Wet Saturday - June 24, 1942

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Wet Saturday: A Whimsical Whodunit in the World of Suspense

Prepare to be captivated by the intriguing and darkly humorous episode, "Wet Saturday," from the celebrated "Suspense" radio series. Who killed the curate? The answer seems to be almost everybody! This quintessentially British mystery, based on John Collier's short story of the same name, offers a unique blend of suspense that will tickle your funny bone while sending chills down your spine.

The plot unfolds in the seemingly ordinary Princey household, which is turned upside down by an unexpected murder. Had it not been for the relentless rain, the day would have passed uneventfully. But with everyone trapped indoors, a sinister act is committed, and a frantic cover-up ensues. The result is a whirlwind of accusations, deceit, and unexpected twists that will keep you guessing until the very end.

"Wet Saturday" was first produced on "Suspense" on December 16, 1943, and its popularity led to subsequent productions on December 19, 1947, and March 20, 1948. This episode stands out for its clever storytelling, engaging characters, and the perfect balance of humor and horror.

Tune in to "Wet Saturday" for an unforgettable journey into a world where murder meets mirth, and every character has a motive. Whether you're a fan of classic radio drama or new to the genre, this episode promises to deliver a delightful and spine-tingling experience.

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