The label on the cassette reads "The Notorious Tariq: 08-16-47 Audition. The episode title is "The Duchess of Stafford's Art Collection Has Been Stolen." The program was to have been "a series of roma

I use this skill on an amazon echo smartspeaker, but it can be used on any alexa enabled device. I see on the amazon page for this skill that the otrr content on the national archive site is the sourc

I am going to have to close the list now due to the unanticipatedly large number of members who have asked to be added. There will be a time constraint tomorrow because the person who will be helping

One thing I've been meaning to ask the group is about NBC's library music. With the death of the studio orchestra and live broadcasts, I noticed that NBC (and all the other networks, I'm sure) relied

Hi all; Just a quick note: I was looking over my Daily Summary of this list this morning (I've been quite remiss of late and haven't had an opportunity to catch up on the various threads that have bee

Otr related movies are mentioned from time to time. Recently it was Sherlock Holmes. Here is a web page of free classic movies, I spotted at least 3 Holmes movies. No doubt there are other otr example

-----------------------------------------From: lmaupin@... To: "Ryan Ellett" Cc: Sent: Thursday August 27 2020 9:59:50AM Subject: RE: Fw: How may I obtain the two hour recording from August 10, 1945 H

I was able to acquire all 14 of the sherlock holmes movies with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. Also I was able to clean up the names of my radio shows. If the full 220 or so shows are indeed availabl

Has anyone come across this musical drama radio series of the Wild West from the BBC? It was written by Charles Chilton, who also wrote Science Fiction "Space Force" and even Dan Dare in the Eagle Com

I received an email from a Holmes fan who pointed me to this site: https://crusadechannel.com/shows/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes/ You'll see they've claimed to have acquired the complete 220 epis

Hello all! Just joined, but been a fan of OTR for some years. Is there a definitive database or way to figure out which episodes of a show are lost and which are preserved? I've looked at logs in the

The latest issue of the Old Radio Times is available for download here. Enjoy! Ryan

What was the logic for having seperate geographical versions of a show? W©Ï©Ï Í -- XR

"Mulligan's Travels" starts slowly but then becomes a lot of fun to hear as it progresses. The label on the cassette reads "6-8-49-Audition" and the date conflicts with the date on the tag in the OTRR

*Suspense collectors* : we have made *tremendous progress* finding east-west recordings from the single night Roma Wines period (1944-09-14 to 1947-11-20) and now have documented *75 pairs of recordin

The label on the cassette with these two episodes has the notation "1-25-44; 1st show for Beulah, played by Marlin Hurt" for the Fibber McGee show. The title of the program is "Dining Out," it aired o

The label on the cassette with "The Private Practice of Dr. Dana" reads "December 21, 1947: earliest of five existing shows." The episode is 23:48 in length and has no commercials. The title is "The B

The notes on the label of the "Safari" program read "1950s-1st & only existing show." This episode is titled "The Adventure of the Bull Elephant." The show did not find a sponsor, was transcribed, and

Slowly continuing through this series. I'm looking for an upgraded copy of 1946-01-26, Riley has a tonsillectomy. My copy matches that in the OTRR library and is very poor for the first five minutes.

I have already written an episode summary of the audition recording of "The Judge," so there is no need to repeat it. But it is the first program on the cassette labeled #2, which is the first one in