Viewers’ Views

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32394, 5 September 1970, Page 3

Viewers’ Views

i Letters on television topics: are subject to the rules applying to general correspondence.; BRACKEN’S WORLD I agree with “Hollywood | .Fan” in his view of “Bracken's World.” This isi the best television film which| has been on on a Saturday night for a long time in peak viewing time and 1 would like to congratulate the N.Z.B.C. for putting it on. Pandora has jumped out of the frying pan into the fire this time.—J. P. FAN, Greymouth.

Medical Series

Later this month a series for doctors, “Post-graduate Medicine,” will occupy the last screening slot, after the late news on Tuesdays. The series, which will run for several weeks, is specially for doctors and medical students, but similar series screened previously have attracted wider audiences.

SATURDAY NATIONAL LINK

[lncluding 3YA, Christchurch (690 kilocycles); 2YA, Wellington (570 kilocycles); 4YA, Dunedin (780 kilocycles); and 3YZ, Greymouth (920 . kilocycles).] 7.00 p.m.: Sports Review. 7.30: Stump the Brains Trust. 8.00: Find the Lady. 8.30: Weather and News. 8.40: Looking at Ourselves. 8.50: Local Sports Results. 9.00: Those Were the Days. 9.30: I’m Sorry, I’ll Read That Again. 10.00: Sounds Great. 10.30: N.Z.B.C. News, Weather. 10.45: Break for Music. 11.00: 8.8. C. News and Commentary. 11.15: Badminton. 11.17: Fencing. 11.19: Indoor Basketball. 11.21: Gymnastics. 12.00: News and Weather. 12.06 a.m.: Changing Scenes: Impressions of South Africa (5.A.8.C.). 1.40: Rugby: New Zealand v. Northern Transvaal at Pretoria Commentary. 4.30: Music of the Maori. 3YC, CHRISTCHURCH (960 kilocycles)

7.05 p.m.: Schubert: Magnificat in C—Elizabeth Thomann (soprano), Rose Bahl (alto), Kurt Equiliz (tenor), Gerhard Eder (bass), Academy Choir, Vienna New Symphony under Max Goberman. 7.19: Ladislav Jasek (violin), Bach: Solo Partita No. 3 in E (N.Z.8.C.). 7.39: SaintSaens: The Swan: Debussy: Goldfish; Ravel: Sad Birds; Dutilleux: Blackbird; Ibert: The Little White Donkey: Bartok: From the Diary of a Fly; Copland: The Cat and Mouse Varda Nishry (piano). 8.00: Nielsen: Symphony No. 2 (The Four Temperaments) Chichago Symphony Orchestra under Morton Gould. 8.30: Henry Wood Promenade Concert. Handel: Extracts from Semele, an English opera in 3 acts, first produced in London in 1743 —Margaret Price (soprano), Ann Howard, Mary Thomas (mezzo - sopranos), Helen Watts (contralto), Gerald English (tenor), 8.8. C. Chorus, English Chamber Orchestra under Meredith Davies (8.8. C. 9.29: Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (1919)—Pablo Casals (cello), 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra under Sir Adrian Boult (Recorded 1945). 9.57: Understanding Cambodia. 10.17: Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat (K.271)