ON THE AIR

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 11 December 1940, Page 10

ON THE AIR

TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) ! IYA. AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— j 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s ses Ision. 5.45 Dinner music. 6.15 Daventry j news. 6.55 Weather. 7.0 News and re- ! ports. 7.15 Talk. 7.30 Watson Forbes (viola) and Myers Forbes (piano). 7.58 Nancye O’Connor (soprano). 8.10 Nancy I Reed (piano). 8.33 Mark Raphael (bariItone). 8.39 Leon Boossens (oboe) and ! the International String Quartet. 8.57 Weather report and station notices. 9.0 NBS newsreel. 9.15 BBC news com ; mentary, by George Slocombe. 9.25 Evening prayer, the Rev. N. E. Oakley, - Moderator of the Dunedin Presbytery. * 9.30 “Martin’s Corner: The Story of a i Family.” 10.0 Radio despatch from the i New Zealand Forces in the Middle Eastt 10.5 Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilo- ■ cycles).—s.o Children’s session. 5.45 r Dinner music. 6.15 Daventry news. 6.55 t Weather. 7.0 News and reports. 7.15 1 “Britain Speaks.” 7.30 The Gardening 1 Expert. 7.45 Philip Green and his Or--1 chestra. 7.49 Danny Malone (tenor). ' 7.57 “Bundles,” a serial story of London life. 8.27 Hometown Concert Party. ’ 8.57 Weather report and station notices. 1 9.0 NBS newsreel. 9.15 BBC news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25 ! Evening prayer, the Rev. N. E. Oakley, ‘ Moderator of the Dunedin Presbytery. : 9.30 "The First Great Churchill.” 9.55 The New Mayfair Orchestra. 10.0 Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in [ the Middle East. 10.5 Dance music. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilot cycles).—4.3o Sports results. 5.0 Children’s session. 5.45 Dinner music. 6.15 Daventry news. 6.55 Weather. 7.0 . News and reports. 7.10 Talk. 7.20 Addington stock market report. 7.30 Boyd | Neel String Orchestra. 7.50 Robert [ Dodgson (boy soprano). 8.3 Fritz Kreis- [ ler (violin). 8.8 Readings by O. L. Sim- ) mance. 8.28 Organ recital by Dr. J. C. I Bradshaw. 8.53 Vladimir Rosing (tenor). 8.57 Weather report and stal tion notices. 9.0 NBS newsreel. 9.15 t BBC news commentary, by George Slo- ’ combe. 9.25 Evening prayer, the Rev. ; N. E. Oakley, Moderator of the Dunedin ■ Presbytery. 9.30 Eva Liedenberg (con- * tralto). 9.35 Sir Thomas Beecham and i the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0 Radio despatch from the New Zea- > land Forces in the Middle East. 10.5 i Muisc, mirth and melody. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)'— i 4.30 Recordings. 4.45 Sports results. *5.0 ■ Children's session. 5.45 Dinner music. * 6.15 Daventry news. 6,55 Weather. 7.0 ■ News and reports. 7.10 Burnside stock * market report. 7.17 Talk. 7.30 Jack - Jackson and his Orchestra. 7.40 “The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.” 7.53 “The ' Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.6 Walter Sin- > ton in a studio presentation. 8.12 ■ Variety: The Kidoodlers, Sidney Torch (organ), and Jack Warner (humour). 8.26 Walter Sinton (xylophone). 8.31 “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.43 “Live, Love aud Laugh.” 8.57 Weather report and station notices. 9.0 NBS l newsreel. 9.15 BBC news commentary, *! by George Slocombe. 9.25 Evening ’ piayer, the Rev. N. E. Oakley, Moder--1 j atur of the Dunedin Presbytery. 9.33 ; "The Life of Cleopatra.” 10.0 Radio despatch from the New Zealand Forces ’ in the Middle East. 10.0 Dance music. 2YN, NELSON TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) 7.0 p.m. Chimes. “The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn.” 7.25 Grand Sym- | phony Orchestra, “Women of Vienna.” * 7.31 A 1 Bollington (organ), “Irving Ber--1 lin Memories.” Judy Garland (vocal), : “Over the Rainbow.” 7.40 Horace Heidt 1 and his Musical Knights, “Shadows,” : “The Girl With the Pigtails In Her Hair.” 7.46 Frank Titterton (tenor), ' “The Jolly Old Inn,” “The Song of the ’ Nightingale.” 7,53 Boston Promenade , Orchestra, “In a Persian Market.” 8.0 Chimes. God Save the King. Light classical music. Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Morning, Noon and Night.” 8.9 Joseph Schmidt (tenor), “Lisetta,” “Tiritomba.” 8.15 Magdeleine Laeuffer (piano), “Waltz In E Major, Op. 34.” 8.21 Berlin State Opera Orchestra. “Witch's Ride,” “Gingerbread Waltz.” 8.27 Amelita Galli-Curci (soprano), “La Capinera.” 8.30 Variety and vaudeville. Greatrex Newman presents, “The Fol-de-Rols.” 8.38 Rudy Vallee (vocal), “Sing I For Your Supper.” Rudy Vallee and Frances Langford, “This Can’t Be Love.” 8.44 Freddy Martin and his Orchestra, “Am I Proud,” “Saturday's Children.” 8.50 Pat Kirkwood (vocal), “Heaven Will Be Heavenly,” “The Only One Who’s Difficult Is You.” 8.56 Will Fyffe (comedian), “Corporal McDougall.” 9.0 Band music. Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “Lords of the Air,” “Marche Lorraine,” “There’ll Always Be An England.” 9.10 Raymond Newell and Male Quartette, “My Sword and I.” 9.13 Grand Massed Bands, “Waltz Memories,” “Washington Greys,” “Empire Medley.” 9.22 Raymond Newell, “The Legion of the Lost.” 9.25 The Goldman Band, “Officer of the Day March,” “National Emblem March.” 9.30 Eb and Zeb. 9.40 New Mayfair Orchestra, “Padilla Medley.” 9.47 Bob Hope and Shirley Ross (vocal), “The Lady’s In Love With You,” “Two Sleepy People.” 9.54 Howard Jacobs and his Orchestra, “Trouble In Paradise,” “Let the World Go Drifting By.” 10.0 p.m. Close down. BBC PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) 12.0 a.m. Midweek service. 12.15 Feature, “Under the Crooked Cross.” 1.30 “To Talk of Many Things.” 2.0 Geraldo Dance Orchestra. 2.30 Serial play, “David Copperfield,” episode 4. 3.0 i London newsletter, talk by Sir Frederick Whyte. 3.15 Dale Smith, baritone, Marie Korchinska, harp, and the Griller String Quartet. 3.45 Music of Britain by the BBC Orchestra. 5.0 Starlight, Stanley Holloway. 5.15 Feature, “These Men Were Free—Byron.” 6.45 Afrikaans talk. 7.0 Midweek service. 7.30 Harold Fairhurst, violin, Hetty Bolton, piano. 8.0 Serial play, “David Copperfield,” episode 4. 8.30 Music of Brit ain by the BBC Orchestra. 9.0 South African newsletter by J. Grenfell Williams. 10.0 Geraldo Dance Orchestra. 11.15 Serial play, “David Copperfield,” episode 4. 12.15 p.m. Midweek service. 12.30 Canada Calls from London: British sketchbook, presented by Rooney Pelletier. 12.45 “Scots Abroad,” talk by Alexander. Keith. 1.15 Starlight, A. J. I Powell Banjo Sextet. 1.30 “Britain! Speaks,” talk by Air Marshall Sir Philip ! Joubert. 2.0 Feature, “Under the Crooked Cross.” 2.45 David Buchan, piano improvisations. 3.0 “Within the Fortress,” talk by Rt. Hon. Ronald Cross, Minister of Shipping. 4.0 Welsh songs ' by Swansea and district Male Voice 1 Choir. 4.15 “Britain Speaks,” talk by Air Marshall Sir Philip Joubert. 6.45 Midweek service. 7.0 Star time, Henry Ainley. 7.35 Variety, “Are We All : Here? Yes,” with Rupert Hazell, Elsie < Day, Suzette Tarri, Nosmo King. 8.15 “Calling Australia,” talk by Sir Alfred i Zimmern. 8.45 Welsh songs, Swansea : and District Male Voice Choir. 9.0 ' “Speaking for Britain,” talk by Air Marshall Sir Philip Joubert. 9.15 BBC Salon Orchestra. 11.30 BBC Military Band.