Brett's Old Time Radio Show Episode 1277, Suspense - Lady in Distress

About this episode

This episode features a vintage radio suspense story from the series 'Suspense'.

🎙️ America’s Most Chilling Radio Drama… as Your Perfect Night-Time Listen Hello, I’m Brett Orchard, and welcome back to Brett’s Old Time Radio Show — your nightly escape into the world of classic radio, old time stories, and timeless audio drama, from my studio overlooking the quiet waters between Beer and Seaton looking out across Lyme Bay in the UK 🌙🌊 Tonight’s episode comes from one of the greatest and most atmospheric radio series ever made: Suspense — the legendary Theatre of Thrills. Famous for its haunting storytelling, dramatic twists, and unforgettable performances, Suspense became one of America’s most loved radio dramas for good reason. This evening’s story is Suspense - Lady in Distress — a beautifully written slice of vintage radio suspense, perfect for listeners who enjoy classic thrillers, old time radio mysteries, and those wonderfully eerie late-night productions from the golden age of broadcasting. So whether you’re winding down for the evening, listening in bed, struggling to sleep, or simply looking for a comforting night-time companion, settle in and let the world fade for a while. There’s something very special about old radio in the dark. If you enjoy…

People in this episode

Host: Brett Orchard

Topics covered

• classic radio
• old time stories
• audio drama
• suspense
• thrillers
• mysteries

Keywords

• old time radio
• vintage suspense
• classic audio drama
• radio mysteries
• night-time listening

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Suspense - Lady in Distress, Suspense

Places: Lyme Bay, Beer, Seaton, UK

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