21st Precinct
Drama
Drama
Night Beat.
A relentless reporter uncovering crime, corruption, and the dark side of the city. Starring Frank Lovejoy as reporter Randy Stone, Night Beat follows a determined Chicago journalist who walks the city streets at night, chasing leads, exposing injustice, and uncovering the human stories behind crime and tragedy. Blending noir atmosphere with emotional depth, this series offers a unique perspective on crime through the eyes of a reporter rather than a detective.
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Night Beat: Programme Guide.
A relentless reporter uncovering crime, corruption, and the dark side of the city. Starring Frank Lovejoy as reporter Randy Stone, Night Beat follows a determined Chicago journalist who walks the city streets at night, chasing leads, exposing injustice, and uncovering the human stories behind crime and tragedy. Blending noir atmosphere with emotional depth, this series offers a unique perspective on crime through the eyes of a reporter rather than a detective.
Listening category: Drama. This page brings together the public Night Beat recordings in Heritage Radio Vault with their current catalogue titles and running times.
Where to begin.
Night Beat – The Girl In The Park | Old Time Radio Crime & Noir Drama · Night Beat – The Bug Killings | Old Time Radio Crime & Noir Drama · Night Beat – Zero | Old Time Radio Crime & Noir Drama
These are available starting points from the catalogue, rather than a popularity ranking or a verified broadcast sequence.
Broadcast history, cast and creators.
Historical research for this programme is still being checked. Original broadcast dates and performer credits are not yet independently established in this guide. Dates attached to the podcast recordings describe modern publication, not the original broadcasts.
Inside this collection.
The current public listing contains 73 recordings. Individual catalogue records are retained even when titles repeat, so alternative recordings are not silently merged.
Sources and recording notes.
Official HRV Night Beat catalogue on Spreaker. Programme introduction and listening category follow this publisher listing. Episode IDs, availability and running times were checked against the Spreaker catalogue on 13 November 2026. Historical sources and credits remain a research item.
Choose your next episode.
73 public recordings in this programme. Catalogue order is not a verified original broadcast chronology.
73 episodes available.
Questions about Night Beat.
How can I listen to Night Beat?
Use Play in the player above, or choose a recording from the episode list to open its HRV listening page.
How many recordings are available?
There are 73 public recordings in the catalogue checked for this page.
Are podcast publication dates original broadcast dates?
No. A modern podcast publication date records when that catalogue item was published. Original broadcast dates require separate historical evidence.
