Radio
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.)
5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: “The Mummy’s Foot.” A fantasy from the story by Theophile Gautier. Producer, Alan F. McSkimming. 8.24: Recording. 8.30: Special feature —“Metamorphosis of 534.” A programme in four scenes, depicting the transformation of the 534 to the liner Queen Mary. Scene 1, The construction at Messrs John Brown and Company’s Shipyard, Clydebank; scene 2, the launching; scene 3, the trials; scene 4, the departure from Southampton on her maiden voyage. 9.0: Weather report hnd station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth and melody. IYX AUCKLAND (880 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m; Light musical programme. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Gems from light opera and musical comedy. 9.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 9.30: Highlights from the operas. 10.0 to 10.30: Light recital programme.
2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.)
5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and repdrts. 7.30: Time signal from the Dominion Observatory. Talk, Miss M. Tendall, “Feeding the Public: Catering as a Career for Women.” 8.0: A popular programme, featuring Theo Walters and his Personality Band. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Ringside description of wrestling match, George v. Blomfield. 10.0 to 11.0: Dance programme. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 kc ). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Light musical programme. 8.0: Band programme, featuring at 8.20, “Superstition: If you find a horse shoe and nail it over your door, good luck will come.” 9.0; An hour of bright recordings. 10.0 to 10.30: Variety entertainment. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.30: Time signal. 7.35: Talk, “Lawns and their Cultivation.” 8.0: Programme by Woolston Brass Band, with interludes by C. L. Richards (baritone). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Modern dance programme to music by the BaileyMarston Dance Orchestra, relayed from the Winter Garden. 11.0; Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH (T2ookc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Recordings. 7.0; After-dinner music. 8.0: Classical recitals. 9.0: Presentation of BBC recorded programme. “It Was in the Papers.” 10.0: Half an hour of light variety entertainment.
4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Mr S. O. Hughes, talk under the auspices of the New Zealand Lighting Service Bureau. 8.0; Concert programme, featuring humorous sketches by Fred Bluett and Frank Perrin, 8.40: Talk, Mr J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Under the Linden Tree,” a musical play by Gordon Ire-
land, based on the life of Franz Schubert. 10:0 to 11.30: A programme of dance music by the Revellers’ Dance Band, relayed from the Town Hall Concert Chamber. 4YO DUNEDIN (1140 kc.). 5.0 to 6.0 p.m: Recordings 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Seven short light musical recitals. ' 9.0: Variety and vaudeville. 10j0 to 10.30: Comedy and light music.
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Northern Advocate, 26 October 1936, Page 8
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