Radio Diary ...
“Sports Roundup” on the YC stations today includes commentaries on the first day of the Shell Trophy cricket matches, Central Districts v. Canterbury, Otago v. Auckland, and Northern Districts v. Wellington, as well as reports from the fourth day of the national Women’s Bowls Championships in Chirstchurch (10.30 a.m. to 7.30 pm.).
As well as the Shell Trophy matches, tomorrow’s programme will take commentary from the Australia v. West Indies day-night match in the Benson, and Hedges world series in Sydney. Saturday’s - programme will feature cricket, bowls, the New Zealand Taipei-Japan softball series in Christchurch, the motor cycling champion-
ships at Manfield and motor racing at Teretonga. The highlight on Sunday will be the Canter-bury-Auckland one-day cricket match.
The 8.8. C., series, “Talking Medicine,” this evening focuses on the puzzling and as-yet incurable nerve disease, multiple sclerosis.
Professor W.I. McDonald, of the Institute of Neurology, London, describes the Symptoms and uncertain progress of the disease. He offers no glib promises but points out some hopeful facts: two-thirds of sufferers can still keep a job and enjoy life, and more researchers than ever are trying to solve the riddle of M.S. (National, 7.00 p.m.).
The National Programme promises tantalising glimpses “into the furthest recesses of time that the recording process allows us to hear” in “Archive Spectacular” at 3.00 p.m. tomorrow.
The voices to be heard in this R.N.Z. programme include those of Gladstone, Tennyson, Tolstoy, Robert Browning, Flor-, ence Nightingale, William Booth, Emperor Franz Josef, Lord Roberts, P. T. Barnum, the Hungarian composer, Joseph Joachim, and many others born between 1809 and 1835.
“Time for Music” tomorrow, Waitangi Day, features New Zealand artists: The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, the National Youth Band, Kiri Te Kanawa, Ano Hato, Deane Waretini and Oscar Natzka. (National, 8.05 p.m.).
“Waitangi Day — Te Tiriti O Waitangi” (National, tomorrow, 10.08 p.m.) features highlights of the fuction which will be held at Parliament Buildings, including the official speeches.
—• John Hickey
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