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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Ripley’s Believe It or Not | Vintage Radio Curiosities</title><link>https://www.heritageradiovault.com/</link><description><![CDATA[🌍 How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br />🎧 Choose a short recording and follow the trail from one unexpected subject to another. Hear these accounts as historical broadcasts, with their period language, presentation and extraordinary claims.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more surprising radio stories at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7541752/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>History</category><copyright>Copyright Heritage Radio Vault</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg</url><title>Ripley’s Believe It or Not | Vintage Radio Curiosities</title><link>https://www.heritageradiovault.com/</link></image><lastBuildDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:50:33 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:name><itunes:email>markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>🌍 How strange can the world become before you stop believing?
Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[🌍 How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br />🎧 Choose a short recording and follow the trail from one unexpected subject to another. Hear these accounts as historical broadcasts, with their period language, presentation and extraordinary claims.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more surprising radio stories at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="History"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>66d15e09-4970-5ce7-a457-0f1a4fa8f5a3</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><podcast:podroll><podcast:remoteItem feedGuid="d7a92a61-3bb8-504b-b4ea-75367cad8495" feedUrl="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7522002/episodes/feed" title="American Gallery | Artists, Writers &amp; Cultural Lives"/><podcast:remoteItem feedGuid="f1eb6f8f-7448-5814-ada3-2b495f2b0361" feedUrl="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7116389/episodes/feed" title="American History Through the Eyes of Radio | Historical Radio Collection"/><podcast:remoteItem feedGuid="f6e82b85-73e1-5e21-a992-35b3d5f89734" feedUrl="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7117275/episodes/feed" title="Behind the Mike | Radio History &amp; Interviews"/></podcast:podroll><item><title>Turned Down a Gold Mine</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/turned-down-a-gold-mine--76249963</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Turned Down a Gold Mine</b><br /><br />Hear “Turned Down a Gold Mine” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|416_Turned_Down_a_Gold_Mine.mp3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249963/416_turned_down_a_gold_mine.mp3" length="255477" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7c061cac-0344-4f9a-9bba-2acb7343337e/7c061cac-0344-4f9a-9bba-2acb7343337e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7c061cac-0344-4f9a-9bba-2acb7343337e/7c061cac-0344-4f9a-9bba-2acb7343337e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7c061cac-0344-4f9a-9bba-2acb7343337e/7c061cac-0344-4f9a-9bba-2acb7343337e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Turned Down a Gold Mine

Hear “Turned Down a Gold Mine” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Turned Down a Gold Mine</b><br /><br />Hear “Turned Down a Gold Mine” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Woman Invited Herself</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-invited-herself--76249952</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Woman Invited Herself</b><br /><br />Hear “Woman Invited Herself” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|414_Woman_Invited_Herself.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249952/414_woman_invited_herself.mp3" length="247745" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d6e624c-7d2e-4ab3-bb3e-cd1624987c24/4d6e624c-7d2e-4ab3-bb3e-cd1624987c24.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d6e624c-7d2e-4ab3-bb3e-cd1624987c24/4d6e624c-7d2e-4ab3-bb3e-cd1624987c24.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d6e624c-7d2e-4ab3-bb3e-cd1624987c24/4d6e624c-7d2e-4ab3-bb3e-cd1624987c24.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Woman Invited Herself

Hear “Woman Invited Herself” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Woman Invited Herself</b><br /><br />Hear “Woman Invited Herself” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ruled by an Empty Chair</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ruled-by-an-empty-chair--76249930</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ruled by an Empty Chair</b><br /><br />Hear “Ruled by an Empty Chair” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|407_Ruled_by_an_Empty_Chair.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249930/407_ruled_by_an_empty_chair.mp3" length="253805" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01483d94-9c27-4f73-9ee4-9259100894e9/01483d94-9c27-4f73-9ee4-9259100894e9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01483d94-9c27-4f73-9ee4-9259100894e9/01483d94-9c27-4f73-9ee4-9259100894e9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01483d94-9c27-4f73-9ee4-9259100894e9/01483d94-9c27-4f73-9ee4-9259100894e9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ruled by an Empty Chair

Hear “Ruled by an Empty Chair” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ruled by an Empty Chair</b><br /><br />Hear “Ruled by an Empty Chair” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Eloborate Funeral</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/eloborate-funeral--76249924</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Eloborate Funeral</b><br /><br />Hear “Eloborate Funeral” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|413_Eloborate_Funeral.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249924/413_eloborate_funeral.mp3" length="251506" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6f5b3bb3-0c87-4b2f-8999-7987e8c65113/6f5b3bb3-0c87-4b2f-8999-7987e8c65113.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6f5b3bb3-0c87-4b2f-8999-7987e8c65113/6f5b3bb3-0c87-4b2f-8999-7987e8c65113.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6f5b3bb3-0c87-4b2f-8999-7987e8c65113/6f5b3bb3-0c87-4b2f-8999-7987e8c65113.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Eloborate Funeral

Hear “Eloborate Funeral” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Eloborate Funeral</b><br /><br />Hear “Eloborate Funeral” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>House of Unhappy Marriages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-of-unhappy-marriages--76249915</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 House of Unhappy Marriages</b><br /><br />Hear “House of Unhappy Marriages” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|411_House_of_Unhappy_Marriages.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249915/411_house_of_unhappy_marriages.mp3" length="248581" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33666d04-5dc9-424d-b6d2-2e931d8372a3/33666d04-5dc9-424d-b6d2-2e931d8372a3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33666d04-5dc9-424d-b6d2-2e931d8372a3/33666d04-5dc9-424d-b6d2-2e931d8372a3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33666d04-5dc9-424d-b6d2-2e931d8372a3/33666d04-5dc9-424d-b6d2-2e931d8372a3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 House of Unhappy Marriages

Hear “House of Unhappy Marriages” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 House of Unhappy Marriages</b><br /><br />Hear “House of Unhappy Marriages” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lollypop Temple</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lollypop-temple--76249914</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lollypop Temple</b><br /><br />Hear “Lollypop Temple” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|409_Lollypop_Temple.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249914/409_lollypop_temple.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7725552d-eade-4ed7-bd4b-2d4ea664ab78/7725552d-eade-4ed7-bd4b-2d4ea664ab78.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7725552d-eade-4ed7-bd4b-2d4ea664ab78/7725552d-eade-4ed7-bd4b-2d4ea664ab78.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7725552d-eade-4ed7-bd4b-2d4ea664ab78/7725552d-eade-4ed7-bd4b-2d4ea664ab78.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Lollypop Temple

Hear “Lollypop Temple” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lollypop Temple</b><br /><br />Hear “Lollypop Temple” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Treasure Hunt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-treasure-hunt--76249913</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Treasure Hunt</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Treasure Hunt” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|405_Strange_Treasure_Hunt.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249913/405_strange_treasure_hunt.mp3" length="245237" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/04dd331c-668d-4980-a0f4-6de36aec98ef/04dd331c-668d-4980-a0f4-6de36aec98ef.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/04dd331c-668d-4980-a0f4-6de36aec98ef/04dd331c-668d-4980-a0f4-6de36aec98ef.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/04dd331c-668d-4980-a0f4-6de36aec98ef/04dd331c-668d-4980-a0f4-6de36aec98ef.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Treasure Hunt

Hear “Strange Treasure Hunt” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Treasure Hunt</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Treasure Hunt” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Never Too Late</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-too-late--76249910</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Too Late</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Too Late” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|415_Never_Too_Late.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249910/415_never_too_late.mp3" length="248372" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b29c9888-cc57-4cc7-9351-d2c39af8d4b6/b29c9888-cc57-4cc7-9351-d2c39af8d4b6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b29c9888-cc57-4cc7-9351-d2c39af8d4b6/b29c9888-cc57-4cc7-9351-d2c39af8d4b6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b29c9888-cc57-4cc7-9351-d2c39af8d4b6/b29c9888-cc57-4cc7-9351-d2c39af8d4b6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Never Too Late

Hear “Never Too Late” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Too Late</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Too Late” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Married His Wife</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/married-his-wife--76249909</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Married His Wife</b><br /><br />Hear “Married His Wife” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|402_Married_His_Wife.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249909/402_married_his_wife.mp3" length="247327" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3d1c0874-1bb5-44bd-8cd4-85edd5d99616/3d1c0874-1bb5-44bd-8cd4-85edd5d99616.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3d1c0874-1bb5-44bd-8cd4-85edd5d99616/3d1c0874-1bb5-44bd-8cd4-85edd5d99616.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3d1c0874-1bb5-44bd-8cd4-85edd5d99616/3d1c0874-1bb5-44bd-8cd4-85edd5d99616.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Married His Wife

Hear “Married His Wife” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Married His Wife</b><br /><br />Hear “Married His Wife” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Man Bites Crock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/man-bites-crock--76249908</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man Bites Crock</b><br /><br />Hear “Man Bites Crock” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|396_Man_Bites_Crock.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249908/396_man_bites_crock.mp3" length="250462" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c31c410e-3632-4b6e-9811-fdae05c2e80d/c31c410e-3632-4b6e-9811-fdae05c2e80d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c31c410e-3632-4b6e-9811-fdae05c2e80d/c31c410e-3632-4b6e-9811-fdae05c2e80d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c31c410e-3632-4b6e-9811-fdae05c2e80d/c31c410e-3632-4b6e-9811-fdae05c2e80d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Man Bites Crock

Hear “Man Bites Crock” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man Bites Crock</b><br /><br />Hear “Man Bites Crock” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Crime Detection</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/crime-detection--76249903</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Crime Detection</b><br /><br />Hear “Crime Detection” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|404_Crime_Detection.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249903/404_crime_detection.mp3" length="247118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Crime Detection

Hear “Crime Detection” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Crime Detection</b><br /><br />Hear “Crime Detection” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Scorn of an Angry Woman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scorn-of-an-angry-woman--76249902</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Scorn of an Angry Woman</b><br /><br />Hear “Scorn of an Angry Woman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|412_Scorn_of_an_Angry_Woman.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249902/412_scorn_of_an_angry_woman.mp3" length="243983" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Scorn of an Angry Woman

Hear “Scorn of an Angry Woman” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Scorn of an Angry Woman</b><br /><br />Hear “Scorn of an Angry Woman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Wound</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-wound--76249901</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Wound</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Wound” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|398_Strange_Wound.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249901/398_strange_wound.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Wound

Hear “Strange Wound” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Wound</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Wound” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Well of Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/well-of-death--76249898</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Well of Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Well of Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|397_Well_of_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249898/397_well_of_death.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Well of Death

Hear “Well of Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Well of Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Well of Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Deadly Gateposts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/deadly-gateposts--76249896</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deadly Gateposts</b><br /><br />Hear “Deadly Gateposts” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|394_Deadly_Gateposts.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249896/394_deadly_gateposts.mp3" length="246700" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Deadly Gateposts

Hear “Deadly Gateposts” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deadly Gateposts</b><br /><br />Hear “Deadly Gateposts” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Waist More Then Height</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/waist-more-then-height--76249887</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Waist More Then Height</b><br /><br />Hear “Waist More Then Height” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|393_Waist_More_Then_Height.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249887/393_waist_more_then_height.mp3" length="242520" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Waist More Then Height

Hear “Waist More Then Height” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Waist More Then Height</b><br /><br />Hear “Waist More Then Height” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saw Husband Die Twice</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saw-husband-die-twice--76249883</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Saw Husband Die Twice</b><br /><br />Hear “Saw Husband Die Twice” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|403_Saw_Husband_Die_Twice.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249883/403_saw_husband_die_twice.mp3" length="255895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Saw Husband Die Twice

Hear “Saw Husband Die Twice” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Saw Husband Die Twice</b><br /><br />Hear “Saw Husband Die Twice” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Home Run Show</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/home-run-show--76249880</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Home Run Show</b><br /><br />Hear “Home Run Show” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|399_Home_Run_Show.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249880/399_home_run_show.mp3" length="253387" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Home Run Show

Hear “Home Run Show” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Home Run Show</b><br /><br />Hear “Home Run Show” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Victory Castle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/victory-castle--76249879</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Victory Castle</b><br /><br />Hear “Victory Castle” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|392_Victory_Castle.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249879/392_victory_castle.mp3" length="256940" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Victory Castle

Hear “Victory Castle” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Victory Castle</b><br /><br />Hear “Victory Castle” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Couldnt Change Fate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/couldnt-change-fate--76249877</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Couldnt Change Fate</b><br /><br />Hear “Couldnt Change Fate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|401_Couldnt_Change_Fate.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249877/401_couldnt_change_fate.mp3" length="254641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Couldnt Change Fate

Hear “Couldnt Change Fate” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Couldnt Change Fate</b><br /><br />Hear “Couldnt Change Fate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Corpse Stops a Mutiny</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/corpse-stops-a-mutiny--76249870</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Corpse Stops a Mutiny</b><br /><br />Hear “Corpse Stops a Mutiny” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|400_Corpse_Stops_a_Mutiny.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249870/400_corpse_stops_a_mutiny.mp3" length="247954" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Corpse Stops a Mutiny

Hear “Corpse Stops a Mutiny” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Corpse Stops a Mutiny</b><br /><br />Hear “Corpse Stops a Mutiny” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Seductive Murderess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/seductive-murderess--76249867</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Seductive Murderess</b><br /><br />Hear “Seductive Murderess” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|386_Seductive_Murderess.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249867/386_seductive_murderess.mp3" length="258821" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Seductive Murderess

Hear “Seductive Murderess” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Seductive Murderess</b><br /><br />Hear “Seductive Murderess” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Word Meanings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/word-meanings--76249864</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Word Meanings</b><br /><br />Hear “Word Meanings” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|383_Word_Meanings.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249864/383_word_meanings.mp3" length="260493" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Word Meanings

Hear “Word Meanings” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Word Meanings</b><br /><br />Hear “Word Meanings” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Food Handlers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-food-handlers--76249863</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Food Handlers</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Food Handlers” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|382_Unusual_Food_Handlers.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249863/382_unusual_food_handlers.mp3" length="252133" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Food Handlers

Hear “Unusual Food Handlers” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Food Handlers</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Food Handlers” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Golden Galley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/golden-galley--76249862</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Golden Galley</b><br /><br />Hear “Golden Galley” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|376_Golden_Galley.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249862/376_golden_galley.mp3" length="263000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Golden Galley

Hear “Golden Galley” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Golden Galley</b><br /><br />Hear “Golden Galley” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Best Dressed Women</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/best-dressed-women--76249861</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Best Dressed Women</b><br /><br />Hear “Best Dressed Women” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|389_Best_Dressed_Women.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249861/389_best_dressed_women.mp3" length="263836" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Best Dressed Women

Hear “Best Dressed Women” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Best Dressed Women</b><br /><br />Hear “Best Dressed Women” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Indestructible Pilgrim</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/indestructible-pilgrim--76249860</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Indestructible Pilgrim</b><br /><br />Hear “Indestructible Pilgrim” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|388_Indestructible_Pilgrim.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249860/388_indestructible_pilgrim.mp3" length="257567" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Indestructible Pilgrim

Hear “Indestructible Pilgrim” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Indestructible Pilgrim</b><br /><br />Hear “Indestructible Pilgrim” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Executed Because He Was Strong</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/executed-because-he-was-strong--76249854</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Executed Because He Was Strong</b><br /><br />Hear “Executed Because He Was Strong” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|368_Executed_Because_He_Was_Strong.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249854/368_executed_because_he_was_strong.mp3" length="256522" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Executed Because He Was Strong

Hear “Executed Because He Was Strong” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Executed Because He Was Strong</b><br /><br />Hear “Executed Because He Was Strong” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>100 Crippled Daughters</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/100-crippled-daughters--76249853</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 100 Crippled Daughters</b><br /><br />Hear “100 Crippled Daughters” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|374_100_Crippled_Daughters.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249853/374_100_crippled_daughters.mp3" length="248999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 100 Crippled Daughters

Hear “100 Crippled Daughters” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 100 Crippled Daughters</b><br /><br />Hear “100 Crippled Daughters” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tempted Fate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tempted-fate--76249852</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tempted Fate</b><br /><br />Hear “Tempted Fate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|410_Tempted_Fate.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249852/410_tempted_fate.mp3" length="245446" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Tempted Fate

Hear “Tempted Fate” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tempted Fate</b><br /><br />Hear “Tempted Fate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stroke of Lightning</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stroke-of-lightning--76249851</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Stroke of Lightning</b><br /><br />Hear “Stroke of Lightning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|384_Stroke_of_Lightning.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249851/384_stroke_of_lightning.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Stroke of Lightning

Hear “Stroke of Lightning” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Stroke of Lightning</b><br /><br />Hear “Stroke of Lightning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Silly Statement</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/silly-statement--76249850</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Silly Statement</b><br /><br />Hear “Silly Statement” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|367_Silly_Statement.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249850/367_silly_statement.mp3" length="260075" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Silly Statement

Hear “Silly Statement” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Silly Statement</b><br /><br />Hear “Silly Statement” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Died of Double-Trouble</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/died-of-double-trouble--76249849</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Died of Double-Trouble</b><br /><br />Hear “Died of Double-Trouble” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|387_Died_of_Double-Trouble.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249849/387_died_of_double_trouble.mp3" length="265299" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Died of Double-Trouble

Hear “Died of Double-Trouble” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Died of Double-Trouble</b><br /><br />Hear “Died of Double-Trouble” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>First Love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-love--76249848</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 First Love</b><br /><br />Hear “First Love” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|362_First_Love.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249848/362_first_love.mp3" length="251297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 First Love

Hear “First Love” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 First Love</b><br /><br />Hear “First Love” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Emperor in Hot Water</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/emperor-in-hot-water--76249847</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Emperor in Hot Water</b><br /><br />Hear “Emperor in Hot Water” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|360_Emperor_in_Hot_Water.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249847/360_emperor_in_hot_water.mp3" length="250462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Emperor in Hot Water

Hear “Emperor in Hot Water” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Emperor in Hot Water</b><br /><br />Hear “Emperor in Hot Water” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>His Own Wedding</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/his-own-wedding--76249846</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 His Own Wedding</b><br /><br />Hear “His Own Wedding” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|408_His_Own_Wedding.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249846/408_his_own_wedding.mp3" length="248790" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 His Own Wedding

Hear “His Own Wedding” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 His Own Wedding</b><br /><br />Hear “His Own Wedding” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bridge of Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bridge-of-death--76249845</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bridge of Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Bridge of Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|395_Bridge_of_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249845/395_bridge_of_death.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bridge of Death

Hear “Bridge of Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bridge of Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Bridge of Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Incredible Professor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/incredible-professor--76249843</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Incredible Professor</b><br /><br />Hear “Incredible Professor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|373_Incredible_Professor.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249843/373_incredible_professor.mp3" length="256104" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Incredible Professor

Hear “Incredible Professor” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Incredible Professor</b><br /><br />Hear “Incredible Professor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Foundling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/foundling--76249841</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Foundling</b><br /><br />Hear “Foundling” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|406_Foundling.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249841/406_foundling.mp3" length="240640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Foundling

Hear “Foundling” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Foundling</b><br /><br />Hear “Foundling” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hot Bath Makes a King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hot-bath-makes-a-king--76249835</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hot Bath Makes a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Hot Bath Makes a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|379_Hot_Bath_Makes_a_King.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249835/379_hot_bath_makes_a_king.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Hot Bath Makes a King

Hear “Hot Bath Makes a King” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hot Bath Makes a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Hot Bath Makes a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Library</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-library--76249834</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Library</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Library” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|381_Strange_Library.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249834/381_strange_library.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Library

Hear “Strange Library” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Library</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Library” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Love Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-love-story--76249833</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Love Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Love Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|372_Unusual_Love_Story.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249833/372_unusual_love_story.mp3" length="258194" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Love Story

Hear “Unusual Love Story” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Love Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Love Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saw Death in the Future</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saw-death-in-the-future--76249831</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Saw Death in the Future</b><br /><br />Hear “Saw Death in the Future” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|371_Saw_Death_in_the_Future.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249831/371_saw_death_in_the_future.mp3" length="260493" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Saw Death in the Future

Hear “Saw Death in the Future” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Saw Death in the Future</b><br /><br />Hear “Saw Death in the Future” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Killed Himself for His Regiment</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/killed-himself-for-his-regiment--76249830</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killed Himself for His Regiment</b><br /><br />Hear “Killed Himself for His Regiment” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|378_Killed_Himself_for_His_Regiment.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249830/378_killed_himself_for_his_regiment.mp3" length="259866" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Killed Himself for His Regiment

Hear “Killed Himself for His Regiment” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killed Himself for His Regiment</b><br /><br />Hear “Killed Himself for His Regiment” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ballet Star</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ballet-star--76249829</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ballet Star</b><br /><br />Hear “Ballet Star” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|346_Ballet_Star.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249829/346_ballet_star.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ballet Star

Hear “Ballet Star” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ballet Star</b><br /><br />Hear “Ballet Star” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Nice Profit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nice-profit--76249827</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Nice Profit</b><br /><br />Hear “Nice Profit” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|370_Nice_Profit.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249827/370_nice_profit.mp3" length="261955" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Nice Profit

Hear “Nice Profit” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Nice Profit</b><br /><br />Hear “Nice Profit” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Weird Prophesy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/weird-prophesy--76249822</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Weird Prophesy</b><br /><br />Hear “Weird Prophesy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|369_Weird_Prophesy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249822/369_weird_prophesy.mp3" length="254014" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Weird Prophesy

Hear “Weird Prophesy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Weird Prophesy</b><br /><br />Hear “Weird Prophesy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Died a Begger</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-died-a-begger--76249820</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Died a Begger</b><br /><br />Hear “King Died a Begger” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|366_King_Died_a_Begger.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249820/366_king_died_a_begger.mp3" length="255895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King Died a Begger

Hear “King Died a Begger” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Died a Begger</b><br /><br />Hear “King Died a Begger” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Flies Save a City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/flies-save-a-city--76249819</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Flies Save a City</b><br /><br />Hear “Flies Save a City” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|361_Flies_Save_a_City.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249819/361_flies_save_a_city.mp3" length="262582" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Flies Save a City

Hear “Flies Save a City” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Flies Save a City</b><br /><br />Hear “Flies Save a City” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Marriage Rite</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marriage-rite--76249817</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Marriage Rite</b><br /><br />Hear “Marriage Rite” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|364_Marriage_Rite.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249817/364_marriage_rite.mp3" length="255268" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Marriage Rite

Hear “Marriage Rite” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Marriage Rite</b><br /><br />Hear “Marriage Rite” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Towed a Whale</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/towed-a-whale--76249816</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Towed a Whale</b><br /><br />Hear “Towed a Whale” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|391_Towed_a_Whale.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249816/391_towed_a_whale.mp3" length="248790" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Towed a Whale

Hear “Towed a Whale” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Towed a Whale</b><br /><br />Hear “Towed a Whale” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cruel Prctical Joke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cruel-prctical-joke--76249813</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cruel Prctical Joke</b><br /><br />Hear “Cruel Prctical Joke” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|356_Cruel_Prctical_Joke.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249813/356_cruel_prctical_joke.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cruel Prctical Joke

Hear “Cruel Prctical Joke” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cruel Prctical Joke</b><br /><br />Hear “Cruel Prctical Joke” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mad Monarchs Revenge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mad-monarchs-revenge--76249812</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mad Monarchs Revenge</b><br /><br />Hear “Mad Monarchs Revenge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|377_Mad_Monarchs_Revenge.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249812/377_mad_monarchs_revenge.mp3" length="256940" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Mad Monarchs Revenge

Hear “Mad Monarchs Revenge” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mad Monarchs Revenge</b><br /><br />Hear “Mad Monarchs Revenge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cure for Blindness</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cure-for-blindness--76249811</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cure for Blindness</b><br /><br />Hear “Cure for Blindness” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|359_Cure_for_Blindness.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249811/359_cure_for_blindness.mp3" length="247118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cure for Blindness

Hear “Cure for Blindness” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cure for Blindness</b><br /><br />Hear “Cure for Blindness” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Animal Pack</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/animal-pack--76249810</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Animal Pack</b><br /><br />Hear “Animal Pack” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|365_Animal_Pack.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249810/365_animal_pack.mp3" length="263836" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Animal Pack

Hear “Animal Pack” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Animal Pack</b><br /><br />Hear “Animal Pack” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Rainfall</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-rainfall--76249809</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Rainfall</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Rainfall” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|357_Strange_Rainfall.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249809/357_strange_rainfall.mp3" length="247536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Rainfall

Hear “Strange Rainfall” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Rainfall</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Rainfall” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>For the Sake of Art</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-the-sake-of-art--76249807</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 For the Sake of Art</b><br /><br />Hear “For the Sake of Art” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|358_For_the_Sake_of_Art.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249807/358_for_the_sake_of_art.mp3" length="258194" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 For the Sake of Art

Hear “For the Sake of Art” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 For the Sake of Art</b><br /><br />Hear “For the Sake of Art” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>12 Year Old Girl</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/12-year-old-girl--76249806</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 12 Year Old Girl</b><br /><br />Hear “12 Year Old Girl” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|363_12_Year_Old_Girl.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249806/363_12_year_old_girl.mp3" length="255268" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 12 Year Old Girl

Hear “12 Year Old Girl” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 12 Year Old Girl</b><br /><br />Hear “12 Year Old Girl” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fortune for a Letter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fortune-for-a-letter--76249805</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fortune for a Letter</b><br /><br />Hear “Fortune for a Letter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|348_Fortune_for_a_Letter.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249805/348_fortune_for_a_letter.mp3" length="256731" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fortune for a Letter

Hear “Fortune for a Letter” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fortune for a Letter</b><br /><br />Hear “Fortune for a Letter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pit of Fire</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pit-of-fire--76249804</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Pit of Fire</b><br /><br />Hear “Pit of Fire” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|350_Pit_of_Fire.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249804/350_pit_of_fire.mp3" length="250253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Pit of Fire

Hear “Pit of Fire” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Pit of Fire</b><br /><br />Hear “Pit of Fire” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Killed by a Prophesy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/killed-by-a-prophesy--76249802</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killed by a Prophesy</b><br /><br />Hear “Killed by a Prophesy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|390_Killed_by_a_Prophesy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249802/390_killed_by_a_prophesy.mp3" length="268643" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Killed by a Prophesy

Hear “Killed by a Prophesy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killed by a Prophesy</b><br /><br />Hear “Killed by a Prophesy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>68</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Game of Chess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/game-of-chess--76249801</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Game of Chess</b><br /><br />Hear “Game of Chess” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|349_Game_of_Chess.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249801/349_game_of_chess.mp3" length="257985" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Game of Chess

Hear “Game of Chess” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Game of Chess</b><br /><br />Hear “Game of Chess” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Castle Distroyed by a Kiss</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/castle-distroyed-by-a-kiss--76249800</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Castle Distroyed by a Kiss</b><br /><br />Hear “Castle Distroyed by a Kiss” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|354_Castle_Distroyed_by_a_Kiss.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249800/354_castle_distroyed_by_a_kiss.mp3" length="259866" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Castle Distroyed by a Kiss

Hear “Castle Distroyed by a Kiss” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Castle Distroyed by a Kiss</b><br /><br />Hear “Castle Distroyed by a Kiss” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Name a Tower</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/name-a-tower--76249799</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Name a Tower</b><br /><br />Hear “Name a Tower” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|352_Name_a_Tower.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249799/352_name_a_tower.mp3" length="254223" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Name a Tower

Hear “Name a Tower” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Name a Tower</b><br /><br />Hear “Name a Tower” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Everlasting Mourning</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/everlasting-mourning--76249795</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Everlasting Mourning</b><br /><br />Hear “Everlasting Mourning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|351_Everlasting_Mourning.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249795/351_everlasting_mourning.mp3" length="260075" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Everlasting Mourning

Hear “Everlasting Mourning” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Everlasting Mourning</b><br /><br />Hear “Everlasting Mourning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>White Pigeons</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/white-pigeons--76249794</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 White Pigeons</b><br /><br />Hear “White Pigeons” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|343_White_Pigeons.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249794/343_white_pigeons.mp3" length="250253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 White Pigeons

Hear “White Pigeons” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 White Pigeons</b><br /><br />Hear “White Pigeons” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Worth Her Weight in Gold</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/worth-her-weight-in-gold--76249793</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Worth Her Weight in Gold</b><br /><br />Hear “Worth Her Weight in Gold” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|385_Worth_Her_Weight_in_Gold.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249793/385_worth_her_weight_in_gold.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Worth Her Weight in Gold

Hear “Worth Her Weight in Gold” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Worth Her Weight in Gold</b><br /><br />Hear “Worth Her Weight in Gold” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soldier Painter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soldier-painter--76249792</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Soldier Painter</b><br /><br />Hear “Soldier Painter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|347_Soldier_Painter.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249792/347_soldier_painter.mp3" length="252760" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Soldier Painter

Hear “Soldier Painter” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Soldier Painter</b><br /><br />Hear “Soldier Painter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Castle Owened by the Devil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/castle-owened-by-the-devil--76249791</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Castle Owened by the Devil</b><br /><br />Hear “Castle Owened by the Devil” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|380_Castle_Owened_by_the_Devil.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249791/380_castle_owened_by_the_devil.mp3" length="257149" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Castle Owened by the Devil

Hear “Castle Owened by the Devil” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Castle Owened by the Devil</b><br /><br />Hear “Castle Owened by the Devil” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Silent Groom</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/silent-groom--76249789</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Silent Groom</b><br /><br />Hear “Silent Groom” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|355_Silent_Groom.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249789/355_silent_groom.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Silent Groom

Hear “Silent Groom” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Silent Groom</b><br /><br />Hear “Silent Groom” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>People Who Eat Under Water</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/people-who-eat-under-water--76249788</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 People Who Eat Under Water</b><br /><br />Hear “People Who Eat Under Water” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|353_People_Who_Eat_Under_Water.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249788/353_people_who_eat_under_water.mp3" length="246073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 People Who Eat Under Water

Hear “People Who Eat Under Water” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 People Who Eat Under Water</b><br /><br />Hear “People Who Eat Under Water” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shoemaker Becomes a King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shoemaker-becomes-a-king--76249787</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shoemaker Becomes a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Shoemaker Becomes a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|375_Shoemaker_Becomes_a_King.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249787/375_shoemaker_becomes_a_king.mp3" length="252760" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Shoemaker Becomes a King

Hear “Shoemaker Becomes a King” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shoemaker Becomes a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Shoemaker Becomes a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Marriage Racket</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marriage-racket--76249786</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Marriage Racket</b><br /><br />Hear “Marriage Racket” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|345_Marriage_Racket.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249786/345_marriage_racket.mp3" length="256940" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Marriage Racket

Hear “Marriage Racket” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Marriage Racket</b><br /><br />Hear “Marriage Racket” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kills With Gold</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kills-with-gold--76249782</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Kills With Gold</b><br /><br />Hear “Kills With Gold” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|344_Kills_With_Gold.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249782/344_kills_with_gold.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Kills With Gold

Hear “Kills With Gold” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Kills With Gold</b><br /><br />Hear “Kills With Gold” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Spectacles of Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/spectacles-of-death--76249823</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Spectacles of Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Spectacles of Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|339_Spectacles_of_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249823/339_spectacles_of_death.mp3" length="260911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Spectacles of Death

Hear “Spectacles of Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Spectacles of Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Spectacles of Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Incident</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-incident--76249798</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Incident</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Incident” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|338_Unusual_Incident.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249798/338_unusual_incident.mp3" length="253178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Incident

Hear “Unusual Incident” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Incident</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Incident” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tax Your Belief</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tax-your-belief--76249796</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tax Your Belief</b><br /><br />Hear “Tax Your Belief” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|341_Tax_Your_Belief.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249796/341_tax_your_belief.mp3" length="264463" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Tax Your Belief

Hear “Tax Your Belief” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tax Your Belief</b><br /><br />Hear “Tax Your Belief” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dont Rely on Doves</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dont-rely-on-doves--76249790</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dont Rely on Doves</b><br /><br />Hear “Dont Rely on Doves” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|337_Dont_Rely_on_Doves.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249790/337_dont_rely_on_doves.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dont Rely on Doves

Hear “Dont Rely on Doves” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dont Rely on Doves</b><br /><br />Hear “Dont Rely on Doves” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Long Reign</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/long-reign--76249785</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Long Reign</b><br /><br />Hear “Long Reign” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|333_Long_Reign.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249785/333_long_reign.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Long Reign

Hear “Long Reign” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Long Reign</b><br /><br />Hear “Long Reign” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Treachery of Kings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/treachery-of-kings--76249781</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Treachery of Kings</b><br /><br />Hear “Treachery of Kings” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|335_Treachery_of_Kings.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249781/335_treachery_of_kings.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Treachery of Kings

Hear “Treachery of Kings” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Treachery of Kings</b><br /><br />Hear “Treachery of Kings” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>600 Eyebrows</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/600-eyebrows--76249780</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 600 Eyebrows</b><br /><br />Hear “600 Eyebrows” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|331_600_Eyebrows.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249780/331_600_eyebrows.mp3" length="252342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 600 Eyebrows

Hear “600 Eyebrows” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 600 Eyebrows</b><br /><br />Hear “600 Eyebrows” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Much is a Million</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-much-is-a-million--76249779</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How Much is a Million</b><br /><br />Hear “How Much is a Million” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|334_How_Much_is_a_Million.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249779/334_how_much_is_a_million.mp3" length="253178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 How Much is a Million

Hear “How Much is a Million” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How Much is a Million</b><br /><br />Hear “How Much is a Million” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Milking a Cow</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/milking-a-cow--76249778</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Milking a Cow</b><br /><br />Hear “Milking a Cow” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|328_Milking_a_Cow.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249778/328_milking_a_cow.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Milking a Cow

Hear “Milking a Cow” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Milking a Cow</b><br /><br />Hear “Milking a Cow” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Nothing to Wear</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nothing-to-wear--76249777</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Nothing to Wear</b><br /><br />Hear “Nothing to Wear” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|342_Nothing_to_Wear.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249777/342_nothing_to_wear.mp3" length="265508" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Nothing to Wear

Hear “Nothing to Wear” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Nothing to Wear</b><br /><br />Hear “Nothing to Wear” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Late Revenge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/late-revenge--76249776</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Late Revenge</b><br /><br />Hear “Late Revenge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|329_Late_Revenge.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249776/329_late_revenge.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Late Revenge

Hear “Late Revenge” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Late Revenge</b><br /><br />Hear “Late Revenge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wedding Ceremony</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wedding-ceremony--76249775</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wedding Ceremony</b><br /><br />Hear “Wedding Ceremony” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|332_Wedding_Ceremony.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249775/332_wedding_ceremony.mp3" length="239177" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Wedding Ceremony

Hear “Wedding Ceremony” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wedding Ceremony</b><br /><br />Hear “Wedding Ceremony” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Courage of a Woman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/courage-of-a-woman--76249774</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Courage of a Woman</b><br /><br />Hear “Courage of a Woman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|340_Courage_of_a_Woman.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249774/340_courage_of_a_woman.mp3" length="255895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Courage of a Woman

Hear “Courage of a Woman” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Courage of a Woman</b><br /><br />Hear “Courage of a Woman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Coincidence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-coincidence--76249773</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Coincidence</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Coincidence” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|336_Unusual_Coincidence.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249773/336_unusual_coincidence.mp3" length="250044" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Coincidence

Hear “Unusual Coincidence” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Coincidence</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Coincidence” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Executed Four Times</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/executed-four-times--76249772</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Executed Four Times</b><br /><br />Hear “Executed Four Times” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|330_Executed_Four_Times.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249772/330_executed_four_times.mp3" length="257567" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Executed Four Times

Hear “Executed Four Times” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Executed Four Times</b><br /><br />Hear “Executed Four Times” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Human Top</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/human-top--76249770</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Human Top</b><br /><br />Hear “Human Top” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|327_Human_Top.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76249770/327_human_top.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Human Top

Hear “Human Top” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Human Top</b><br /><br />Hear “Human Top” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hangmans Noose</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hangmans-noose--76248535</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hangmans Noose</b><br /><br />Hear “Hangmans Noose” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|316_Hangmans_Noose.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248535/316_hangmans_noose.mp3" length="255477" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Hangmans Noose

Hear “Hangmans Noose” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hangmans Noose</b><br /><br />Hear “Hangmans Noose” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Scare a Tree</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scare-a-tree--76248534</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Scare a Tree</b><br /><br />Hear “Scare a Tree” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|317_Scare_a_Tree.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248534/317_scare_a_tree.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Scare a Tree

Hear “Scare a Tree” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Scare a Tree</b><br /><br />Hear “Scare a Tree” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Double Pay</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/double-pay--76248533</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Double Pay</b><br /><br />Hear “Double Pay” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|286_Double_Pay.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248533/286_double_pay.mp3" length="257149" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Double Pay

Hear “Double Pay” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Double Pay</b><br /><br />Hear “Double Pay” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tub of Butter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tub-of-butter--76248532</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tub of Butter</b><br /><br />Hear “Tub of Butter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|323_Tub_of_Butter.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248532/323_tub_of_butter.mp3" length="262582" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Tub of Butter

Hear “Tub of Butter” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tub of Butter</b><br /><br />Hear “Tub of Butter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jilted a King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jilted-a-king--76248531</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Jilted a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Jilted a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|325_Jilted_a_King.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248531/325_jilted_a_king.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Jilted a King

Hear “Jilted a King” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Jilted a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Jilted a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Death Decision</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-death-decision--76248530</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Life and Death Decision</b><br /><br />Hear “Life and Death Decision” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|324_Life_and_Death_Decision.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248530/324_life_and_death_decision.mp3" length="257358" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Life and Death Decision

Hear “Life and Death Decision” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Life and Death Decision</b><br /><br />Hear “Life and Death Decision” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Smart Wig</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/smart-wig--76248529</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Smart Wig</b><br /><br />Hear “Smart Wig” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|326_Smart_Wig.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248529/326_smart_wig.mp3" length="259030" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Smart Wig

Hear “Smart Wig” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Smart Wig</b><br /><br />Hear “Smart Wig” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wasteful Man</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wasteful-man--76248528</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wasteful Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Wasteful Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|310_Wasteful_Man.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248528/310_wasteful_man.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Wasteful Man

Hear “Wasteful Man” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wasteful Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Wasteful Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bloody War</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bloody-war--76248527</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bloody War</b><br /><br />Hear “Bloody War” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|285_Bloody_War.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248527/285_bloody_war.mp3" length="266971" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bloody War

Hear “Bloody War” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bloody War</b><br /><br />Hear “Bloody War” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Weird Death Watch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/weird-death-watch--76248526</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Weird Death Watch</b><br /><br />Hear “Weird Death Watch” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|322_Weird_Death_Watch.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248526/322_weird_death_watch.mp3" length="250880" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Weird Death Watch

Hear “Weird Death Watch” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Weird Death Watch</b><br /><br />Hear “Weird Death Watch” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Death Sentence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/death-sentence--76248525</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Death Sentence</b><br /><br />Hear “Death Sentence” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|313_Death_Sentence.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248525/313_death_sentence.mp3" length="260284" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Death Sentence

Hear “Death Sentence” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Death Sentence</b><br /><br />Hear “Death Sentence” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Reduce Divorce Rate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/reduce-divorce-rate--76248524</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Reduce Divorce Rate</b><br /><br />Hear “Reduce Divorce Rate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|319_Reduce_Divorce_Rate.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248524/319_reduce_divorce_rate.mp3" length="249417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Reduce Divorce Rate

Hear “Reduce Divorce Rate” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Reduce Divorce Rate</b><br /><br />Hear “Reduce Divorce Rate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Built a House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/built-a-house--76248523</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Built a House</b><br /><br />Hear “Built a House” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|314_Built_a_House.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248523/314_built_a_house.mp3" length="246909" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Built a House

Hear “Built a House” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Built a House</b><br /><br />Hear “Built a House” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dangerous Act</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dangerous-act--76248522</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dangerous Act</b><br /><br />Hear “Dangerous Act” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|320_Dangerous_Act.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248522/320_dangerous_act.mp3" length="254641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dangerous Act

Hear “Dangerous Act” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dangerous Act</b><br /><br />Hear “Dangerous Act” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Not Very Popular in America</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-very-popular-in-america--76248521</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Not Very Popular in America</b><br /><br />Hear “Not Very Popular in America” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|318_Not_Very_Popular_in_America.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248521/318_not_very_popular_in_america.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Not Very Popular in America

Hear “Not Very Popular in America” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Not Very Popular in America</b><br /><br />Hear “Not Very Popular in America” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How the Tank Got its Name</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-tank-got-its-name--76248520</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How the Tank Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How the Tank Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|283_How_the_Tank_Got_its_Name.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248520/283_how_the_tank_got_its_name.mp3" length="259657" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 How the Tank Got its Name

Hear “How the Tank Got its Name” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How the Tank Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How the Tank Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Butterfly</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/butterfly--76248519</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Butterfly</b><br /><br />Hear “Butterfly” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|287_Butterfly.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248519/287_butterfly.mp3" length="265926" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Butterfly

Hear “Butterfly” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Butterfly</b><br /><br />Hear “Butterfly” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Knew How to Live</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/knew-how-to-live--76248518</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Knew How to Live</b><br /><br />Hear “Knew How to Live” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|321_Knew_How_to_Live.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248518/321_knew_how_to_live.mp3" length="245446" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Knew How to Live

Hear “Knew How to Live” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Knew How to Live</b><br /><br />Hear “Knew How to Live” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lot of Lip</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lot-of-lip--76248517</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lot of Lip</b><br /><br />Hear “Lot of Lip” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|280_Lot_of_Lip.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248517/280_lot_of_lip.mp3" length="261537" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Lot of Lip

Hear “Lot of Lip” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lot of Lip</b><br /><br />Hear “Lot of Lip” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Scrifice</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-scrifice--76248516</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Scrifice</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Scrifice” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|308_Strange_Scrifice.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248516/308_strange_scrifice.mp3" length="263836" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Scrifice

Hear “Strange Scrifice” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Scrifice</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Scrifice” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mad Tzar</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mad-tzar--76248515</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mad Tzar</b><br /><br />Hear “Mad Tzar” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|307_Mad_Tzar.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248515/307_mad_tzar.mp3" length="259657" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Mad Tzar

Hear “Mad Tzar” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mad Tzar</b><br /><br />Hear “Mad Tzar” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wedding at Knifepoint</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wedding-at-knifepoint--76248514</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wedding at Knifepoint</b><br /><br />Hear “Wedding at Knifepoint” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|284_Wedding_at_Knifepoint.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248514/284_wedding_at_knifepoint.mp3" length="254641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Wedding at Knifepoint

Hear “Wedding at Knifepoint” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wedding at Knifepoint</b><br /><br />Hear “Wedding at Knifepoint” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Davids Wealth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-davids-wealth--76248513</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Davids Wealth</b><br /><br />Hear “King Davids Wealth” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|275_King_Davids_Wealth.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248513/275_king_davids_wealth.mp3" length="251715" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King Davids Wealth

Hear “King Davids Wealth” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Davids Wealth</b><br /><br />Hear “King Davids Wealth” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>John Payne Part</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-payne-part--76248512</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 John Payne Part</b><br /><br />Hear “John Payne Part” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|312_John_Payne_Part.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248512/312_john_payne_part.mp3" length="92682" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 John Payne Part

Hear “John Payne Part” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 John Payne Part</b><br /><br />Hear “John Payne Part” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Whiskers Caused a War</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/whiskers-caused-a-war--76248511</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Whiskers Caused a War</b><br /><br />Hear “Whiskers Caused a War” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|304_Whiskers_Caused_a_War.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248511/304_whiskers_caused_a_war.mp3" length="253387" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Whiskers Caused a War

Hear “Whiskers Caused a War” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Whiskers Caused a War</b><br /><br />Hear “Whiskers Caused a War” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Too Much Land</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/too-much-land--76248510</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Too Much Land</b><br /><br />Hear “Too Much Land” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|282_Too_Much_Land.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248510/282_too_much_land.mp3" length="265717" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Too Much Land

Hear “Too Much Land” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Too Much Land</b><br /><br />Hear “Too Much Land” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Living Tomb</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/living-tomb--76248509</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Living Tomb</b><br /><br />Hear “Living Tomb” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|273_Living_Tomb.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248509/273_living_tomb.mp3" length="255686" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Living Tomb

Hear “Living Tomb” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Living Tomb</b><br /><br />Hear “Living Tomb” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bagpipes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bagpipes--76248508</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bagpipes</b><br /><br />Hear “Bagpipes” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|278_Bagpipes.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248508/278_bagpipes.mp3" length="256731" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bagpipes

Hear “Bagpipes” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bagpipes</b><br /><br />Hear “Bagpipes” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Bridge Got its Name</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-bridge-got-its-name--76248507</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How Bridge Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How Bridge Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|309_How_Bridge_Got_its_Name.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248507/309_how_bridge_got_its_name.mp3" length="259866" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 How Bridge Got its Name

Hear “How Bridge Got its Name” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How Bridge Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How Bridge Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Big Reward</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-reward--76248506</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Big Reward</b><br /><br />Hear “Big Reward” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|306_Big_Reward.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248506/306_big_reward.mp3" length="247327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Big Reward

Hear “Big Reward” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Big Reward</b><br /><br />Hear “Big Reward” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Manhatten</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/manhatten--76248505</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Manhatten</b><br /><br />Hear “Manhatten” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|279_Manhatten.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248505/279_manhatten.mp3" length="251088" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Manhatten

Hear “Manhatten” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Manhatten</b><br /><br />Hear “Manhatten” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Convicted of Murder</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/convicted-of-murder--76248504</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Convicted of Murder</b><br /><br />Hear “Convicted of Murder” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|302_Convicted_of_Murder.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248504/302_convicted_of_murder.mp3" length="256313" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Convicted of Murder

Hear “Convicted of Murder” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Convicted of Murder</b><br /><br />Hear “Convicted of Murder” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bullet Found its Mark</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bullet-found-its-mark--76248503</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bullet Found its Mark</b><br /><br />Hear “Bullet Found its Mark” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|298_Bullet_Found_its_Mark.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248503/298_bullet_found_its_mark.mp3" length="253805" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bullet Found its Mark

Hear “Bullet Found its Mark” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bullet Found its Mark</b><br /><br />Hear “Bullet Found its Mark” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shrieking Statue</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shrieking-statue--76248502</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shrieking Statue</b><br /><br />Hear “Shrieking Statue” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|311_Shrieking_Statue.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248502/311_shrieking_statue.mp3" length="253596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Shrieking Statue

Hear “Shrieking Statue” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shrieking Statue</b><br /><br />Hear “Shrieking Statue” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Worlds Worst Thug</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/worlds-worst-thug--76248501</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Worlds Worst Thug</b><br /><br />Hear “Worlds Worst Thug” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|274_Worlds_Worst_Thug.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248501/274_worlds_worst_thug.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Worlds Worst Thug

Hear “Worlds Worst Thug” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Worlds Worst Thug</b><br /><br />Hear “Worlds Worst Thug” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fell Out of a Plane</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fell-out-of-a-plane--76248500</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fell Out of a Plane</b><br /><br />Hear “Fell Out of a Plane” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|281_Fell_Out_of_a_Plane.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248500/281_fell_out_of_a_plane.mp3" length="254014" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fell Out of a Plane

Hear “Fell Out of a Plane” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fell Out of a Plane</b><br /><br />Hear “Fell Out of a Plane” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Human Lighthouse</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/human-lighthouse--76248499</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Human Lighthouse</b><br /><br />Hear “Human Lighthouse” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|305_Human_Lighthouse.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248499/305_human_lighthouse.mp3" length="253805" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Human Lighthouse

Hear “Human Lighthouse” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Human Lighthouse</b><br /><br />Hear “Human Lighthouse” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Death News Item</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/death-news-item--76248498</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Death News Item</b><br /><br />Hear “Death News Item” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|293_Death_News_Item.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248498/293_death_news_item.mp3" length="260702" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Death News Item

Hear “Death News Item” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Death News Item</b><br /><br />Hear “Death News Item” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mystery House</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-house--76248497</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mystery House</b><br /><br />Hear “Mystery House” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|276_Mystery_House.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248497/276_mystery_house.mp3" length="250253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Mystery House

Hear “Mystery House” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mystery House</b><br /><br />Hear “Mystery House” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Oldest Song in the World</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/oldest-song-in-the-world--76248496</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Oldest Song in the World</b><br /><br />Hear “Oldest Song in the World” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|268_Oldest_Song_in_the_World.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248496/268_oldest_song_in_the_world.mp3" length="248372" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Oldest Song in the World

Hear “Oldest Song in the World” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Oldest Song in the World</b><br /><br />Hear “Oldest Song in the World” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Fish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-fish--76248495</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Fish</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Fish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|277_Strange_Fish.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248495/277_strange_fish.mp3" length="254223" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Fish

Hear “Strange Fish” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Fish</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Fish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Margin of Defeat</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/margin-of-defeat--76248494</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Margin of Defeat</b><br /><br />Hear “Margin of Defeat” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|301_Margin_of_Defeat.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248494/301_margin_of_defeat.mp3" length="254432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Margin of Defeat

Hear “Margin of Defeat” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Margin of Defeat</b><br /><br />Hear “Margin of Defeat” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Whale Swallows Man</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/whale-swallows-man--76248493</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Whale Swallows Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Whale Swallows Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|271_Whale_Swallows_Man.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248493/271_whale_swallows_man.mp3" length="258403" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Whale Swallows Man

Hear “Whale Swallows Man” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Whale Swallows Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Whale Swallows Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Donkeys Mine</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/donkeys-mine--76248492</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Donkeys Mine</b><br /><br />Hear “Donkeys Mine” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|296_Donkeys_Mine.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248492/296_donkeys_mine.mp3" length="257567" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Donkeys Mine

Hear “Donkeys Mine” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Donkeys Mine</b><br /><br />Hear “Donkeys Mine” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>First Man to Eat His Hat</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-man-to-eat-his-hat--76248491</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 First Man to Eat His Hat</b><br /><br />Hear “First Man to Eat His Hat” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|269_First_Man_to_Eat_His_Hat.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248491/269_first_man_to_eat_his_hat.mp3" length="253805" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 First Man to Eat His Hat

Hear “First Man to Eat His Hat” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 First Man to Eat His Hat</b><br /><br />Hear “First Man to Eat His Hat” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Anniversary</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/anniversary--76248490</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Anniversary</b><br /><br />Hear “Anniversary” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|303_Anniversary.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248490/303_anniversary.mp3" length="255895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Anniversary

Hear “Anniversary” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Anniversary</b><br /><br />Hear “Anniversary” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Plenty</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-plenty--76248489</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Plenty</b><br /><br />Hear “King Plenty” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|300_King_Plenty.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248489/300_king_plenty.mp3" length="259448" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King Plenty

Hear “King Plenty” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Plenty</b><br /><br />Hear “King Plenty” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Nuptials</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-nuptials--76248488</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Nuptials</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Nuptials” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|263_Strange_Nuptials.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248488/263_strange_nuptials.mp3" length="251715" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Nuptials

Hear “Strange Nuptials” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Nuptials</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Nuptials” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fire Destroys Bridge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fire-destroys-bridge--76248487</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fire Destroys Bridge</b><br /><br />Hear “Fire Destroys Bridge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|272_Fire_Destroys_Bridge.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248487/272_fire_destroys_bridge.mp3" length="253596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fire Destroys Bridge

Hear “Fire Destroys Bridge” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fire Destroys Bridge</b><br /><br />Hear “Fire Destroys Bridge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Half a Cent Started a War</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/half-a-cent-started-a-war--76248486</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Half a Cent Started a War</b><br /><br />Hear “Half a Cent Started a War” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|315_Half_a_Cent_Started_a_War.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248486/315_half_a_cent_started_a_war.mp3" length="252342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Half a Cent Started a War

Hear “Half a Cent Started a War” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Half a Cent Started a War</b><br /><br />Hear “Half a Cent Started a War” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kings Appetite</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kings-appetite--76248485</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Kings Appetite</b><br /><br />Hear “Kings Appetite” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|256_Kings_Appetite.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248485/256_kings_appetite.mp3" length="246700" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Kings Appetite

Hear “Kings Appetite” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Kings Appetite</b><br /><br />Hear “Kings Appetite” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Invasion of Normandy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/invasion-of-normandy--76248484</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Invasion of Normandy</b><br /><br />Hear “Invasion of Normandy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|299_Invasion_of_Normandy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248484/299_invasion_of_normandy.mp3" length="257776" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Invasion of Normandy

Hear “Invasion of Normandy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Invasion of Normandy</b><br /><br />Hear “Invasion of Normandy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Book Treated Like a King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/book-treated-like-a-king--76248483</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Book Treated Like a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Book Treated Like a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|261_Book_Treated_Like_a_King.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248483/261_book_treated_like_a_king.mp3" length="229146" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Book Treated Like a King

Hear “Book Treated Like a King” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Book Treated Like a King</b><br /><br />Hear “Book Treated Like a King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>58</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>First President of the USA</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-president-of-the-usa--76248482</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 First President of the USA</b><br /><br />Hear “First President of the USA” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|270_First_President_of_the_USA.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248482/270_first_president_of_the_usa.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 First President of the USA

Hear “First President of the USA” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 First President of the USA</b><br /><br />Hear “First President of the USA” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Small Fish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/small-fish--76248481</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Small Fish</b><br /><br />Hear “Small Fish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|292_Small_Fish.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248481/292_small_fish.mp3" length="266762" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Small Fish

Hear “Small Fish” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Small Fish</b><br /><br />Hear “Small Fish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Deadly Stone</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/deadly-stone--76248480</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deadly Stone</b><br /><br />Hear “Deadly Stone” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|295_Deadly_Stone.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248480/295_deadly_stone.mp3" length="260911" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Deadly Stone

Hear “Deadly Stone” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deadly Stone</b><br /><br />Hear “Deadly Stone” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Remarkable Memorial</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/remarkable-memorial--76248479</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Remarkable Memorial</b><br /><br />Hear “Remarkable Memorial” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|262_Remarkable_Memorial.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248479/262_remarkable_memorial.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Remarkable Memorial

Hear “Remarkable Memorial” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Remarkable Memorial</b><br /><br />Hear “Remarkable Memorial” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Golden Mummy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/golden-mummy--76248478</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Golden Mummy</b><br /><br />Hear “Golden Mummy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|267_Golden_Mummy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248478/267_golden_mummy.mp3" length="248790" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Golden Mummy

Hear “Golden Mummy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Golden Mummy</b><br /><br />Hear “Golden Mummy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stubbed-his-toe-on-10-billion-dollars--76248477</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars</b><br /><br />Hear “Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|264_Stubbed_His_Toe_on_10_Billion_Dollars.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248477/264_stubbed_his_toe_on_10_billion_dollars.mp3" length="257776" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars

Hear “Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars</b><br /><br />Hear “Stubbed His Toe on 10 Billion Dollars” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cheese Won A Naval Battle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cheese-won-a-naval-battle--76248476</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cheese Won A Naval Battle</b><br /><br />Hear “Cheese Won A Naval Battle” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|266_Cheese_Won_A_Naval_Battle.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248476/266_cheese_won_a_naval_battle.mp3" length="255477" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cheese Won A Naval Battle

Hear “Cheese Won A Naval Battle” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cheese Won A Naval Battle</b><br /><br />Hear “Cheese Won A Naval Battle” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Distance Runner</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/distance-runner--76248475</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Distance Runner</b><br /><br />Hear “Distance Runner” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|297_Distance_Runner.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248475/297_distance_runner.mp3" length="258194" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Distance Runner

Hear “Distance Runner” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Distance Runner</b><br /><br />Hear “Distance Runner” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How California Got its Name</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-california-got-its-name--76248474</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How California Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How California Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|265_How_California_Got_its_Name.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248474/265_how_california_got_its_name.mp3" length="255477" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 How California Got its Name

Hear “How California Got its Name” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How California Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How California Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Religious Celebration</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-religious-celebration--76248473</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Religious Celebration</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Religious Celebration” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|260_Strange_Religious_Celebration.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248473/260_strange_religious_celebration.mp3" length="240640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Religious Celebration

Hear “Strange Religious Celebration” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Religious Celebration</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Religious Celebration” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Secret of the Sealed Book</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/secret-of-the-sealed-book--76248472</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Secret of the Sealed Book</b><br /><br />Hear “Secret of the Sealed Book” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|258_Secret_of_the_Sealed_Book.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248472/258_secret_of_the_sealed_book.mp3" length="248999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Secret of the Sealed Book

Hear “Secret of the Sealed Book” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Secret of the Sealed Book</b><br /><br />Hear “Secret of the Sealed Book” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Well Paid Poet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/well-paid-poet--76248471</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Well Paid Poet</b><br /><br />Hear “Well Paid Poet” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|259_Well_Paid_Poet.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248471/259_well_paid_poet.mp3" length="254432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Well Paid Poet

Hear “Well Paid Poet” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Well Paid Poet</b><br /><br />Hear “Well Paid Poet” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soldier of Fortune</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soldier-of-fortune--76248470</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Soldier of Fortune</b><br /><br />Hear “Soldier of Fortune” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|254_Soldier_of_Fortune.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248470/254_soldier_of_fortune.mp3" length="241266" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Soldier of Fortune

Hear “Soldier of Fortune” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Soldier of Fortune</b><br /><br />Hear “Soldier of Fortune” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Costliest Minute in History</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/costliest-minute-in-history--76248469</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Costliest Minute in History</b><br /><br />Hear “Costliest Minute in History” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|250_Costliest_Minute_in_History.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248469/250_costliest_minute_in_history.mp3" length="244192" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Costliest Minute in History

Hear “Costliest Minute in History” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Costliest Minute in History</b><br /><br />Hear “Costliest Minute in History” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Expensive Cab Ride</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/expensive-cab-ride--76248468</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Expensive Cab Ride</b><br /><br />Hear “Expensive Cab Ride” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|246_Expensive_Cab_Ride.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248468/246_expensive_cab_ride.mp3" length="246491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Expensive Cab Ride

Hear “Expensive Cab Ride” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Expensive Cab Ride</b><br /><br />Hear “Expensive Cab Ride” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Length of True Love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/length-of-true-love--76248467</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Length of True Love</b><br /><br />Hear “Length of True Love” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|290_Length_of_True_Love.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248467/290_length_of_true_love.mp3" length="265508" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Length of True Love

Hear “Length of True Love” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Length of True Love</b><br /><br />Hear “Length of True Love” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thumbs Up</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thumbs-up--76248466</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Thumbs Up</b><br /><br />Hear “Thumbs Up” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|255_Thumbs_Up.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248466/255_thumbs_up.mp3" length="241684" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Thumbs Up

Hear “Thumbs Up” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Thumbs Up</b><br /><br />Hear “Thumbs Up” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bald Headed Joke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bald-headed-joke--76248465</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bald Headed Joke</b><br /><br />Hear “Bald Headed Joke” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|253_Bald_Headed_Joke.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248465/253_bald_headed_joke.mp3" length="245446" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bald Headed Joke

Hear “Bald Headed Joke” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bald Headed Joke</b><br /><br />Hear “Bald Headed Joke” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>19 Year Duel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/19-year-duel--76248464</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 19 Year Duel</b><br /><br />Hear “19 Year Duel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|257_19_Year_Duel.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248464/257_19_year_duel.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 19 Year Duel

Hear “19 Year Duel” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 19 Year Duel</b><br /><br />Hear “19 Year Duel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Spectacular Walk</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/spectacular-walk--76248463</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Spectacular Walk</b><br /><br />Hear “Spectacular Walk” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|249_Spectacular_Walk.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248463/249_spectacular_walk.mp3" length="252133" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Spectacular Walk

Hear “Spectacular Walk” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Spectacular Walk</b><br /><br />Hear “Spectacular Walk” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saves His Brothers Life</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saves-his-brothers-life--76248462</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Saves His Brothers Life</b><br /><br />Hear “Saves His Brothers Life” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|243_Saves_His_Brothers_Life.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248462/243_saves_his_brothers_life.mp3" length="246909" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Saves His Brothers Life

Hear “Saves His Brothers Life” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Saves His Brothers Life</b><br /><br />Hear “Saves His Brothers Life” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hanging Judge</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hanging-judge--76248461</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hanging Judge</b><br /><br />Hear “Hanging Judge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|245_Hanging_Judge.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248461/245_hanging_judge.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Hanging Judge

Hear “Hanging Judge” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hanging Judge</b><br /><br />Hear “Hanging Judge” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unconscious Bride</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unconscious-bride--76248460</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unconscious Bride</b><br /><br />Hear “Unconscious Bride” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|252_Unconscious_Bride.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248460/252_unconscious_bride.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unconscious Bride

Hear “Unconscious Bride” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unconscious Bride</b><br /><br />Hear “Unconscious Bride” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Man in the Gold Mask</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/man-in-the-gold-mask--76248459</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man in the Gold Mask</b><br /><br />Hear “Man in the Gold Mask” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|248_Man_in_the_Gold_Mask.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248459/248_man_in_the_gold_mask.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Man in the Gold Mask

Hear “Man in the Gold Mask” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man in the Gold Mask</b><br /><br />Hear “Man in the Gold Mask” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Real Cinderella Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/real-cinderella-story--76248458</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Real Cinderella Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Real Cinderella Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|236_Real_Cinderella_Story.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248458/236_real_cinderella_story.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Real Cinderella Story

Hear “Real Cinderella Story” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Real Cinderella Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Real Cinderella Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mystery Ship</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-ship--76248457</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mystery Ship</b><br /><br />Hear “Mystery Ship” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|241_Mystery_Ship.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248457/241_mystery_ship.mp3" length="244610" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Mystery Ship

Hear “Mystery Ship” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Mystery Ship</b><br /><br />Hear “Mystery Ship” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Word Restaurant</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-word-restaurant--76248456</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 The Word Restaurant</b><br /><br />Hear “The Word Restaurant” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|244_The_Word_Restaurant.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248456/244_the_word_restaurant.mp3" length="241266" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 The Word Restaurant

Hear “The Word Restaurant” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 The Word Restaurant</b><br /><br />Hear “The Word Restaurant” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Court Trial</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/court-trial--76248455</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Court Trial</b><br /><br />Hear “Court Trial” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|239_Court_Trial.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248455/239_court_trial.mp3" length="248790" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Court Trial

Hear “Court Trial” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Court Trial</b><br /><br />Hear “Court Trial” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Priceles Barrel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/priceles-barrel--76248454</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Priceles Barrel</b><br /><br />Hear “Priceles Barrel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|242_Priceles_Barrel.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248454/242_priceles_barrel.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Priceles Barrel

Hear “Priceles Barrel” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Priceles Barrel</b><br /><br />Hear “Priceles Barrel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Feat in Lifting</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/feat-in-lifting--76248453</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Feat in Lifting</b><br /><br />Hear “Feat in Lifting” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|247_Feat_in_Lifting.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248453/247_feat_in_lifting.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Feat in Lifting

Hear “Feat in Lifting” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Feat in Lifting</b><br /><br />Hear “Feat in Lifting” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lighthouse on Cotton</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lighthouse-on-cotton--76248452</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lighthouse on Cotton</b><br /><br />Hear “Lighthouse on Cotton” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|240_Lighthouse_on_Cotton.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248452/240_lighthouse_on_cotton.mp3" length="251506" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Lighthouse on Cotton

Hear “Lighthouse on Cotton” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lighthouse on Cotton</b><br /><br />Hear “Lighthouse on Cotton” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Paid National Debt</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/paid-national-debt--76248451</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Paid National Debt</b><br /><br />Hear “Paid National Debt” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|237_Paid_National_Debt.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248451/237_paid_national_debt.mp3" length="253178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Paid National Debt

Hear “Paid National Debt” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Paid National Debt</b><br /><br />Hear “Paid National Debt” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Before the Fact</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/before-the-fact--76248450</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Before the Fact</b><br /><br />Hear “Before the Fact” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|234_Before_the_Fact.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248450/234_before_the_fact.mp3" length="248372" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Before the Fact

Hear “Before the Fact” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Before the Fact</b><br /><br />Hear “Before the Fact” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fish Tale</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fish-tale--76248449</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fish Tale</b><br /><br />Hear “Fish Tale” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|231_Fish_Tale.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248449/231_fish_tale.mp3" length="251715" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fish Tale

Hear “Fish Tale” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fish Tale</b><br /><br />Hear “Fish Tale” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>One Vote</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-vote--76248448</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 One Vote</b><br /><br />Hear “One Vote” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|235_One_Vote.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248448/235_one_vote.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 One Vote

Hear “One Vote” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 One Vote</b><br /><br />Hear “One Vote” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Slept Through Term</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/slept-through-term--76248447</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Slept Through Term</b><br /><br />Hear “Slept Through Term” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|232_Slept_Through_Term.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248447/232_slept_through_term.mp3" length="248790" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Slept Through Term

Hear “Slept Through Term” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Slept Through Term</b><br /><br />Hear “Slept Through Term” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thanksgiving Fast</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thanksgiving-fast--76248446</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Thanksgiving Fast</b><br /><br />Hear “Thanksgiving Fast” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|294_Thanksgiving_Fast.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248446/294_thanksgiving_fast.mp3" length="259030" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Thanksgiving Fast

Hear “Thanksgiving Fast” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Thanksgiving Fast</b><br /><br />Hear “Thanksgiving Fast” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Costly Bombardment</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/costly-bombardment--76248445</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Costly Bombardment</b><br /><br />Hear “Costly Bombardment” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|233_Costly_Bombardment.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248445/233_costly_bombardment.mp3" length="250044" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Costly Bombardment

Hear “Costly Bombardment” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Costly Bombardment</b><br /><br />Hear “Costly Bombardment” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unwritten Book</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unwritten-book--76248444</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unwritten Book</b><br /><br />Hear “Unwritten Book” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|221_Unwritten_Book.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248444/221_unwritten_book.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unwritten Book

Hear “Unwritten Book” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unwritten Book</b><br /><br />Hear “Unwritten Book” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Help Wanted Ad</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/help-wanted-ad--76248443</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Help Wanted Ad</b><br /><br />Hear “Help Wanted Ad” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|226_Help_Wanted_Ad.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248443/226_help_wanted_ad.mp3" length="250462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Help Wanted Ad

Hear “Help Wanted Ad” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Help Wanted Ad</b><br /><br />Hear “Help Wanted Ad” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Most Expensive Dress</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/most-expensive-dress--76248442</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Most Expensive Dress</b><br /><br />Hear “Most Expensive Dress” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|228_Most_Expensive_Dress.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248442/228_most_expensive_dress.mp3" length="251297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Most Expensive Dress

Hear “Most Expensive Dress” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Most Expensive Dress</b><br /><br />Hear “Most Expensive Dress” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Holy Beach</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/holy-beach--76248441</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Holy Beach</b><br /><br />Hear “Holy Beach” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|227_Holy_Beach.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248441/227_holy_beach.mp3" length="245864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Holy Beach

Hear “Holy Beach” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Holy Beach</b><br /><br />Hear “Holy Beach” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shell Had His Number</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shell-had-his-number--76248440</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shell Had His Number</b><br /><br />Hear “Shell Had His Number” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|229_Shell_Had_His_Number.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248440/229_shell_had_his_number.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Shell Had His Number

Hear “Shell Had His Number” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shell Had His Number</b><br /><br />Hear “Shell Had His Number” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sock Escape</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sock-escape--76248439</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Sock Escape</b><br /><br />Hear “Sock Escape” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|230_Sock_Escape.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248439/230_sock_escape.mp3" length="253387" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Sock Escape

Hear “Sock Escape” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Sock Escape</b><br /><br />Hear “Sock Escape” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Most Distinguished Doctor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/most-distinguished-doctor--76248438</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Most Distinguished Doctor</b><br /><br />Hear “Most Distinguished Doctor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|225_Most_Distinguished_Doctor.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248438/225_most_distinguished_doctor.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Most Distinguished Doctor

Hear “Most Distinguished Doctor” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Most Distinguished Doctor</b><br /><br />Hear “Most Distinguished Doctor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Royal Wedding Target</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/royal-wedding-target--76248437</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Royal Wedding Target</b><br /><br />Hear “Royal Wedding Target” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|288_Royal_Wedding_Target.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248437/288_royal_wedding_target.mp3" length="256104" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Royal Wedding Target

Hear “Royal Wedding Target” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Royal Wedding Target</b><br /><br />Hear “Royal Wedding Target” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Handkerchief Moody</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/handkerchief-moody--76248436</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Handkerchief Moody</b><br /><br />Hear “Handkerchief Moody” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|220_Handkerchief_Moody.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248436/220_handkerchief_moody.mp3" length="251506" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Handkerchief Moody

Hear “Handkerchief Moody” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Handkerchief Moody</b><br /><br />Hear “Handkerchief Moody” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Walk to Russia</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/walk-to-russia--76248435</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Walk to Russia</b><br /><br />Hear “Walk to Russia” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|224_Walk_to_Russia.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248435/224_walk_to_russia.mp3" length="252551" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Walk to Russia

Hear “Walk to Russia” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Walk to Russia</b><br /><br />Hear “Walk to Russia” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dangerous Clams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dangerous-clams--76248434</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dangerous Clams</b><br /><br />Hear “Dangerous Clams” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|291_Dangerous_Clams.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248434/291_dangerous_clams.mp3" length="263418" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dangerous Clams

Hear “Dangerous Clams” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dangerous Clams</b><br /><br />Hear “Dangerous Clams” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>A Lifetime by 20</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-lifetime-by-20--76248433</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 A Lifetime by 20</b><br /><br />Hear “A Lifetime by 20” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|216_A_Lifetime_by_20.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248433/216_a_lifetime_by_20.mp3" length="261955" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 A Lifetime by 20

Hear “A Lifetime by 20” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 A Lifetime by 20</b><br /><br />Hear “A Lifetime by 20” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Table Manners</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/table-manners--76248432</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Table Manners</b><br /><br />Hear “Table Manners” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|214_Table_Manners.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248432/214_table_manners.mp3" length="258194" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Table Manners

Hear “Table Manners” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Table Manners</b><br /><br />Hear “Table Manners” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Eternal Silance</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/eternal-silance--76248431</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Eternal Silance</b><br /><br />Hear “Eternal Silance” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|222_Eternal_Silance.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248431/222_eternal_silance.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Eternal Silance

Hear “Eternal Silance” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Eternal Silance</b><br /><br />Hear “Eternal Silance” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Typographical Error</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/typographical-error--76248430</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Typographical Error</b><br /><br />Hear “Typographical Error” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|215_Typographical_Error.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248430/215_typographical_error.mp3" length="256313" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Typographical Error

Hear “Typographical Error” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Typographical Error</b><br /><br />Hear “Typographical Error” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shook Hands With Foot</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shook-hands-with-foot--76248429</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shook Hands With Foot</b><br /><br />Hear “Shook Hands With Foot” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|219_Shook_Hands_With_Foot.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248429/219_shook_hands_with_foot.mp3" length="247745" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Shook Hands With Foot

Hear “Shook Hands With Foot” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shook Hands With Foot</b><br /><br />Hear “Shook Hands With Foot” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Showing off New Husband</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/showing-off-new-husband--76248428</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Showing off New Husband</b><br /><br />Hear “Showing off New Husband” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|207_Showing_off_New_Husband.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248428/207_showing_off_new_husband.mp3" length="237714" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Showing off New Husband

Hear “Showing off New Husband” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Showing off New Husband</b><br /><br />Hear “Showing off New Husband” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How Many Happy Days</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-many-happy-days--76248427</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How Many Happy Days</b><br /><br />Hear “How Many Happy Days” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|213_How_Many_Happy_Days.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248427/213_how_many_happy_days.mp3" length="257358" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 How Many Happy Days

Hear “How Many Happy Days” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How Many Happy Days</b><br /><br />Hear “How Many Happy Days” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ponderous Book</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ponderous-book--76248426</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ponderous Book</b><br /><br />Hear “Ponderous Book” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|223_Ponderous_Book.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248426/223_ponderous_book.mp3" length="247745" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ponderous Book

Hear “Ponderous Book” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ponderous Book</b><br /><br />Hear “Ponderous Book” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prolific Poet</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prolific-poet--76248425</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Prolific Poet</b><br /><br />Hear “Prolific Poet” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|217_Prolific_Poet.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248425/217_prolific_poet.mp3" length="252342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Prolific Poet

Hear “Prolific Poet” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Prolific Poet</b><br /><br />Hear “Prolific Poet” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Generals Secret</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/generals-secret--76248424</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Generals Secret</b><br /><br />Hear “Generals Secret” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|212_Generals_Secret.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248424/212_generals_secret.mp3" length="256104" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Generals Secret

Hear “Generals Secret” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Generals Secret</b><br /><br />Hear “Generals Secret” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Island Made of Soap</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/island-made-of-soap--76248423</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Island Made of Soap</b><br /><br />Hear “Island Made of Soap” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|218_Island_Made_of_Soap.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248423/218_island_made_of_soap.mp3" length="245864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Island Made of Soap

Hear “Island Made of Soap” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Island Made of Soap</b><br /><br />Hear “Island Made of Soap” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King that Rode Piggyback</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-that-rode-piggyback--76248422</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King that Rode Piggyback</b><br /><br />Hear “King that Rode Piggyback” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|211_King_that_Rode_Piggyback.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248422/211_king_that_rode_piggyback.mp3" length="260702" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King that Rode Piggyback

Hear “King that Rode Piggyback” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King that Rode Piggyback</b><br /><br />Hear “King that Rode Piggyback” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Vote Getter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vote-getter--76248421</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Vote Getter</b><br /><br />Hear “Vote Getter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|206_Vote_Getter.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248421/206_vote_getter.mp3" length="239804" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Vote Getter

Hear “Vote Getter” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Vote Getter</b><br /><br />Hear “Vote Getter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Overcame Handicap</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/overcame-handicap--76248420</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Overcame Handicap</b><br /><br />Hear “Overcame Handicap” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|205_Overcame_Handicap.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248420/205_overcame_handicap.mp3" length="238132" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Overcame Handicap

Hear “Overcame Handicap” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Overcame Handicap</b><br /><br />Hear “Overcame Handicap” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gage of Railroads</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/gage-of-railroads--76248419</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Gage of Railroads</b><br /><br />Hear “Gage of Railroads” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|209_Gage_of_Railroads.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248419/209_gage_of_railroads.mp3" length="265508" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Gage of Railroads

Hear “Gage of Railroads” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Gage of Railroads</b><br /><br />Hear “Gage of Railroads” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>67</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Way of Mourning</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/way-of-mourning--76248418</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Way of Mourning</b><br /><br />Hear “Way of Mourning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|203_Way_of_Mourning.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248418/203_way_of_mourning.mp3" length="237714" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Way of Mourning

Hear “Way of Mourning” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Way of Mourning</b><br /><br />Hear “Way of Mourning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How the White House Got its Name</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-white-house-got-its-name--76248417</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How the White House Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How the White House Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|210_How_the_White_House_Got_its_Name.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248417/210_how_the_white_house_got_its_name.mp3" length="263418" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 How the White House Got its Name

Hear “How the White House Got its Name” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 How the White House Got its Name</b><br /><br />Hear “How the White House Got its Name” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>66</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Army</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-army--76248416</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Army</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Army” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|200_Strange_Army.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248416/200_strange_army.mp3" length="247536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Army

Hear “Strange Army” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Army</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Army” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Glimpse of Life</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/glimpse-of-life--76248415</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Glimpse of Life</b><br /><br />Hear “Glimpse of Life” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|198_Glimpse_of_Life.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248415/198_glimpse_of_life.mp3" length="239386" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Glimpse of Life

Hear “Glimpse of Life” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Glimpse of Life</b><br /><br />Hear “Glimpse of Life” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Villiage That Murdered Itself</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/villiage-that-murdered-itself--76248414</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Villiage That Murdered Itself</b><br /><br />Hear “Villiage That Murdered Itself” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|208_Villiage_That_Murdered_Itself.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248414/208_villiage_that_murdered_itself.mp3" length="231862" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Villiage That Murdered Itself

Hear “Villiage That Murdered Itself” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Villiage That Murdered Itself</b><br /><br />Hear “Villiage That Murdered Itself” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>58</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bar Bill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bar-bill--76248413</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bar Bill</b><br /><br />Hear “Bar Bill” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|195_Bar_Bill.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248413/195_bar_bill.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bar Bill

Hear “Bar Bill” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bar Bill</b><br /><br />Hear “Bar Bill” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ship of the Dead</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ship-of-the-dead--76248412</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ship of the Dead</b><br /><br />Hear “Ship of the Dead” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|289_Ship_of_the_Dead.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248412/289_ship_of_the_dead.mp3" length="257358" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ship of the Dead

Hear “Ship of the Dead” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ship of the Dead</b><br /><br />Hear “Ship of the Dead” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Not as Friends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-as-friends--76248411</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Not as Friends</b><br /><br />Hear “Not as Friends” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|201_Not_as_Friends.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248411/201_not_as_friends.mp3" length="242102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Not as Friends

Hear “Not as Friends” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Not as Friends</b><br /><br />Hear “Not as Friends” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Wanted to be a Dancer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-wanted-to-be-a-dancer--76248410</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Wanted to be a Dancer</b><br /><br />Hear “King Wanted to be a Dancer” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|202_King_Wanted_to_be_a_Dancer.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248410/202_king_wanted_to_be_a_dancer.mp3" length="238132" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King Wanted to be a Dancer

Hear “King Wanted to be a Dancer” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Wanted to be a Dancer</b><br /><br />Hear “King Wanted to be a Dancer” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Never Forgot</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-forgot--76248409</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Forgot</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Forgot” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|197_Never_Forgot.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248409/197_never_forgot.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Never Forgot

Hear “Never Forgot” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Forgot</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Forgot” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Attitude About Clothes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/attitude-about-clothes--76248408</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Attitude About Clothes</b><br /><br />Hear “Attitude About Clothes” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|199_Attitude_About_Clothes.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248408/199_attitude_about_clothes.mp3" length="245446" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Attitude About Clothes

Hear “Attitude About Clothes” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Attitude About Clothes</b><br /><br />Hear “Attitude About Clothes” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Destined for Disaster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/destined-for-disaster--76248407</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Destined for Disaster</b><br /><br />Hear “Destined for Disaster” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|196_Destined_for_Disaster.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248407/196_destined_for_disaster.mp3" length="243565" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Destined for Disaster

Hear “Destined for Disaster” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Destined for Disaster</b><br /><br />Hear “Destined for Disaster” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ritual of Pain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ritual-of-pain--76248406</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ritual of Pain</b><br /><br />Hear “Ritual of Pain” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|194_Ritual_of_Pain.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248406/194_ritual_of_pain.mp3" length="251297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ritual of Pain

Hear “Ritual of Pain” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ritual of Pain</b><br /><br />Hear “Ritual of Pain” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Discovered on a Camel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/discovered-on-a-camel--76248405</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Discovered on a Camel</b><br /><br />Hear “Discovered on a Camel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|238_Discovered_on_a_Camel.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248405/238_discovered_on_a_camel.mp3" length="246491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Discovered on a Camel

Hear “Discovered on a Camel” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Discovered on a Camel</b><br /><br />Hear “Discovered on a Camel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Motherhood</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/motherhood--76248404</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Motherhood</b><br /><br />Hear “Motherhood” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|251_Motherhood.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248404/251_motherhood.mp3" length="250462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Motherhood

Hear “Motherhood” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Motherhood</b><br /><br />Hear “Motherhood” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Act of Faith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/act-of-faith--76248403</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Act of Faith</b><br /><br />Hear “Act of Faith” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|204_Act_of_Faith.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248403/204_act_of_faith.mp3" length="242102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Act of Faith

Hear “Act of Faith” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Act of Faith</b><br /><br />Hear “Act of Faith” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tragic Love Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tragic-love-story--76248064</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tragic Love Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Tragic Love Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|186_Tragic_Love_Story.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248064/186_tragic_love_story.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Tragic Love Story

Hear “Tragic Love Story” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Tragic Love Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Tragic Love Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Debt Payed</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/debt-payed--76248062</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Debt Payed</b><br /><br />Hear “Debt Payed” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|190_Debt_Payed.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248062/190_debt_payed.mp3" length="246909" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Debt Payed

Hear “Debt Payed” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Debt Payed</b><br /><br />Hear “Debt Payed” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dark Secret</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dark-secret--76248061</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dark Secret</b><br /><br />Hear “Dark Secret” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|165_Dark_Secret.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248061/165_dark_secret.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dark Secret

Hear “Dark Secret” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dark Secret</b><br /><br />Hear “Dark Secret” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Queen With Short Memory</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-with-short-memory--76248060</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Queen With Short Memory</b><br /><br />Hear “Queen With Short Memory” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|188_Queen_With_Short_Memory.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248060/188_queen_with_short_memory.mp3" length="247745" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Queen With Short Memory

Hear “Queen With Short Memory” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Queen With Short Memory</b><br /><br />Hear “Queen With Short Memory” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Decision</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-decision--76248059</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Decision</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Decision” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|180_Strange_Decision.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248059/180_strange_decision.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Decision

Hear “Strange Decision” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Decision</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Decision” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prayer Answered</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prayer-answered--76248055</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Prayer Answered</b><br /><br />Hear “Prayer Answered” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|177_Prayer_Answered.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248055/177_prayer_answered.mp3" length="247118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Prayer Answered

Hear “Prayer Answered” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Prayer Answered</b><br /><br />Hear “Prayer Answered” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bloody Oath</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bloody-oath--76248054</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bloody Oath</b><br /><br />Hear “Bloody Oath” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|176_Bloody_Oath.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248054/176_bloody_oath.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bloody Oath

Hear “Bloody Oath” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bloody Oath</b><br /><br />Hear “Bloody Oath” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stone Cutter</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stone-cutter--76248052</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Stone Cutter</b><br /><br />Hear “Stone Cutter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|193_Stone_Cutter.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248052/193_stone_cutter.mp3" length="241475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Stone Cutter

Hear “Stone Cutter” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Stone Cutter</b><br /><br />Hear “Stone Cutter” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Game of Chess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/game-of-chess--76248050</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Game of Chess</b><br /><br />Hear “Game of Chess” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|173_Game_of_Chess.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248050/173_game_of_chess.mp3" length="248581" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Game of Chess

Hear “Game of Chess” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Game of Chess</b><br /><br />Hear “Game of Chess” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Experience in Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/experience-in-death--76248048</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Experience in Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Experience in Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|192_Experience_in_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248048/192_experience_in_death.mp3" length="242102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Experience in Death

Hear “Experience in Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Experience in Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Experience in Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Condemned a River</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/condemned-a-river--76248047</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Condemned a River</b><br /><br />Hear “Condemned a River” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|172_Condemned_a_River.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248047/172_condemned_a_river.mp3" length="243565" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Condemned a River

Hear “Condemned a River” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Condemned a River</b><br /><br />Hear “Condemned a River” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Princes Cruelity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/princes-cruelity--76248046</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Princes Cruelity</b><br /><br />Hear “Princes Cruelity” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|181_Princes_Cruelity.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248046/181_princes_cruelity.mp3" length="242938" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Princes Cruelity

Hear “Princes Cruelity” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Princes Cruelity</b><br /><br />Hear “Princes Cruelity” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Greatest Nerve</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/greatest-nerve--76248042</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatest Nerve</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatest Nerve” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|191_Greatest_Nerve.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248042/191_greatest_nerve.mp3" length="245655" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Greatest Nerve

Hear “Greatest Nerve” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatest Nerve</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatest Nerve” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Useless Guard</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/useless-guard--76248041</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Useless Guard</b><br /><br />Hear “Useless Guard” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|163_Useless_Guard.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248041/163_useless_guard.mp3" length="246073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Useless Guard

Hear “Useless Guard” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Useless Guard</b><br /><br />Hear “Useless Guard” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Criminal Code</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-criminal-code--76248040</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Criminal Code</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Criminal Code” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|179_Strange_Criminal_Code.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248040/179_strange_criminal_code.mp3" length="245655" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Criminal Code

Hear “Strange Criminal Code” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Criminal Code</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Criminal Code” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Queen for a Day</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/queen-for-a-day--76248038</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Queen for a Day</b><br /><br />Hear “Queen for a Day” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|174_Queen_for_a_Day.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248038/174_queen_for_a_day.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Queen for a Day

Hear “Queen for a Day” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Queen for a Day</b><br /><br />Hear “Queen for a Day” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ruler in Jail</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ruler-in-jail--76248031</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ruler in Jail</b><br /><br />Hear “Ruler in Jail” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|189_Ruler_in_Jail.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248031/189_ruler_in_jail.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ruler in Jail

Hear “Ruler in Jail” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ruler in Jail</b><br /><br />Hear “Ruler in Jail” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Deathbed Wish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/deathbed-wish--76248029</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deathbed Wish</b><br /><br />Hear “Deathbed Wish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|187_Deathbed_Wish.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248029/187_deathbed_wish.mp3" length="247954" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Deathbed Wish

Hear “Deathbed Wish” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deathbed Wish</b><br /><br />Hear “Deathbed Wish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Couldnt Say No</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/couldnt-say-no--76248028</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Couldnt Say No</b><br /><br />Hear “Couldnt Say No” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|175_Couldnt_Say_No.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248028/175_couldnt_say_no.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Couldnt Say No

Hear “Couldnt Say No” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Couldnt Say No</b><br /><br />Hear “Couldnt Say No” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fate--76248027</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fate</b><br /><br />Hear “Fate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|184_Fate.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248027/184_fate.mp3" length="247536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fate

Hear “Fate” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fate</b><br /><br />Hear “Fate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Act of Patriotism</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/act-of-patriotism--76248025</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Act of Patriotism</b><br /><br />Hear “Act of Patriotism” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|171_Act_of_Patriotism.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248025/171_act_of_patriotism.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Act of Patriotism

Hear “Act of Patriotism” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Act of Patriotism</b><br /><br />Hear “Act of Patriotism” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Most Trusting Man</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/most-trusting-man--76248024</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Most Trusting Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Most Trusting Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|185_Most_Trusting_Man.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248024/185_most_trusting_man.mp3" length="240013" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Most Trusting Man

Hear “Most Trusting Man” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Most Trusting Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Most Trusting Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Labor of Love</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/labor-of-love--76248022</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Labor of Love</b><br /><br />Hear “Labor of Love” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|182_Labor_of_Love.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248022/182_labor_of_love.mp3" length="246073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Labor of Love

Hear “Labor of Love” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Labor of Love</b><br /><br />Hear “Labor of Love” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>To Kill a Spy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/to-kill-a-spy--76248018</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 To Kill a Spy</b><br /><br />Hear “To Kill a Spy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|183_To_Kill_a_Spy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248018/183_to_kill_a_spy.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 To Kill a Spy

Hear “To Kill a Spy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 To Kill a Spy</b><br /><br />Hear “To Kill a Spy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Oldest Language</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/oldest-language--76248016</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Oldest Language</b><br /><br />Hear “Oldest Language” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|170_Oldest_Language.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248016/170_oldest_language.mp3" length="245028" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Oldest Language

Hear “Oldest Language” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Oldest Language</b><br /><br />Hear “Oldest Language” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Opera Singer</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/opera-singer--76248015</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Opera Singer</b><br /><br />Hear “Opera Singer” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|167_Opera_Singer.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248015/167_opera_singer.mp3" length="239386" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Opera Singer

Hear “Opera Singer” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Opera Singer</b><br /><br />Hear “Opera Singer” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Man Who Couldnt Sleep</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/man-who-couldnt-sleep--76248014</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man Who Couldnt Sleep</b><br /><br />Hear “Man Who Couldnt Sleep” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|169_Man_Who_Couldnt_Sleep.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248014/169_man_who_couldnt_sleep.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Man Who Couldnt Sleep

Hear “Man Who Couldnt Sleep” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man Who Couldnt Sleep</b><br /><br />Hear “Man Who Couldnt Sleep” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Great Talent</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-talent--76248013</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Great Talent</b><br /><br />Hear “Great Talent” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|178_Great_Talent.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248013/178_great_talent.mp3" length="242311" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Great Talent

Hear “Great Talent” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Great Talent</b><br /><br />Hear “Great Talent” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Nothing to Govern</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nothing-to-govern--76248008</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Nothing to Govern</b><br /><br />Hear “Nothing to Govern” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|168_Nothing_to_Govern.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248008/168_nothing_to_govern.mp3" length="242102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Nothing to Govern

Hear “Nothing to Govern” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Nothing to Govern</b><br /><br />Hear “Nothing to Govern” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Inherited His Own Fortune</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/inherited-his-own-fortune--76248002</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Inherited His Own Fortune</b><br /><br />Hear “Inherited His Own Fortune” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|166_Inherited_His_Own_Fortune.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248002/166_inherited_his_own_fortune.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Inherited His Own Fortune

Hear “Inherited His Own Fortune” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Inherited His Own Fortune</b><br /><br />Hear “Inherited His Own Fortune” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Costliest Tree</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/costliest-tree--76247998</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Costliest Tree</b><br /><br />Hear “Costliest Tree” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|164_Costliest_Tree.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247998/164_costliest_tree.mp3" length="246282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Costliest Tree

Hear “Costliest Tree” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Costliest Tree</b><br /><br />Hear “Costliest Tree” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Living Library</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/living-library--76248058</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Living Library</b><br /><br />Hear “Living Library” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|162_Living_Library.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248058/162_living_library.mp3" length="239804" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Living Library

Hear “Living Library” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Living Library</b><br /><br />Hear “Living Library” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Toothache</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/toothache--76248057</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Toothache</b><br /><br />Hear “Toothache” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|157_Toothache.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248057/157_toothache.mp3" length="247327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Toothache

Hear “Toothache” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Toothache</b><br /><br />Hear “Toothache” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Water Drill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/water-drill--76248056</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Water Drill</b><br /><br />Hear “Water Drill” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|153_Water_Drill.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248056/153_water_drill.mp3" length="240431" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Water Drill

Hear “Water Drill” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Water Drill</b><br /><br />Hear “Water Drill” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cows Gold Teeth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cows-gold-teeth--76248053</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cows Gold Teeth</b><br /><br />Hear “Cows Gold Teeth” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|150_Cows_Gold_Teeth.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248053/150_cows_gold_teeth.mp3" length="235624" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cows Gold Teeth

Hear “Cows Gold Teeth” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cows Gold Teeth</b><br /><br />Hear “Cows Gold Teeth” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>59</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Horrible Past</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/horrible-past--76248049</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Horrible Past</b><br /><br />Hear “Horrible Past” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|148_Horrible_Past.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248049/148_horrible_past.mp3" length="240848" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Horrible Past

Hear “Horrible Past” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Horrible Past</b><br /><br />Hear “Horrible Past” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Never Never Gate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-never-gate--76248044</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Never Gate</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Never Gate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|143_Never_Never_Gate.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248044/143_never_never_gate.mp3" length="244610" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Never Never Gate

Hear “Never Never Gate” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Never Gate</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Never Gate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Never Grew Up</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-grew-up--76248043</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Grew Up</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Grew Up” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|137_Never_Grew_Up.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248043/137_never_grew_up.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Never Grew Up

Hear “Never Grew Up” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Grew Up</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Grew Up” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Patriot in Exile</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/patriot-in-exile--76248039</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Patriot in Exile</b><br /><br />Hear “Patriot in Exile” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|136_Patriot_in_Exile.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248039/136_patriot_in_exile.mp3" length="243983" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Patriot in Exile

Hear “Patriot in Exile” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Patriot in Exile</b><br /><br />Hear “Patriot in Exile” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Way to Die</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-way-to-die--76248037</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Way to Die</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Way to Die” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|161_Strange_Way_to_Die.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248037/161_strange_way_to_die.mp3" length="243356" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Way to Die

Hear “Strange Way to Die” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Way to Die</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Way to Die” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Possessed by His Name Missing Ending</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/possessed-by-his-name-missing-ending--76248036</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Possessed by His Name Missing Ending</b><br /><br />Hear “Possessed by His Name Missing Ending” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|156_Possessed_by_His_Name_Missing_Ending.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248036/156_possessed_by_his_name_missing_ending.mp3" length="225593" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Possessed by His Name Missing Ending

Hear “Possessed by His Name Missing Ending” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Possessed by His Name Missing Ending</b><br /><br />Hear “Possessed by His Name Missing Ending” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>57</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cheated Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cheated-death--76248035</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cheated Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Cheated Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|135_Cheated_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248035/135_cheated_death.mp3" length="239386" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cheated Death

Hear “Cheated Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cheated Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Cheated Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Modern Warfare</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/modern-warfare--76248034</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Modern Warfare</b><br /><br />Hear “Modern Warfare” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|134_Modern_Warfare.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248034/134_modern_warfare.mp3" length="250671" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Modern Warfare

Hear “Modern Warfare” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Modern Warfare</b><br /><br />Hear “Modern Warfare” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>True Romance</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/true-romance--76248033</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 True Romance</b><br /><br />Hear “True Romance” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|131_True_Romance.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248033/131_true_romance.mp3" length="240848" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 True Romance

Hear “True Romance” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 True Romance</b><br /><br />Hear “True Romance” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Grearest Clothes Horse</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/grearest-clothes-horse--76248030</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Grearest Clothes Horse</b><br /><br />Hear “Grearest Clothes Horse” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|160_Grearest_Clothes_Horse.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248030/160_grearest_clothes_horse.mp3" length="247327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Grearest Clothes Horse

Hear “Grearest Clothes Horse” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Grearest Clothes Horse</b><br /><br />Hear “Grearest Clothes Horse” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Home Sweet Home</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/home-sweet-home--76248023</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Home Sweet Home</b><br /><br />Hear “Home Sweet Home” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|152_Home_Sweet_Home.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248023/152_home_sweet_home.mp3" length="236460" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Home Sweet Home

Hear “Home Sweet Home” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Home Sweet Home</b><br /><br />Hear “Home Sweet Home” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Trick on Nappy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/trick-on-nappy--76248021</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Trick on Nappy</b><br /><br />Hear “Trick on Nappy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|128_Trick_on_Nappy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248021/128_trick_on_nappy.mp3" length="235206" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Trick on Nappy

Hear “Trick on Nappy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Trick on Nappy</b><br /><br />Hear “Trick on Nappy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>59</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Marriage Test</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marriage-test--76248020</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Marriage Test</b><br /><br />Hear “Marriage Test” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|149_Marriage_Test.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248020/149_marriage_test.mp3" length="233534" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Marriage Test

Hear “Marriage Test” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Marriage Test</b><br /><br />Hear “Marriage Test” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>59</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Up to Dade Church</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/up-to-dade-church--76248012</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Up to Dade Church</b><br /><br />Hear “Up to Dade Church” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|158_Up_to_Dade_Church.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248012/158_up_to_dade_church.mp3" length="247118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Up to Dade Church

Hear “Up to Dade Church” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Up to Dade Church</b><br /><br />Hear “Up to Dade Church” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Last Reward</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-reward--76248011</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Last Reward</b><br /><br />Hear “Last Reward” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|159_Last_Reward.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248011/159_last_reward.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Last Reward

Hear “Last Reward” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Last Reward</b><br /><br />Hear “Last Reward” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hates Money</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hates-money--76248009</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hates Money</b><br /><br />Hear “Hates Money” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|155_Hates_Money.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248009/155_hates_money.mp3" length="235415" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Hates Money

Hear “Hates Money” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hates Money</b><br /><br />Hear “Hates Money” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>59</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Makes a Point</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/makes-a-point--76248007</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Makes a Point</b><br /><br />Hear “Makes a Point” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|151_Makes_a_Point.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248007/151_makes_a_point.mp3" length="240848" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Makes a Point

Hear “Makes a Point” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Makes a Point</b><br /><br />Hear “Makes a Point” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Greatful Soldiers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/greatful-soldiers--76248006</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatful Soldiers</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatful Soldiers” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|145_Greatful_Soldiers.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248006/145_greatful_soldiers.mp3" length="236878" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Greatful Soldiers

Hear “Greatful Soldiers” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatful Soldiers</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatful Soldiers” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Good Manners</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-manners--76248005</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Good Manners</b><br /><br />Hear “Good Manners” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|154_Good_Manners.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248005/154_good_manners.mp3" length="247536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Good Manners

Hear “Good Manners” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Good Manners</b><br /><br />Hear “Good Manners” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sight of Terror</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sight-of-terror--76248004</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Sight of Terror</b><br /><br />Hear “Sight of Terror” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|142_Sight_of_Terror.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248004/142_sight_of_terror.mp3" length="239177" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Sight of Terror

Hear “Sight of Terror” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Sight of Terror</b><br /><br />Hear “Sight of Terror” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Oman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-oman--76248003</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Oman</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Oman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|121_Strange_Oman.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248003/121_strange_oman.mp3" length="250044" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Oman

Hear “Strange Oman” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Oman</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Oman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Moonlighting Doctors</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/moonlighting-doctors--76248000</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Moonlighting Doctors</b><br /><br />Hear “Moonlighting Doctors” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|138_Moonlighting_Doctors.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76248000/138_moonlighting_doctors.mp3" length="242938" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Moonlighting Doctors

Hear “Moonlighting Doctors” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Moonlighting Doctors</b><br /><br />Hear “Moonlighting Doctors” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Literary Award</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/literary-award--76247999</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Literary Award</b><br /><br />Hear “Literary Award” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|129_Literary_Award.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247999/129_literary_award.mp3" length="244610" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Literary Award

Hear “Literary Award” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Literary Award</b><br /><br />Hear “Literary Award” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Shyest Women in the World</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shyest-women-in-the-world--76247997</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shyest Women in the World</b><br /><br />Hear “Shyest Women in the World” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|147_Shyest_Women_in_the_World.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247997/147_shyest_women_in_the_world.mp3" length="239386" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Shyest Women in the World

Hear “Shyest Women in the World” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Shyest Women in the World</b><br /><br />Hear “Shyest Women in the World” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Greatest One Man Job</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/greatest-one-man-job--76247996</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatest One Man Job</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatest One Man Job” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|140_Greatest_One_Man_Job.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247996/140_greatest_one_man_job.mp3" length="243774" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Greatest One Man Job

Hear “Greatest One Man Job” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatest One Man Job</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatest One Man Job” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fainting Pastor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fainting-pastor--76247995</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fainting Pastor</b><br /><br />Hear “Fainting Pastor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|125_Fainting_Pastor.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247995/125_fainting_pastor.mp3" length="240013" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fainting Pastor

Hear “Fainting Pastor” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fainting Pastor</b><br /><br />Hear “Fainting Pastor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Courages Queen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/courages-queen--76247993</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Courages Queen</b><br /><br />Hear “Courages Queen” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|146_Courages_Queen.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247993/146_courages_queen.mp3" length="246491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Courages Queen

Hear “Courages Queen” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Courages Queen</b><br /><br />Hear “Courages Queen” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Canadian Joan of Arc</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/canadian-joan-of-arc--76247992</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Canadian Joan of Arc</b><br /><br />Hear “Canadian Joan of Arc” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|127_Canadian_Joan_of_Arc.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247992/127_canadian_joan_of_arc.mp3" length="243147" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Canadian Joan of Arc

Hear “Canadian Joan of Arc” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Canadian Joan of Arc</b><br /><br />Hear “Canadian Joan of Arc” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>One Track Mind</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-track-mind--76247991</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 One Track Mind</b><br /><br />Hear “One Track Mind” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|118_One_Track_Mind.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247991/118_one_track_mind.mp3" length="242102" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 One Track Mind

Hear “One Track Mind” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 One Track Mind</b><br /><br />Hear “One Track Mind” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unfacts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unfacts--76247990</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unfacts</b><br /><br />Hear “Unfacts” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|144_Unfacts.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247990/144_unfacts.mp3" length="239804" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unfacts

Hear “Unfacts” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unfacts</b><br /><br />Hear “Unfacts” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ink Blot Test</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ink-blot-test--76247989</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ink Blot Test</b><br /><br />Hear “Ink Blot Test” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|120_Ink_Blot_Test.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247989/120_ink_blot_test.mp3" length="242311" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ink Blot Test

Hear “Ink Blot Test” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ink Blot Test</b><br /><br />Hear “Ink Blot Test” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Loyal Soldier</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/loyal-soldier--76247988</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Loyal Soldier</b><br /><br />Hear “Loyal Soldier” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|141_Loyal_Soldier.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247988/141_loyal_soldier.mp3" length="243356" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Loyal Soldier

Hear “Loyal Soldier” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Loyal Soldier</b><br /><br />Hear “Loyal Soldier” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sleepy Head</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sleepy-head--76247987</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Sleepy Head</b><br /><br />Hear “Sleepy Head” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|124_Sleepy_Head.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247987/124_sleepy_head.mp3" length="242938" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Sleepy Head

Hear “Sleepy Head” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Sleepy Head</b><br /><br />Hear “Sleepy Head” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soldier Works Magic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soldier-works-magic--76247986</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Soldier Works Magic</b><br /><br />Hear “Soldier Works Magic” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|139_Soldier_Works_Magic.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247986/139_soldier_works_magic.mp3" length="248999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Soldier Works Magic

Hear “Soldier Works Magic” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Soldier Works Magic</b><br /><br />Hear “Soldier Works Magic” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Misplaced Building</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/misplaced-building--76247984</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Misplaced Building</b><br /><br />Hear “Misplaced Building” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|112_Misplaced_Building.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247984/112_misplaced_building.mp3" length="246491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Misplaced Building

Hear “Misplaced Building” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Misplaced Building</b><br /><br />Hear “Misplaced Building” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cruel Trick of Nature</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cruel-trick-of-nature--76247983</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cruel Trick of Nature</b><br /><br />Hear “Cruel Trick of Nature” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|108_Cruel_Trick_of_Nature.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247983/108_cruel_trick_of_nature.mp3" length="250462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cruel Trick of Nature

Hear “Cruel Trick of Nature” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cruel Trick of Nature</b><br /><br />Hear “Cruel Trick of Nature” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Castle of Warning</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/castle-of-warning--76247982</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Castle of Warning</b><br /><br />Hear “Castle of Warning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|132_Castle_of_Warning.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247982/132_castle_of_warning.mp3" length="244610" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Castle of Warning

Hear “Castle of Warning” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Castle of Warning</b><br /><br />Hear “Castle of Warning” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Odd Way To Live</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/odd-way-to-live--76247980</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Odd Way To Live</b><br /><br />Hear “Odd Way To Live” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|050_Odd_Way_To_Live.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247980/050_odd_way_to_live.mp3" length="225175" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Odd Way To Live

Hear “Odd Way To Live” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Odd Way To Live</b><br /><br />Hear “Odd Way To Live” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>57</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wedding Ceremony</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wedding-ceremony--76247979</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wedding Ceremony</b><br /><br />Hear “Wedding Ceremony” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|115_Wedding_Ceremony.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247979/115_wedding_ceremony.mp3" length="240848" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Wedding Ceremony

Hear “Wedding Ceremony” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Wedding Ceremony</b><br /><br />Hear “Wedding Ceremony” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fateful Phone Call</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fateful-phone-call--76247978</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fateful Phone Call</b><br /><br />Hear “Fateful Phone Call” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|040_Fateful_Phone_Call.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247978/040_fateful_phone_call.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fateful Phone Call

Hear “Fateful Phone Call” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fateful Phone Call</b><br /><br />Hear “Fateful Phone Call” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>When Will He Die</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-will-he-die--76247977</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 When Will He Die</b><br /><br />Hear “When Will He Die” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|030_When_Will_He_Die.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247977/030_when_will_he_die.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 When Will He Die

Hear “When Will He Die” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 When Will He Die</b><br /><br />Hear “When Will He Die” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Baby Commander</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baby-commander--76247976</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Baby Commander</b><br /><br />Hear “Baby Commander” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|109_Baby_Commander.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247976/109_baby_commander.mp3" length="245655" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Baby Commander

Hear “Baby Commander” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Baby Commander</b><br /><br />Hear “Baby Commander” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Vigil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-vigil--76247975</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Vigil</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Vigil” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|028_Strange_Vigil.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247975/028_strange_vigil.mp3" length="255059" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Vigil

Hear “Strange Vigil” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Vigil</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Vigil” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dress a Harem</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dress-a-harem--76247974</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dress a Harem</b><br /><br />Hear “Dress a Harem” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|133_Dress_a_Harem.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247974/133_dress_a_harem.mp3" length="246491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dress a Harem

Hear “Dress a Harem” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dress a Harem</b><br /><br />Hear “Dress a Harem” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Largest Clan in Scotland</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/largest-clan-in-scotland--76247973</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Largest Clan in Scotland</b><br /><br />Hear “Largest Clan in Scotland” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|052_Largest_Clan_in_Scotland.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247973/052_largest_clan_in_scotland.mp3" length="246491" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Largest Clan in Scotland

Hear “Largest Clan in Scotland” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Largest Clan in Scotland</b><br /><br />Hear “Largest Clan in Scotland” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dancing Corpses</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dancing-corpses--76247972</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dancing Corpses</b><br /><br />Hear “Dancing Corpses” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|027_Dancing_Corpses.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247972/027_dancing_corpses.mp3" length="257358" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dancing Corpses

Hear “Dancing Corpses” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dancing Corpses</b><br /><br />Hear “Dancing Corpses” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Church Inspired by a Footstool</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-inspired-by-a-footstool--76247971</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Inspired by a Footstool</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Inspired by a Footstool” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|026_Church_Inspired_by_a_Footstool.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247971/026_church_inspired_by_a_footstool.mp3" length="240013" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Church Inspired by a Footstool

Hear “Church Inspired by a Footstool” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Inspired by a Footstool</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Inspired by a Footstool” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Church Beginnings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-beginnings--76247970</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Beginnings</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Beginnings” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|126_Church_Beginnings.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247970/126_church_beginnings.mp3" length="245655" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Church Beginnings

Hear “Church Beginnings” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Beginnings</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Beginnings” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gog Betrays King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/gog-betrays-king--76247969</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Gog Betrays King</b><br /><br />Hear “Gog Betrays King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|122_Gog_Betrays_King.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247969/122_gog_betrays_king.mp3" length="245028" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Gog Betrays King

Hear “Gog Betrays King” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Gog Betrays King</b><br /><br />Hear “Gog Betrays King” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hidden Treasure</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hidden-treasure--76247966</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hidden Treasure</b><br /><br />Hear “Hidden Treasure” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|117_Hidden_Treasure.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247966/117_hidden_treasure.mp3" length="245446" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Hidden Treasure

Hear “Hidden Treasure” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Hidden Treasure</b><br /><br />Hear “Hidden Treasure” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Womans Hats</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/womans-hats--76247965</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Womans Hats</b><br /><br />Hear “Womans Hats” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|119_Womans_Hats.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247965/119_womans_hats.mp3" length="237296" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Womans Hats

Hear “Womans Hats” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Womans Hats</b><br /><br />Hear “Womans Hats” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Exploding Casket</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploding-casket--76247964</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Exploding Casket</b><br /><br />Hear “Exploding Casket” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|025_Exploding_Casket.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247964/025_exploding_casket.mp3" length="241475" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Exploding Casket

Hear “Exploding Casket” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Exploding Casket</b><br /><br />Hear “Exploding Casket” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Free Criminal</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/free-criminal--76247963</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Free Criminal</b><br /><br />Hear “Free Criminal” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|116_Free_Criminal.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247963/116_free_criminal.mp3" length="245864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Free Criminal

Hear “Free Criminal” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Free Criminal</b><br /><br />Hear “Free Criminal” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Church Disaster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-disaster--76247962</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Disaster</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Disaster” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|105_Church_Disaster.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247962/105_church_disaster.mp3" length="248999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Church Disaster

Hear “Church Disaster” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Disaster</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Disaster” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prophesy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prophesy--76247961</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Prophesy</b><br /><br />Hear “Prophesy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|130_Prophesy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247961/130_prophesy.mp3" length="243983" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Prophesy

Hear “Prophesy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Prophesy</b><br /><br />Hear “Prophesy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unlikely Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlikely-death--76247960</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unlikely Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Unlikely Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|123_Unlikely_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247960/123_unlikely_death.mp3" length="249208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unlikely Death

Hear “Unlikely Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unlikely Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Unlikely Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Death Wish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-death-wish--76247959</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Death Wish</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Death Wish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|051_Strange_Death_Wish.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247959/051_strange_death_wish.mp3" length="250044" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Death Wish

Hear “Strange Death Wish” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Death Wish</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Death Wish” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-death--76247958</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|047_Strange_Death.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247958/047_strange_death.mp3" length="250253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange Death

Hear “Strange Death” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange Death</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange Death” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Great Talent</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-talent--76247956</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Great Talent</b><br /><br />Hear “Great Talent” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|113_Great_Talent.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247956/113_great_talent.mp3" length="237714" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Great Talent

Hear “Great Talent” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Great Talent</b><br /><br />Hear “Great Talent” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>60</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Purchase</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-purchase--76247955</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Purchase</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Purchase” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|049_Unusual_Purchase.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247955/049_unusual_purchase.mp3" length="225802" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Purchase

Hear “Unusual Purchase” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Purchase</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Purchase” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>57</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dream Came True</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-came-true--76247954</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dream Came True</b><br /><br />Hear “Dream Came True” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|114_Dream_Came_True.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247954/114_dream_came_true.mp3" length="241684" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dream Came True

Hear “Dream Came True” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dream Came True</b><br /><br />Hear “Dream Came True” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Two Lives</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/two-lives--76247953</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Two Lives</b><br /><br />Hear “Two Lives” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|110_Two_Lives.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247953/110_two_lives.mp3" length="248372" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Two Lives

Hear “Two Lives” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Two Lives</b><br /><br />Hear “Two Lives” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Physical Handicap</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/physical-handicap--76247952</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Physical Handicap</b><br /><br />Hear “Physical Handicap” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|107_Physical_Handicap.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247952/107_physical_handicap.mp3" length="242729" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Physical Handicap

Hear “Physical Handicap” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Physical Handicap</b><br /><br />Hear “Physical Handicap” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Floating Christmas Present</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/floating-christmas-present--76247951</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Floating Christmas Present</b><br /><br />Hear “Floating Christmas Present” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|043_Floating_Christmas_Present.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247951/043_floating_christmas_present.mp3" length="247536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Floating Christmas Present

Hear “Floating Christmas Present” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Floating Christmas Present</b><br /><br />Hear “Floating Christmas Present” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Strange President</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strange-president--76247949</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange President</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange President” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|046_Strange_President.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247949/046_strange_president.mp3" length="252133" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Strange President

Hear “Strange President” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Strange President</b><br /><br />Hear “Strange President” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Killjoy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/killjoy--76247948</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killjoy</b><br /><br />Hear “Killjoy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|111_Killjoy.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247948/111_killjoy.mp3" length="246073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Killjoy

Hear “Killjoy” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killjoy</b><br /><br />Hear “Killjoy” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Choosy Thief</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/choosy-thief--76247947</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Choosy Thief</b><br /><br />Hear “Choosy Thief” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|045_Choosy_Thief.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247947/045_choosy_thief.mp3" length="245237" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Choosy Thief

Hear “Choosy Thief” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Choosy Thief</b><br /><br />Hear “Choosy Thief” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Greatest Lover</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/greatest-lover--76247946</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatest Lover</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatest Lover” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|032_Greatest_Lover.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247946/032_greatest_lover.mp3" length="247118" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Greatest Lover

Hear “Greatest Lover” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Greatest Lover</b><br /><br />Hear “Greatest Lover” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fish Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fish-story--76247945</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fish Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Fish Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|044_Fish_Story.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247945/044_fish_story.mp3" length="248999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Fish Story

Hear “Fish Story” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Fish Story</b><br /><br />Hear “Fish Story” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Builder of Roads</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/builder-of-roads--76247944</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Builder of Roads</b><br /><br />Hear “Builder of Roads” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|106_Builder_of_Roads.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247944/106_builder_of_roads.mp3" length="247327" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Builder of Roads

Hear “Builder of Roads” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Builder of Roads</b><br /><br />Hear “Builder of Roads” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Act of Courage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/act-of-courage--76247943</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Act of Courage</b><br /><br />Hear “Act of Courage” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|042_Act_of_Courage.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247943/042_act_of_courage.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Act of Courage

Hear “Act of Courage” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Act of Courage</b><br /><br />Hear “Act of Courage” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ye Old Sun Inn</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ye-old-sun-inn--76247941</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ye Old Sun Inn</b><br /><br />Hear “Ye Old Sun Inn” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|037_Ye_Old_Sun_Inn.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247941/037_ye_old_sun_inn.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Ye Old Sun Inn

Hear “Ye Old Sun Inn” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Ye Old Sun Inn</b><br /><br />Hear “Ye Old Sun Inn” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Odd Place To Live</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/odd-place-to-live--76247940</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Odd Place To Live</b><br /><br />Hear “Odd Place To Live” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|038_Odd_Place_To_Live.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247940/038_odd_place_to_live.mp3" length="253596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Odd Place To Live

Hear “Odd Place To Live” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Odd Place To Live</b><br /><br />Hear “Odd Place To Live” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Temple</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-temple--76247939</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Temple</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Temple” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|048_Unusual_Temple.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247939/048_unusual_temple.mp3" length="240640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Temple

Hear “Unusual Temple” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Temple</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Temple” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Singing Sailors</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/singing-sailors--76247938</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Singing Sailors</b><br /><br />Hear “Singing Sailors” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|039_Singing_Sailors.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247938/039_singing_sailors.mp3" length="250253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Singing Sailors

Hear “Singing Sailors” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Singing Sailors</b><br /><br />Hear “Singing Sailors” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King of Punishment</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-of-punishment--76247937</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King of Punishment</b><br /><br />Hear “King of Punishment” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|034_King_of_Punishment.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247937/034_king_of_punishment.mp3" length="249626" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King of Punishment

Hear “King of Punishment” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King of Punishment</b><br /><br />Hear “King of Punishment” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>19th Century Superman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/19th-century-superman--76247933</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 19th Century Superman</b><br /><br />Hear “19th Century Superman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|036_19th_Century_Superman.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247933/036_19th_century_superman.mp3" length="251715" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 19th Century Superman

Hear “19th Century Superman” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 19th Century Superman</b><br /><br />Hear “19th Century Superman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Moon Gate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/moon-gate--76247932</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Moon Gate</b><br /><br />Hear “Moon Gate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|033_Moon_Gate.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247932/033_moon_gate.mp3" length="252342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Moon Gate

Hear “Moon Gate” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Moon Gate</b><br /><br />Hear “Moon Gate” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Funny Election</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/funny-election--76247927</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Funny Election</b><br /><br />Hear “Funny Election” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|041_Funny_Election.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247927/041_funny_election.mp3" length="242938" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Funny Election

Hear “Funny Election” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Funny Election</b><br /><br />Hear “Funny Election” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Town Clock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/town-clock--76247926</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Town Clock</b><br /><br />Hear “Town Clock” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|035_Town_Clock.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247926/035_town_clock.mp3" length="253596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Town Clock

Hear “Town Clock” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Town Clock</b><br /><br />Hear “Town Clock” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Worlds Richest Heiress</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/worlds-richest-heiress--76247925</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Worlds Richest Heiress</b><br /><br />Hear “Worlds Richest Heiress” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|031_Worlds_Richest_Heiress.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247925/031_worlds_richest_heiress.mp3" length="251924" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Worlds Richest Heiress

Hear “Worlds Richest Heiress” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Worlds Richest Heiress</b><br /><br />Hear “Worlds Richest Heiress” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Man of Letters</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/man-of-letters--76247921</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man of Letters</b><br /><br />Hear “Man of Letters” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|029_Man_of_Letters.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247921/029_man_of_letters.mp3" length="242729" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Man of Letters

Hear “Man of Letters” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Man of Letters</b><br /><br />Hear “Man of Letters” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>61</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dunder Rock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dunder-rock--76247918</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dunder Rock</b><br /><br />Hear “Dunder Rock” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|024_Dunder_Rock.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247918/024_dunder_rock.mp3" length="244401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Dunder Rock

Hear “Dunder Rock” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Dunder Rock</b><br /><br />Hear “Dunder Rock” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Preston Hall</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/preston-hall--76247936</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Preston Hall</b><br /><br />Hear “Preston Hall” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|023_Preston_Hall.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247936/023_preston_hall.mp3" length="254014" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Preston Hall

Hear “Preston Hall” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Preston Hall</b><br /><br />Hear “Preston Hall” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Weaponless Duel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/weaponless-duel--76247935</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Weaponless Duel</b><br /><br />Hear “Weaponless Duel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|016_Weaponless_Duel.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247935/016_weaponless_duel.mp3" length="245237" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Weaponless Duel

Hear “Weaponless Duel” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Weaponless Duel</b><br /><br />Hear “Weaponless Duel” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Empty Grave</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/empty-grave--76247931</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Empty Grave</b><br /><br />Hear “Empty Grave” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|021_Empty_Grave.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247931/021_empty_grave.mp3" length="250462" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Empty Grave

Hear “Empty Grave” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Empty Grave</b><br /><br />Hear “Empty Grave” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Billy Dixon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/billy-dixon--76247930</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Billy Dixon</b><br /><br />Hear “Billy Dixon” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|017_Billy_Dixon.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247930/017_billy_dixon.mp3" length="252969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Billy Dixon

Hear “Billy Dixon” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Billy Dixon</b><br /><br />Hear “Billy Dixon” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>King Olaf</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-olaf--76247928</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Olaf</b><br /><br />Hear “King Olaf” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|018_King_Olaf.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247928/018_king_olaf.mp3" length="246073" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 King Olaf

Hear “King Olaf” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 King Olaf</b><br /><br />Hear “King Olaf” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lord Brooks</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lord-brooks--76247924</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lord Brooks</b><br /><br />Hear “Lord Brooks” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|012_Lord_Brooks.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247924/012_lord_brooks.mp3" length="231026" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Lord Brooks

Hear “Lord Brooks” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Lord Brooks</b><br /><br />Hear “Lord Brooks” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>58</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kings Reward</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kings-reward--76247923</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Kings Reward</b><br /><br />Hear “Kings Reward” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|007_Kings_Reward.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247923/007_kings_reward.mp3" length="255268" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Kings Reward

Hear “Kings Reward” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Kings Reward</b><br /><br />Hear “Kings Reward” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Remarkable Woman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/remarkable-woman--76247922</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Remarkable Woman</b><br /><br />Hear “Remarkable Woman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|015_Remarkable_Woman.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247922/015_remarkable_woman.mp3" length="255895" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Remarkable Woman

Hear “Remarkable Woman” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Remarkable Woman</b><br /><br />Hear “Remarkable Woman” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Never Bitten</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-bitten--76247920</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Bitten</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Bitten” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|020_Never_Bitten.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247920/020_never_bitten.mp3" length="245237" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Never Bitten

Hear “Never Bitten” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Never Bitten</b><br /><br />Hear “Never Bitten” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Killed by Bashfulness</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/killed-by-bashfulness--76247919</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killed by Bashfulness</b><br /><br />Hear “Killed by Bashfulness” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|014_Killed_by_Bashfulness.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247919/014_killed_by_bashfulness.mp3" length="254223" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Killed by Bashfulness

Hear “Killed by Bashfulness” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Killed by Bashfulness</b><br /><br />Hear “Killed by Bashfulness” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Grave Robber</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/grave-robber--76247916</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Grave Robber</b><br /><br />Hear “Grave Robber” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|003_Grave_Robber.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247916/003_grave_robber.mp3" length="247536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Grave Robber

Hear “Grave Robber” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Grave Robber</b><br /><br />Hear “Grave Robber” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Inhuman Monarch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/inhuman-monarch--76247915</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Inhuman Monarch</b><br /><br />Hear “Inhuman Monarch” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|011_Inhuman_Monarch.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247915/011_inhuman_monarch.mp3" length="229355" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Inhuman Monarch

Hear “Inhuman Monarch” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Inhuman Monarch</b><br /><br />Hear “Inhuman Monarch” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>58</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bono the Dwarf</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bono-the-dwarf--76247914</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bono the Dwarf</b><br /><br />Hear “Bono the Dwarf” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|010_Bono_the_Dwarf.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247914/010_bono_the_dwarf.mp3" length="251297" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Bono the Dwarf

Hear “Bono the Dwarf” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Bono the Dwarf</b><br /><br />Hear “Bono the Dwarf” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unusual Pony</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unusual-pony--76247913</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Pony</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Pony” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|019_Unusual_Pony.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247913/019_unusual_pony.mp3" length="246909" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Unusual Pony

Hear “Unusual Pony” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Unusual Pony</b><br /><br />Hear “Unusual Pony” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>62</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Thrifty Nephew</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/thrifty-nephew--76247912</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Thrifty Nephew</b><br /><br />Hear “Thrifty Nephew” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|022_Thrifty_Nephew.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247912/022_thrifty_nephew.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Thrifty Nephew

Hear “Thrifty Nephew” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Thrifty Nephew</b><br /><br />Hear “Thrifty Nephew” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Witch Doctor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/witch-doctor--76247911</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Witch Doctor</b><br /><br />Hear “Witch Doctor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|006_Witch_Doctor.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247911/006_witch_doctor.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Witch Doctor

Hear “Witch Doctor” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Witch Doctor</b><br /><br />Hear “Witch Doctor” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Iron Man</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/iron-man--76247910</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Iron Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Iron Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|008_Iron_Man.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247910/008_iron_man.mp3" length="254641" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Iron Man

Hear “Iron Man” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley expanded his...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Iron Man</b><br /><br />Hear “Iron Man” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Deaths Head Moth</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/deaths-head-moth--76247908</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deaths Head Moth</b><br /><br />Hear “Deaths Head Moth” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|004_Deaths_Head_Moth.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247908/004_deaths_head_moth.mp3" length="254432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Deaths Head Moth

Hear “Deaths Head Moth” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Deaths Head Moth</b><br /><br />Hear “Deaths Head Moth” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Church Steeple</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/church-steeple--76247907</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Steeple</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Steeple” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|005_Church_Steeple.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247907/005_church_steeple.mp3" length="248163" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Church Steeple

Hear “Church Steeple” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Church Steeple</b><br /><br />Hear “Church Steeple” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Considerate Uncle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/considerate-uncle--76247906</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Considerate Uncle</b><br /><br />Hear “Considerate Uncle” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|013_Considerate_Uncle.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247906/013_considerate_uncle.mp3" length="256522" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Considerate Uncle

Hear “Considerate Uncle” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Considerate Uncle</b><br /><br />Hear “Considerate Uncle” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>65</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cliff Railway</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cliff-railway--76247905</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cliff Railway</b><br /><br />Hear “Cliff Railway” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|002_Cliff_Railway.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247905/002_cliff_railway.mp3" length="250253" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Cliff Railway

Hear “Cliff Railway” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Cliff Railway</b><br /><br />Hear “Cliff Railway” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Engaged Only Once</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/engaged-only-once--76247904</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Engaged Only Once</b><br /><br />Hear “Engaged Only Once” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|009_Engaged_Only_Once.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247904/009_engaged_only_once.mp3" length="253596" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Engaged Only Once

Hear “Engaged Only Once” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Engaged Only Once</b><br /><br />Hear “Engaged Only Once” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>64</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Egyptian Shoe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/egyptian-shoe--76247903</link><description><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Egyptian Shoe</b><br /><br />Hear “Egyptian Shoe” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ripleys-believe-it-or-not|001_Egyptian_Shoe.mp3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:09:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/76247903/001_egyptian_shoe.mp3" length="249835" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Heritage Radio Vault</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>🎧 Egyptian Shoe

Hear “Egyptian Shoe” from Ripley’s Believe It or Not, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.

How strange can the world become before you stop believing?

📻 About the programme
Robert Ripley...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[<b>🎧 Egyptian Shoe</b><br /><br />Hear “Egyptian Shoe” from <i>Ripley’s Believe It or Not</i>, a collection of vintage radio curiosities presented by Heritage Radio Vault.<br /><br />How strange can the world become before you stop believing?<br /><br /><b>📻 About the programme</b><br />Robert Ripley expanded his newspaper-cartoon success into radio during the 1930s. His broadcasts developed a personality-led approach to unusual subjects, including ambitious presentations from remote or difficult locations. The radio work formed part of a wider career spanning books, travel, collecting and exhibitions. These recordings preserve the manner in which extraordinary claims were offered to a popular audience, as well as the entertainment surrounding Ripley’s public personality.<br /><br />Ripley’s Believe It or Not explores unusual people, places and feats through vintage radio entertainment. This Heritage Radio Vault collection preserves the curiosity-led presentation associated with the familiar Believe It or Not name.<br /><br /><b>📚 Recording notes</b><br />Presented as a surviving historical recording. Original audio quality varies.<br /><br /><b>🎙️ Related listening</b><br />Passing Parade, Incredible, But True, Origin of Superstition.<br /><br />🔔 Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and explore more classic radio at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br /><b>🎧 Ripley’s Believe It or Not on Heritage Radio Vault</b><br /><br />Follow Ripley’s Believe It or Not and discover more vintage radio, classic storytelling and old time radio recordings.<br /><br /><b>📻 Explore the collection</b><br />Find classic radio drama, comedy, mystery, suspense and adventure at <a href="https://www.heritageradiovault.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Heritage Radio Vault</a>.<br /><br />🔔 Follow this show in your podcast app and share a favourite episode.<br /><br />✉️ Recording information and enquiries: markwilliams@heritageradiovault.com]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>63</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>classic radio,heritage radio vault,old time radio,ripley’s believe it or not,vintage radio,vintage radio curiosities</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/69700f7275e84499dcdac31ccf225e26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
