WEEKEND RADIO

Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 173, 18 April 1942, Page 9

WEEKEND RADIO

Empire Broadcast News, uewe commentaries and newsreels will be broadcast daily from Hie Empire transmitters at Daventry according to the following schedule (The National Broadcasting Service will, from the principal stations, rebroadcast . those marked with one asterisk at the time ot transmission. Those marked with two asterisks will be recorded and rebroadcast at the time stated after the asterisks): 1.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s.) 4.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 me/s.) 6 00 a.m. GSD (11.75 me/s.) • & 7 a.m. 7.00 a.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s.) 8.-15 a.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s.) 0.15 a.m. GISF (15.14 mc/s.) 10 45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s.) * 12.1 a p.m. 1.00 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s.) •• 1.15 p.m. 2.45 p.m. GRIH ( 0.58 mc/s.) 3 30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s.) 4.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.5 S ms/s.) 6.15 p.m. GSB ( 0.51 mc/s.) *. 800 p.m. GRE (15.375 mc/s.) “ 0 p.m. 9.30 p-tn. GSV (17.81 mc/s.) 11.00 p.m. GSF (15.14 me/s.) * Note.—There will be no broadcast of the news at 12 11 p.m. tomorrow, and the Pacific Newsreel, to be heard from London at 9.30 o’clock thl» evening, will be heard tomorrow evening at 7.0 o clock, when transmitter GSB (9.51 mc/s.) will probably afford the best reception. lhe Pacific transmission from Daventry will begin at 6-10 p.m., and close down at about 9.57 p.m. today. Tomorrow it will come on the air at 5.0 p.m., and will close down at about 8.15 p.m. Best reception will prob; ablv be obtained from transmitters GR* (7.2'3 mc/s.), GSB (9.51 mc/9.), and GBD (15.45 mc/s.). changing from lower to higher frequency as the transmission progresses. Tomorrow's programme includes6.4s : Weekly programme summary. 7.25: ‘Wartime Bookstall.” 7.30: Religious service from St. Martin’s.

Today’s Programmes

National Stations

2YA, Wellington. 6.0, 7,0 and 8.45: London news. 1010: Devotions. 10.40: "Little Women.’’ ll.O: “Olive Murray Chapman.” H-30_: Wellington trots relay. 12.15 and l.lu: London news 6.15: London news. 7.45: ’’Favourites Old and New” (Henry Rudolph). 8.2: "Cloudy Weather.” 8.27: “The Show of Shows.’’ 9.0: Newsreel. 10.10: "The Masters in Lighter Mood.” 11.0: News. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 5.0: Variety. 0.35: Air Force signals. 8.0: Classicana. 2YD, Wellington. 7.0: "You Asked For It Session.” 2YH, Napier. 7.0, 8.45, 12.15 and 1.15: London news. 6.0: "Rhumba Rhythms and Tango Tunes.’ 6.15: London news. 7.30: “Out of the Silence.” 9.0: Newsreel. 9.25: Ihrills. IYA, Auckland. 10.20: Clapham and Dwyer, 12.0: Auckland trots. 7.44: Sum Duncan (tenor). 84- Joy Asquith (mezzo-contralto). 8.35: Melody Maids (vocal trio). 3YA, Christchurch. 10.0: Conrad Thibault. 2.0; Recordings. 7.39: “Parker of the Yard.” 8.3: Harry Bruer Group. 8.14: George Titchener (comedian). 8.24: Lukewela’s Hawaiians. 8.33: Twenty-minute variety.

4YA, Dunedin. 10.40: "A Ramble Among the Crochets and Quavers.” 11.0: “The House of Shadows.” 2.0: Recordings. 7.53: Rowland Dunbar (tenor). 8.0: 4YA Orchestra.