Views. Comment. Opinion.  Jonathan Creek is back and here’s why
we love him so much  No need to go to the pub tonight...
Jonathan Creek is back Alan Davies as Jonathan Creek with wife
Polly (Sarah Alexander)(Picture: BBC)  After waiting nearly a
year Jonathan Creek is set to return to our screens tonight with
a brand new series. And I couldn’t be happier.  Jonathan Creek
first came to our attention as a professional magic trick
planner for his friend and employer the American Adam Klaus.
Klaus just wanted to wow women with his act but Jonathan put his
powers to good use by solving crime in his spare time.  What
more could you want than a bit of magic to fill the gaps left by
un-popular family entertainment shows and pander to the Harry
Potter audience watching Creek for the first time?  Magic is the
main draw of the show, along with Jonathan’s helpful assistants
of course.  Caroline Quentin, as Maddie Magellan, was the
original (and let’s be honest best) assistant that cultivated a
will they/won’t they? subte