1001 Radio Crime Solvers

1001 Radio Crime Solvers

Welcome to 1001 Radio Crime Solvers - where you can enjoy the best radio detective stories from the golden age of radio. This was a time when TV was still in its infancy and radio was in its creative heyday- using top writers and top talent to capture huge audiences, and shows featuring hard boiled ...

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MURDER MISMANAGEMENT and DEATH IN THE DARK MR. AND MRS. NORTH
May 31, 2026

MURDER MISMANAGEMENT and DEATH IN THE DARK MR. AND MRS. NORTH

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — Mr. and Mrs. North: “Murder Mismanagement” 1001 Radio Crime Solvers Podcast In “Murder Mismanagement,” Pam and Jerry North stumble into a case where confusion, crossed signals, and one very poorly planned crim...
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THE CASE OF THE HEAVENLY BODY and DON'T CRY WOLF MR. AND MRS. NORTH
May 29, 2026

THE CASE OF THE HEAVENLY BODY and DON'T CRY WOLF MR. AND MRS. NORTH

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — Mr. and Mrs. North: “The Case of the Heavenly Body” at 1001 Radio Crime Solvers Podcast In “The Case of the Heavenly Body,” Pam and Jerry North find themselves drawn into a mystery that begins with a glamorous...
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THE BIG PRESENT and THE BIG ODD DRAGNET
May 27, 2026

THE BIG PRESENT and THE BIG ODD DRAGNET

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — Dragnet at 1001 Radio Crime Solvers Episode: “The Big Present” In this episode, Friday and Smith investigate what begins as a small‑scale holiday‑season theft — a missing gift that should have been an open‑and...
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THE BIG KID and THE BIG FIGHT DRAGNET
May 24, 2026

THE BIG KID and THE BIG FIGHT DRAGNET

⭐ “The Big Kid” — Summary DRAGNET at 1001 Radio Crime Solvers In “The Big Kid,” Friday and Smith are pulled into a case that begins with a juvenile offender — a boy who seems too young to be causing the kind of trouble he’s ...
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THE CHARLES WILDE MURDER and THE PREMATURE CORPSE MR.AND MRS. NORTH
May 17, 2026

THE CHARLES WILDE MURDER and THE PREMATURE CORPSE MR.AND MRS. NORTH

🎙️ SHOW NOTES — A Mr. and Mrs. North Adventure: “The Charles Wilde Murder” at 1001 Radio Crime Solvers Podcast A Literary Lion, a Deadly Secret, and a Case Built on Ego and Envy In “The Charles Wilde Murder,” Pam and Jerry No...
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MASQUERADE and RUNAWAY FROM MURDER MR. AND MRS. NORTH
May 10, 2026

MASQUERADE and RUNAWAY FROM MURDER MR. AND MRS. NORTH

🎙️ Episode Summary — “Masquerade” A festive masquerade party turns ominous when a guest’s disappearance hints at something far more serious than a social faux pas. Pam’s curiosity kicks in the moment she senses that the masks...
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MISSING SPARKLER and PAM TAKES A MESSAGE MR. ND MRS NORTH
April 15, 2026

MISSING SPARKLER and PAM TAKES A MESSAGE MR. ND MRS NORTH

Here are polished, atmospheric, spoiler‑safe show notes summaries for the two Mr. and Mrs. North episodes — “The Sparkler” and “Pam Takes a Message” — written in the same clean, narrative-forward style you’ve been using for y...
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STOLEN INFORMATION GROUP (NORWAY) and FIND ANTONINA (PORTUGAL) DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT
March 13, 2026

STOLEN INFORMATION GROUP (NORWAY) and FIND ANTONINA (PORTUGAL) DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT

🌍 Dangerous Assignment The series follows U.S. agent Steve Mitchell, dispatched on short‑notice missions to global hotspots. Each adventure blends espionage, undercover work, and improvised survival—an early template for the ...
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THE DR. MATSUNO KIDNAPPING and BLACK MARKET IN JEWELS DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT
March 8, 2026

THE DR. MATSUNO KIDNAPPING and BLACK MARKET IN JEWELS DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT

🌏 Dangerous Assignment: What the Show Was The series (1949–1953) follows U.S. government agent Steve Mitchell, played by Brian Donlevy, who is sent on short‑notice missions to global trouble spots. Each episode opens with the...
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HERCULE POIROT TRIPLE PLAY MURDER WEARS A MASK, RENDEZVOUS W DEATH, MONEY MAD GHOUL
March 1, 2026

HERCULE POIROT TRIPLE PLAY MURDER WEARS A MASK, RENDEZVOUS W DEATH, MONEY MAD GHOUL

This was an American made radio drama which started on Mutual Radio in 1945 and ended in 1947 on CBS. Harold Huber played New York based Poirot. The quality is great! Check out our new website at www.bestof1001stories.com and...
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THE CRAB LOUIE CAPER and THE SPANISH PRISONER CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
Feb. 8, 2026

THE CRAB LOUIE CAPER and THE SPANISH PRISONER CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE

Sam Spade: The Crab Louie Caper (EP4179) - The Great ..."The Crab Louie Caper" is a March 2, 1951, episode of The Adventures of Sam Spade featuring Steve Dunne as Spade. Sam is hired to investigate the death of an Italian cra...
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A STREETCAR NAMED SCHULTZ and THE BAREFOOT BOY JEFF REGAN, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
Jan. 28, 2026

A STREETCAR NAMED SCHULTZ and THE BAREFOOT BOY JEFF REGAN, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR

A Streetcar Named Schultz (Original Air Date: January 18, 1950) Jeff Regan is hired by a professional wrestler to clear his name after he is accused of murdering his opponent. The investigation leads Regan into a "tangled web...
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