Those Were the Days
WDCB is very pleased to present "Those Were the Days," a program that has played a prominent role in Chicago's radio history for more than 35 years. Drawing from a vast library of material each Saturday, Steve Darnall presents old-time radio classics & music.
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You'll find the complete schedule for every Those Were the Days program—along with great articles about the Golden Age of Entertainment—in ever issue of Nostalgia Digest magazine!
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Upcoming Programs
Jul 18th: More Stars of the Swimsuit Issue
Suspense, Doris Day Show, Academy Award, Grand Marquee, Great Scenes from Great Plays, Jimmy Durante Show
Jul 25th: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Henry Morgan Show, News of the World, Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Little Orphan Annie, Jack Pearl Show, Escape
Aug 1st: Early August, 945
President Harry S. Truman, Arch Oboler's Plays, News of the Day, From the Pacific, Lowell Thomas, World News Today, Gabriel Heatter, The Whistler
Aug 8th: V-J Day Is Here: The War Is Over!
Cab Calloway and His Orchestra, Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters, News Bulletin, News, News Round-Up, Milwaukee Victory Celebration, Victory Celebrations, NBC News, Fourteen August
Aug 15th: Radio in the Days After V-J Day
Command Performance, World News Today, Philco Summer Hour, Town Tattler
Aug 22nd: Remembering James Stewart
Suspense, Philco Radio Time, Lux Radio Theater, Jack Benny Program, Six Shooter
Aug 29th: The Surrender of Japan and the End of World War II
Japanese Surrender Ceremony, World News Today, Philco Summer Hour, Command Performance, Bob Hope Show
Sep 5th: Big Bands of the 1930s and '40s
Camel Caravan, Glen Miller and His Orchestra, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Jubilee #146, Duke Ellington Treasury Program, I Sustain the Wings, Our Special Guest Karl Pearson
Sep 12th: Mayberry on the Air
Bobby Benson and the B-Bar-B Riders, Family Theater, First Nighter, Gunsmoke, Damon Runyon Theater
Sep 19th: Our Miss Brooks, Casey, Crime Photographer, Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street, Challenge of the Yukon, Hallmark Playhouse, Sherlock Holmes
Sep 26th: Radio in Space
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, Speaking of Radio, Dimension X, Space Patrol, Suspense
Previous Programs
Jul 11th: Stars of the Swimsuit Issue
Jack Benny Program, Hollywood Star Playhouse, Bing Crosby Show, Screen Guild Players, Sealtest Variety Theater, Suspense
Jul 4th: Independence Day
You Are There, Telephone Hour, Cavalcade of America, Victor Borge Show, Universe on Parade, Great Gildersleeve
Jun 27th: Ma Perkins, Martin And Lewis Show, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, War Bond Matinee, Two Thousand Plus, Duffy's Tavern, Luke Slaughter Of Tombstone
Jun 20th: Red Skelton Show, Broadway Is My Beat, Burns And Allen Show, Inner Sanctum, Charlie McCarthy Show, United Nations Conference
Jun 13th: Glenn Miller Day Ends...And Ike Comes Home!
Major Glenn Miller Day, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
