Episode review: Columbo Negative Reaction
380Casting the lovable Dick Van Dyke as a cold-hearted killer in Negative Reaction seemed something of a risky move, on paper at least. Can the comic performer convince in the role? Let’s find out…
June 2018
Why Columbo matters as much as ever
141Considering the reasons why Columbo remains an enjoyable and important viewing experience today, more than 50 years after it first aired.
5 best moments from Columbo Dagger of the Mind
41A homage to the British murder mysteries of the early 1900s, Dagger of the Mind has its fans. But for many others this is a bewildering, even ludicrous tale of murder and cover-up set against the backdrop of London’s theatrical scene. So just what are its best moments?
Why won’t anyone give Columbo’s iconic coat a good home?
23Despite their near-mythical status, Columbo’s raincoat and shoes from the 70s’ series went unsold at an auction in New York this week after failing to reach the reserve price. Will they ever see the light of day again?
5 best moments from Columbo The Most Crucial Game
20Featuring Robert Culp at his beastliest as moustached murderer Paul Hanlon, The Most Crucial Game from Season 2 is packed with great moments. But which rise to the surface like a block of ice just used to club a man to death in a pool? Here’s my take…
Columbo’s raincoat and shoes up for auction – again
37The iconic Columbo raincoat and shoes go under the hammer at an auction this June after failing to find a buyer in November 2017. What will it cost to get your hands on a piece of TV history?
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