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"Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator" was a popular detective drama that aired on NBC Radio from October 3, 1951, to June 30, 1955.Here are some key facts about the show:

Protagonist: Barrie Craig was a private detective who worked alone from his Madison Avenue office in New York City. Unlike some of the more hard-boiled detectives of the era, Craig was known for his laid-back personality.

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When a simple missing persons inquiry spiraled into a dangerous counterfeit money ring, hard-boiled private eye Barrie Craig found himself navigating the darkest alleys of Manhattan. On this classic crime drama edition of Barrie Craig, Confidential I... more

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A routine client request can quickly take a dangerous turn when the assignment makes no sense and the payout is suspiciously generous. On this suspenseful hardboiled detective edition of Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator, titled 18 A Very Odd J... more

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Hosts

Mary Robinette Kowal
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Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • My favourite detective

    Barrie Craig is one of my favourite old time radio detective’s , please put out more episodes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Calum Bente
    Canada6 years ago

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Many would welcome more episodes or spin-offs featuring Barrie Craig.
Fans praise the show for its detective storytelling and nostalgic appeal.
Listeners appreciate the strong, episode‑long mysteries and solid production quality.
The host's calm narration and classic noir vibe are frequently highlighted as strengths.

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#12
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#17
New Zealand/Fiction

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What is Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Classic mystery and detective storytelling with a rotating cast of narrators and private investigators squarely in the Golden Age of radio tradition. Episodes center on cunning plots, moody atmospherics, and character-driven twists, often blending noir sensibilities with a touch of humor and atmospheric narration. Listeners can expect self-contained mysteries, sharp dialogue, and a steady beat of deduction, with occasional meta or archival touches that root the show in old-time radio lore. Noteworthy aspects include a long-running titular investigator's laid-back charm, period-accurate details, and a crowd-pleasing mix of crime drama, puzzle-solving, and storytelling finesse that appeals to fans of vintage mystery and suspense. This lineup ... more

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