Todays Radio Programme
IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.). 5 p.m: Children’s session, with the special feature, “David and Dawn in Fairyland.” 5.45: Dinner music. 6.15: Daventry news. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk. 8.0: Concert Programme.—Florence Robinson will be heard in readings from H. V. Morton and G. K. Chesterton. 8.22: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, “Carneval” overture (Dvorak). 8.30: Dorothy Davies (pianist) presents Seven Pieces by Brahms. 8.50: Boston Symphony Orchestra, “Khovantchina” —Introduction (Moussorgsky). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Music from the theatre, “Scheherazade,” to the music of Rimsky-Kor-. sakov). 10.14: Music, mirth and melody. 11.30: Daventry news.
2YA WELLINGTON (57Qkc.). 7.30 p.m: A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 8.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” A musical absurdity, featuring the Rhythm Makers. 8.32: “The Mysterious Mr Lynch,” A radio serial by Max Afford. 9.0: Davtry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Recorded brass bands. Vocalist (at 9.37), Isabelle M. Fossette (soprano). 10.15: A programme of new dance recordings, compered by “Turntable.” 11.30: Daventry news,
3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.). 7.35 p.m: Talk, “Landscape Photographs.” 8.0: “Words and Music by Gilbert and Sullivan, Monarchs of Light Opera.” 8.35: Lew White (organ), Waldo Mayo (violin), Theodore Celia (harp), “Medley of Nursery Rhymes,” “Romance” (Rubinstein), “Die Lorelie” (Liszt), “Vilio” (Lehar). 8.48: Daisy Perry (contralto). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Light Symphony Orchestra. 9.29: George Baker (baritone). 9.35: New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, “Summer Days Suite” (Eric Coates). 9.48: Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor). 9.54: New Light Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.30: Daventry news.
4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). 8 p.m: Concert Programme.—“Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: The Kingsmen, radio’s royal quartet. 8.28: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.41: Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians.. 8.47: Walter Preston and Evelyn MacGregor sing “Can I Forget You?” and “Whispers in the Dark.” 8.53: Bert Hirsch’s Novelty Dance Orchestra. 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.30: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band. (Relay from the Savoy Restaurant.) 11.30: Daventry news.
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Northern Advocate, 26 April 1940, Page 7
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