Brett’s Old Time Radio Show

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 988, The Man Called X, Mr X Goes To Syria

🎙️The Spy Drama That Predicted the Cold War... Before It Happened!
The Man Called X – Tonight on Brett’s Old Time Radio Show
Hey there, I'm Brett – welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, broadcasting from my cozy studio overlooking beautiful Lyme Bay 🌊
It’s Sunday night—the perfect time to unwind, dim the lights, and take a trip back to the golden age of suspense, espionage, and crackling radio drama. 📻✨
Tonight's episode: "The Man Called X"A gripping spy thriller starring Herbert Marshall as Agent Ken Thurston—America’s suavest secret operative, taking on global threats before James Bond ever existed. 🕵️‍♂️💼
With his bumbling sidekick Pegon Zellschmidt and missions that span the globe, it’s vintage espionage at its most thrilling.
🎧 Get comfy, hit play, and travel back to a time when the radio ruled the world.
🔗 Find all my links & platforms:👉 www.linktr.ee/brettsoldtimeradioshow
📸 Follow me on Instagram & YouTube:Brett’s Old Time Radio Show
📩 Feedback or just want to say hi?brettorchard@gmail.com
🕵️‍♂️ About Tonight’s Show: The Man Called X
A fan-favorite from 1944–1952 (radio) and 1956–1957 (TV), this CBS/NBC classic follows Agent “Mr. X” as he foils sinister plots worldwide—often with humor, heart, and explosive action.
Produced by William N. Robson, written by Stephen Longstreet, and brought to life by Herbert Marshall, this show paved the way for the modern spy genre.
#OldTimeRadio
#TheManCalledX
#SpyThriller
#GoldenAgeOfRadio
#ViralPodcast
#ClassicEspionage
#RadioDrama
#ColdWarStories
#RetroSpy
#PodcastRewind

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 987, Saturday Night Theatre, Our Town By Thornton Wilder

🎭 SATURDAY NIGHT JUST GOT DRAMATIC 🎙️
Welcome to Saturday Night Theatre – exclusively on Brett’s Old Time Radio Show!
Hey, I’m Brett, your host, and I’m bringing back the glory days of radio drama from my studio on the misty shores of Lyme Bay, UK 🌊✨
🔥 This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a resurrection of one of the BBC’s most legendary broadcast strands: Saturday Night Theatre, a powerhouse of thrillers, comedies, crime dramas, and powerful stage adaptations that ran from 1943 to 1996 and ruled British airwaves for over 50 years.
Tonight, we’re diving headfirst into radio noir, murder mysteries, Cold War conspiracies, and forgotten gems that once captivated millions. Whether you’re a fan of true crime, classic theatre, vintage storytelling, or just want something different than Netflix reruns—this is for you.
🕰️ These 90-minute dramas were the event listening of their day—before television even existed. And now, I’m bringing them back to life.
💡 You don’t just listen. You step into another world.
🔗 All my links (YouTube, Insta, podcast feed & more):👉 www.linktr.ee/brettsoldtimeradioshow
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#SaturdayNightTheatre #OldTimeRadio #RadioDrama #GoldenAgeOfRadio #ClassicBBC #TheatreOfTheMind #MysteryLoversUnite #VintageVoices #ClassicCrime #AudioEscape #NostalgiaTrip #TrueCrimeRadio #RetroDrama #OTRPodcast #BrettsOldTimeRadioShow

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 986, Philo Vance, Racket Murder Case

🎙️ YOU WON'T BELIEVE THIS CLASSIC RADIO DETECTIVE! 🔍Philo Vance – The Classiest Sleuth of the Golden Age Returns!
Hey friends, Brett here – and welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, streaming straight from my cozy corner of Lyme Bay in the UK 🌊✨
It’s a perfect night to wind down and escape into the rich world of vintage radio. And tonight’s episode? It’s a masterpiece of mystery and high-society crime-solving with the one and only Philo Vance – the aristocratic detective who made brains cooler than bullets. 🎩🕵️‍♂️
🎧 Press play, close your eyes, and let the golden age of radio take you away.
🔗 Find all my links (YouTube, Instagram, podcast feed & more):👉 www.linktr.ee/sundaynightmystery
💌 Got feedback or just want to say hi? Drop me a message:📧 brettorchard@gmail.com
👇 Make sure you’re following me everywhere for daily nostalgia & stories from radio’s golden vaults!
🔥 TONIGHT’S EPISODE:Philo Vance – The Aristocratic Sleuth of the Airwaves
Murder meets manners in this brilliant detective classic. Philo Vance isn’t your usual gumshoe – he’s all about art, intellect, and unraveling mysteries with elegance. Originally brought to life in the 1920s, Vance became a star on radio in the ‘40s—voiced by legends like José Ferrer and Jackson Beck.
Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Johnny Dollar, and classic noir crime!
#OldTimeRadio #PhiloVance #TrueCrimePodcast #ClassicRadio #GoldenAgeRadio #VintageMystery #DetectiveDrama #RadioMystery #Podcast #PodcastLife #PodcastEpisode #CrimeStory #SherlockHolmesVibes #CozyMystery #SleepPodcast #BedtimeListening #ASMRRadio #InsomniaRelief #RetroCrime #HistoryNerd #NostalgiaPod #DramaPodcast #JohnnyDollar #TexasRangers #ClassicDetective #AudioTheatre #YouTubePodcast #ViralPodcast #PodcastClips #MysteryAddict #RadioDetective

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 985, Sectet's of Scotland Yard, Smoke Clings to the Hair

Good evening, and welcome to another thrilling episode of Brett’s Old Time Radio Show! 🌙🎙️
I hope you’ve had a fantastic day and are ready to unwind as we step back in time together. Here in beautiful Lyme Bay, it’s a cozy evening, the perfect setting to immerse ourselves in the golden age of radio.
If you're new here—welcome! I’m Brett, your host and guide through the fascinating world of vintage radio. And if you’re a returning listener, thank you for being part of this journey—it wouldn’t be the same without you! You can find all my links, including Instagram and YouTube, at **www.linktr.ee/sundaynightmystery**—I’d love to connect with you there! 📻✨
Tonight, we have a true classic lined up: Secrets of Scotland Yard—a gripping series that delves into real-life criminal cases and the brilliant detective work of London’s finest. This show wasn’t just entertainment—it was a front-row seat to the thrilling world of crime-solving. So, sit back, relax, and let’s transport ourselves to the foggy streets of London for another unforgettable adventure.
Don’t forget to share your thoughts! 💌 I love hearing from you, so feel free to email me at brettorchard@googlemail.com with your feedback or episode requests.
Now, dim the lights, get comfortable, and let the mystery unfold… 🔍🎧
#OldTimeRadio #GoldenAgeOfRadio #ClassicMystery #TrueCrime #ScotlandYard #RadioDrama #VintageVibes #RetroRadio #ClassicDetectives #BrettsOldTimeRadioShow #RadioTheater #CrimeSolvers #TimelessEntertainment

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 984, Dangerous Assignment, The Nazi and the Physicist

🎧 TONIGHT: The CIA-Inspired Spy Show That Took Over 1950s Radio! 🎙️Espionage, Danger & Global Intrigue on Brett’s Old Time Radio Show
Welcome back, agents of nostalgia—this is Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, your weekly time machine to the Golden Age of Radio! I’m Brett, coming to you from my cozy studio overlooking the windswept shores of Lyme Bay, where the sea itself sounds like an old spy signal…
🕵️‍♂️ Tonight, we’re decoding one of the most thrilling espionage radio dramas to ever hit the airwaves—Dangerous Assignment, starring Hollywood legend Brian Donlevy as the unshakable special agent Steve Mitchell.
🌍 International plots. Secret missions. Exotic locations. Shadowy enemies. This was the 1950s blueprint for spy thrillers—and it’s just as gripping today.
🎬 Before Bond, before Bourne, before Jack Ryan—there was Steve Mitchell.
📻 This show ran from 1949–1953 and had it all: explosive action, postwar paranoia, deadly secrets, and a hero who faced down danger with grit, charm, and a passport full of fake names. From NBC to Australia, from radio to television, Dangerous Assignment was a global phenomenon—and tonight, it’s back in your ears.
💥 Expect double-crosses, close calls, and the kind of old-school tension you just don’t get anymore. So dim the lights, pour something strong, and prepare to vanish into the shadows of Cold War-era intrigue.
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🔊 Now hit play and join Agent Steve Mitchell on a mission that might just be his most dangerous yet...
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Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 983, Sherlock Holmes, Lady Waverley's Imitation Pearls

🎙️ TONIGHT: Lost Sherlock Holmes Audio Unearthed! Step Back into Radio’s Greatest Mystery Era 📻Brett’s Old Time Radio Show – Tuesday Edition
Hey friends, welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show—where nostalgia never fades and classic mysteries crackle back to life! I’m Brett, broadcasting to you from the peaceful shores of Lyme Bay, where tonight’s sea breeze feels like it’s whispering secrets from the past…
🌌 It’s the perfect night to time-travel—no TARDIS or DeLorean required—just close your eyes, tune in, and let your imagination do the rest.
🔍 Tonight, we’re uncovering a legendary gem from the Golden Age of Radio: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. This isn’t just a show—it’s a slice of audio history. With iconic voices like Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, we’re stepping into the fog-drenched streets of London for another thrilling tale of deduction and danger.
Whether you’re a lifelong Holmes fan or just discovering the magic of old time radio, you’re in for a treat. So grab a blanket, pour a cup of something warm, and settle in. Let the radio take you somewhere extraordinary tonight.
📍 Explore more: www.linktr.ee/brettsoldtimeradioshow📸 Let’s connect: Instagram & YouTube @ Brett’s Old Time Radio Show📩 Want to say hello or suggest an episode? Email me: brettorchard@gmail.com
🕰️ Now, let’s twist the dial back to a time when storytelling ruled the airwaves...
Press play—and step into the sound of history.
🎧 
#SherlockHolmes #OldTimeRadio #GoldenAgeOfRadio #ClassicMystery #RadioDrama #BasilRathbone #NigelBruce #VintageAudio #LostEpisodes #TrueDetectiveVibes #RetroPodcast #AudioTheatre #TimeTravelRadio #CozyMystery #SoundOfThePast #RadioLegends #RelaxAndListen #StorytellingMagic #HolmesAndWatson

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 982, Suspense, The Last Letter of Dr. Bronson

🎙️ This Radio Show Terrified America for 20 Years – Can You Handle It?
Suspense: The Theatre of Thrills — Tonight on Brett’s Old Time Radio Show
Hey, radio fans! I’m Brett, welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, broadcasting tonight from my studio overlooking the dark waters of Lyme Bay… fitting for what’s in store. 🌌
Tonight, we’re diving into the legendary CBS series that defined terror for a generation—the iconic Suspense. With gripping storytelling, haunting sound design, and the biggest names in Hollywood, this was more than a radio show—it was America’s weekly appointment with fear. 👀🔊
So grab a cup of something warm, dim the lights, and get ready to experience a broadcast so intense… it was known as “Radio’s Outstanding Theatre of Thrills.”
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📻 Tonight’s Feature: Suspense (1940–1962)
Hollywood stars like Cary Grant, Judy Garland, and Orson Welles
Iconic episodes like Sorry, Wrong Number and The Hitch-Hiker
Introduced by the chilling voice of The Man in Black
Produced by greats like William Spier and scored by Bernard Herrmann
Over 900 episodes of high-stakes drama, horror, and psychological thrills
This wasn’t just radio. It was edge-of-your-seat entertainment that still holds up decades later.
 
#OldTimeRadio #SuspenseRadio #VintageThriller #GoldenAgeOfRadio #ClassicHollywood #TrueAudioHorror #RadioDrama #RetroPodcast #OTRThrills #NostalgiaVibes #Devon

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 981, The Man Called X, Dr Alvarez's Laboratory

🎙️The Spy Drama That Predicted the Cold War... Before It Happened!
The Man Called X – Tonight on Brett’s Old Time Radio Show
Hey there, I'm Brett – welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, broadcasting from my cozy studio overlooking beautiful Lyme Bay 🌊
It’s Sunday night—the perfect time to unwind, dim the lights, and take a trip back to the golden age of suspense, espionage, and crackling radio drama. 📻✨
Tonight's episode: "The Man Called X"A gripping spy thriller starring Herbert Marshall as Agent Ken Thurston—America’s suavest secret operative, taking on global threats before James Bond ever existed. 🕵️‍♂️💼
With his bumbling sidekick Pegon Zellschmidt and missions that span the globe, it’s vintage espionage at its most thrilling.
🎧 Get comfy, hit play, and travel back to a time when the radio ruled the world.
🔗 Find all my links & platforms:👉 www.linktr.ee/brettsoldtimeradioshow
📸 Follow me on Instagram & YouTube:Brett’s Old Time Radio Show
📩 Feedback or just want to say hi?brettorchard@gmail.com
🕵️‍♂️ About Tonight’s Show: The Man Called X
A fan-favorite from 1944–1952 (radio) and 1956–1957 (TV), this CBS/NBC classic follows Agent “Mr. X” as he foils sinister plots worldwide—often with humor, heart, and explosive action.
Produced by William N. Robson, written by Stephen Longstreet, and brought to life by Herbert Marshall, this show paved the way for the modern spy genre.
 
 
#OldTimeRadio
#TheManCalledX
#SpyThriller
#GoldenAgeOfRadio
#ViralPodcast
#ClassicEspionage
#RadioDrama
#ColdWarStories
#RetroSpy
#PodcastRewind

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 980, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, The Isabel James Murder

🔥🎙️ You’ve Never Heard a Detective Like THIS...
“Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar” – The Man With the Action-Packed Expense Account!
Hey there, I’m Brett – welcome to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, broadcasting from beautiful Lyme Bay here in the UK 🌊✨
Tonight, we dive into one of the most iconic detective dramas ever aired—Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar—a show packed with fast-talking investigators, slick storytelling, and unforgettable one-liners. 🕵️‍♂️💼
This isn’t just a mystery—it’s radio noir at its absolute peak. If you're into true crime, classic vibes, or vintage storytelling that still holds up, this is the episode for you.
🔗 All my links (YouTube, Insta, podcast feed & more):👉 www.linktr.ee/brettsoldtimeradioshow
📬 Feedback or just want to say hi?Email me at: brettorchard@googlemail.com
And don’t forget to follow Brett’s Old Time Radio Show on YouTube and Instagram – new episodes every week, straight from the golden age archives!#OldTimeRadio  #ViralPodcast  #JohnnyDollar  #ClassicDetective  #TrueCrimePodcast  #AudioDrama  #GoldenAgeRadio  #MysteryPodcast  #PodcastClips  #RetroCrime
 

Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 979, Philo Vance, One Cent Murder Case

🎙️ YOU WON'T BELIEVE THIS CLASSIC RADIO DETECTIVE! 🔍Philo Vance – The Classiest Sleuth of the Golden Age Returns!
Hey friends, Brett here – and welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show, streaming straight from my cozy corner of Lyme Bay in the UK 🌊✨
It’s a perfect night to wind down and escape into the rich world of vintage radio. And tonight’s episode? It’s a masterpiece of mystery and high-society crime-solving with the one and only Philo Vance – the aristocratic detective who made brains cooler than bullets. 🎩🕵️‍♂️
🎧 Press play, close your eyes, and let the golden age of radio take you away.
🔗 Find all my links (YouTube, Instagram, podcast feed & more):👉 www.linktr.ee/sundaynightmystery
💌 Got feedback or just want to say hi? Drop me a message:📧 brettorchard@gmail.com
👇 Make sure you’re following me everywhere for daily nostalgia & stories from radio’s golden vaults!
🔥 TONIGHT’S EPISODE:Philo Vance – The Aristocratic Sleuth of the Airwaves
Murder meets manners in this brilliant detective classic. Philo Vance isn’t your usual gumshoe – he’s all about art, intellect, and unraveling mysteries with elegance. Originally brought to life in the 1920s, Vance became a star on radio in the ‘40s—voiced by legends like José Ferrer and Jackson Beck.
Perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes, Johnny Dollar, and classic noir crime!
#OldTimeRadio #PhiloVance #TrueCrimePodcast #ClassicRadio #GoldenAgeRadio #VintageMystery #DetectiveDrama #RadioMystery #Podcast #PodcastLife #PodcastEpisode #CrimeStory #SherlockHolmesVibes #CozyMystery #SleepPodcast #BedtimeListening #ASMRRadio #InsomniaRelief #RetroCrime #HistoryNerd #NostalgiaPod #DramaPodcast #JohnnyDollar #TexasRangers #ClassicDetective #AudioTheatre #YouTubePodcast #ViralPodcast #PodcastClips #MysteryAddict #RadioDetective