What happens
David Leonard, a San Francisco office worker living a quiet life with his wife Sue, is shaken when Tommy Prentice, an old acquaintance from New York, recognizes him and threatens to expose his past. The Whistler series, an airing of 1952-06-15, features Bill Forman as the Whistler, with David Ellis and Virginia Greg in lead roles. Tommy demands help leaving town, and David begins to consider a desperate option to silence him. Haunted by his own past and the danger to his marriage, David struggles with the choice before him as the pressure from Tommy grows and Sue becomes aware that something is wrong.
San Francisco, California, 1950s
Characters: David Leonard, Sue Leonard, Tommy Prentice, Brad
Listen for: Tommy Prentice's threats and David's growing desperation as he weighs what to do about him.
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.