
Den HaagEtienne Pradier
CLOSE_UP · Card Magic
The Great Nardini
UNCLASSIFIED · Comedy Presentation
Nicholas Einhorn
CLOSE_UP · Micro Magic
1997
DresdenRichard McDougall
STAGE · Comedy Magic
Roy Davenport
STAGE · Manipulation
1982
LausanneTerry Herbert
STAGE · Comedy Magic
1976
ViennaTrevor Lewis
CLOSE_UP · Card Magic
1970
AmsterdamValerie
STAGE · General Magic
1961
LiegeRon MacMillan
STAGE · Manipulation
John Todd & Jil
STAGE · Mentalism
John Todd & Jil
STAGE · Mentalism
Gus Southall
CLOSE_UP · Micro Magic
1958
ViennaJohn Ramsay
UNCLASSIFIED · Special Awards
1955
AmsterdamJohn Ramsay
CLOSE_UP · Micro Magic
1952
GenevaFrank Cleaver
UNCLASSIFIED · Invention
1951
ParisGeoffrey Buckingham
UNCLASSIFIED
Alice Maclay
UNCLASSIFIED · Female
Miss Elizabeth
UNCLASSIFIED · Female
The Salvins
STAGE · Mentalism
1950
BarcelonaJohn Ramsey
CLOSE_UP · Micro Magic
1949
AmsterdamGeoffrey Buckingham
STAGE · Manipulation
John Ramsey
STAGE · Manipulation
Geoffrey Buckingham
CLOSE_UP · Micro Magic
Paul Baird
UNCLASSIFIED · Most Polished
1948
LausanneWillane
UNCLASSIFIED
Burtini
UNCLASSIFIED · Invention
Paul Baird
STAGE · Manipulation