The Jonathan Creek Podcast

After 34 podcasts covering 31 stories we've reached the final show. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at some of the overarching themes and messages from Jonathan Creek's run, along with their favourite moments, characters and episodes across the entire series.

Daemon's Roost was the final episode of Jonathan Creek's run (so far). A mysterious Gothic mansion conceals a number of disturbing secrets. In this podcast Gerry and Iain wonder how you would casually burn some guy to death with no repercussions.

The Curse of the Bronze Lamp was the final episode of Jonathan Creek's fifth season. An unexpected death helps Jonathan figure out a high profile kidnapping case. In this podcast Gerry and Iain tie knots in their undergarments to send the listeners a message.

The Sinner and the Sandman was the second episode of Jonathan Creek's fifth season. A seemingly impossible prediction from a much-maligned magician has the whole village stumped. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider scavenging for lottery tickets.

The Letters of Septimus Noone was the first episode of Jonathan Creek's fifth season. When a musical theatre star falls gravely ill in impossible circumstances, can Jonathan avoid being sucked into the investigation? In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider appointing a vigorous young sidekick with all the wrong ideas.

The Clue of the Savant's Thumb was the last of three Jonathan Creek specials between the fourth and fifth seasons. Life has changed for Jonathan, but can Joey persuade him to solve one more mystery when a friend dies in bizarre circumstances. In this podcast Gerry and Iain contemplate giving up podcasting to wear suits and work in an office on tasks completely divorced from our known skills.

The Judas Tree was the second of three Jonathan Creek specials between the fourth and fifth seasons. When a young woman's sanity comes under threat, Jonathan and Joey must separate truth from fiction. In this podcast Gerry and Iain contemplate forming a band comprised entirely of dog whistles.

The Grinning Man was the first of three Jonathan Creek specials between the fourth and fifth seasons. In the second half of the episode a woman is murdered before Joey's eyes and a dead bird gives Jonathan a vital clue. In this podcast Gerry and Iain conclude their look at this classic episode.

The Grinning Man was the first of three Jonathan Creek specials between the fourth and fifth seasons. When a girl disappears from a supposedly haunted attic, Jonathan must identify an fifty-year-old death trap. In this podcast Gerry and Iain discuss the underrated genius of hanging disturbing art in guest accommodations.

Gorgons Wood was the final episode of Jonathan Creek's fourth season. After a mystical ancient statuette goes missing Jonathan and Carla must navigate a toxic case of sibling rivalry. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider the naming conventions for wooded areas in the United Kingdom.