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Aus the Key 56

1956

1956

Aus the Key 56

32

Surviving broadcasts

1956

Years on the air

1

Seasons represented

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

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The shape of the run

Every dated survivor plotted against the years the series was on the air. The gaps are the lost broadcasts.

The shape of the run

What survives, year by year

0 dated broadcasts across 1 years on the air, with 1 year where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.

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1956

Clean transferListenableRough but complete No surviving recording

The surviving run

32 of 32 shown

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 1

x) Alexis

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 2

x) Bank Robbery

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 3

x) Big Time Hoodlum

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 4

x) Chicken

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 5

x) Child Murderer

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 6

x) Dear John Letter

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 7

x) Escape Artist

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 8

x) Extention of Time

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 9

x) Gentleman Companion

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 10

x) Grandpop

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 11

x) Lost In The Amazon

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 12

x) Night Prowler

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 13

x) Ninety-Three Year Old Man

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 14

x) One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars Embe

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 15

x) Robber Murdered

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 16

x) Seppi And Pancho

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 17

x) Showgirl Murdered

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 18

x) Subconscious Experiment

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 19

x) Suicide

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 20

x) Sword Swallower

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 21

x) The Archeologist

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 22

x) The Cellar

Running time

29 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 23

x) The Deception

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 24

x) The Ghost

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 25

x) The Moon or Bust

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 26

x) Twenty Years Later

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 27

x) Two-Timed

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 28

x) Union Corruption

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 29

x) What Happens When You Die

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 30

x) Wife Beater

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 31

x) Window Cleaner

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

1956 · year only

No. 32

x) Woman Murdered

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 101 "Every door has a key, there is a key to every situation, behind every unopened door there is a mystery, and the opening of this door introduces us to another in the series: they Key." The Key was a mystery series from Australia that aired in the mid 1950's. Not much is known about the series. There was an ad in the ABC Weekly 11 Dec 1957 and it named the scriptwriter as James Workman who is known as a pulp writer. James Workman was educated in England and trained as a naval cadet. He spent three years in the London Metropolitan Police. Moving to South Africa, Workman enlisted with the Witwatersand Rifles and later joined a touring theatre company. H Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

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