TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23130, 2 December 1938, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour (Big Brother Bill), with ‘ The Lollie Kitchen.’ conducted by Aunt Jean, at 5.30. 6: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.45: A talk by Air T. O’Shea, ‘ A Review of To-morrow’s Cricket.’ 8: Chimes. ‘ Dad and Dave From Snake Gully.’ 8.15: Albert Butter's Grand Dance Orchestra. 8.18: *A Watchdog,’ the Japanese Houscboy. 8.31: ‘Pinto Pete in Arizona.’ 8.45: Talk by Dr H. W. Bayley, ‘ Missiles and Targets.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: APKenzie Lang (tenor) ; ‘Of A’ the Airts ’ (trad.). 9.8: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No. .3 in E Flat, first movement (Beethoven). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes: Authors: Thomas Carlyle, ‘Letters’; Robert Burns, ‘ Poems.’ Music from Beethoven: Fifth Symphony, Ninth Symphony. Schumann: Symphony No. 1. 10: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band (from Savoy Restaurant). 11: Close down. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5 Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: Miscellaneous classical programme, featuring, at 8.6 p.m., ‘Peer Gynt Suite’ (Grieg), played by Leo Stin (organ). 9: Revue in rhyme. 9.36: Music from the movies'. 9.42: A spot of humour. 9.50: ‘ Noah’s Ark ’ —zoological tunes for children, old and young. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30; Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour (children’s organiser). 6: Dinner music. 7; Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.1 Q (approx.) : News and reports. 8: Chimes, Philharmonic orchestra. 8.12: Robert Allison (baritone). 8.24: Walter Gieseking (pianoforte). 8.40: Vera Martin (contralto). 8.51: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. _ 9: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Professor Arnold Wall, ‘ The Meaning of Words.’ 9.15: Albert Sandler and bis Orchestra. 9.23: Christchurch Melody Four (male voices). 9.32; Light Symphony Orchestra'. 9.44: Christchurch Melody Four. 9.52: Boston Promenade Orchestra, 10: Music, mirth, and melody, including, at 10.30 p.m., Carson Robinson and his Buckaroos. 11: Close down. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s session (Andy Man). G; Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.) : News , and reports. 7.28; Time signals. 7.45: ’Talk by Air J. Reid, ‘ AYellington v. Old-timers Cricket Alatch.’ 8: Chimes. Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.15: Henry Croudson (organ). 8.21: Dan Donovan with Charles Enesco and his Quintet. 8.27: Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra. 8.33: Gracie Fields (light vocal). 8.36: Ivor Aloreton and Dave Kaye (piano duet with string, bass, and drums). 8.40: 'Talk by Dr Gerda Eichbaum, * History, Hero-worship, and the Films.’ _ 9: AVeatber renort and station notices. 9.5: ‘ Eb arid Zeb,’ the country storekeepers. 9.15: A programme bv the Port Nicholson Silver Band. 9.23: J". O. Bonifant (tenor). 9.29; The Band. 9.39: Grace Aloore (soprano). 9.42 : The Band. 9.52; J. O. Bonifant (tenor). 9.58 : The Band. 10.4; Dance programme of new recordings with special swing session compered by Arthur Pearce. 10.28 : Time signals. 11: Close down. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children's session (Cinderella, assisted by Aunt Jean and Nod), with at 5.40, the recorded feature, ‘ David and Dawn in Fairyland: The Land of the Gold and Silver Fairies ’ (episode 1). 0: Dinner music. 7: Government and overseas news from 2YA. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Huttcr. 8: London Symphony Orchestra. ' 8.18: Lula Mysz-Gmeiner (contralto). 8.26: Royal Opera Orchestra. 8.43: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 8.48: Isobel Langlands (violin). 9; AVeather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk by Air A. J. Sinclair, ‘ Tales of the Auld Kirk—The Aleenister Himsel’.’ 9.20: Gwenda AVeir (soprano), 9.32: Arthur de Greet' and the New Symphony Orchestra. 10; Alusic, mirth, and melody (recorded), featuring Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 11; Close down. SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (New Zealand summer times are given.) Empire Stations (16.86 m, 19.76 m, 19.82 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. Empire Exchange. Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies. 8.15: ‘ I Pagliacci ’ (Part 1). Opera with words and music by 11. Leoncavallo. New English translation by Proctor Gregg. 8.8. C. Theatre Chorus and 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra (leader, Tate Gilder) ; conductor, Stam ford Robinson. 9.10: Dance music!' 9.40: Next week’s programmes. 9.50: The news and announcements. 10.15: Close down. VLR (31.23 m), Melbourne. 7.20 p.m. : Young people’s session. 8.15: Special racing session, conducted by Jim Carroll. 8.30: ‘At Home and Abroad,’ ‘The Watchman.’ 8.40: Musical programme. 9; Markets, weather, news. 9.40; Talk. 9.55: Recorded music. 10; 1 Friday Specials in Rhythm.’ Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Band. 10.60; Alusical programme and community sing. 0.30: Late news. 0.50: Recorded music. 1.30: Close down. VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. To-morrow.—B.3o a.m.: AA 7 eather information, news, etc. 9.10: Alorning music. 10: News. 10.20: Alorning music (continued). 10.50; Talk, ‘The Birds in Your Garden,’ by Air M. S. R. Sharland. 11; Alusical reproduc-