BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25253, 4 August 1947, Page 9

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Kathleen Sawyer (Wellington contralto). 7.45: The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra. 7.48: Robert Lindsay (baritone). 7.59: The Scottish Society’ of N.Z. ‘ Highland Pipe Band. 8.30: Margaret McCormack (mezZo-soprano). 9.0: Overseas and New Zealand news. 9-19 • Winter Course Talk, "Canterbury from the Early’ Days, Sport, Rugby,” by A. I. Cottrell. 9.34: The Lener String Quartet. 10.14: Music, ■mirth and melody. 3YL, CHRISTCHURCH (1200 Kilocycles) 8.0 p.m.: Half-hour with Mozart. 8.30: Choral Masterpieces. 9.0' Revue Time. 9.30: “The Sparrows of London.” 9.43: Spike Jones and his City Slickers. 10.0: Easy to Listen To. IYA; AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: "Round the Town.” 7.45: Regent Classic Orchestra. 7.48: Shakespeare’s Characters. 8.15: “Richelieu, Cardinal or King?” 8.44: “Into the Unknown, Scott.” 9.5: Commentary on professional boxing match (from Auckland Town Hall). 10.0: Scottish Interlude. 10.15: Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: “Stand Easy.” 8.0: Freddie Gore and his Orchestra. 8.20: “Double Bedlam, Find the Body,” featuring Naunton Wayne and Basil Radford. . 8.43: Serenade to the Stars. 9.15: “The Night Sky in August,” talk by G. G. Couling. 9.30: Gracie on the Stage. 10.0: Gene Krupa and his Orchestra. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Sir Thomas Beecham and London Philharmonic Orchestra. 7.37: Henry Holst (violin) and Gerald Moore (piano). 7.46: Dora Drake (soprano). 7.56: Sir Adrian Boult and Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.0: Masterpieces of Music, with thematic illustrations and comments by Professor V. E. Galway. 8.52: Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra. 9.30: Recital for Two. 9.56: Ambrose and his Orchestra. 10.0: Melody in Music.