Robberies – Retro Radio Podcast

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Missus. ep312, 550809

By Keith February 3, 2024Detective and Mystery, Dragnet1 Comment

Burglaries are plaguing the city, and Joe Friday is working the Robbery Detail to put a stop to it. In the police station, Joe and partner, Frank Smith talk the…

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.

Richard Diamond – Dark Blue Serge Suit. ep82, 510209

By Keith September 21, 2022Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

A shop owner complains to Richard that his entire stock of blue serge suits has been stolen. Even further, all his stock of blue serge cloth is gone while flannel…

Red Skelton – Impressing Others. ep34,,, 420526

By Keith May 26, 2022Comedy, Red Skelton

The topic of the day is movies, and screen tests that Red and the cast have been involved in. Ozzie and Harriot sing, I Really Like You. Deadeye drives the…

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Wild Bill Hickock – The Wild Miller Of Paiute Falls. ep65, 520328

By Keith March 28, 2022Western, Wild Bill Hickock

A bank has been mysteriously losing money, but nobody knows who the bandit is, or how he has been taking it. Who is that crazy miller next door who claims…

Dragnet – The Big Bird. ep285, 550201

By Keith February 1, 2022Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

The story of your police force in action. There has been a series of robberies in the big city. It's up to Joe Friday and Frank Smith to stop them.…

Dragnet – The Big Housemaid. ep310, 550726

By Keith July 26, 2021Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

The story you are about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. Assigned to Robbery Detail, Joe Friday has to deal with a…

Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

Lone Ranger – Stage To Sutter’s Mill. 430416

By Keith April 16, 2021Lone Ranger, Western

A couple of bandits watch the stage coach appear, and prime their guns for sudden death. Though the road is blocked by a rock slide, the driver tries to squeeze…

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…

21st Precinct – Case Of The Young Incorrigible. ep2, 530714

By Keith July 14, 201421st Precinct, Detective and Mystery

A call comes in that an escaped mental patient is loose on the streets. A woman reports to the desk sergeant about her juvenile delinquent son. She is trying to…

Dragnet – The Big Fall Guy. 550614.

By Keith June 14, 2013Dragnet

On robbery detail Joe Friday responds to a call from a delicatessen owner. On the scene, Joe Friday interviews the victim who tells how the robber didn't say a word,…