• Whitehall 1212: The Case of Donald Simms

  • May 8 2023
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

Whitehall 1212: The Case of Donald Simms

  • Summary

  • "Whitehall 1212" was a radio detective show that aired from 1951 to 1952. The show was based on the real-life files of Scotland Yard and took its name from the police department's famous address, 1212 Whitehall.

    Each episode of "Whitehall 1212" focused on a different case from the archives of Scotland Yard, with the show's narrator providing background information and context for each investigation. The show's cast of characters included detectives, police officers, and witnesses, and the mysteries themselves were often complex and multi-layered.

    The show was notable for its attention to detail and its commitment to accuracy, with each episode drawing heavily from the real-life cases that inspired it. The show's use of authentic sound effects and music also added to its sense of realism and helped to create a vivid audio experience for listeners.

    "Whitehall 1212" was one of the most popular radio detective shows of its time, and it helped to establish the genre of police procedurals in both radio and television. The show's legacy has continued to this day, with many fans still enjoying the intricate mysteries and authentic storytelling of "Whitehall 1212."

    These episodes have been digitally remastered and are presented by SolvedMystery.com

    For more information about this and other old time radio programs please visit:

    https://www.solvedmystery.com .

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