- WhistlerGentlemen from Oxford
- SuspenseThe Last Days of John Dillinger
- The Lone RangerFramed
- Crime and Peter ChambersOld Man Krauses News Stand
- DragnetThe Big Look
- 21st PrecinctThe Dollar
- The Lone RangerInfernal Machine
- The Six ShooterThe Double Seven
- The Lone RangerBadge of Honor
- GunsmokeThe Indian Horse
Radio Calendar
Tuesday, May 11, 1954
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 05/09–05/15/1954
- 1954 — Indochina War: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends in a French defeat and a Viet Minh victory (the battle began on March 13).
- 1954 — Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run the mile in under four minutes.
- 1954 — The anti-National Service Riots, by Chinese middle school students in Singapore, take place.
- 1954 — Beginning of the Kengir uprising in the Gulag.
- 1954 — The United States Supreme Court hands down a unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, outlawing racial segregation in public schools.
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About this night
On Tuesday, May 11, 1954, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Crime and Peter Chambers and 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 Tuesday, May 11, 1954?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Tuesday, May 11, 1954, including Crime and Peter Chambers and 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.