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Escape — 1951

14 episodes broadcast in 1951.

January 7, 1951 Conquest Listen (MP3)
A gripping account of a mountain climber's obsession to be the first man to reach the top of Mt. Adapted from the story by Leonard Lee.
January 14, 1951 A Bullet for Mr. Smith Listen (MP3)
An American Secret Service agent in France undertakes a mission to 'remove' an elusive mystery assassin known only as 'Mr. Adapted from the story by Antony Ellis.
February 11, 1951 The Killer Mine Listen (MP3)
An army deserter is blackmailed into accepting the dangerous job of blasting open an old mine beneath the sea bed off the coast of Cornwall, to flood it as an underground conduit for a band of smugglers. Adapted from the story by Hammond Innes.
February 16, 1951 Killer Mine
An army deserter is blackmailed into accepting the dangerous job of blasting open an old mine beneath the sea bed off the coast of Cornwall, to flood it as an underground conduit for a band of smugglers. Adapted from the story by Hammond Innes.
February 18, 1951 The Follower Listen (MP3)
Returning home from abroad, a husband discovers his wife's ex-lover dead on the floor and his wife missing, apparently fled to Mexico. Adapted from the story by Patrick Quentin.
February 23, 1951 The Follower
Returning home from abroad, a husband discovers his wife's ex-lover dead on the floor and his wife missing, apparently fled to Mexico. Adapted from the story by Patrick Quentin.
July 11, 1951 The Island Listen (MP3)
Okinawa, 1945 - Two American soldiers on patrol behind enemy lines encounter a beautiful girl who tells them of the island she came from, the idyllic paradise one of them has always dreamed of finding and will do anything to reach. Adapted from the story by Millard Kaufman.
July 18, 1951 Macao Listen (MP3)
July 25, 1951 The Earthman Listen (MP3)
The first Earthmen to reach Mars are greeted not as interplanetary ambassadors, but as lunatics. Adapted from the story by Ray Bradbury.
August 1, 1951 The Gladiator Listen (MP3)
A champion heavyweight boxer is kidnapped by a wealthy man with a fixation on ancient Rome . Adapted from the story by Millard Kaufman.
August 8, 1951 Up Periscope Listen (MP3)
Just prior to WW II, an American ex-submarine captain accepts a commission from the Chinese government to repair an old sub and take it into action against Japanese convoys supplying their war in China. Adapted from the story by Alec Hudson.
August 15, 1951 Rough Shoot Listen (MP3)
Scaring off what he thinks are poachers from a neighbor's field, a man accidentally kills one and soon finds himself embroiled with former high-ranking Nazis. Adapted from the story by Geoffrey Household.
August 22, 1951 The Silent Horror Listen (MP3)
A jilted lover seeks escape and forgetfulness among the primitive tribes of New Guinea, but he must first deal with a local chief who is convinced he has come to overthrow him. Adapted from the story by Hugh B. Cave.
August 30, 1951 The Man Who Stole the Bible Listen (MP3)
A New Orleans hotel guest snatches a bible from his room and finds himself the target of some very desperate and dangerous people. Adapted from the story by John and Gwen Bagni.
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