Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio
1,159 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 88 ratingsOld 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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Episodes
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Covered Bridge 01/14/1950
July 14, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 22.1 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Covered Bridge.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: Unto Death Do Us Part 03/06/1949
July 13, 2024 09:00 - 29 minutes - 12.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Unto Death Do Us Part.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: The Norwood Builder (Gielgud & Richardson)
July 12, 2024 10:00 - 26 minutes - 10.1 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Norwood Builder.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Joe Gates Murdered on Sightseeing Tour 05/04/1949
July 11, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 11.5 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Joe Gates Murdered on Sightseeing Tour.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: The Tell-Tale Ribbon 03/30/1951
July 10, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 14.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Tell-Tale Ribbon.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Rip 04/19/1953
July 09, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 16 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Rip.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Loss of Memory Matter 06/02/1957
July 08, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 15.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Loss of Memory Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The House that Jacqueline Built 12/31/1949
July 07, 2024 10:20 - 30 minutes - 21.6 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The House that Jacqueline Built.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: The Second Stain (Gielgud & Richardson)
July 06, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes - 9.62 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Second Stain.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: The Collectors of Death 02/24/1949
July 05, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 19.2 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Collectors of Death.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Madame Sina, Fortune Teller 04/20/1949
July 04, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Madame Sina, Fortune Teller.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: The Final Page 03/23/1951
July 03, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 15 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Final Page.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Compulsion 04/12/1953
July 02, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 24.1 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Compulsion” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Wayward Truck Matter 05/26/1957
July 01, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 14.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Wayward Truck Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Little Wishbone 12/10/1949
June 30, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 9.77 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Adventures of Philip Marlowe.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: Death and the Crown of Odalph 01/02/1949
June 29, 2024 10:00 - 26 minutes - 9.5 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Death and the Crown of Odalph.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: Rare Disease (The Dying Detective) Gielgud & Richardson
June 28, 2024 10:01 - 26 minutes - 9.71 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Rare Disease.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Duke Murders Jo Jo 04/06/1949
June 27, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 12 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Duke Murders Jo Jo.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: Midnight Ride 03/16/1951
June 26, 2024 10:01 - 29 minutes - 15.6 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Midnight Ride.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Chet 04/05/1953
June 25, 2024 19:55 - 28 minutes - 23.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Chet.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Michael Meany Mirage Matter 05/19/1957
June 24, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Michael Meany Mirage Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Kid on the Corner
June 23, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes - 5.11 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Kid on the Corner.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: Evil in the House 11/7/1948
June 22, 2024 09:00 - 28 minutes - 9.63 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Evil in the House.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: The Traitor (The Bruce Partington Plans)
June 21, 2024 10:01 - 26 minutes - 9.72 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Traitor.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Amadon Pearls 03/30/1949
June 20, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 19.6 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Amadon Pearls.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: Disappearing Diamonds 03/09/1951
June 19, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Disappearing Diamonds.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Dream 03/29/1953
June 18, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 23.1 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Dream.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: The Hasty Will 03/02/1951
June 05, 2024 15:35 - 29 minutes - 14.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Hasty Will.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Birds on the Wing 11/26/1949
June 02, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 24.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Birds on the Wing.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: Murder by a Corpse 10/31/1948
June 01, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 10.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Murder by a Corpse.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: The Red-Headed League (Gielgud & Richardson)
May 31, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes - 8.98 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Red-Headed League.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Kidnapped Murderer 03/16/1949
May 30, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 19.3 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Kidnapped Murderer.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: The Malevolent Medic 02/23/1951
May 29, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 14 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Malevolent Medic.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Informant 03/22/1953
May 28, 2024 13:27 - 30 minutes - 10.6 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Informant.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Peerless Fire Matter 05/05/1957
May 27, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 17.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Peerless Fire Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Fine Italian Hand 11/05/1949
May 26, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 16 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Fine Italian Hand.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: The Drum of Obi 10/24/1948
May 25, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Drum of Obi.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: A Scandal in Bohemia (Gielgud & Richardson)
May 24, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 9.78 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “A Scandal in Bohemia.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Fake Accident Racket 03/02/1949
May 23, 2024 14:02 - 30 minutes - 21.8 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Fake Accident Racket.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: A Party for Death 02/16/1951
May 22, 2024 10:02 - 29 minutes - 8.41 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "A Party for Death.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Laugh 03/08/1953
May 21, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 15.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Laugh.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Ming Toy Murphy Matter 04/14/1957
May 20, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes - 10.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Ming Toy Murphy Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Green Witch 10/29/1949
May 19, 2024 20:21 - 29 minutes - 16.6 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, which aired from 1947 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Green Witch.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
The Shadow: A Mask for Murder 10/10/1948
May 18, 2024 15:20 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MBChoice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “A Mask for Murder.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Sherlock Holmes: The Blackmailer (Gielgud & Richardson)
May 17, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 12.4 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes, which aired from 1939 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Blackmailer.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Boston Blackie: Archie Grant's Club 77
May 16, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.9 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Archie Grant's Club 77.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: The Vanishing Shells 02/02/1951
May 15, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 8.08 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Vanishing Shells.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Dragnet: The Big Want 03/01/1953
May 14, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes - 23.2 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Want.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Clever Chemist Matter 03/17/1957
May 13, 2024 19:02 - 29 minutes - 14.8 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Clever Chemist Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!
Nero Wolfe: Phantom Fingers 01/26/1951
May 01, 2024 16:55 - 29 minutes - 13.6 MBChoice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Phantom Fingers.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!