- Our Miss BrooksOld Clothes for Party
- Quiet, PleaseThe Time of the Big Snow
- The Jack Benny ProgramFirst Show for CBS
- The ShadowDeath and the Crown of Odalph
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- Cavalcade of AmericaThe Gift of Johnny Appleseed
- ClaudiaFussing Over Mr Tucker
- Inner Sanctum MysteriesFearful Voyage
- Let George Do ItMurder and One To Go
- ClaudiaBulb Snatching
- Fibber McGee and MollyForgets to Order Furnace Oil
- ClaudiaMrs Brown Leaves
- ClaudiaMissing Mrs Brown
- SuspenseTo Find Help
- ClaudiaSnow Storm
- Philip Marlowe, The Adventures ofThe Restless Day
Radio Calendar
Saturday, January 8, 1949
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 01/02–01/08/1949
- 1949 — In his State of the Union address, United States President Harry S. Truman unveils his Fair Deal program.
- 1949 — Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.
- 1949 — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the central bank of the Philippines, is established.
- 1949 — United Nations cease-fire takes effect in Kashmir from one minute before midnight. War between India and Pakistan stops accordingly.
- 1949 — The first "networked" television broadcasts took place as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air connecting the east coast and mid-west programming.
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About this night
On Saturday, January 8, 1949, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 1 playable old time radio episode that shares this broadcast date. Highlights include Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of. Jump week to week, read “this week in history,” and play that episode free in your browser — sponsor breaks included.
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FAQ
- What old time radio shows aired on Saturday, January 8, 1949?
- Goldie lists 1 episode for Saturday, January 8, 1949, including Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of. Open the title to stream free.
- 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.