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Radio Calendar

Thursday, August 21, 1952

1 episode on the air

This week in history

Week of 08/17–08/23/1952

  • 1952 — A flash flood devastates the town of Lynmouth, England, killing 34 people.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Dragnet

    The Big Paper

    Ep 165 · Thursday, August 21, 1952

    01

About this night

On Thursday, August 21, 1952, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 1 playable old time radio episode that shares this broadcast date. Highlights include Dragnet. Jump week to week, read “this week in history,” and play that episode 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 Thursday, August 21, 1952?
Goldie lists 1 episode for Thursday, August 21, 1952, including Dragnet. 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.
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.