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College student Betty Roberts wins an internship at WENN, a Pittsburgh radio station. She finds that the employees of the shows are as wacky as the characters they play. Each week, we watch how the station members struggle to keep the station going.
199613 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - On the Air
    January 30, 1996
    27min
    13+
    Presenting herself as the WENN radio contest winner, Betty Roberts (Amanda Naughton) arrives in Pittsburgh from Elkhart, Indiana and is immediately thrust into the everyday chaos of the small 1940's radio station.
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  2. S1 E2 - Klondike 9366
    February 6, 1996
    25min
    NR
    WENN Station Manager Victor Comstock (John Bedford Lloyd) decides to build a late night radio show around a (for 1940) revolutionary idea: take listener calls and put them on the air.
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  3. S1 E3 - A Rock and a Soft Place
    February 13, 1996
    28min
    NR
    WENN Manager Victor Comstock (John Bedford Lloyd) is faced with a dilemma: Mr. Acton (Barton Heyman) the sponsor of his western show, "Rance Shiloh," is offering him a lot of money to produce a gumshoe drama with lots of violence.
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  4. S1 E4 - There But for the Grace
    February 20, 1996
    27min
    NR
    WENN leading lady Hilary Booth (Melinda Mullins) had one great success on Broadway, "The Rivals," before becoming a radio actress.
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  5. S1 E5 - Sight Unseen
    May 31, 1996
    29min
    13+
    WENN's character actor, Mackie Bloom (Christopher Murney) clearly has a favorite role: the suave, romantic "Vagabond," who answers listeners' questions after dark.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Emperor Smith
    June 7, 1996
    27min
    13+
    When WENN's Man of a Thousand Voices,Mackie Bloom (Chris Murney) loses his voice, writer Betty Roberts (Amanda Naughton) is forced to come up with an emergency replacement for the new character in the radio soap Valiant Journey.
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  7. S1 E7 - Who's Minding the Asylum?
    June 14, 1996
    29min
    NR
    The entire WENN on-air cast goes to a radio convention to try and sell their programs, transcribed on phonograph records, to other independent stations.
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  8. S1 E8 - Armchari Detective
    June 21, 1996
    25min
    NR
    Like virtually every other Golden Age radio station, WENN has an adaptation of Sherlock Holmes, but with a twist: "Armchair Detective" has Holmes, played by WENN's leading man Jeff Singer (Hugh O'Gorman), solving re-enactments of real-life crimes.
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  9. S1 E9 - Hilary Booth, Registered Nurse
    June 28, 1996
    29min
    NR
    Just when it seems WENN is about to achieve national success by syndicating its popular soap opera, "Valiant Journey," a bump on the head causes Hilary to believe that she is a nurse.
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  10. S1 E10 - Valentino Speaks!
    July 12, 1996
    29min
    13+
    Failed movie director Ted E. Peck (Simon Jones) has discovered an unfinished Rudolf Valentino film, and wants the WENN cast to dub voices to it to make a talkie.
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  11. S1 E11 - Capital Idea
    July 19, 1996
    29min
    NR
    Fast-talking mystery man Scott Sherwood (Kevin O'Rourke) arrives at WENN claiming to have been asked by Station Manager Victor Comstock (John Bedford Lloyd) to take over the station.
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  12. S1 E12 - Popping the Question
    August 2, 1996
    27min
    NR
    WENN Manager Scott Sherwood (Kevin O'Rouke) proposes a new scam to get the station into the black: a rigged quiz show.
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  13. S1 E13 - World of Tomorrow
    August 16, 1996
    26min
    13+
    In October of 1940, former WENN Manager Victor Comstock (John Bedford Lloyd) calls from London to offer Jeff Singer (Hugh O'Gorman) a job broadcasting reports on the Blitz back to the US.
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