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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Counterspy: The Case of the Illegal Radio Station (A0070)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Today's Adventure: A military officer is murdered on a train and David Harding suspects enemy involvement and enlists the help of a refugees to track down a suspected foreign agent. 

 Original Radio Broadcast: March 1, 1943

 Originating in New York Starring Don McLaughlin as David Harding

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0:00.0

Welcome to the great adventurers of old time radio from Boise, Idaho.

0:12.0

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:14.8

In a moment, we are going to bring you this week's episode of CounterSpy.

0:20.0

But first, I do want to encourage you if you're enjoying the podcast to follow us using your favorite podcast software.

0:28.5

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0:31.9

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0:41.8

But now from March 1st, 1943, here is the case of the illegal radio station.

0:51.2

Washington, calling counterspy.

1:04.0

Washington calling Washington....counter spy.

1:09.0

Parting, counter-Spy, Calling, Washington.

1:17.3

Harding, Counter-Py, Calling, Washington.

1:24.3

The Blue Network presents

1:29.9

Philip State Swartz Counter-Spy!

1:32.7

The Blue Networksend Germany has its getzoppel, Italy at Nobara, and Japan its black dragon.

1:55.9

But matched against all of these secret enemy agents, our Uncle Sam's highly trained counter-spy.

2:03.0

Visualized ace counter-spire of them all as David Harding.

2:16.8

In Washington, Brigadier General Whitcomb sat in his private office at a large oak desk.

2:23.4

Standing in front of him was First Lieutenant John O'Brien.

2:28.7

Lieutenant O'Brien.

2:30.1

Yes, sir?

2:30.8

I have another mission for you.

2:32.9

A most important mission.

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