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October 15 Squad Room: Ferris Wheel
Today's Mystery: A woman is found murdered on a Ferris wheel.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: Around New Years Day in the mid-1950s

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Originating in New York

Starring: Wynn Wright as Lt. John Douglas; Dan Ocko as Sergeant Allen; George Tanner; Sam Gray

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October 08 Squad Room: Old Woman Found Shot
Today's Mystery: A late-night distress call from a professional building sends Detectives Scanlon and Grady into the depths of a crime that defies expectations. Amidst the echo of multiple shots fired, they find themselves piecing together the fragments of a life lived in the shadows. An old woman's untimely death in an empty office, a janitor with a story that doesn't quite fit, and a switchboard operator who knows more than she's telling.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: Mid-1950s

Originating in New York:Starring: Bill Zuckert as RJ Scanlon and Chuck Webster as James Brady, Charlotte Manson, Arthur ColeSuppo

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30 min
October 01 Squad Room: Mother of Two Murdered
oday's Mystery:Scanlon and Webster are called in to investigate when a woman is found dead in a dirty manufacturing loft.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1953 or 1954

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Originating in New York

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Starring: Bill Zuckert as RJ Scanlon; Chuck Webster as James Brady

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35 min
September 24 Squad Room: Body Found in a Plastic Bag
Release Date: September 18, 2021

The police investigate when dismembered body parts are found in a plastic bag.

Original Air Date: 1955

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27 min
September 17 Squad Room: February 3, 1954
Release Date: September 11, 2021

A woman confessed to killing her abusive husband and then Lt. Douglas investigates a robbery gone bad that left a woman dead by the side of the road.

Original Air Date: February 3, 1954

Originated from New York

Starring: Wynn Wright

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29 min
September 09 Dr. Tim, Detective: The Mystery of the Roller Coaster Ride and Adventures in Research: The Health Detective
Original Release Date: March 26, 2024

Today's 1st Mystery: A visit to the carnival is soured by the presence of an old-school seller of snake oil. It's made even worse when Dr. Tim has to investigate a death.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:Early to Mid 1950s

Starred: Bob Hahn as Dr. Tim

Originated in Colorado

Today's Second Mystery: Dr. John Snow, the Health Detective, sets out to solve the mystery of a cholera epidemic in London

.Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 17, 1952

Hosted by Paul Shannon

Originated in Pittsburgh

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41 min
September 03 Dr. Tim, Detective: Poisoner at Large and the Man from Hiroshima
Original Release Date: January 17, 2023

Today's 1st Mystery:
Doctor Tim is called in to find out what's behind a series of food poisonings.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 24, 1950

Today's 2nd Mystery:
X-Rays that Dr. Tim needs for the District Attorney keep being ruined.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 15, 1950

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36 min
August 27 Dr. Tim, Detective: The Dog Who Did and Didn't and The Chest of Dynamite
Today's 1st Mystery:A woman has an unexplained case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in winter.

Original Release Date: January 10, 2023

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 27, 1950

Today's 2nd Mystery:Dr. Tim, Jill, and Sandy find a sick child at a forest cabin.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 17, 1950

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44 min
August 20 Dr. Tim, Detective: The Man from Trouble Creek and the Second Alarm
Original Release Date: January 3, 2023

Today's 1st Mystery:Dr. Tim searches for a missing man with tuberculosis.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 13, 1950

Today's 2nd Mystery:Jill and Sandy are caught setting a fire in a vacant lot and then are blamed when a real fire nearly kills a man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 20, 1950

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35 min
August 13 Dr. Tim, Detective: The Mad Maltese and Guest in Number Two
Original Release Date: December 20, 2022

Today's 1st Mystery: Dr. Tim, Jill, and Sammy have to find a man who was bitten by a rabid Maltese Cat.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 27, 1950

Today's 2nd Mystery: A mysterious lodger in the mysterious round is shot.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 6, 1950

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