- Incredible but TrueWhere Theres Smoke
- Roy RogersWagon Raiders
- The Big ShowFred Allen, Clive Brook
- WhistlerHelping Hand
- Let George Do ItThe Public Eye
- Cavalcade of AmericaWhale Off
- The Lone RangerThe Colonel's Strike
- DragnetThe Big New Years
- SuspenseA Vision of Death
- Dr. KildareEdward Carlton's Dog Bite
- Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveThe Butcher Shop
- The Lone RangerThe Tarantula's Web
- The New Adventures of Nero WolfeThe Disappearing Diamonds
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Radio Calendar
Thursday, March 8, 1951
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 03/04–03/10/1951
- 1951 — Iranian prime minister Ali Razmara is assassinated by Khalil Tahmasebi, a member of the Islamic fundamentalist Fada'iyan-e Islam, outside a mosque in Tehran.
- 1951 — Korean War: Operation Ripper: United Nations troops led by General Matthew Ridgway begin an assault against Chinese forces.
- 1951 — Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 307 crashes in Lynnhurst, Minneapolis, killing 15 people.
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About this night
On Thursday, March 8, 1951, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Dragnet and Suspense. 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 Thursday, March 8, 1951?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Thursday, March 8, 1951, including Dragnet and Suspense. 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.