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Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

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Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

1,280 episodes · 20 with AI analysis

Old time radio fans! Choice Classic Radio brings to you old time radio’s greatest detectives! Each day we feature a program chosen from the most popular shows of the period. So sit back and enjoy the best detectives The Golden Age of Radio has to offer!

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Apr 15, 2026

Broadway Is My Beat: The John Elgin Murder Case 04/05/1952

Murder investigation proceduresWitness testimony and credibilityForensic evidence examination
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Apr 16, 2026

Rocky Fortune: Messenger for Death 11/10/1953

Murder investigation and criminal deceptionBlackmail and extortion schemesFalse evidence and staged crimes
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Apr 12, 2026

The Saint: It's Snow Use 10/29/1950

Murder investigation techniquesDetective fiction storytellingRadio drama production
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Apr 13, 2026

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Unholy Two Matter 01/10/1960

Insurance fraud investigationMurder investigation and forensic evidenceAutopsy and toxicology findings
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Apr 11, 2026

Philo Vance: The Poetic Murder Case 08/24/1948

Murder investigation techniquesCriminal psychology and motive analysisTheatre and dramatic criticism
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Apr 11, 2026

Boston Blackie: Murder in the Music Room 11/15/1945

Music publishing and songwriting partnershipsMurder investigation and detective workGambling and financial desperation
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Apr 12, 2026

This Is Your FBI: Flowers for the Corpse 06/14/1946

Jewel theft rings and organized crimeStolen goods fencing operationsFBI investigative procedures and coordination
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Apr 10, 2026

Sherlock Holmes: Haunting of Sherlock Holmes 05/20/1946 (Rathbone & Bruce)

False accusations and wrongful executionEspionage and political intrigue in Balkan statesSecret passages and hidden staircases in period architecture
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Apr 10, 2026

Sherlock Holmes: Baconian Cipher 05/27/1946 (Rathbone & Bruce)

Baconian cipher and bilateral cryptographyNewspaper agony columns as communication channelsSherlock Holmes detective methodology
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Apr 8, 2026

Broadway Is My Beat: The John Mooney Murder Case 03/22/1952

Police detective procedures and interrogation techniquesCriminal investigation and evidence gatheringParole system and criminal rehabilitation
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Apr 7, 2026

Nero Wolfe: Room 304 04/27/1951

Murder investigation techniquesFinancial fraud and embezzlementSuicide vs. homicide determination
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Apr 8, 2026

Dangerous Assignment: Deadly Bacteria 06/07/1950

Biological weapons and deadly bacteria as instruments of sabotageWater supply contamination and public health threatsCold War propaganda and anti-American disinformation campaigns
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Apr 2, 2026

Rocky Fortune: The Shipboard Jewel Robbery 10/20/1953

Mystery and crime drama narrative structureRadio drama production and voice acting1950s entertainment and broadcast media
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Apr 3, 2026

Sherlock Holmes: Uneasy Chair 05/13/1946 (Rathbone & Bruce)

Murder investigation and detective methodologyLocked-room mystery mechanicsCriminal psychology and motive analysis
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Apr 1, 2026

Broadway Is My Beat: The Gordon Merrick Murder Case 03/15/1952

Murder investigation proceduresCriminal conspiracy and framingFingerprint evidence analysis
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Apr 2, 2026

The Shadow: The Creeper 05/29/1938

Criminal investigation techniquesSerial kidnapping and abductionUnderground tunnel systems and infrastructure
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Mar 31, 2026

Nero Wolfe: The Lost Heir 04/20/1951

Identity verification and authenticationInheritance fraud and estate disputesEmployee embezzlement and insider fraud
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Apr 1, 2026

Dangerous Assignment: Little White Pill 05/31/1950

Cold War espionage operationsMind-control drug development and antidotesNaval intelligence and military security
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Mar 2, 2026

The Saint: The Corpse Said Ouch 08/06/1950

Murder investigation and detective workJewelry theft and stolen goodsCriminal conspiracy and organized crime
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Mar 2, 2026

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Wrong Man Matter 11/29/1959

Insurance policy beneficiary changesCriminal alibi construction and verificationHome invasion and assault investigation
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