Radio Detective Story Hour Episode 67 - 21st Precinct

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Radio Detective Story Hour Episode 67 - 21st Precinct

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Oct 9, 2006

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Another police procedural radio series besides Dragnet was 21st Precinct. It was in some ways even more straight-forward than Jack Webb's version. This show looked at the 21st precinct of a New York City borough and the people who lived and died in it.

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Oct 9, 2006

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