What happens
Harry Lime, a smooth dealer in objets d'art, sets out to take the valuable emerald locket worn by the wealthy Mrs. Donaldson in prewar Naples. He works his way into her circle with help from Amy Collins, her hired companion, while his former partner Rubio pursues him. The story is part of the radio series The Lives of Harry Lime, which follows the character created for the film The Third Man, and this episode's broadcast date is August 10, 1951. Orson Welles is the actor named in the opening, and the episode's details are drawn from the transcript as given.
Naples, Italy, before the war
Characters: Harry Lime, Mrs. Donaldson, Amy Collins, Rubio
Listen for: Harry Lime's charm and his deliberate efforts to win the trust of Mrs. Donaldson and Amy Collins while planning to take the emerald locket
Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.