NBC
NBC · 1938–1955
Broadcasts
190
Cadence
Fortnightly
Rated
PG
Since
1938
The run
Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “The_Bob_Hope_Program”; these recordings are in the public domain.
Source collection
Internet Archive audio collections
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
12 dated broadcasts across 18 years on the air, with 8 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Restored broadcasts from 1938, in original transmission order.
27 Sep 1938 · 29 min
10 Jun 1941 · 29 min
15 Feb 1944 · 20 min
13 Feb 1945 · 29 min
4 Dec 1945 · 29 min
1 Apr 1947 · 27 min
7 Dec 1948 · 29 min
11 Oct 1949 · 22 min
Same night on the air
Everything else the archive still holds from the night of 13 Feb 1945.
13 February
1945
Mutual
Tuesday
12 min
Originally broadcast on Mutual, 13 February 1945. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
Internet ArchiveOTRR_Strange_Dr_Weird_SinglesRough but complete · 32 kbps
13 February
1945
NBC Blue
Tuesday
30 min
Originally broadcast on NBC Blue, 13 February 1945.
Internet ArchiveAlanYoungShow_259Condition unmeasured
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