Created by Carlton E. Morse, it was the longest-running uninterrupted dramatic serial in the history of American radio.
Around the time my LOST zeal was at its zenith, I was watching another dramatic serial: Battlestar Galactic.
WGN executive Ben McCanna believed that a dramatic serial could work on radio just as it did in newspapers.
Cummings made his mark in the CBS Radio network's dramatic serial entitled Those We Love, which ran from 1938 to 1945.
Also, the dramatic serial It's Your World aired twice daily on the nationally syndicated Tom Joyner Morning Show from 1994 to 2008, continuing online through 2010.
Her most recent project is a thirteen episode dramatic serial entitled 'Qurbaton Ke Silsilay' which was aired on PTV.
They are dramatic serials that tell the stories of the day to day life of large casts of characters, each still having its own identity.
Carrington's writing career was transformed in 1932, when a friend persuaded her to approach the National Broadcasting Company about trying a dramatic serial on radio.
The show took the format of a dramatic serial or soap opera, presenting a different story weekly, and running for 15 minutes from 10:45am to 11:00am each weekday morning.
The saga of Robert and Mireille will unfold during a 52-part dramatic serial on PBS beginning in September.