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List of episodes for the Exploring Tomorrow radio show.

You can listen to many of them on the Internet Archive collection Exploring Tomorrow.

1957

Title Alternate Air Date Author Listen
1. "The Convict" 12/11/57 RealMedia, mp3
2. "Country Boy" 12/18/57 Robert Silverberg[1] mp3
3. "Noggo"[2] "Desert Object/Alien" 12/25/57 Gordon R. Dickson mp3

1958

Title Alternate Air Date Author Listen
4. "Dreams" 01/01/58 Realmedia
5. "The Escape" 01/08/58[3] John W. Campbell
6.[4] "First Contact" 01/15/58 Murray Leinster mp3
7. "The Moon is New" "First Men on the Moon" 01/22/58 Robert Silverberg Realmedia, mp3
8. "The Decision"[5] "Flashback" 01/29/58 Gordon R. Dickson mp3
9.[6] "The Happiness Effect" "The Gift" 02/05/58 mp3
10.[7] "Then Look Behind You"[8] "How Big is A Man/Ethan" 02/12/58 Gordon R. Dickson
11. "The Last Doctor" 02/19/58[3] mp3
12. "Liar" 02/26/58 Isaac Asimov mp3, Realmedia
13. "Look Out! Duck!" 03/05/58 David Gordon (Randall Garrett)
14. "Made In Avak" "Fair Fight" 03/12/58 Philip K. Dick mp3
15. "The Mimic" 03/19/58 Robert Silverberg[9] RealMedia, mp3
16. "The Mutants" 03/26/58[3] mp3
17. "Sound Decision" "The Martian Queen" 04/02/58 Randall Garrett mp3
18. "No Way Out" "Overpopulation" 04/09/58 Robert Silverberg mp3
19. "Planet of Geniuses" "Genius" 04/16/58 Poul Anderson mp3
20. "The Secret That Cannot be Cracked" "With All The Trappings" 04/23/58 Randall Garrett
21.[3] "The Cold Equations" "The Stowaway" 04/30/58 Tom Godwin mp3
22.[10] "Speak No More" "Telepaths" 05/07/58 Gordon R. Dickson mp3
23. "Time Heals" 05/14/58 Poul Anderson mp3
24. "Time Traveler" "Meddler's Moon" 05/21/58 George O. Smith mp3, Realmedia
25. "The Hunting Lodge" "The Trouble With Robots" 05/28/58 Randall Garrett Realmedia, mp3
26.[11] "The Diamond Mountain of Venus" "Inferiority/Venus' Diamond Mountain" 06/04/58 John Fleming RealMedia, mp3
27. "The Stranger with Roses" Vincent Deem 1997 / The Man From The Past 06/11/58 John Jakes[12] mp3
28. "Space Baby" "First Baby in Space" 06/18/58 Randall Garrett RealMedia
29.[13] "The Adventure of the Beauty Queen" 06/25/58 John Fleming[14] mp3

Unknown

Title Alternate Air Date Author Listen
13. "Shigo Incident"[3]
19. "New Transylvania"[15]
"Experimental Planet"

Notes

  • Some of the episode numbers come from RadioGOLDINdex and are pending verification.
  • Most of the air dates line up with the list of shows in alphabetical order applied to broadcast dates and are subject to verification.
  • Most likely the episode (25), "The Hunting Lodge" is also the unidentified episode labeled "New Transylvania (19)." This is the location mentioned in the audio version of the play of "The Hunting Lodge."

Footnotes

  1. ^ See: https://groups.io/g/theworldsofrobertsilverberg/message/4031
  2. ^ See: https://archives.lib.umn.edu/repositories/16/archival_objects/150053
  3. ^ a b c d e From otrsite.com
  4. ^ RadioGOLDINdex has this as episode 9, however otrsite.com has it as episode 6, which is more in line with the air date.
  5. ^ University of Minnesota Gordon R. Dickson archives identifies this episode by script name "The Decision" UMN Archives
  6. ^ RadioGOLDINdex has this as episode 17, however otrsite.com has it as episode 9, which is more in line with the air date.
  7. ^ Several sites have audio of this episode but it is actually "Mutants".
  8. ^ See: https://archives.lib.umn.edu/repositories/16/archival_objects/150133
  9. ^ See: https://groups.io/g/theworldsofrobertsilverberg/message/4547
  10. ^ RadioGOLDINdex has this as episode 13, however otrsite.com has it as episode 21, which is more in line with the air date.
  11. ^ "The Diamond Mountain of Venus" is listed as episode 12 in RadioGOLDINdex, however otr.net Archived 2009-02-20 at the Wayback Machine has it as episode 26, which is more in line with the air date.
  12. ^ Jakes, John (1972). Stranger with Roses: a science fiction entertainment in one act. Woodstock, Illinois: Dramatic Publishing. ISBN 1-58342-008-8.
  13. ^ RadioGOLDINdex has this as episode 20, however otrsite.com has it as episode 29, which is more in line with the air date.
  14. ^ Mp3 lists him as scripter at end of episode.
  15. ^ Most likely this is the 1958 episode "The Hunting Lodge." That story references a "New Transylvania."
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