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Drama – Retro Radio Podcast

Keith Heltsley

Sharing family friendly entertainment through old time radio, and more.

kids & family drama

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One Man’s Family – Book 71, Chapter 1. Reintroducing...

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2025/12/05

Exploring the family members in this complex family. Who are they, and how are they related to each other? This episode from 1949, som 18 years after the show has…

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26:06

Return To Christmas Island – Gene Lockhart

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2025/11/27

in this undated episode, gene Lockhart stars in this unusual Christmas drama. It’s a story of a man who faces being ruined by his own greed. The storm at sea…

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18:47

AFRS – The Greatest Story Ever Told Maybe The Birth...

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2025/11/24

this undated episode is not from the radio series titled, “the Greatest Story Ever Told.” It aired on AFRS, and may have been in original production with the Armed Forces.…

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You Are There – Surrender Of New Amsterdam, 1664AD....

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2025/11/15

For some background, after the British bought Manhattan Island from the Indians, they didn’t do much with it. It was after Hudson explored the bay that was later named for…

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Escape – Dead Of Night, Audition. 470228

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2025/10/25

Audition show. A down-on-his-luck ventriloquist has a falling out with his dummy, whom he is convinced wants to dump him for bigger and better things. Based on a movie of…

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26:25

Bold Venture – Johnny Rice Story. ep4, 510416

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2025/10/11

Or Thugs and Slug…s Or A Bullet For Shannon. Mr Bullock is an anxious man who has hired Slate, but bullets stop him from reaching the boat. Thugs may have…

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Escape – The Orient Express. ep56, 490219

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2025/09/13

You are racing through the night on the Orient Express with a murderer on the train with you, and in a hotbed of political contention. In 1932, a man takes…

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26:42

Down Our Way – Bens Talking Pigeon. ep5, 1932

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2025/06/09

As the group arrive for choir practice, ben is all excited over his talking pigeon. The group starts practice with a song for the Farm Bureau picnic. Eli and Ben…

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26:48

Down Our Way – The Horseshoe Contest. ep3, 1932

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2025/05/16

While talking to a little girl in his store, Ben gets defensive about his horseshoe tossing abilities. It seems that rumors have it that his friend, and choir partner, Eli…

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26:51

Down Our Way – Surprise Birthday Party For Ben. ep2,...

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2025/04/21

Every week the gang meets to practice singing for various social events. Big plans are being laid out over the party line. Hey, imagine the surprise of having a piano…

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Down Our Way – Alice Might Leave Town. ep1, 1932

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2025/04/05

Unknown date in the early 1930’s. A benefactor is pressing Alice to marry him. Though she has appreciated his help, and doesn’t want to hurt anyone, she just doesn’t love…

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You Are There – The Election Of Thomas Jefferson....

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2025/03/10

After deadlocks in counting the ballots, we find ourselves back in time , and the date, February 17, 1801. Who will emerge the winner, and next president of the United…

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One Man’s Family – The Last Of 1941 (Book 40 Chapter...

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2024/12/28

On a rain drenched night, and with the Golden gate Bridge hidden behind weather, New Year’s Eve is approaching. Sharp winds and freezing air sweeps through the whole area, uprooting…

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Mama Bloom’s Brood – Picking Baby Names. ep67, 1934

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2024/08/30

The day has come to choose names for the twins. Jake and Becky Bloom wait for the arrival of Sydney and Sarah. She is getting frustrated, and wants to know…

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