Daniels was a TV performer most famous for his magic show that ran on the BBC from through the 80s and 90s, regularly attracting more than 15 million viewers per week.
But McGee said she noticed something was wrong from about Christmas in 2015.
“He’d lost his sparkle is how I would describe it, I hadn’t really noticed anything else,” she said.
“And then it was probably six weeks before he died that I noticed… he wasn’t acting normally. He wasn’t answering me in a normal way.
“I took him to A&E and they did a scan and saw the brain tumour immediately.
“Paul had the fastest growing brain tumour, which is a Glioblastoma, and they literally said, it’s too late to do anything.”
As a family they decided to enjoy the remaining four weeks and five days they had left with him.