Today's Radio Programmes
IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by “Cinderella.” 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 Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.40: Recorded talk: “What Shall We Eat? Fads and Fancies,” by Dr. Elizabeth Bryson. 8.0: Concert programme: Mr Chalmers, K.C.: “The Livingstone Case” (Chap. 2). 3.15: “Wandering with the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Studio concert by the Auckland Waterside Workers’ Union Band, conducted by J. H. Deighton. 9.35: “Dad and Dave.” 9.49: The Band. 10.1: Pgul Robeson (bass). 10.4: The Band. 10.8: An hour of modern dance music, featuring the bands of Henry Busse, Van Alexander and Hal Kemp, with interludes by Bing Crosby. 11.8: Close down.
2YA, WELLINGTON (570 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Peter. 5.45: Dinner session (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. “Who’s Who and What’s WHat?” A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: News. 8.0: Concert session from the Exhibition Studio. 8.8; The Swingtime Harmonists (vocal trio). 8.20: Recording. Donald Thorne (organ). 8.23: John Parkin (pianist), in a group of popular iftelodies. 8.33: The Two Leslies (comedy vocal). 8.36: Thomas West
(tenor). 8.46: The Paradise Island Trio (instrumentalists). 8.49: Julie Werry (soprano). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The NBS String Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: 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. 7.35: Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 8.0: “The Woman in White.” A dramatisation of Wilkie Collins’ thriller, by George Edwards and Company. 8.15: “Personal Column.” Drama from the Agony Column of a newspaper. 8.30: “Coronets of England”: The Life of Henry VIII. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.
4YA DUNEDIN (790 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Orchestral concert, featuring the works of Scandinavian composers: Symphony Orchestra (conducted by John Barbirolli). 8.10: Franz Volker (tenor). 8.16: The Royal Opera Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goosens, “Peer Gynt Suite, No. 1” (Grieg). 8.32: Kirsten Flagstad (soprano. 8.38: Albert Sammons (violin). 8,44: The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Heinrich Rehkemper (baritone). 9.31: Ignaz Friedmann and Orchestra, conducted by Phillipe'NGaubert, “Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16” (Grieg) > 10.0 to 11.(f: Music, mirth and melody.
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Northern Advocate, 1 February 1940, Page 9
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