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SunMay 23 eps
  • EscapeJohn Jock Todd
  • The Jack Benny ProgramGuest - Frank Sinatra
  • The ShadowThe Legend of the Living Swamp
MonMay 36 eps
  • Cavalcade of AmericaThunder on the Hudson
  • ClaudiaMama Takes the Train
  • Let George Do ItUnder The River [aka-The Tunnel Project]
  • Lux Radio TheatreCloak and Dagger
  • +2 more
TueMay 43 eps
  • ClaudiaReviewing the Budget
  • Fibber McGee and MollySelling the House
  • The Green HornetCareer at Stake
WedMay 53 eps
  • ClaudiaThe New Maid
  • The Lone RangerLookout Tower Mystery
  • WhistlerLady in Waiting
ThuMay 61 ep
  • ClaudiaNoises in the Pipes
FriMay 72 eps
  • ClaudiaDry Flies
  • The Lone RangerThe Raft
SatMay 82 eps
  • All Star Western TheatreRanch For Sale
  • SuspenseLife Ends at Midnight

Radio Calendar

Sunday, May 2, 1948

3 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 05/02–05/08/1948

  • 1948 — The U.S. Supreme Court rules in Shelley v. Kraemer that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities are legally unenforceable.
  • 1948 — The Council of Europe is founded during the Hague Congress.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Escape

    John Jock Todd

    Ep 39 · Sunday, May 2, 1948

    01
  2. The Jack Benny Program

    Guest - Frank Sinatra

    Ep 654 · Sunday, May 2, 1948

    02
  3. The Shadow

    The Legend of the Living Swamp

    Ep 446 · Sunday, May 2, 1948

    03

About this night

On Sunday, May 2, 1948, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 3 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Escape, 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.

Goldie’s Radio Calendar is a free old time radio time machine: pick a date and see what actually aired that night — Suspense, Gunsmoke, Dragnet, The Lone Ranger, and more — with “this week in history,” then stream the whole evening in your browser. Browse hundreds of catalog nights of classic radio lineups with original sponsor breaks intact.

FAQ

What old time radio shows aired on Sunday, May 2, 1948?
Goldie lists 3 episodes for Sunday, May 2, 1948, including Escape, The Jack Benny Program, and The Shadow. Open any title to stream free, or play the whole evening in order.
What is Goldie’s Radio Calendar?
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?
Yes. On nights with a lineup, use Play the evening to queue every episode for that date in order. Settle in for a full night of free old time radio with original sponsor breaks intact.
Is the Radio Calendar free?
Yes. Browsing the calendar and streaming are free on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.