Today's Radio Programmes
IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by “Cinderella” and “Uncle Dave.” 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: Talk by the Gardening Expert: “Our First Hundred Years.” 8.0: Concert programme. Recordings. Walter Klisch Orchestra. 8.4: “One Good Deed a Day” (episode 1). A George Edwards production. 8.17: “Piccadilly on Parade”: Entertainment by favourites of London’s variety stage. 8.30: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.39: “Nigger Minstrels.” 8.52: Ginger Rogers (light vocal). 8.55: Walter Klisch Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session, conducted by Jill. 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. Talk by Miss E. J. Carnell, Country Library Service: “The Future of New Zealand Libraries.” 7.40: Talk by the Motoring Expert. 8.0: Concert programme. From the Exhibition Studio. The NBS String Orchestra. 8.10: Julie Werry (soprano). 8.20: Leslie Souness (piano). 8.35: The NBS String Orchestra. 8.45: Ray Trpwern (tenor). 8.55: The NBS String Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recordings. The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. 9.37: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 9.41: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Professor Paul Hindemith. 10.5: Music, mirth and melody. 11.5: Close or normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and re-
ports. 7.35: Book review by Miss G. M. Glanville: “There’s Rosemary— There's Rue.’’ by Winifred Fortesque. 8.0: New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.10: “The Radio That Hitler Fears.” 8.24: “Fireside Memories,” by The Sundowners’ Quartet, with Arnold Colman at the Hammond Organ. 8.38: “Silas Marner,” an adaptation of George Eliot's great classic. 8.52: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Arthur Salisbury and his Savoy Hotel Orchestra. 9.31: 8.8. C. comedy sketch, “The Vicar’s Concert Party.” 9.45: Raymond and his Band o’ Banjos. 9.51: Flanagan and Allen (vocal duets). 9.57: Primo Scala’s Accordian Band. 10.0: Modern dance music, featuring A 1 Donahue and his orchestra, and A 1 Kavelin and his Cascading Chords, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 k.c.) 5 p.m.: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department; British Official Wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: The Band of the Republicain Guard of France. 8.10: Edna McLean (soprano.) 8.16: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The British Army” Fantasia (Julien). 8.32: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.41: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. 8.47: Edna McLean (soprano). 8.53: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Those We Love.” A story of people like us, The Marshalls. 9.53: “Singapore Spy.” A drama of the world’s greatest fortress. 10.18: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till 12 midnight.
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Northern Advocate, 13 February 1940, Page 7
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