RADIO PROGRAMMES

Greymouth Evening Star, 29 June 1940, Page 4

RADIO PROGRAMMES

. s IYA AUCKLAND, 650 k.c. 2 p.m.: Selected recordings. 3.0: Rugby football match. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: • Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Topical talk from' the BBC (National broadcast). 8.0: Special radio presentation of Act 2 of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera, “The Pirates of Penzance.” 8.35: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra. 8.39: Buccaneers Octet. 8.42: GWyneth Hughes (contralto), “Homing,” Golden Dancing Days,” “Green Hills of. Somerset,” “Sink Red Sun. 8:53. Richard Leibert (organ). 8.56: Rosario Bourdon Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Reports and station notices. 9.15: “Coronation Diary,” reintroducing all the highlights of those great days which culminated in the Coronation (A BBC production. 9.39: Jane Froman with Sonny Schuyler, Nathaniel Shilkret and the Salon Group. 9.47: Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. 9.51: Light Opera Company. (If the Blomfitld—McCready Empire title bout is broadcast, the above programme will be heard through IYX). 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight). 2YA WELLINGTON, 570 k.c. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Rugby football match. 4.30: Recordings. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10: News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. Topical war talks from the BBC (rebroadcast by the National stations). 8.0: Eugen Wolff and his orchestra. 8.8: Hildegarde (light vocal). 8.14: Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra. 8.20: Richard Tauber (tenor). 8.26: Ted Steele’s Novatones. 8.33: The Master Singers. 8.42: London Piano Accordion Band. 8.48: Arthur Askey (comedy vocal). 8.54: Louis,. Levy and his orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: ’ Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight). 3YA CHRISTCHURCH, 720 k.c. 2 p.m.: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Topical war talks from the BBC (National broadcast). 8.0: 3YA Orchestra, “Marinarella” Overture. 8.10: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound”; “Messenger of the King.” 8.36: 3YA Orchestra, “Robin Hood” Suite. 8.48: “The Fol-De-Rols.” 8.56: 3YA. Orchestra, “Peter Pan.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: 3YA Orchestra, “Seven Seas” March. 9.20: BBC recorded programme, “London,” a somewhat mis-conducted tour of the Capital of the British Empire. 9.48: Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye on two pianos. 9.54: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight).

4YA DUNEDIN, 790 k.c. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Rugby football match. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Official news service. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Topical War Talks from the Light orchestral and ballad concert. 4YA Concert Orchestra, “Plymouth Hoe” Overture. 8.8: Roy Henderson (baritone). 8.14: Keith Harris (saxophone), and 4YA Concert Orchestra. “Saxo-Rhapsody.” 8.23: Marie Bremner (soprano). 8.32: The Orchestra, “Paris Suite.’ 8.46: Tino Rossi (tenor). 8.52: The Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war this station will remain on the air until 12 midnight). 3ZR GREYMOUTH, 940 k.c.

2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Football from Rugby Park. 4.30: Bright music. 5.0: Light variety. 5.15: The Crimson Trail. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.5: Dinner music. 6.30: Tales from the pen of Edgar Allen Poe: “William Wilson.’ 6.42: After-dinner show. 6.57: Weather report and station notices. 7.0: News service. 7.20: Debroy Somers Band. 7.30: BBC Talks. 8.0: Joan of Arc. 8.15: Memories. 8.30: Spotlight parade. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, and Gladys Moncrieff (soprano) . 9.30: Correct dance tempo. 10.0: Close down.

TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMME.

IYA AUCKLAND, 650 k.c. 6 a.m.: Daventry news. (News at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.20 a.m. and 9.15 a.m.).

9.20: Recordings. 11.0: Methodist service, relayed from Epsom Methodist Church. 12.15 p.m.: Recordings 1.0: Dinner music. 1.10: Daventry news. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: “La Boutique Fantasque,” by Rossini-Respighi. 3.56: Recordings. 5.0: Children’s song service. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Brethren service, relayed from Gospel Hall, Howe Street. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: The BBC Dance Band with Reginald Forsythe at the piano. 8.40: The Four Aces (vocal quartet). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Recorded play, “Full Circle,” an original radio play by the New Zealand author, W. Graeme-Holder. 11.0: Daventry news. (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight). 2YA WELLINGTON, 570 k.c.

6 a.m.: Daventry news. (News at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.20 a'.m., and 9.15 a.m.). 9.30: Recordings. 10J): Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Anglican Church service (relayed from St. Thomas’s, Wellington South). 12.15 p.m.: Recordings. 1.0: Weather for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner session. 2.0: “Music Since 1900”: “Symphony No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 82” (Sibelius). 2.28: Recordings. 3.0: “Sir Robert Ball, Popularizer of Astronomy.” 3.15: Recordings. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.0: Recordings. 6.55: Weather reports; 7.0: Church of Christ service (relayed from the Church of Christ, Vivian Street). 7.45: Recordings. 8,0: BBC Military Band. 8.15: Light Opera Company. 8.23: Bands of the Household Cavalry and the Massed Bands, Drums and Pipes of the Brigade of Guards. 8.31: Billy Scott-Coomber (tenor). 8.37: BBC Military Band. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Reports and station notices. 9.15: BBC Military Band. 9.23: Gwenyth Greenwood (soprano), presents: ‘From the Land

of the Sky Blue Water,” “Wings,” and “Princess of the Dawn.” 9.33: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.42: Harold "Williams (baritone). 9.48: Amington Band. 9.51: Grand Massed Brass Bands at the Leicester Brass Band Festival, 1939. 9.57: Grand Massed Brass. Bands. 10.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war, the .station will remain on the air until 12 midnight). Daventry news, 11 p.m. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH, 720 k.c.

6 a.m.: Daventry news. (News at 6 а. 7 a.m., 8.20 a.m., and 9.15 a.m.). 9.30: Recordings. 11.0: Methodist service, relayed from Rugby Street Church. 12.15 p.m.: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. (Daventry news at 1.10 p.m.). 2.0: Recordings. 2.15: “A Christian Looks at the World.” “The Spiritual Struggle in Germany.” “Church and State,” by Rev. N. Micklem, D.D., Principal Mansfield College, Oxford. 2.34: Recordings. 3.0: “Tintagel”: A tone poem by Arnold Bax. Recordings. 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: Daventry news. б. Recordings. 7.0: Anglican service, relayed from St. Mary’s Church. 8.30: British Symphony Orchestra. 8.40: Richard Crooks (tenor). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Ernest Jenner (pianoforte recital). “Theme and’Variations” Op. 73 (Faure). 9.31: Vera Martin (contralto) in a recital of songs by R. Strauss: “To-morrow,” “Pride of My Heart,” “Devotion,” “Night.” 9.42: The London Symphony Orchestra. 9.46: Mark Raphael (baritone) in songs by Quilter: “Music When Soft Voices Die,” “Love’s Philosophy,” “I Dare Not Ask a Kiss,” “The Jealous Lover.” 9.52: New Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close of normal programme. (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry new?, 11 p.m.). 4YA DUNEDIN, 940 k.c.

6 a.m.: Daventry news. (News at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.20 a.m. and 9.15 a.m.). 9.20: Recordings. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 11.0: Salvation Army service, relayed from the Salvation Army Citadel. 1.0: Weather for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Symphony No. 1 in C Major (Bizet), by London Philharmonic Orchestra. Selected recordings. 5.0: Big Brother Bill’s song service. 5.45: Daventry news. Recordings. 6.30: Baptist service, relayed from Hanover Street Church. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: Polish, Hungarian and Roumanian composers. The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 8.42: Theodor Scheidl (baritone). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: Reports and station notices. - 9.15: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.19: Miliza Korjus (soprano). 9.27: The Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 9.33: Ignace Paderewski (piano). 9.41: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.5: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11 p.m.).

3ZR GREYMOUTH, 940 k.c. v 12.0-1.30 p.m.: Light variety. 1.10: Daventry news. 5.0: Sacred song service. 5.45: Daventry news. 6.10: After-dinner serenade. 6.25: Hits of to-day and yesterday. 6.46: Carson Robison and his Pioneers. 7.0: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 7.9: Margaret Sheridan (soprano) and Aureliano Pertile (tenor). 7.17: Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), Brahms Waltzes. 7.21: Jussi Bjorling (tenor). 7.27: Berlin State Opera Orchestra. 7.30: The

radio stage. 7.55: “Shamrock Land.” 8.30: “Music at Your Fireside.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.10: “Khyber and Beyond”: ‘Nobby’s Idyll.” 9.37: The melody lingers on. 10.0: Close down.