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Showcase #S1 – Yours Truly Johnny Dollar – The Tip-Off Matter

By Philip RobothamPosted on April 11, 2015May 1, 2016Posted in ShowcaseTagged download, radio drama, showcase, the tip-off matter, yours truly johnny dollarNo Comments

Hi folks, This is a special edition of our audio drama showcase highlighting radio material referred to in our forthcoming series of lessons on Audio Drama for schools. On September 30 of 1962 the last ever episode of “Yours Truly Johnny Dollar” was aired. In the eyes of many this marked the official death of […]

Showcase #34 – Adventures by Morse – Girl on Shipwreck Island Part 1

By Philip RobothamPosted on November 8, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged adventure showcase, adventures by morse, download, girl on shipwreck island part 1, radio dramaNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. This week we do something a little different. Among the really big names […]

Showcase #33 – Gunsmoke – Kitty

By Philip RobothamPosted on October 31, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged download, gunsmoke, kitty, radio drama, western showcaseNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. This week we turn our attention to one of the best episodes produced […]

Showcase #32 – Columbia Workshop – On a Note of Triumph

By Philip RobothamPosted on October 24, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged columbia workshop, download, on a note of triumph, radio drama, showcaseNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. As a bookend to Norman Corwin’s famous “We hold these Truths” broadcast (showcased […]

Showcase #31 – Abbott & Costello – Costello is invited to join the Yankees

By Philip RobothamPosted on October 17, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged Abbott & Costello, comedy showcase, Costello is invited to join the Yankees, download, radio dramaNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. Today we’re showcasing comedy once again. In this episode we listen as Bud […]

Showcase #30 – Baby Snooks – House Breaking

By Philip RobothamPosted on October 11, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged Baby Snooks, comedy showcase, download, House Breaking, radio dramaNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. Today’s we’re showcasing comedy once again. In this episode we listen to the […]

Showcase #29 – Philip Marlowe – Who shot Waldo?

By Philip RobothamPosted on October 4, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged crime showcase, download, Philip Marlowe, radio drama, who shot waldoNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. Today’s showcase is for a friend of mine who is currently exploring noir […]

Showcase #28 – The Columbia Workshop – We Hold These Truths

By Philip RobothamPosted on September 26, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged download, mercury theatre, radio drama, showcase, we hold these truthsNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. We’ve got something a little bit different for you today. In 1941 Norman […]

Showcase #27 – The Great Gildersleeve – Gildy Arrives in Summerfield

By Philip RobothamPosted on September 19, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged comedy showcase, download, gildy arrives in summerfield, radio drama, the great gildersleeveNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. We haven’t showcased any comedy for a while so today we showcase The […]

Showcase #26 – Bold Venture – Deadly Merchandise

By Philip RobothamPosted on September 13, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged adventure showcase, bold venture, deadly merchandise, download, humphrey bogart, lauren bacall, radio dramaNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. Today we showcase the great Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall who starred and […]

Showcase #25 – Dimension X – The Martian Chronicles

By Philip RobothamPosted on September 5, 2014April 7, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged dimension x, download, radio drama, science fiction showcase, the martian chroniclesNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. Today we showcase a radio adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s famous novel, The Martian […]

Showcase #24 – Columbia Workshop – The Fall of the City

By Philip RobothamPosted on August 30, 2014April 8, 2017Posted in ShowcaseTagged anthology showcase, archibald mcleish, columbia workshop, download, radio drama, the fall of the cityNo Comments

Hi folks, This is our audio drama showcase where we discuss great public domain audio dramas on a weekly basis. If you are subscribed to our newsletter and registered on our site you will have free access to these great audio downloads. Today we showcase The Fall of the City! This dramatised poem by Archibald […]