Topping the bill is David Copperfield, one of the best-known illusionists of our time.

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State Farm and its continual cast of celebrities, lately including the magician David Copperfield.

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Magicians have made elephants, horses, and tigers disappear, and David Copperfield even made a national icon and symbol of freedom, the Statue of Liberty, vanish.

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It will include David Lean's Great Expectations (1946) and Oliver Twist (1948), as well as rarely seen silent adaptations like Scrooge - or Marley's Ghost (1901) and David Copperfield (1913).

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Other parts of Wisbech's Georgian architecture have regularly been used as a backdrop for film and period television dramas including the BBC's adaptation of David Copperfield and ITV's production of Micawber.

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