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And the (awesome Columbo print) winner is…
Artwork / Community / Memorabilia

And the (awesome Columbo print) winner is…

Posted on November 8, 2019 by columbophile • 12 Comments

Congratulations to the lucky winner of the Columbo ‘Suitable for Framing’ competition of last week – but don’t despair if it ain’t you, because you can still get your trotters on a discounted copy of the print until 1 December. Continue reading →

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12 Christmas gift ideas for Columbo fans
Artwork / Book / Community / Just for fun / Memorabilia

12 Christmas gift ideas for Columbo fans

Posted on November 3, 2019 by columbophile • 4 Comments

Yes folks, it really is almost that time of year again when we turn our attentions to Christmas wish lists for ourselves and our nearest and dearest. Here I outline a range of splendid stocking fillers that are simply guaranteed to delight Columbo fans. Continue reading →

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Suitable for Framing: win a Columbo work of art!
Artwork / Community / Memorabilia

Suitable for Framing: win a Columbo work of art!

Posted on October 31, 2019 by columbophile • 65 Comments

Here’s a piece of artwork Columbo fans will be desperate to get their fingerprints all over – a print of a magnificent painting created by the uber-talented Alistair Little. And here’s how you can win a copy of your own! Continue reading →

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Tune in! HD Columbo now streaming on Amazon Prime
Columbo News / Community / Full episodes / Pilot / Season 1 / Video

Tune in! HD Columbo now streaming on Amazon Prime

Posted on July 6, 2019 by columbophile • 19 Comments

Keen viewers looking to enjoy Columbo in glorious high definition can yell ‘HUZZAH’ in glee after Amazon Prime added 9 episodes to its streaming service. Continue reading →

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Iconic Columbo book to be reissued!
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Iconic Columbo book to be reissued!

Posted on July 3, 2019 by columbophile • 45 Comments

Great news, fellow Columbo lovers! Hot on the heels of my interview with ace author Mark Dawidziak, I can exclusively reveal that there will be a 30th anniversary reissue of his iconic book, The Columbo Phile, later this year. Continue reading →

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The original Columbo Phile: an interview with author Mark Dawidziak
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The original Columbo Phile: an interview with author Mark Dawidziak

Posted on June 30, 2019 by columbophile • 28 Comments

He may not have appeared in any episodes, but that doesn’t stop Mark Dawidziak from being considered Columbo royalty. Here, the author of the critically acclaimed casebook The Columbo Phile, recalls his experiences of putting the book together as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. Continue reading →

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The Columbophile blog: what’s in store?
Community / Opinion

The Columbophile blog: what’s in store?

Posted on June 16, 2019 by columbophile • 29 Comments

Here’s a little sneak preview of some of the Columbo goodies lying in store for readers of the blog – plus some things I need reader assistance with, including talented artists and a 70s’ car enthusiast. Continue reading →

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The ultimate Columbo locations map
Community / Locations / Opinion

The ultimate Columbo locations map

Posted on June 2, 2019 by columbophile • 66 Comments

Now this really is good! The ultimate Columbo locations map is your definitive source for the real-life locations from Columbo. Dive in! You won’t regret it… Continue reading →

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Columbophile reader survey: findings and next steps
Columbo News / Community

Columbophile reader survey: findings and next steps

Posted on April 6, 2019 by columbophile • 21 Comments

The response to my call out to fill in a reader survey in February made my heart sing with almost 1500 of you completing it. Here are the some of the key findings and action points. Continue reading →

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Give a Columbo fan a hand: complete the Columbophile reader survey
Community / Opinion / Poll

Give a Columbo fan a hand: complete the Columbophile reader survey

Posted on February 24, 2019 by columbophile • 40 Comments

Now that I’ve sensationally quit the day job, I need your input on my future Columbo endeavours so PLEASE take 5 to fill in a quick reader survey. I’ll heart you forever… Continue reading →

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