TO-NIGHT'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXVI, Issue 14568, 12 January 1948, Page 4

TO-NIGHT'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

IVA AUCKLAND 7. (1 Plunket Shield Cricket Match. <•l3 “Otago Centennial Talk: Johnny Jones of Waikouaiti." hv Douglas Cresswell. ' . 7.30 livening Programme. Around the Town (A studio programme). 7.47 West Knd Celebrity Orchestra. 7.53 Light Opera Company: Suites of the Past. 8. 1 “The Drains Trust 1 ’ (A BBC programme). 8.31 ABC Light Orchestra. 8.3!) “Departure Delayed. 1 ’ 8.52 Orchestra Mascotle. 9.30 Mantovani and his Concert Orchestra. 9.30 Harold Williams (baritonel. 9.42 Philharmonic Orchestra.' 10. 0 Plunket Shield Cricket Match. 10.10 Megan Thomas (soprano). Joseph Hislop (tenor).

3YA WELLINGTON 7.13 “Pern: Social and Industrial Conditions,’’ talk by Dr Herbert Money. 7.30 Evening Programme. Say it with Music. 8. 0 Freddie Gore and his Orchestra; Vocalist, Marion Waite; compere. Selwyu Toogood.

8.20 “Spades and Trumps.” by M. W. Peacock, read by William Austin (An NZBS production). 8,35 Songs from the Shows. !) 30 Melody Mixture: .lack By field and his Players, with dames Bell (organ). 10. 0 N.Z. Bowling Championships. 10.10 Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra.

2YH NAPIER 7.15 “Dad and Dave.’’ 7.30 Evening Programme. Programme Gossip: An informal chat. about, forthcoming programmes. 7.45 Listeners’ Own Session. 9 30 Isaac Stern (violin), with Efrem Kurtz conducting the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York. 10. 0 N.Z. Bowls Championships, Dunedin. 1010 The National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Enrique Jorda.

BYA CHRISTCHURCH 15 Our Garden Expert: “Garden Problems." 30 Evening Programme. Margaret (piano). From the studio. 50 The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 53 Margaret McCormack (mezzo-sopra-no). From the studio. 2 For Bandsmen: Fairey Aviation Works Band. Grand Massed Bands, Black Dyke Mills Band, .New South Wales Eastern Command Band.

8.29 George Mac Ann (baritone). From the studio. 8.40 Clarence B. Hall (organ), and Thomas E. West (tenor). 9.30 Jascha Heifetz (violin) and Emanuel Bay (piano). 9.52 The Lener String Quartet. 10. 0 N.Z. Bowls Championships. 10.10 Music Light and Bright.

4YA DUNEDIN 7.15 Ski-ing 900 Years Ago, talk by Arnold Wall. 7.30 Evening Programme. Jean McFarlane (contralto). A studio recital. 7.43 The Brains Trust: Leigh Ashton. Christie, Kingsley Martin, Lord Samuel, Malcolm Sargent, and Questionmaster S. C. Roberts, 8.11 Winston Sharp (Christchurch baritone). A studio recital. 8.25 Desert Island Discs: George Wilkinson Makes His Choice. 9.30 Recital For Two: Australian artists. 10. 0 N.Z. Bowls Championships. 10.10 Accent on Melody: More serious ' composers.