BROADCASTING
TODAY'S PROGRAMMES
BBC. NEWS BROADCASTS. Kebroadcasts of the 8.8.C. news are made by the New Zealand national stations at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.45 a.m., 1.15 p.m., 6.15 p.m., and 11 p.m. At 9 p.m. a "newsreel,". compiled from the day's news, is broadcast. The. following are the times and wave-lengths of the Daventry news broadcasts receivable on short wave. Where the broadcast is other than news, this is stated. 1 a.m., 19.66 metres (news and topical talk); 4 a.m., 19.66 metres (news and topical talk); 6 a.m., 19.66 metres (news and commentary); 8.45 a.m., 19.82 metres; 10.45 a.m., 19.82, 25.53, and 31.32 metres; 11 a.m., 19.82, 25.29. and 31.55 metres (topical talk); 1 p.m., 19.82, 25.29, and 31.55 metres; 1.45 p.m., same wave-lengths ("Britain Speaks"); 2 p.m., same wave-lengths (news and commentary); 3.30 p.m., 25.53, 31.32, and 31.55 metres; 4.30 p.m., same wave* lengths; 6.15 p.m., 19.66, 19.82. 25.53, 31.32 metres; 6.30 p.m., same wavelengths (topical talk); 8.30 p.m., 19.66, 25.53, and 31.55 metres (news and commentary); 9.45 p.m., 19.66 metres; 11 p.m., 19.66 metres; 11.15 p.m.. 19.6S metres (topical talk). 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 kc). 5.45: Dinner music: "The Gipsy Baron Overture" (Strauss); "Tales from the Orient" (Strauss); "Night of Love Divine" (Dostal); "Minuel" (Handel); "Serenade" (Heykens); "Kammenoi Ostrow" (Rubinstein); "Songs of the Vagabonds" (Friml). 7.45: Philharmonic Symphony . Orchestra of New York, "Variations on a Theme by Haydn" (Brahms). 8.0: Primary Schools Music Festival. Musical director:; T. J. Young (from the Town Hall). 9.25:. Elsie Betts-Vincent (pianist): "Theme and Variations' (Glazounov)'. 9.41: Julie Werry, "The Kiss," "The (Dream," "The Tryst," "No," "I Know a Bank," "Song of the Palanquin Bearers." 9.53: Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, "Danse Macabre" (Saint. Saens). 10.0: Music, Mirth, and Melody. v 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 kc). 5-0 P.m.: Musical programme. 8.30: Down South": A programme of Negro melodies. 10.0-10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 2YD, WELLINGTON (990 kc). «rJ' 35 \.;." A! Gentleman Rider." 8.10: The Life of Henry VIII" (final episode). "The Fourth Form at St. Percy's." 9.0: The Kihgsmen. 9.15: Ports of Call: Peru. 9.45: Fanfare. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 kc). 7.30: The Midnight Revellers, "The Open Road." 7.40: "One Good Deed a uD? y-' , m 7-52: Ambrose and his Or2™S Twenty-five Years of Sons and Melody." 8.0: "The Great. Victor ?f« w-iV -n, 8J: "Evergreens of Jazz. 8.16: Will Fyffe (comedian), "The Engineer," "Dr. McGregor." 8.24: "Wizard of Oz" Selection, 8.28: "The First Great Churchill." 8.53: The Ivan Rixon1 Glee Singers." 9.25: Reilly and Comfort, "Fare Thee Well." 9.30: Dance-Music ■ 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc). 7.30: 8.8.C. Wireless Symphony O*. chestra. 'The Bohemian Girl" Overture. 7.38: -'Dad arid Dave." 7,51: Serge Kiish instrumental Sepjet, "Old England.' 7.54: Audrey Holdgate (soprano), "Cherry Ripe," "England in iaiossom Time."."Pretty Molly Carter" "Red Kose of England." 8.7: Belgrave Symphony Orcnestra. "Merry Wives of W incisor' (Nicolai). 8.14: "A Gentleman Rider." 8.28: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra, "Marche Troyenne" (Berlioz). 8.32: Thomas i*. Tnumas (baritone), "Plaster d'Amour," "All Through tne Night." 8.40: The.Orcnestra; ''Grand Pas ': Espagnol" (.Giazounov). 8.42: "The Buccaneers of the Vulture." 9.25: Light Opera Company, "Duchess of Dantzig" vocal gems. 9.29: Richard Tauber; (tenor), vYou Are My Heart's Delight." 9.32: His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra, "Th« Dubarry" Selection. 9.42: Jeannette Mac Donald (soprano), "Lover Coma Back to Me." 9.46: Anona Winn (soprano) and Reginald Purdell (tenor). '•Yes, Madam" Selection. 9.52: Marek Weber and his Orchestra, "Leo Fall" Potpourri. 10.0: Dance music. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 kc). 7,30: The Salon Orchestra, "Where the Rainbow Ends'' . (Quilter). 7.40: Winter Course Talk: "Fashions, Ancient and Modern": '•Dress." 8.0: Grand Massed Brass Bands, "Marston" Grand Mc.rch (Anderson); "The Arcadians" Overture (Monckton). 8.15: Black Diamonds Band, '"Maypole Dances" (trad.). 8.33: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "Hyde Park Suite" (Jplowicz). 8.46: Bsnd of the Royal Air Force, "Dowa South" (Myddleton), "Naila" Intermezzo (Delibes), "Patsy, the Swanky Drum Major" (Myddleton). 9.25: "Coronets of England": The Life of Henry IVIII. 9.51: "The Theatre Box." 10.5: Music, mirth, and melody. '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 98, 22 October 1940, Page 7
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