The Columbo Podcast

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Episode 44 – The Conspirators Oct 01, 2015

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The forty third episode of Columbo was titled The Conspirators and was the final episode of the show’s seventh season and the last of the original run. An Irish entertainer kills when he believes he has been double-crossed in a weapons deal. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at the end of Columbo’s original run and reflect on season […]

Episode 43 – How to Dial a Murder Sep 23, 2015

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The forty second episode of Columbo was titled How to Dial a Murder and was the fourth episode of the show’s seventh season. A behavioural psychologist seeks revenge on his best friend for an affair with his wife, with the help of his well-trained dogs. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at an episode that tests the boundaries of criminal responsibility. […]

Episode 42 – Make Me a Perfect Murder Sep 17, 2015

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The forty first episode of Columbo was titled Make Me a Perfect Murder and was the third episode of the show’s seventh season. A television executive seeks revenge after she is betrayed by her lover. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at an interesting episode with echoes of previous shows throughout. Studio executives Kay Freestone (Trish Van […]

Episode 41 – Murder Under Glass Sep 10, 2015

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The fortieth episode of Columbo was titled Murder Under Glass and was the second episode of the show's seventh season. A famous food critic kills to keep his extortion of restaurant owners concealed. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a suave killer who isn't prepared to come quietly.

Episode 40 – Try and Catch Me Sep 03, 2015

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The thirty ninth episode of Columbo was titled Try and Catch Me and was the first episode of the show’s seventh season. A successful author seeks to avenge her niece’s murder. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a game of cat-and-mouse between a playful killer and the lieutenant. Season seven kicks off with a memorable contest […]

Episode 39 – The Bye-Bye Sky High IQ Murder Case Aug 27, 2015

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The thirty eighth episode of Columbo was titled The Bye-Bye Sky High IQ Murder Case and was the final episode of the show’s short sixth season. On the brink of exposure for embezzlement, a genius uses his ability to plot the perfect murder. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a contest between two highly intelligent characters. Although not […]

Episode 38 – Old Fashioned Murder Aug 20, 2015

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The thirty seventh episode of Columbo was titled Old Fashioned Murder and was the second episode of the show’s sixth season. Faced with the loss of her life’s work, a museum curator turns on those closest to her. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at the impact of an emotional story. There was a familiar face opposite Columbo […]

Episode 37 – Fade in to Murder Aug 13, 2015

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The thirty sixth episode of Columbo was titled Fade in to Murder and was the first episode of the show’s sixth season. A television star turns to murder under pressure of blackmail. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a fascinatingly layered story of a famous TV detective. A smaller cast was used in this episode, compared to […]

Episode 36 – Last Salute to the Commodore Aug 06, 2015

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The thirty fifth episode of Columbo was titled Last Salute to the Commodore and was the highly controversial final episode of the show’s fifth season. An array of suspects are presented as the show departs from its usual format. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at what was changed and the extent to which it helped or harmed the […]

Episode 35 – Now You See Him Jul 29, 2015

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The thirty fourth episode of Columbo was titled Now You See Him and was the fifth episode of the show’s fifth season. A popular magician kills to conceal his darkest secret. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Columbo’s efforts to outsmart a master of illusion. Returning for the third and final time, Jack Cassidy is our killer […]

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