Dramatic Listening... the podcast where you learn English by listening to radio plays

Richard doesn't want to tell his girlfriend about his day at work, and not wanting Walt to feel obligated, he won't accept his thanks. Can you understand the psychology behind his behaviour? (Upper-Intermediate ESL)

Spence and Diamond chat like friends. Spence is thrilled that Diamond recognizes his genius so he takes pleasure in explaining how his bomb works.

Diamond puts Otis in charge of the music. Then he goes back into the room to use some psychology on crazy Spence. Will Otis get it right the first time, or will he louse it up?

This scene finds Diamond shopping in a music store. What! Is he taking a break, or is this all part of solving Lieutenant Levinson's dilemma? He almost arrests the chatty sales clerk for obstructing justice. (Radio play for Upper-Intermediate to Advanced ESL)

Who has better understanding of the criminally insane than a psychiatrist? Diamond asks a psychiatrist for insight and comes away with a better understanding.

Richard Diamond meets with a crazy hostage-taker face to face. The guy is insane! Will Diamond be taken hostage too? (Radio play for U-I to Adv ESL)

Bumbling cop, Sergeant Otis, has an urgent message for Richard Diamond, but he has trouble persuading Diamond to come and help at the 5th precinct.

The stagecoach arrives a little late, but unharmed. But Andy isn't doing his job. He's not on the stagecoach. He does come back though, with a dead man slung over a horse. Listen to Andy's story and decide if he has really changed. (Upper-Intermediate ESL)

Andy's actions speak loudly in his favor. He kills a man, but in doing so, his motives shine through. ~ Gunsmoke, The Choice, part 5

Matt gives Andy a chance to prove himself, but Andy seems to avoid Marshal Matt Dillon. Is Andy going to go straight, or do you think he and Curric are up to something? (Upper-Intermediate ESL)