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SunAug 12 eps
  • EscapeThe Man Who Would Be King (Ben Wright)
  • The Adventures of Sam SpadeDry Martini Caper
MonAug 25 eps
  • ClaudiaGertrude Departs
  • Inner Sanctum MysteriesThe Murder Ship
  • Let George Do ItThe Money Maker
  • Quiet, PleaseIt's Later Then You Think
  • +1 more
TueAug 31 ep
  • ClaudiaGifts for Bobby
WedAug 43 eps
  • ClaudiaBathing the Baby
  • The Lone RangerFort Gurney
  • WhistlerQuestion of Murder
ThuAug 52 eps
  • ClaudiaMaking the Beds
  • SuspenseAn Honest Man
FriAug 62 eps
  • ClaudiaFritz and Bertha Arrive
  • The Lone RangerWarrant Delayed
SatAug 71 ep
  • All Star Western TheatreThe Stony Smith Story

Radio Calendar

Sunday, August 1, 1948

2 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 08/01–08/07/1948

  • 1948 — Whittaker Chambers accuses Alger Hiss of being a communist and a spy for the Soviet Union.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Escape

    The Man Who Would Be King (Ben Wright)

    Ep 48 · Sunday, August 1, 1948

    01
  2. The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Dry Martini Caper

    Ep 110 · Sunday, August 1, 1948

    02

About this night

On Sunday, August 1, 1948, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Escape and The Adventures of Sam Spade. 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, August 1, 1948?
Goldie lists 2 episodes for Sunday, August 1, 1948, including Escape and The Adventures of Sam Spade. 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.