Today's Radi® Programmes
IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children's session, conducted by “Cinderella” and “Peter.” 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: Concert programme. Recording: Yehudi Menuhin and Herbert Giesen (violin and piano). 8.24: John Ford (baritone) in a group of songs by Handel, arranged by Arthur Somervell. 8.36: Recordings: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 8.52: Ninon Vallin (soprano). 9.0: Reserved. 0.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Those We Love”: A story of people like us, the Marshalls. 9.50: Geraldo and his Romance in Rhythm Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Molly, relayed from the Exhibition Studio. 5.45: Dinner rirusic (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: Official news service, issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. Talk, by the Gardening Expert, “For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: Concert session. The 2YA Concert Orchestra. 8.9: From the Exhibition Studio: Round the Piano. 8.29: The Orchestra. 8.43: From the Exhibition Studio: Frank Bermingham (baritone). 8.54: The Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.15: Weather report and station notices. 9.20: ‘“The Radio That Hitler Fears.” The dramatised story of the German People’s Freedom Front. 9.35: “Exploits of the Black Moth.” Episode 10: Abdication of a Multiple King.” 10.1: “The Moonstone.” The 29th episode of Wilkie Collins’ dramatic thriller, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company. 10.14: Dance music by Manuel Raymond’s Dance Orchestra, relayed from the Cabaret at the Centennial Exhibition. 11.14: Close down,
3YA. CHRISTCHURCH (720 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Addington Stock Market reports. 7.35: Talk by George Bagley: “Understanding Europe: The Baltic and Its Peoples” (No. 2). 8.0: Readings by O. L. Simmance: “Pickwick Papers,” _by Charles Dickens. 8.22: Recordings. Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. .8.46: Ninon Vallin (soprano). 8.52: London Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: . Weather . report and station Music, mirth and. melody. 11.0: Close down.. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by “Big Brother Bill” and the “Travel Man.” 5.45: Dinner music . (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news.. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Book Talk. 8.0: “Ravenshoe”: A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story, presented for Radio by George Edwards and Company. 8.15: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.27: “Westward Ho!” Charles Kingsley’s famous story of adventure on the high seas, presented for radio by George fEdwards and Company. 8.40: Variety entertainment by Fred Hartley's Quintet, the Seven Singing Sisters and Patricia Rossborough (pianiste). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Thrills”: A dramatic feature. 9.38: “Khyber and Beyond”: “Desert Love,” a drama of the North-West Frontier. 10.3: Oscar Rabin and his Romany Band, with vocal interludes by Pinky Tomlin. 11.3: Clos* dov/n.
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Northern Advocate, 31 January 1940, Page 9
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