Cops and Crime Radio Programs -
The Black Museum, Starring Orson Welles

1952-1953

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Scotland Yard opened their Black Museum in 1875 and is a collection of crime instruments and objects collected at crime scenes. This program tells the story of real crimes and the usually simple items that became objects of interest in the Black Museum.

Episodes of The Black Museum Radio Program

January 1, 1952 - The Black Museum, The 22 Caliber Pistol >

January 8, 1952 - The Black Museum, A 32 Caliber Bullet >

January 15, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Bath Tub >

January 22, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Black Gladstone Bag >

January 29, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Bloodstained Brick Bat >

February 5, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Brass Button >

February 12, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Can of Weed Killer >

February 19, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Canvas Bag >

February 26, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Car Tire >

March 4, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Champagne Glass >

March 11, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Claw Hammer >

March 18, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Door Key >

March 25, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Faded Tartan Scarf >

April 1, 1952 - The Black Museum, Four Small Bottles >

April 8, 1952 - The Black Museum, A French-English Dictionary >

April 15, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Gas Receipt >

April 22, 1952 - The Black Museum, Glass Shards >

April 29, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Hammerhead >

May 6, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Jack Handle >

May 13, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Jar of Acid >

May 20, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Khaki Handkerchief >

May 27, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Lady's Shoe >

June 3, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Leather Bag >

June 3, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Letter >

June 17, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Mandolin String >

June 24, 1952 - The Black Museum, Meat Juice >

September 30, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Notes >

October 7, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Old Wooden Mallet >

October 14, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Open Ended Wrench >

October 21, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Pair of Spectacles >

October 28, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Piece of Iron Chain >

November 4, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Pink Powder Puff >

November 11, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Post Card >

November 18, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Prescription >

November 25, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Raincoat >

December 2, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Sash Cord >

December 9, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Service Card >

December 16, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Sheath Knife >

December 23, 1952 - The Black Museum, The Shopping Bag >

December 30, 1952 - The Black Museum, A Shilling >

January 6, 1953 - The Black Museum, A Silencer >

January 13, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Small White Boxes >

January 20, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Spotted Bedsheet >

January 27, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Straight Razor >

February 3, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Tan Shoe >

February 10, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Telegram >

February 17, 1953 - The Black Museum, A Trunk >

February 24, 1953 - The Black Museum, Two Bullets >

March 3, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Walking Stick >

March 10, 1953 - The Black Museum, A Woman's Pigskin Glove >

March 17, 1953 - The Black Museum, The Wool Jacket >