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The Man Called X – Old Time Radio Adventure & Spy Drama

Heritage Radio Vault
Frigidaire
The Man Called X
Ken Thurston
Espionage
General Motors
Hong Kong
Lisbon, Portugal
Algiers, Algeria
Naples
Puerto Rico
Tokyo, Japan
Radium
Alamogordo, United States
White Sands Rocket Project
Ankara, Turkey
Paranta
Lima, Peru
Italy, Chiari
Yokohama
Anchorage

🕵️‍♂️ An international agent fighting danger, espionage, and intrigue across the globe.Welcome to The Man Called X – Old Time Radio Spy Adventure, your destination for classic espionage stories, international intrigue, and vintage radio drama from the golden age of radio.Starring Herbert Marshall as the mysterious “Man Called X,” this series follows a globe-trotting operative working for a shadow... more

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Latest Episodes

🎧 The Man Called X: Invitation to Murder | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "Invitation to Murder", originally aired in 1951. This full episode follows international agent Ken Thu... more

🎧 The Man Called X: Grain Black Market in India | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "Grain Black Market in India", originally aired in 1951. This full episode follows international... more

🎧 The Man Called X: Cholera Epidemic | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "Cholera Epidemic", originally aired in 1952. This full episode follows international agent Ken Thurston as... more

🎧 The Man Called X: Ha’Penny Stamp | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "Ha’Penny Stamp", originally aired in 1952. This full episode follows international agent Ken Thurston as he ... more

🎧 The Man Called X: Terror Across the Nation | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "Terror Across the Nation", originally aired in 1951. This full episode follows international agent... more

🎧 The Man Called X: Stalin Plus Seven | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "Stalin Plus Seven", originally aired in 1951. This full episode follows international agent Ken Thurston ... more

🎧 The Man Called X: A Man, a Girl, and a Plot | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "A Man, a Girl, and a Plot", originally aired in 1951. This full episode follows international age... more

🎧 The Man Called X: North of Thirty-Eight | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Listen to a classic The Man Called X Old Time Radio episode, "North of Thirty-Eight", originally aired in 1951. This full episode follows international agent Ken T... more

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Recent Guests

Blake Kramer
Black market operator encountered by Thurston
Underground network in Bombay
Episode: The Man Called X – Grain Black Market in India | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Johann Werner
Czech underground leader
Czech Underground
Episode: The Man Called X – Rescue from Czech Uranium Mine | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Ilsa Grunwald
Character involved in the plan; connected to the Greenwald network
Greenwald pottery mills / Secret Police infiltrator
Episode: The Man Called X – Rescue from Czech Uranium Mine | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Anton Gora
Facility contact who orchestrates some of the escape plan
Independent actor with ties to underground contacts
Episode: The Man Called X – Rescue from Czech Uranium Mine | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Pagan Zellschmidt
associate of Thurston, covert contact
Waterway project investigations
Episode: The Man Called X – Orinoco River Basin | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Kurt Van Vliet
Son of Professor Van Vliet, central to the plot with ties to the murder mystery
Character in Leiden plot
Episode: The Man Called X – University of Leiden | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Anna Werner
Freelance newspaper journalist introduced as a visitor to the chalet
Episode: The Man Called X – Death and Treasury March Hand in Hand | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Nina Rodriguez
Character introduced as potential witness and informant
Puerto Rico Nacionalista context
Episode: The Man Called X – Race Against Death | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode
Dr. Roger Stanley
Scientist/engineer working on tractor-driven equipment to combat Cairns grass
Reclamation project, Condeva/Bombay area
Episode: The Man Called X – India | Old Time Radio Spy Thriller Full Episode

Host

Jack Latham
Announcer/Host of The Man Called X,NBC (radio program)

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Globetrotting espionage and vintage radio drama-style storytelling anchor this archive of serialized adventures. Across episodes, listeners are treated to globe-spanning intrigue, double-crosses, and high-stakes missions featuring an iconic undercover agent navigating political tension, smuggling rings, and wartime or Cold War-era conspiracies. The format blends fast-paced plots, atmospheric locations, and character-driven suspense, with period-appropriate dialogue, set pieces like secret hideouts, chases, and tense interrogations, and sponsor reads embedded in the era's style. A standout hook is the consistent rotation of international settings and morally gray operatives, delivering a nostalgic yet timeless spy yarn that rewards fans of c... more

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2. Johann Werner
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7. Anna Werner
8. Nina Rodriguez

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