Let George Do It Presented by the Great Detectives of Old TIme Radio
Adam Graham serves as your host, providing his idiosyncratic as he goes, as we go through the much underrated 1946-54 detective series starring a pre-Johnny Dollar Bob Bailey as Detective George Valentine a World War II vet, who along with his secretary and assistant Brooksie take on every case that's mailed to them.
Episodes
July 1, 2025 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: June 2, 2010
A retired insurance investigator hires George to stop the husband of a missing woman from collecting the insurance seven years after the woman’s diappearance.
Original Air Date: October 25, 1948
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A retired insurance investigator hires George to stop the husband of a missing woman from collecting the insurance seven years after the woman’s diappearance.
Original Air Date: October 25, 1948
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June 24, 2025 • 34 mins
Original Release Date: May 19, 2010
A wealthy woman who owns several tenaments hires George to protect her from a former tenant whose wife died in a needless fire. Police also suspect the man of setting a string of arsons of other properties George’s client owns, but George isn’t so sure.
Original Air Date: September 27, 1948
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A wealthy woman who owns several tenaments hires George to protect her from a former tenant whose wife died in a needless fire. Police also suspect the man of setting a string of arsons of other properties George’s client owns, but George isn’t so sure.
Original Air Date: September 27, 1948
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June 20, 2025 • 34 mins
Original Release Date: May 12, 2010
*George finds himself bait when he’s forced to court the girlfriend of a dangerous mobster, so another dangerous mobster can kill him.
Original Air Date: September 20, 1948
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*George finds himself bait when he’s forced to court the girlfriend of a dangerous mobster, so another dangerous mobster can kill him.
Original Air Date: September 20, 1948
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June 17, 2025 • 32 mins
Original Release Date: May 26, 2010
George is hired anonymously to find a killer who wears a loud sports jacket and has only been seen by several eccentrics.
Original Air Date: October 18, 1948
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George is hired anonymously to find a killer who wears a loud sports jacket and has only been seen by several eccentrics.
Original Air Date: October 18, 1948
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June 17, 2025 • 39 mins
Original Release Date: May 5 2010
A man hires George to prove his father, a convicted murderer, innocent of the crime he was convicted of.
Original Air Date: September 13, 1948
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A man hires George to prove his father, a convicted murderer, innocent of the crime he was convicted of.
Original Air Date: September 13, 1948
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June 12, 2025 • 32 mins
Original Release Date: April 28 2010
A red-headed beer heiress hires George to find out why a Spanish nobleman isn’t interested in marrying her. The family’s servant was going to tell George everything, but she commits suicide rather than reveal the family’s secret.
Original Air Date: September 6, 1948
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A red-headed beer heiress hires George to find out why a Spanish nobleman isn’t interested in marrying her. The family’s servant was going to tell George everything, but she commits suicide rather than reveal the family’s secret.
Original Air Date: September 6, 1948
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June 10, 2025 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: Apil 21 2010
A young street gang retains George to prove that their ring leader didn’t kill his stepfather.
Original Air Date: August 30, 1948
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A young street gang retains George to prove that their ring leader didn’t kill his stepfather.
Original Air Date: August 30, 1948
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June 6, 2025 • 32 mins
Original Release Date: April 14, 2010
A hysterical letter threatening suicide sends George cross town where he finds the woman who wrote him dead from an apparent suicide. When he goes in to the other room to call Lieutenant Riley, he finds the body gone and that the gun by the body had never been fired.
Original Air Date: August 23, 1948
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A hysterical letter threatening suicide sends George cross town where he finds the woman who wrote him dead from an apparent suicide. When he goes in to the other room to call Lieutenant Riley, he finds the body gone and that the gun by the body had never been fired.
Original Air Date: August 23, 1948
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June 3, 2025 • 34 mins
Original Release Date: April 7 2010
George is called in when a neighborhood becomes concerned about rumors that there’s a ghost living in a house where a murder happened last month.
Original Air Date: August 16, 1948
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George is called in when a neighborhood becomes concerned about rumors that there’s a ghost living in a house where a murder happened last month.
Original Air Date: August 16, 1948
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May 30, 2025 • 36 mins
Original Release Date: March 31, 2010
A doctor gets a note advising him of when he’ll die and how. He hires George to stop it. But despite the threat on the doctor’s life, George feels the doctor’s trying to hide something.
Original Air Date: August 9, 1948
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A doctor gets a note advising him of when he’ll die and how. He hires George to stop it. But despite the threat on the doctor’s life, George feels the doctor’s trying to hide something.
Original Air Date: August 9, 1948
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May 27, 2025 • 32 mins
Original Release Date: March 24, 2010
George is called in to investigate when paper used to print foreign currency is stolen.
Original Air Date: August 2, 1948
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George is called in to investigate when paper used to print foreign currency is stolen.
Original Air Date: August 2, 1948
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May 23, 2025 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: March 17, 2010
A man makes up a fake robbery to hide his gambling from his wife, but it gets complicated when another man confesses to the fictional robbery. That’s where George comes in.
Original Air Date: July 26 , 1948
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A man makes up a fake robbery to hide his gambling from his wife, but it gets complicated when another man confesses to the fictional robbery. That’s where George comes in.
Original Air Date: July 26 , 1948
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May 20, 2025 • 37 mins
Original Release Date: March 10, 2010
Another private investigator sent George a letter hiring him “just in case” he’s murdered. When the other investigator is murdered, George goes to work.
Original Air Date: July 19, 1948
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Another private investigator sent George a letter hiring him “just in case” he’s murdered. When the other investigator is murdered, George goes to work.
Original Air Date: July 19, 1948
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May 16, 2025 • 35 mins
Original Release Date: March 3, 2010
A woman wants to break up a love triangle with her best friend’s husband, and pays George to pretend to be her new beau. Will the big game hunter really let the girl get away?
Original Air Date: July 12, 1948
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A woman wants to break up a love triangle with her best friend’s husband, and pays George to pretend to be her new beau. Will the big game hunter really let the girl get away?
Original Air Date: July 12, 1948
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May 13, 2025 • 35 mins
Origianl Release Date: February 24, 2010
George Valentine wants out when he gets hired by a nasty drama critic. However, when he tries to quit, he finds his client dead.
Original Air Date: July 5, 1948
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Ta...
George Valentine wants out when he gets hired by a nasty drama critic. However, when he tries to quit, he finds his client dead.
Original Air Date: July 5, 1948
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Ta...
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May 9, 2025 • 37 mins
Original Release Date: February 17, 2010
An immigrant preparing for his citizenship test asks for George’s help when he figures out he’s been roped into illegal activity.
Original Air Date: June 28, 1948
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An immigrant preparing for his citizenship test asks for George’s help when he figures out he’s been roped into illegal activity.
Original Air Date: June 28, 1948
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May 6, 2025 • 35 mins
Original Release Date: February 10, 2010
George is hired by a widow who wants him to prove that she’s not an unfit mother.
Original Air Date: June 21, 1948
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George is hired by a widow who wants him to prove that she’s not an unfit mother.
Original Air Date: June 21, 1948
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May 2, 2025 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: February 3, 2010
A high wire performer hires George to be her bodyguard to “protect her” from someone who has been sending her threatening letters. Brooksie suspects the woman is sending the letters herself for publicity.
Original Air Date: June 14, 1948
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A high wire performer hires George to be her bodyguard to “protect her” from someone who has been sending her threatening letters. Brooksie suspects the woman is sending the letters herself for publicity.
Original Air Date: June 14, 1948
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April 29, 2025 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: January 27, 2010
A Hollywood character actor hires George to bring some excitement into his life, so that he’ll have the confidence to take on a leading role. But on a trip to the Tunnel of Love, they stumble into some real excitement-murder.
Original Air Date: June 7, 1948
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A Hollywood character actor hires George to bring some excitement into his life, so that he’ll have the confidence to take on a leading role. But on a trip to the Tunnel of Love, they stumble into some real excitement-murder.
Original Air Date: June 7, 1948
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April 25, 2025 • 39 mins
Original Release Date: January 20, 2010
George is hired to investigate the disappearance of a young woman who met her older husband through a dating service.
Original Air Date: May 31, 1948
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George is hired to investigate the disappearance of a young woman who met her older husband through a dating service.
Original Air Date: May 31, 1948
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