- Incredible but TrueDeath Has a Will
- Our Miss BrooksMr Conklin's Induction Notice
- The Big ShowEddie Cantor, Jack Carson
- The Jack Benny ProgramThe IRS Visits Jack Because He Spent Seventeen Dollars on Entertainment
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- Bold Venture4 Johnny Rice Story (aka Thugs and Slugs; A Bullet For Shannon)
- Let George Do ItThe Noose Hangs High
- Cavalcade of AmericaMan of Action
- Fibber McGee and MollyGrocery Budget
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- DragnetThe Big Speech
- The Adventures of Sam SpadeRowdy Dowser Caper
- The New Adventures of Nero WolfeThe Lost Heir
- Broadway Is My BeatThe Philip Hunt Murder Case
- Yours Truly, Johnny DollarThe Willard South Matter
Radio Calendar
Friday, April 20, 1951
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 04/15–04/21/1951
- 1951 — The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park.
- 1951 — Cold War: American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
- 1951 — Korean War: The Chinese People's Volunteer Army begin assaulting positions defended by the Royal Australian Regiment and the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry at the Battle of Kapyong.
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About this night
On Friday, April 20, 1951, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include The Adventures of Sam Spade and The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe. 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 Friday, April 20, 1951?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Friday, April 20, 1951, including The Adventures of Sam Spade and The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe. 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.