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Tuned to Yesterday

Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old-time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel-to-reel tapes. Today the collection includes nearly 7,000 reels and over 20,000 broadcasts."Tuned to Yesterday" is public radio's premier old-time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The highest quality broadcasts are restored and played as they were heard years and years ago. You'll hear programs like "The Whistler," "The Jack Benny Show," "Fibber McGee and Molly," "Edgar Bergen and…

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8/19/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

Horror: Escape “Dead of the Night” 3/21/47 CBS, Quiet, Please “Clarissa” 4/19/48 MBS.

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8/19/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

Sitcom: Great Gildersleeve 5/28/44 NBC, Duffy’s Tavern 12/29/50 NBC.

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8/18/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

Romance: Silver Theater “Love is Our Destiny” 4/30/39 CBS, Dr. Christian “The Norton Nose” 9/17/47 CBS.

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8/18/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

Science Fiction: Captain Starr of Space “Citizens on Mars” 1953 ABC, X Minus One “Hostess” 12/12/56 NBC.

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8/17/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

Drama: CBS Radio Workshop “You Could Look it Up” 7/7/57 CBS, Everything for the Boys “The Petrified Forest” 1/18/44 NBC.

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8/17/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

Variety: Kemtone Hour 9/27/44 NBC Blue, Major Bowes Amateur Hour 3/24/35 NBC.

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8/16/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

True History: Hallmark Hall of Fame “Story of Lee de Forest” 2/7/54 CBS, Cavalcade of America “Valley of the Swans” 5/27/52 NBC.

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8/16/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

Adventure: Lux Radio Theater “Union Station” 4/7/52 CBS / AFRS.

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8/15/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

Crime: It’s a Crime, Mr. Collins “The Case of the Pink Elephant” 1956 MBS, Crime Classics “The Incredible History of John Sheppard” 2/3/54 CBS.

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8/15/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

Western: Gunsmoke “Chester’s Dilemma” 1/31/60 CBS, Tales of the Texas Rangers “Square Dance” 5/20/51 NBC.

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8/14/26 11pm Tuned to Yesterday

Crime: Lady in Blue “The Bachelor’s Club” Episode 1 April 1951 NBC, Dark Venture “The Miser” 12/9/46 ABC, Lady in Blue “The Bachelor’s Club” Episode 2 April 1951 NBC.

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8/14/26 10pm Tuned to Yesterday

Mystery: The Saint “Simon Takes a Curtain Call” 1/14/51 NBC, Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons “Case of the Man Who Invented Death” 10/6/49 CBS.

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