ON THE AIR
Radio Programmes
IYA AUCKLAND (650 k.c., 461 met.) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.30: Running commentaries on Avondale Jockey Club's meeting held at Avondale. Second day. 12.0 (approx.): Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Talk, prepared by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago: "The Well-furnished Wardrobe.” 3.45: Light, musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by Uncle Rex. 6.0: Dinner music (recorded). 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Agricultural talk, A. Y. Montgomery, "Farm Potato Crops.” 8.0: Concert programme. Freddy Cholmondeley, English humorist. 8.8: Recorded feature: "The Big Bertha." A tale of the Secret Service. One of the Kay Seven Series. 8.43: Vincent Ryan, Australian comedian. 8.54: Freddy Cholmondeley and Vincent Ryan. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on wrestling match, relayed from the Town Hall. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station, IYX (880 K.c., 340 met.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Evergreens” of light opera and musical comedy. 9.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 9.30 :;r “veins from the Operas.” 10.0: Light recital'programme. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 k.c., 526 met.) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Chimes. Selected recordings. 1030: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Talk, prepared by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section of Otago University: “The Well-furnished Wardrobe." 3.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Special weather forecast for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Andy Man. 6.0: Dinner music (recorded). 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time Signals from the Dominion Observatory. Talk, Mr C. E. Palmer, M.Sc.. Lecturer in Zoology. Victoria University College: "Society—A Living Organism.” 8.0: Chamber music programme. 8.40: Talk. Mr S. V. McEwen, "Front Rankers of the British Turf.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of the wrestling contest (relayed from the Town Hall. 10.0 (approx.): Dance programme. 11.0 (approx.): Close down.
Alternative Station, 2YC (840 k.c., 356 met.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band programme with humorous interludes. 9.0: Light orchestral music and ballads. 10.0: Thirty minutes of light musical and humour. 10.30: Close down.
3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 k.c.. 416 met.) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 10.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.
2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Talk, prepared by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section: "The Well-furnished Wardrobe.” 3.0: Classical music. 3.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory- 4.0: Special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Cousins Clay and Jack.
6.0: Dinner music (recorded). 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 735: Talk, by our Garden Expert: "Garden Problems Solved.”
8.0: Chimes. Woolston Brass Band (conductor: R. J. EstaU). 8.14: Arthur Hemsley, humorous entertainer and character comedian. 8.20: Comet solo (R. Simpson soloist). 8.28: "Eb and Zeb.” the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 8.37: The Band. 8.45: Arthur Hemsley. 8.51: Euphonium with the Band. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk. Series: "The British Commonwealth and Civilization,” No. 4: "Wales' Contribution,” Mr J. Parry. 9.20: Louise Crouchier (violin) and Ernest Jenner (pianoforte). 9.50: Recording, Elena Gerhardt (mezzo-soprano). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station, 3YL (1200 k.c., 250 met.)
5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Celebrity recitals. 9.0: "Broadcast Favourites.” 10.0: Light musical recital. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 k.c., 379 met.) 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30; Selected recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.
2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather forecast for farmers. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Sheila. 6.0: Dinner music (recorded). 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk to Young Farmers' Clubs, Mr J. Wallace, "Some Advantages ol Seed Certification."
8.0: Grand Charity Concert, starring Eileen Joyce, famous young pianist, in conjunction with the full 4YA Symphony Orchestra of 40 players, conducted by Gil Dech. Vocalist: Wilfred Kershaw (bass). Accompanist: Clarice Drake. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.
Alternative Station, 4YO (1140 k.c., 263 met.) 5.0: Selected'recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Variety and, vaudeville programme. 9.0: Drama and! humour. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.
4ZP INVERCARGILL (620 k.c., 484 met.) 7.0 p.m.: Instrumental recordings. 7.10 p.m.: Birthday calls; children’s bird talk. 7.40 p.m.: Stock Exchange report. 8.0 p.m.: Vaudeville recordings. 8.45 p.m.: Weather, time, announcements. 10.0: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION. G.M.T.— 6.15 a.h. Big Ben. A studio Concert. 6.45 a.m. Talk: “Down to tire Sea in Ships: Seal Harvests”—No. 9. 7.45 a.m. The 8.8. C. | Empire Orchestra. 7.55 a.m. The news and announcements. 8.15 a.m. Close down.
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Southland Times, Issue 23000, 21 September 1936, Page 2
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807ON THE AIR Southland Times, Issue 23000, 21 September 1936, Page 2
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