Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

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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! Our current lineup Monday: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar & Richard Diamond, Private Detective Tuesday: Dragnet & Johnny Madero, Pier 23 Wednesday: Broadway Is My Beat & Dangerous Assignment Thursday: The Falcon & The Shadow Friday: Sherlock Holmes Saturday: Pat Novak for Hire & Boston Blackie Sunday: This Is Your FBI & The Saint Please rate us on Apple Podcasts/iTunes. Thanks for listening!

Episodes(40 episodes)

Dangerous Assignment: Burmese Witnesses 05/24/1950

Choice Classic Radio presents to you Dangerous Assignment, which aired from 1949 to 1953. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Burmese Witnesses.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 25, 2026Duration: 28m 41s

Broadway Is My Beat: The Eve Hunter Murder Case 03/08/1952

Choice Classic Radio presents Broadway Is My Beat, which aired from 1949 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Eve Hunter Murder Case.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 25, 2026Duration: 30m 31s

Nero Wolfe: A Slight Case of Perjury 04/06/1951

Choice Classic Radio presents Nero Wolfe, which aired from 1950 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled "A Slight Case of Perjury.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 24, 2026Duration: 29m 3s

Dragnet: The Big Fall Guy 06/14/1955

Choice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Fall Guy.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 24, 2026Duration: 29m 33s

Richard Diamond, Private Detective: William Carter Loses Memory 11/26/1949

Choice Classic Radio presents to you Richard Diamond Private Detective, which aired from 1949 to 1953. Today we bring to you the episode titled "William Carter Loses Memory.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 23, 2026Duration: 29m 42s

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Red Mystery Matter 12/20/1959

Choice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Red Mystery Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 23, 2026Duration: 25m 13s

The Saint: Baseball Murder 09/03/1950

Choice Classic Radio presents The Saint, which aired from 1945 to 1951. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Baseball Murder.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 22, 2026Duration: 29m 47s

This Is Your FBI: The Homicide Hideout 05/24/1946

Choice Classic Radio presents This Is Your FBI, which aired from 1945 to 1953. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Homicide Hideout.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 22, 2026Duration: 29m 16s

Boston Blackie: Richard's Diamond Case 10/25/1945

Choice Classic Radio presents Boston Blackie, which aired from 1944 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "Richard's Diamond Case.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 21, 2026Duration: 25m 45s

Philo Vance: The Case of the Strange Music 08/09/1945

Choice Classic Radio presents Philo Vance, which aired from 1943 to 1950. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Case of the Strange Music.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 21, 2026Duration: 29m 5s

Sherlock Holmes: Mystery of the Headless Monk 04/15/1946 (Rathbone & Bruce)

Choice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Mystery of the Headless Monk.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 20, 2026Duration: 29m 37s

Sherlock Holmes: Disappearing Scientists 04/08/1946 (Rathbone & Bruce)

Choice Classic Radio presents Sherlock Holmes. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Disappearing Scientists.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 20, 2026Duration: 29m 25s

The Shadow: Aboard the Steamship Amazon 05/08/1938

Choice Classic Radio presents The Shadow, which aired from 1937 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled “Aboard the Steamship Amazon” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 19, 2026Duration: 29m 40s

Rocky Fortune: Oyster Shucker at the Fifty Fathoms 10/06/1953

Choice Classic Radio presents Oyster at the Fifty Fathoms. Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 19, 2026Duration: 25m 24s

Dangerous Assignment: The Lost City 05/17/1950

Choice Classic Radio presents to you Dangerous Assignment, which aired from 1949 to 1953. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Lost City.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 18, 2026Duration: 29m 26s

Broadway Is My Beat: The Raymond Grant Murder Case 02/16/1952

Choice Classic Radio presents Broadway Is My Beat, which aired from 1949 to 1954. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Raymond Grant Murder Case.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 18, 2026Duration: 29m 56s

Nero Wolfe: The Tell-Tale Ribbon 03/30/1951

Choice 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!

Published: Mar 17, 2026Duration: 29m 33s

Dragnet: The Big Limp 06/07/1955

Choice Classic Radio presents Dragnet, which aired from 1949 to 1957. Today we bring to you the episode titled “The Big Limp.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 17, 2026Duration: 24m 52s

Richard Diamond, Private Detective: The Jacoby Case 11/19/1949

Choice Classic Radio presents to you Richard Diamond Private Detective, which aired from 1949 to 1953. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Jacoby Case.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 16, 2026Duration: 29m 46s

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Sudden Wealth Matter 12/13/1959

Choice Classic Radio presents Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, which aired from 1949 to 1962. Today we bring to you the episode titled "The Sudden Wealth Matter.” Please consider supporting our show by becoming a patron at http://choiceclassicradio.com We hope you enjoy the show!

Published: Mar 16, 2026Duration: 25m 14s