Editing Dimension X (radio program) (section)

{{Short description|1950s NBC series}}
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{{Infobox radio show
| show_name     = Dimension X| image         = Dimenx.jpg
| imagesize     = 200px
| caption       = This advertisement for ''Dimension X'' promotes an adaptation of a [[Frank M. Robinson]] story from ''[[Analog Science Fiction and Fact|Astounding Science Fiction]]'' (September 1951) about a politician who purchases an elixir of life and then hires a detective to investigate the seller. The drawing is signed "J.M."
| format        = [[Science fiction]]
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| country       = [[United States|US]]
| language      = [[English language|English]]
| home_station  = [[NBC Radio Network]]
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| announcer     = [[Norman Rose]]
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| director      = Edward King, Fred Weihe
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| producer      = Van Woodward, William Welch
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| first_aired   = {{Start date|df=yes|1950|4|8}}
| last_aired    = {{Start date|df=yes|1951|9|29}}
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| num_episodes  = 50
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'''''Dimension X''''' was an [[NBC Radio Network|NBC]] radio program broadcast mostly on an unsponsored, sustaining basis from April 8, 1950, to September 29, 1951.<ref name="Dunning">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EwtRbXNca0oC&dq=%22Dimension+X,+science+fiction%22+Wheaties&pg=PA199 |last=Dunning |first=John |authorlink=John Dunning (detective fiction author) |title=On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio |date=1998 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=New York, NY |isbn=978-0-19-507678-3 |page=199 |edition=Revised |accessdate=2019-09-14}}</ref> The first 13 episodes were broadcast live, and the remainder were prerecorded. Fred Wiehe and Edward King were the directors, and [[Norman Rose]] was heard as both announcer and narrator, opening the show with: "Adventures in time and space... told [or transcribed] in future tense..." For two months, beginning on July 7, 1950, the series was sponsored by [[Wheaties]].<ref name="Dunning" />