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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

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by Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host

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1,778 episodes
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Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Charlie Chan, Broadway's My Beat, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Dragnet.<br /><br />Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you covered with six audio dramas every week.<br /><br /><br />Podcast Award finalist Host Adam Graham has been your guide through dozens of old-time radio detective series since 2009. He provides insightful commentary and humor after each episode and responds to listener questions and feedback. You can subscribe to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio from your favorite podcast app or by visiting our website at <a href="https://www.greatdetectives.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.greatdetectives.net</a>.<br /><br />We are currently in our fifteenth season of provided suspenseful mystery dramas. Our podcast feed captures the last 1,000 episodes we've released including all of seasons thirteen and fourteen, and part of season twelve. We have created two archive feeds:<a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-great-detectives-of-otr-volume-1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Volume 1,</a> which features our first three seasons and <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/great-detectives-of-old-time-radio-v2" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Volume 2</a>, which features seasons four-six, and <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-great-detectives-of-old-time-radio-volume-3--6310867" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Volume 3</a> which will feature Seasons Seven through Nine.<br /><br />Our feed includes old time radio recorded in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and also Australia. <br /><br />The current actors featured in our old time radio detective podcast include Les Damon, Bob Bailey, Larry Thor, Walter Connolly, and Jack Webb. Other actors featured within the past 1,000 include Alice Frost, Howard Duff, Glenn Langan, Herbert Marshall, Gerald Mohr, Joel McCrea, Les Tremayne, Jackson Beck, Santos Ortega, Ned Wever, Karl Swenson, and more.

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What is The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio?

Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Charlie Chan, Broadway's My Beat, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Dragnet.<br /><br />Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you covered with six audio dramas every week.<br /><br /><br />Podcast Award finalist Host Adam Graham has been your guide through dozens of old-time radio detective series since 2009. He provides insightful commentary and humor after each episode and responds to listener questions and feedback. You can subscribe to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio from your favorite podcast app or by visiting our website at <a href="https://www.greatdetectives.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.greatdetectives.net</a>.<br /><br />We are currently in our fifteenth season of provided suspenseful mystery dramas. Our podcast feed captures the last 1,000 episodes we've released including all of seasons thirteen and fourteen, and part of season twelve. We have created two archive feeds:<a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-great-detectives-of-otr-volume-1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Volume 1,</a> which features our first three seasons and <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/great-detectives-of-old-time-radio-v2" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Volume 2</a>, which features seasons four-six, and <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-great-detectives-of-old-time-radio-volume-3--6310867" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Volume 3</a> which will feature Seasons Seven through Nine.<br /><br />Our feed includes old time radio recorded in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and also Australia. <br /><br />The current actors featured in our old time radio detective podcast include Les Damon, Bob Bailey, Larry Thor, Walter Connolly, and Jack Webb. Other actors featured within the past 1,000 include Alice Frost, Howard Duff, Glenn Langan, Herbert Marshall, Gerald Mohr, Joel McCrea, Les Tremayne, Jackson Beck, Santos Ortega, Ned Wever, Karl Swenson, and more.

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This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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