Pursuit – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Pursuit – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

The great ones are back in action.

Episodes

October 17, 2017 32 mins
Inspector Peter Black asks for and receives carte blanche to stop smuggling that’s undermining the British economy. Original Air Date: July 22, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
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An undercover police officer calls Black to report he’s uncovered the identity of a key narcotics dealer and the dealer is dead. Black arrives to find both the officer and the drug dealer’s body missing. Original Air Date: July 15, 1950 Original Air Date: Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a…
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While transporting a member of a masked gang on a train, the remaining members of the gang hijacked the train and shoot the suspect right in front of Inspector Black. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Original Air Date: July 8, 1950 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to:…
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Inspector Black is called to a hotel room where a man is out on a ledge, saying he can’t deal with his guilt over a killing he’d committed. Original Air Date: July 1, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham,…
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When a dying man declares he was poisoned, an autopsy reveled he died of Asiatic cholera. Original Air Date: March 11, 1952
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A man is found murdered in a mine disaster. Original Air Date: March 4, 1952
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Inspector Black goes undercover as a social worker to investigate violence in a women’s prison. Original Air Date: February 26, 1952 Support Read more ...
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Peter Black joins the pursuit of thieves down the Thames River. Original Air Date: February 12, 1952
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Inspector Black goes to Scotland to investigate a murder and find the prime suspect has broken jail. Original Air Date: December 11, 1951
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Peter Black, Moffet, and another policeman are on board a night train after a tip was sent of a potential robbery. Original Air Date: November 20, 1951
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Inspector Black is presented with a case of a man who appeared to died from assault but was actually shot-months before he died. Original Air Date: October 2, 1951
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Black is advised he’d find evidence of a murder and he finds a dead body and is led to two very proper ladies living on Farthing Street. Original Air Date: September 18, 1951
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Inspector Black is called in to investigate threats against a beloved local vicar. Original Air Date: August 21, 1951 Support the show 
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Inspector Peter Black closes in on a gang of knife-wielding boys. Original Air Date: August 14, 1951 Support the show 
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Inspector Peter Black investigates a two year old unsolved murder of a woman where her husband is the prime suspect. Original Air Date: July 31, 1951
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Inspector Black tries to check the validity of a man who confessed to murdering a woman whose body can’t be found. Original Air Date: April 11, 1950
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While on vacation, Inspector Black is called to investigate a murder on a boat. Original Air Date: February 7, 1950 Support the sh Read more ...
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The police searched for a tall man believed to be behind a series of robberies. Original Air Date: January 6, 1950 Support the sh Read more ...
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Inspector Black investigates a serial killer who is notifying the police of his murders. Original Air Date: November 10, 1949 Sup Read more ...
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A Scotland Yard inspector tries to get a confession out of a clever criminal. Recorded: November 30, 1948 Support the show… 
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