TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23503, 17 February 1940, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4 : Weather report. 4.45; Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 7.40: Talk by Don Miller, ‘ To-day’s Cricket Results.’ 8: The Dajos Bela Orchestra, ‘ Orpheus in Hades ’ overture (Offenbach). 8.10: L. E. Dailey (tenor), ‘Boat Song of the Isles’ (Bantock), ‘The Sea Gipsy’ (Willeby). 8.16: Harry Horick and his orchestra, ‘ Las Lagarteranas.’ (Troubadours): Jota (Guerrero). Nena (little girl), Tamgo, Milonga (Ferrazano), ‘ Espanita ’ (Little Spain), ‘ Spanish Waltz ’ (Rosey). 8.25: Ada Allan (contralto), ‘The Silver Ring’ (Chaminade), ‘ O Men from the Fields ’ (Hughes), ‘ Ships of Arcady ’ (Head). 8.34; Billy Mayerl and his orchestra, ‘ Aquarium Suite’ (Mayerl). 8.46: L. E. Dailey (tenor), ‘The Cloths of Heaven * (Dunhill), ‘ Life ’ (Curran), ‘ Eily Aroon ’ (Brett). 8.52: The London Palladium Orchestra. ‘ Sunbeams and Butterflies’ (Ketelbey), ‘The Spirit of Youth ’ march (Gilbert). 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices, 9.25; Dance music,

with, at 10, sports summary. 11.15; Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight. 4YO (1,1401 cc), Dunedin. 5: Recordings, 6: Close down. ■ 7: After-dinner music. 8: ‘ Marie Antoinette.’ 8.14; Modern mood. 8.30: 1 His Lordship’s Memoirs; Gun Runners.’ 9: ‘ Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan.’ 9.30: Band programme. 10; Merry and bright. 10.30; Close down. 4YZ (680 kc), Invercargill. 5: Light music. 5.30: Children’s session. 5.45: Saturday special. 6.15: Reserved. 6.45: ‘One Good Deed a Day.’ 7: Rebroadcast of official news. 7.10 (approx.); After-dinner music. 7.30: Station announcements. 8: Local results. 8.5: Shall we dance? 9; Reserved. 9.15: For the music lover. 10: Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 4.30: Sports results. 5; Children’s hour. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 8: Debroy Somers Band. 8.9: Raymond Nowell (baritone). 8.15: 1 One Good Deed a Day.’ 8.30: Billy Cotton and his band. 8.36: Gillie Potter (humour). 8.45: Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends. 8.51: Zonophono Light Opera Company., 8.57:. .West

End Celebrity Orchestra. 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Modern dance programme, with, at 10, sports summary. 11.30: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s session. _ 5.45: Dinner music. 7; News service. 8; Ray Noble and his London Orchestra. 8.10: Molly Donald (soubrette), in popular numbers. 8.1 C: Fred Elizalde at the piano, and Christopher Stone. 8.26: The Versatile Three (vocalists). 8.37: Victor Ricardo and his orchestra. 8.47: Molly Donald (soubrette), in popular numbers. 8.54: Louis Levy 'and his Gaumont British Symphony. 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance programme, with (at 10) sports summary. 11.15: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight. IYA (650 kc). Auckland. 5; Children’s session. 6.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 8: ‘ Memories of the Savoy,’ songs by Gilbert and Sullivan. 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25; Debroy Somers Band. 9.31: Gracie Fields, assisted by her family. 9,39; George Elliott’s Hawaiian Npy-

elty Quartet. 9.42; The Variety Stars, with orchestra. 9.54,; , Trommer and Bertinat (two pianos), with instrumental soloists. 10:- Sports summary. 10.10; Dance music. 11.15: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will he on the air till midnight. SHOET WAVE STATIONS Empire Station (19.82 m, 25.5 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 5.57 p.m.: Announcements. 6: To be announced. 6.15: Full news bulletin. 6.45: To be announced. 7.30: ‘ London Log,’ talk by Howard Marshall. 7.45: To be announced. 8; News summary. 8.15: ‘ Talk, ‘ln England Now..’ 8.30: To be announced. 9: Full news bulletin. 9.30: To be announced. 10.15: Close down. VLR (31.32 m), Melbourne. 7:30 p.m.: Young people’s session. 8.15: Music. 9: News. 9.15: ‘ I Don’t Agree.’ 9.25: Essential services and sporting information. 9.45: ‘ Music Hall Memories.’ . 10: Musical interlude. 10.15: ‘ Merry-go-round.’ '11.15: Orchestral programme. 11.30:' News. 11.45:. Orchestral programme. 0.30: Department of Information service. 1: Recordings. 1.50; Late news and Department of Information service. 2.30.: Close down..