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Old Time Detective Radio brings you classic radio crime dramas from the golden age of broadcasting. Step into a world of shadowy streets, hardboiled detectives, dangerous criminals, and suspenseful investigations where every clue matters and every voice tells a story. Featuring fully restored episodes from legendary Old Time Radio series, this podcast explores mysteries, murders, and investigations as they were originally heard on the airwaves from the nineteen thirties through the nineteen fifties. These timeless programs showcase sharp writing, atmospheric sound design, and unforgettable per...

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Dragnet - Big Blonde (Detective Radio Drama) 21.01.2026 24:44

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Blonde [episode 314] Broadcast 8/23/1955, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

Dragnet - Big Shirt (Detective Radio Drama) 21.01.2026 29:10

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Shirt [episode 180] Broadcast 11/30/1952, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

Dragnet - Big Honeymoon (Detective Radio Drama) 20.01.2026 27:33

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Honeymoon [episode 139] Broadcast 2/7/1952, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart...

Dragnet - "Big Watch" (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 30:51

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Watch [episode 44] Broadcast 4/13/1950, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of h...

Dragnet - Tom Laval (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 28:59

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Tom Laval [episode 18] Broadcast 10/1/1949, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of h...

Dragnet - "Big Smoke" (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 26:09

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Smoke [episode 192] Broadcast 2/22/1953, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

Night Beat - Long Live The Clown (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 29:17

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Night Beat Long Live The Clown [episode 93] Broadcast 5/8/1952, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was th...

Dragnet - "Big Try" (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 26:06

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Try [episode 266] Broadcast 9/21/1954, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of ho...

The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - The Last Wish (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 29:49

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe The Last Wish [episode 93] Broadcast 7/19/1950, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era...

The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - The White Carnation (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 29:33

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe The White Carnation [episode 102] Broadcast 9/22/1950, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect...

The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - The Grim Echo (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 29:29

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe The Grim Echo [episode 71] Broadcast 2/14/1950, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era...

-The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - The Eager Witness (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 29:29

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe The Eager Witness [episode 47] Broadcast 8/27/1949, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an...

Dragnet - Big Missus (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 25:56

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Missus [episode 312] Broadcast 8/9/1955, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

Dragnet - Big Lease (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 30:08

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Lease [episode 125] Broadcast 11/1/1951, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

-Dragnet - Big Bible (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 26:04

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Big Bible [episode 267] Broadcast 9/28/1954, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - The Dancing Hands (Detective Radio Drama) 18.01.2026 29:28

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe The Dancing Hands [episode 25] Broadcast 3/19/1949, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an...

Dragnet – “The Strange Suspect” (Detective Radio Drama, 1949) 18.01.2026 29:23

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet The Werewolf [episode 3] Broadcast 6/17/1949, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of...

Dragnet – “The Homicide Case” (Detective Radio Drama, 1949) 18.01.2026 28:42

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This episode features Old Time Detective Radio - Dragnet Homicide [episode 2] Broadcast 6/10/1949, a restored classic from the golden age of radio. A classic old time radio broadcast from the golden age of radio, featuring original radio drama, authentic performances, and timeless storytelling. These historic programs reflect an era when radio was the heart of hom...

Dragnet – “The Christmas Case” (Detective Radio Drama, 1951) 18.01.2026 26:41

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A tense holiday-season episode of Dragnet that strips away sentiment and exposes the stark realities of police work in Los Angeles. When a Christmas gift becomes a deadly weapon, Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner follow the facts through routine interviews, quiet neighborhoods, and grim evidence, revealing how ordinary decisions can lead to irreversible conseque...