WHAT’S ON THE AIR ?
All YA Stations.— 7 p.m.: Government and overseas news, IYA, 650 k.c., 462 m.— 7.40 p.m.: Recorded talk, “What Shall We Eat?”, by Elizabeth Bryson. 8 p.m.: Concert programme; ‘‘Mr. Chalmers, K.C..” ‘‘The Verona Case,” chapter 2. 8.15 p.m.: “Wandering with the West Wind.” 8.45 p.m.: “Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9 p.m.: Daventry news. 9.25 p.m.; Recordings. Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, “li.M.S. Pinafore” Selection (Sullivan). 9.31 p.m.: "Dad and Dave.” 9.44 p.m.: Recordings, Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. 9.50 p.m.: Layton and Johnstone, duettists, “So Shy” (Samuels). 9.53 p.m.: Grand Massed Brass Bands, “The Blue Danube” (Strauss) and “Soldiers’ Chorus” (Gounod). 10 p.m.: An hour of modern dance music. 2YA, 570 k.c., 526 m, 8 p.m.: Concert programme, recording, the BBC Variety Orchestra, “Curtain Up” (Wood). 8.5 p.m.: Maori programme. 8.20 p.m.: Recording, Albert Sandler Trio, instrumental, “Shy Serenade” (Scott Wood). 8.23 p.m.: Grace Adams East, American trumpet virtuoso. 8.38 p.m.: Recording, H. Robinson Cleaver, organ, “Cleaver Hits,” No. 1. 8.41 p.m.: Jessie Shaw, contralto, “The Harvester’s Night Song” (Bainton-Power), “Bless This House” (Brahe), and “String of Pearls” (Phillips). 8.53 p.m.: Recording. Lew Stone and his Band, “Under Your Hat” Selection (Ellis-Hulbert). 9 p.m.: Daventry news. 9.25 p.m.: “Nights at the Savoy,” scenes from the lively Gilbert and Sullivan operas. 10 p.m.: Music, mirth, and melody. 3YA, 720 k.c., 416 m.— 8 p.m.: “The Woman in White,” a dramatisation of Wilkie Collins’s thriller. 8.15 p.m.: “The Mystery of a Hansom Cab.” 8.29 p.m.: “Coronets
of England,” the Life of Henry VIII. 9 p.m.: Daventry News. 9.25 p.m.: “Night Club,” a cabaret on relay. 4YA, 790 k.c., 380 m.— 7.30 p.m.: Gardening talk. 8 p.m.: Orchestral programme of French music, featuring at 9.39, “Music from the Theatre,” the London Symphony Orchestra, “King Lear Overture” (Berlioz). 8.14 p.m.: Feodor Chaliapin, bass, in songs by Ibert. 8.23 p.m.: The New Symphony Orchestra, “Patrie” (Bizet). 8.35 p.m.: Yehudi Menuhin. violin. “Tzigane” (Ravel). 8.43 p.m.: The Lamoureux Concert Orchestra, "Rhapsbdie Espagnole” (Ravel). 9 p.m.: Davqntry news. 9.25 p.m.: The Conservatorium Society Orchestra, “Nocturne ‘Sirenes’ ” (Debussy). 9.33 p.m.: Claudine Boons, soprano, “Les Petits Anes” (Rasse) and “Soir” (Faure). 9.39 p.m.: Music from the Theatre, “Cotillon” to the music of Chabrier. 10 p.m.: Music, mirth, and melody. 2YH, 760 k.c., 395 m.— 8 p.m.: Concert session, the Light Symphony Orchestra, “Bal Masque,” “Mon Reve.” 8.11 p.m.: Quentin MacLean, organ, “Edward German Selection.” 8.17 p.m.: Marie Burke (soprano), “The Romantic Noe! Coward.” 8.23 p.m.: The Orchestre Mascotte. 8.29 p.m.: The Meistersextet, vocal. 8.41 p.m.: Paul Whiteman and his Concert Orchestra, “An American in Paris” (Gershwin). 9 p.m.: Daventry news. 9.20 p.m.: Light variety and dance music. Empire Broadcast.— The hours in New Zealand time at which news bulletins are broadcast by Daventry are as follows: —1.15, 4 and 6 a.m., full bulletins; 8.50 a.m., summary; 9.45 a.m., full bulletin; 11.30 a.m., summary; 12.30 p.m., full bulletin; 2.45 p.m., summary; 4 and 6.15 p.m., full bulletins; 8 p.m., summary; 9 p.m., full bulletin; 10.45 p.m., summary; 11. SO p.m.. full bulletin.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20184, 29 February 1940, Page 13
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