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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Danger with Grainger: Hired Help (EP4811)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: Grainger is hired by a wealthy woman to break up her son's disfavoured romance, but complications ensue when the chauffeur is found poisoned.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1956 or 1957

Originating from Australia

Starring: Harp McGuire as Steve Grainger

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Welcome to the great detectives of old-time radio from Boise, Idaho.

0:35.3

This is your host, Adam Graham. In a moment, we're going to get into today's

0:39.9

episode of Danger with Granger. But first, I do want to encourage you, if you're enjoying the

0:46.9

podcast, please follow us using your favorite podcast software. You can support the show over

0:53.4

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0:55.7

Dot greatdetactives.net. Thank you to RA for supporting the program that way.

1:00.7

You can also become one of our ongoing Patreon supporters for as little as $2 per month

1:06.3

at patreon.orgatetectives.net. Well, now it is time for the episode Hired Help.

1:32.7

Danger! Danger with Granger.

1:37.0

Yes?

1:39.2

I'm nearly Peyton, the new maid.

1:40.9

Oh, yes, I've been expecting you.

1:41.7

Come in, please.

1:42.7

I'm Mrs. Leatherby.

1:44.3

Glad to meet you, Mrs. Leatherby.

1:46.2

Your quarters are on the third floor.

2:04.1

I suggest that you take your bag upstairs and refresh yourself. Then come down to my study. I'll give you your instructions. Yes, Mrs. Leatherby. Right away. It's the first door on the right. I'm sure you like it. Oh, yes, Mrs. Leatherby. Hey, Millie.

2:05.3

What are you doing here?

2:06.2

Louis!

2:07.1

I didn't know you worked here.

2:08.6

Nothing loud.

2:09.8

What are you doing to this place?

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