BROADCASTING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18588, 24 December 1934, Page 3

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S FEATURES

IYA. —8.4 p.m., the Dickens Fellowship Players- 9.19 p.m., the country storekeepers, “Eb and Zeb,” in a humorous episode; 10.30 p.m., dance music; 12i p.m., midnight, Mass service from St. Patrick’s Cathedral, preacher Bishop Linton.

2YA.— 8, p.m., theme programme, “The Legend of the Bells"; 8.40 p.m., talk, ; “Christmas ■ Carols,”. Mr.' Robert Parker,' C.M.G.; 9.19 p.m., the Bohemians’ light Orchestra; 10 p.nt., 8.8. C. programme, “Playing the Game’’; Christmas recordings; 11.58 p.m., midnight Mass from St. Gerard’s Redemptorist Church.

3YA. —8.12 and 8.44 p.m., Mr. Claude O’Hagan, bass-baritone; 10 p.m., theme programme, “The Music of Home"; 11.40 p.m., Christmas recordings; 12.2 p.m., devotional. Dean Julius. 4YA.—Talks, 7.40 p.m., “Dunedin Jockey Club’s Meeting at Wingatui," Mr. R. lifeKenzie, and at 9.2 p.m., “The Charm of Ancient Egypt," Mr. J. T. Paul; 8 p.m., recordings. 2FC-.—National programme, 10 p.m.. “The Piper of Dreams,” a Yuletide fantasy; 11.15 p.m., “Christmas Eve in Music.”

Empire broadcast.—B.3o p.nt.. Big Ben. organ and carols by wireless singers; 9.15 p.m., pantomime memories, 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra; 10.15 p.m., news.

CHRISTMAS DAY

At 1.4 S a.m. on Boxing Day all the YA stations will re-broadcast 8.8.C.'s Empire Christmas programme, which includes three New Zealand contributions and concludes with the speech of the King. His Majesty’s speech will be at 3 a.m. IYA.—B p.m., an hour of special Christmas music; 9.3 p.m., recordings. 2YA.—B p.m., concert orchestra ; 8.15 p.m., Madame Goossens-Vicerov; 8.50 p.m., Mr. J. Alexander Browne, baritone; 9.5 p.m., Mr. Raymond Beatty, basso-cantante.

3YA- —7 p.m., Plunket Shield cricket match, Canterbury v. Auckland; 7.30 p.m., Christchurch Anglican Cathedral carol service; 8.36 and 9.27 p.m., Mrs. Tristram Willcox, contralto.

4YA.—B p.rn.. recordings. 3LO and 2FC.—IO n.m., 8.8. C. recordings. "Pilot Station” and “Chopin. 2BL and 3AH.—IO p.m,, Centenary performance cf “The Messiah” (Jfandel). Empire bioadcast.—B.3o p.m., Big Ben. 8.8. C. dance orchestra ; 9.15 p.m., talk, ‘‘Unusual Christmasses,” VieeAdmiral T. j. H. Hallett; 9.30 p.m., ballad and instrumental concert, -Miss Gwynnoth Lascelles, soprano (Australia), Mr. Cuthbert Matthews, baritone (Australia), and Miss Esther Fisher, pianist (New Zealand); 10.15 p.m., news.

BOXING DAY

At 9.90 p.m. all the YA stations will re-broadcast JJ.B.C.’s Jhnpire Christmas programme. IYA.—B p.m., recorded programme, “Seven Days’ Sunshine.” 2YA.—B p.m., recordings. 3YA.--7.35 p.m., Plunket Shield cricket match, Canterbury v. Auckland; 8 p.m., studio orchestra; 8.12 p.m., Mr. Thomas E. West, tenor; 8.22 p.m., Miss Lottie Colville, soprano. 4YA. —8 p.m., relay from 31 r A. 2FC.—National programme, 10 p.m., Royal Grand Opera Company presents “Die FJedermaus” (The Bat), 2.8 L.—10.50 p.m., non-stop vaudeville; 11.30 p.m., Spanish music. Empire broadcast. —8.30 p.m., Big Bep, song and piano recital by Misses Linda Parker, soprano, and Eileen Joyce, pianist; 9.15 p.m., news; 9.90 p.m., Christmas Day programme.