As our announcer, Harry Bartel, settles in with the comforts of tobacco and wine, he learns of the discomforts of a time in 1890, and the gypsy show that begins…
On a Winter's night of 1896, Holmes and Watson had gone to enjoy a classic play, Sweenie Todd. The drama of the demon barber draws comments from our sleuths, then…
Mysterious things at a boardinghouse has Mrs Hudson reporting to Mycroft Holmes, the older brother of the famous detective. What is a bird man? Mrs Hudson claims it's like a…
Narrating a case he didn't take part in, Watson recounts the story as told to him by Holmes. Climbing the mountains, weather brings disaster to the expedition, with Holmes its…
A marriage is on the rocks. He feels unfulfilled at providing, giving, and catering to his talkative wife's whims. Gossip, and frivolous house keeping details have become a burdensome drag…
Mickey and Spider have been holding down jobs, but are now tempted to steal the bank deposit that has been entrusted to them. Elsewhere, Dick and Patrick patrols the street…
Preparations continue for the wedding of uncle Fletcher's landlady. He enters to bust in on Vic and Sade's conversation about it. The intruding Fletcher announces how it isn't his habit…
Audio is excellent. Announcer: Harlowe Wilcox. Vic Shone Orchestra. Playlist: The Andrews Sisters sing, The South American Way. Kurt Massey sings, Make Believe. The Andrews Sisters sing the new novelty…
Not quite a Retro Diary, just a lot of Bing Crosby. Presenting a couple of firsts... sort of... An early radio show, and the earliest I can find at the…