TO-DAY’S RADIO PROGRAMME

Greymouth Evening Star, 1 March 1937, Page 9

TO-DAY’S RADIO PROGRAMME

Features: From IYA a recording of Welsh Royal Eisteddfod 1936. . “Land of the Singing Sword,” St. David s Day programem from 2YA. 3YA presents a talk for gardeners, “March in Garden.,, Mr.. J. T. Bell talks on “World Affairs from 4YA. . 4.45: Children’s hour. 5.30: Description of play in final cricket Test. 6.30: Agricultural talk. 7.0: News. 7.30: Play in final cricket Test. 8.0: Concert programme (recorded). Descriptive sketch, “The House That Jack Built.” 8.10: Burlesque sketch, ‘lhe Showman.” 8.20: “To Meet the King.” 8.30: Burlesque recital, inc Presentation of Prizes.” 8.38: Dramatic sketch, “Down the Vale. 8.-4. Humorous sketch by George Graves. 8 52- Excerpts from “Murder in Mayfair,” Act 1.. 9.0: Resume of days play in the final cricket Test. 9.10. Weather. 9.15: Reserved. 9.a0: BBC recorded programme, “The Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales, 1936. Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. . IYX AUCKLAND, 880 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light opera and musical .comedy. 9.0: Classical programme. 10.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON, 570 k.c. 5.0:> Children’s session. 5.30: Description of play in the fifth cricket Test. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.30: Description of play in fifth cricket Test. 8.0: Chimes. Dialogue between Hon. Walter Nash and Mr. W. J. Jordan, High Commissioner for New Zealand. (Rebroadcast from League of Nations shortwave station at Geneva.) 8.10: Chamber music programme. 8.36: Keith Falkner (baritone). 8.40: Talk, Mr. Harcus Plimmer, “Rambles in Theatreland.” 9.0: Resume of play in the cricket Test. 9.10: Weather. 9.15: A continuity programme, commemorating St. David’s Day. 10.5: Dance programme. 11.5: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON, 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes. 9.0: Musical comedy. 10.0: Variety entertainment. 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH,72O k.c. 4.45 Children’s session. 5.30: Commentary on fifth cricket Test. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.40: Talk: Our Garden Expert, “March in the Garden.” 7.0: News. 7.30: Commentary on cricket Test. 8.0: Chimes. The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 8.10: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers. 8.19: BBC Wireless Military Band. 8.26: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone). 5.30: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Songs of Wales.” 8.37: Talk, Mr. J. G. Parry, “St. David’s Day.” 8.52: Rhondda Welsh Glee Singers. 9.0: Resume of day’s play in cricket Test. 9.10: Weather. 9.15: Simon Goldberg (violin) and Paul Hindsmith (viola). 9.30: Elizabeth Schumann (soprano). 9.35: Wanda Landowska (harpsichord solo). 9.40: Societe Taffanel des Instruments a Vent, with Erwin Schulhoff (pianist). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH, 1200 k.c.

5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical recital programme. 9.0: A popular programme. 10.0: Light musical recitals. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN, 790 k.c. 4.45: Children’s session. 5.30: Description of play in the cricket Test. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Description of play in the cricket lest match. 8.0: Chimes. Yvonne Arnaud (piano) with string orchestra. 8.1/. Alva Myers (soprano). 5.26: Lloyd Hunter (’cello). 8.40: Talk: Mr. J. r. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Resume of third day’s play in the cricket Test. 9.10: Weather. 9.15: George Graves and Myles Clifton. “The ’Ole in the Road.” 9.23: “The Safe,” a thriller. 9.31: Sandy Powell (humour). 9.38: Bransby Williams (recital). 9.14: .John Tilley (humour >. 9.52: Scene from “Moonlight in Silver. 10.0. Close down. IYO DUNEDIN, JllO k.c.

5.0: Recordings. 6.18 Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Variety and vaudeville. 9.0: Operetta and musical comedy gems. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.3"; Close down. EMPIRE STATIONS. GSG 16.86 m.; GSO 19.76 m.; GSB 31.55 m., New Zealand Summer time. 7.50: The fifth cricket Test match. 8.10: A programme for St. David’s Day. The BBC Orchestra. 8.55: "A Welsh Industrial Story.” Wool and Flannel — Water or Coal —Men and Machines. 9.40: The news and announcements.