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SunAug 15Off air

No episodes indexed

MonAug 163 eps
  • Fibber McGee and MollyIn Utah Seeking Uranium
  • GunsmokeMavis McCloud
  • Let George Do It414
TueAug 173 eps
  • Crime and Peter ChambersElaine Janis School Teacher
  • DragnetThe Big Cad
  • Fibber McGee and MollyOld Timer's Old Mine
WedAug 183 eps
  • 21st PrecinctThe Iron
  • Fibber McGee and MollyClaim Jumpers
  • The Lone RangerFriend in Need
ThuAug 19Off air

No episodes indexed

FriAug 20Off air

No episodes indexed

SatAug 211 ep
  • EscapeTwo and Two Make Four

Radio Calendar

Wednesday, August 18, 1954

3 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 08/15–08/21/1954

  • 1954 — The first issue of Sports Illustrated is published.
  • 1954 — Alfredo Stroessner begins his dictatorship in Paraguay.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. 21st Precinct

    The Iron

    Ep 58 · Wednesday, August 18, 1954

    01
  2. Fibber McGee and Molly

    Claim Jumpers

    Ep 967 · Wednesday, August 18, 1954

    02
  3. The Lone Ranger

    Friend in Need

    Ep 3370 · Wednesday, August 18, 1954

    03

About this night

On Wednesday, August 18, 1954, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 3 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include 21st Precinct, Fibber McGee and Molly, and The Lone Ranger. 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.

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 Wednesday, August 18, 1954?
Goldie lists 3 episodes for Wednesday, August 18, 1954, including 21st Precinct, Fibber McGee and Molly, and The Lone Ranger. 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.
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.