Documentary – Retro Radio Podcast

Buy Bonds: A large billboard on the exterior of a building promoting war savings stamps. It reads, "Pledge your quarters for victory, buy and invest wisely in War Savings Stamps." The text highlights that these are "guaranteed by U.S. Government” with "4% interest." The advertisement encourages supporting the war. The scene includes a street view with trees, a building with columns, and a decorative streetlamp in front.

You Can’t Do Business With Hitler – Mass Murder. ep5, 1942

By Keith April 7, 2025Documentary and Interview

Probably the most well-known aspect of Nazi domination was the mass murder of the Jews. This episode takes a look at the treatment of the Jews, as people saw it…

Container of popcorn on a table with a film reel.

You Are There – The Battle Of Hastings, 1066AD. 480606

By Keith November 4, 2024Drama, You Are There

The French and British armies face off. The commanding Generals meet at Hastings to discuss terms of battle. CBS reporters are on the scene to interview the participants, from top…

A black and white book cover with the title "You Can't Do Business With Hitler" in bold red letters at the top. A man in a suit with a serious expression is in the foreground, while Hitler's face is in the background, partially obscured by smoke. The author's name, John Roy Carlson, is written in smaller letters at the bottom.

You Can’t Do Business With Hitler – Heads They Win – Tails We Lose. ep1, `1942

By Keith September 29, 2022Drama

Recounts the trouble an American businessman had in dealing with the Nazi's just before the war broke out. To further demonstrate the heavy political overtones that Germany had supposedly practicing,…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Nightwatch – Peanut Butter Part 1. 540510

By Keith May 3, 2022Detective and Mystery1 Comment

Repeat of Nightwatch 540503 E003 Glass Breaker.

You Are There – Execution Of Mary Queen Of Scots. 1587AD, 480627.

By Keith June 27, 2021Drama, You Are There

Get ready to visit the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots as we tag along with CBS reporters. Listen in to interviews of the key players to learn about her…

Nightwatch – Kid Explosives. ep7, 540604

By Keith June 4, 2016Uncategorized

Reporter, Don reed rides along with the police. The voices you hear are not actors, the show is recorded exactly as it occured. It's a rainy night as the police…

DizzyDean – Country Baseball Diamonds. 480817. (retro335).

By Keith July 11, 2011Retro Original

Dizzy leads off by offering a story to motivate boys of all ages, from country or city. He tells how he saw some country boys out spending their day grooming…

Lum and Abner – Examining The Bones. 380325.

By Keith June 30, 2011Comedy, Lum and Abner

Postum drama, a man offers his suggestion that even people who enjoy a cup of coffee, will still enjoy a cup of Postum. To document their find, Lum and Abner…

World Series 1936 Yankees VS Giants, Game 3. (retro263)

By Keith August 1, 2010Documentary and Interview, Retro Original

This is something totally different from what I've ever posted in the podcast. Summer is the time for baseball, and the ultimate in baseball is the World Series. This is…

A Common Virtue 1955 Battle for Iwo Jima. (retro256)

By Keith July 4, 2010Documentary and Interview, Retro Original

A special presentation and documentary to commenorate the Battle of Iwo Jima, and the Marines who fought it. The actual air date is unknown. Most likely it aired on more…