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- Let George Do ItCome to the Casbah
- SuspenseFrankie and Johnny
- The Lone RangerThe Witness
- The Black MuseumThe Jack Handle
- The Lone RangerThe Turning Point
- DragnetThe Big Gamble
- The Lone RangerThe Secret Canyon
- GunsmokeJalisco
Radio Calendar
Thursday, May 8, 1952
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 05/04–05/10/1952
- 1952 — A De Havilland Comet makes the first jetliner flight with fare-paying passengers, from London to Johannesburg.
- 1952 — Lieutenant Colonels Joseph O. Fletcher and William P. Benedict of the United States land a plane at the North Pole.
- 1952 — The concept of the integrated circuit, the basis for all modern computers, is first published by Geoffrey Dummer.
- 1952 — The Kentucky Derby is televised nationally for the first time, on the CBS network.
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About this night
On Thursday, May 8, 1952, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 1 playable old time radio episode that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Dragnet. 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, May 8, 1952?
- Goldie lists 1 episode for Thursday, May 8, 1952, including Dragnet. 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.