Drama – Retro Radio Podcast
Sharing family friendly entertainment through old time radio, and more.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 22 minutes
- Episodes
- 56
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Greatest Story Ever Told – The Second Mile. ep7, 470309
Daniel and his mother discuss the ruthless nature of the Roman troops who occupy the land, it’s nothing for them to kill a local citizen. Will there be an uprising…
00:29:02 |
Sat 06 Sep 2025
Lux Radio Theater – Mary Burns Fugitive(Mary Aster, Paul Deerborne). 380411
Features Henry Fonda. A story of a woman who was kidnapped by a gangster, and found love while a fugitive. Cecil Be DeMill is still recovering from illness, so Edward…
Sat 30 Aug 2025
Lux Radio Theater – The Road To Morocco (Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Ginny Simms). 430405
After a ship wreck, Bing and Bob talk about their ordeal on a life raft, before coming aground, and finding a camel. They ride and sing, the Road to Morocco.…
00:54:07 |
Sat 23 Aug 2025
On Stage – Eddie. ep11, 530319
Elliot is Eddi, and Cathy is melba. She’s a working girl in a lunch counter, and rejects his advances at trying to pick her up. The determined Eddie won’t take…
Sat 16 Aug 2025
One Man’s Family – Book 48 Chapter 5 The Strength and The Glory Of The Human Spirit 431107
Opening Line: The spirit of the Barber family has been subdued at their great loss. Joan has had pneumonia, and recovered almost before anyone knew what happened in the face…
Sat 09 Aug 2025
You Are There – The Sailing Of The Mayflower, 1620AD. 471221
The pilgrims seek religious freedom, but at the moment it seems the Mayflower will never sail. CBS reporters take you to Plymouth Harbor, and explore the situation. Complications surrounding receivin…
Sat 02 Aug 2025
Damen Runyon Theater – The Lacework Kid. ep39, 490925
Today’s story is about a character known as the Lacework Kid, because of his expertise at handling the playing cards. He meets Broadway, and relates this story that takes place…
00:26:32 |
Mon 28 Jul 2025
Down Our Way – Someone Breaks Into Patience’s House. ep4, 1932
Jenny receives a phone call from Patience about the choir practice tonight. The widow, Patience, has a man in her house, but he’s a burglar. Eli, also a Deputy, is…
00:26:48 |
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Down Our Way – Bens Talking Pigeon. ep5, 1932
As the group arrive for choir practice, ben is all excited over his talking pigeon. The group starts practice with a song for the Farm Bureau picnic. Eli and Ben…
00:26:42 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Down Our Way – The Horseshoe Contest. ep3, 1932
While talking to a little girl in his store, Ben gets defensive about his horseshoe tossing abilities. It seems that rumors have it that his friend, and choir partner, Eli…
00:26:48 |
Fri 16 May 2025
Down Our Way – Surprise Birthday Party For Ben. ep2, 1932
Every week the gang meets to practice singing for various social events. Big plans are being laid out over the party line. Hey, imagine the surprise of having a piano…
00:26:51 |
Mon 21 Apr 2025
Down Our Way – Alice Might Leave Town. ep1, 1932
Unknown date in the early 1930’s. A benefactor is pressing Alice to marry him. Though she has appreciated his help, and doesn’t want to hurt anyone, she just doesn’t love…
Sat 05 Apr 2025
You Are There – The Election Of Thomas Jefferson. ep48, 481031
After deadlocks in counting the ballots, we find ourselves back in time , and the date, February 17, 1801. Who will emerge the winner, and next president of the United…
Mon 10 Mar 2025
One Man’s Family – The Last Of 1941 (Book 40 Chapter 13 ). 411228
On a rain drenched night, and with the Golden gate Bridge hidden behind weather, New Year’s Eve is approaching. Sharp winds and freezing air sweeps through the whole area, uprooting…
00:30:09 |
Sat 28 Dec 2024
Lux Radio Theater (CBS) Wizard of Oz. 501225
Do I really need to write show notes on this one? Maybe I should just let listeners of the podcast, and readers of the blog fill in the comments with…
00:58:36 |
Wed 25 Dec 2024
Good News Of 1939 (NBC) Christmas Show (Robert Young, Rita Johnson). 381222
Robert Young, Rita Johnson, Meredeth Willson, Tony Martin, Hanley Stafford, Fanny Brice. I Won’t Go Wrong with Honolulu (Meredeth Willson and his singers). Christmas Night in Harlem (Tony Martin). Ba…
01:02:12 |
Sun 22 Dec 2024
One Man’s Family Book 64 Chapter 13 Twas The Night Before Christmas 471221
Title: Twas the Night Before Christmas. Clifford and Jack get the Christmas tree ready for the family tree trimming party later. Cousin Jedidiah is surprised at the tree coming inside,…
00:29:45 |
Sat 21 Dec 2024
Greatest Story Ever Told – And Her Name Was Mary. ep45, 471130
The first installment of a 5-part Christmas serial in this production that spanned through much of the life of Jesus. Artistic liberties are taken, and few biblical truths appear. However,…
00:29:25 |
Tue 03 Dec 2024
One Man’s Family – Claudia Says Goodbye To Her Family (Book 47 Chapter 8). 430829
Title: Claudia Says Goodbye to Her Family. Claudia has everything all packed up that she won’t need as she goes to visit Nick. She says a few words of goodbye…
Thu 28 Nov 2024
You Are There – The Siege Of Leyden Holland, 1574AD. ep78, 490529
War weary Dutch face the Spanish fleet as they besiege the city of Leyden. Their only hope is that their own fleet will return to rescue them from the Spanish…
Mon 25 Nov 2024
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