A Lesson In Stealing | THE EXPERIMENTS | Derren Brown

Good shoes, by the way, you always seem to wear really good really good shoes. They're just impressive. I like shoes I used to be a pickpocket when I was younger. Okay, and I used to steal all sorts of things from people and used to take people's watches there's a way of basically as you sort of Talk to somebody and take hold of their wrists and so on you can you can remove a watch from there from their wrist And ties and all sorts of other things wallets, obviously the most The most impressive thing that I used to steal from people when I when I was a pickpocket only for entertainment reasons was people's shoes This is how I'm sort of got into liking shoes I guess and would you just sort of don't don't look at your shoes at the moment I don't you considering too much how obviously well they're tied up and everything But how do you think that I could just steal your shoe from you without without you realizing? No, not really, I mean, I guess somehow because it's your damn brown, but Appreciate your faith, it would seem impossible wouldn't it because you're stood on a watch you can maybe imagine I could sort of move you around a bit Or what if I told you that actually I'd already stolen your shoe Good isn't it? Were you aware of me doing that? Because that was just on there a few seconds ago, isn't it? Yeah, you've no memory of me taking that off you Didn't feel anything. No, the only the last thing I can remember is when you Pointed at my shoes. Yeah Yeah, no, I had no idea no idea where it is. I've hidden it somewhere. I Put it in the I put it in the bread bin just there Go on take it out I'm very quick. It's a kind of a speed thing. But honestly, honestly, honestly, you have no you had no conception of me Taking that off you. No No, I put it back on takes a while to do the laces up So, let's back it up and see exactly what's happened there Just sleep just sink down into that sleep state. That's very good When you see the polka dot design and enter that trance state, you will remove one shoe. You will put it into the bread bin. I used to be a pickpocket when I was younger, okay, and I used to steal all sorts of things from people and used to take people's watches there's a way of basically as you sort of talk to somebody and Take hold of their wrists and so on you can you can remove a watch from there from their wrist And ties and all sorts of other things wallets, obviously the most The most impressive thing that I used to steal from people when I when I was a pickpocket only for entertainment reasons was people's shoes You will move instantly and comfortably into this trance state So whenever you hear that sound whenever you hear that ringtone Your mind will shift to this marksman state