- The Jack Benny ProgramHold That Line
- The ShadowThe Mark of the Black Widow
- Lux Radio TheatreStrike up the Band
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 10
- The Lone RangerThe Silver Mine That Was Stolen
- Fibber McGee and MollyTrip to Notre Dame-Army Football Game
- Cavalcade of AmericaThe Red Death
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 11
- The Lone RangerSilk Baits a Trap
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- The Adventures of SupermanThe Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 12
- The Lone RangerThe Son of a Killer
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Radio Calendar
Sunday, October 27, 1940
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 10/27–11/02/1940
- 1940 — World War II: Greece rejects Italy's ultimatum. Italy invades Greece through Albania a few hours later.
- 1940 — World War II: The Battle of Britain ends, causing Germany to abandon Operation Sea Lion.
- 1940 — World War II: First day of Battle of Elaia–Kalamas between the Greeks and the Italians.
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About this night
On Sunday, October 27, 1940, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include The Jack Benny Program and The Shadow. Jump week to week, read “this week in history,” and use Play the evening to queue the full night free in your browser — sponsor breaks included.
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FAQ
- What old time radio shows aired on Sunday, October 27, 1940?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Sunday, October 27, 1940, including The Jack Benny Program and The Shadow. Open any title to stream free, or play the whole evening in order.
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- The Radio Calendar is Goldie’s old time radio time machine. Choose any catalog date to see which classic shows aired that night, read historical context for the week, and stream episodes free in your browser — the same way families once planned an evening around the radio dial.
- How does “Tonight in history” work?
- Tonight maps today’s month and day onto a dense year of the Golden Age of Radio (default 1946). You land on that historical date’s lineup so you can hear what was on the air “this day in radio” without memorizing obscure air dates.
- Can I play a whole evening of old time radio?
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