RADIO PROGRAMMES

Southland Times, Issue 23374, 4 December 1937, Page 20

RADIO PROGRAMMES

New Zealand And Empire Stations

SATURDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 12.30 pan.: Lunch music. 1.30: Close down. 7.0: Chimes. Rebroadcast from Station 4YA, Dunedin. Sporting summary by Mr D. W. Stalker. 7.15: Children’s session, featuring another episode of the adventures of "Richard the Lion Heart.” 7.30: The adventures of a Japanese houseboy and his employer, "Palaver.” 7.45: Talk on "The Baths.” by Mr F. M. Corkill, City Engineer. 8.0: Sam Costa, with Billy Thorbum and his music. 8.6: Waldteufel Memories. 8.14: Gertrude Lawrence medley. 8.22: Marek Weber and his orchestra. 8.38: Harry Thompson and his mouth organ. 8.50: A light piano interlude. 9.5: Relay dance music (from Station 4YA, Dunedin). 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

1.0: Week-end weather. 2.0: Auckland Athletic and Cycling Club’s Diamond Jubilee meeting. 3.15-4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports.

8.0: Concert programme featuring Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor). The National Four (vocal quartet). 8.14: Recordings: Vladimir Horowitz (piano). 8.20: Elsie Bell-Booth (soprano). 8.32: Recordings, Guila Bustabo (violin). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A programme of modem dance music. 11.30: Close down.

Alternative Station IYX (880 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Dance recordings. 9.0: Light popular recitals.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

1.0: Weather for aviators. Week-end weather and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 2.0: Light music. 4.0: Time signals. 5.0: Children's hour.

6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals.

8.0: Chimes. A popular programme, featuring Dan Foley (tenor). Recording: Gil Dech and his Concert Orchestra. 8.20: Recording: Harry Robins (xylophone). 8.38: John Parkin (novelty pianist). 8.50: Recording: Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert. 8.56: Billy Cotton and his Band. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5:, Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme. 11.15: Close down. Alternative Station 2YC (840 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Concerted vocal and musical items. 9.0: Music and humour. 10.0: Variety and humour. 10.0: Variety. 10.30: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Time signals. Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.

1.0: Week-end weather. Relay from New Brighton of New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting. 3.30: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour.

6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news service and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports—3YA. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk: Miss D. Brown. “National Learn to Swim Week.”

8.0: Chimes. Recordings: The Bohemians Light Orchestra. 8.5: "Westward Ho!” episode No. 28. 8.18: Recording: New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.26: Ted Hopkins (musical monologue). 8.32: Recording: Debroy Somers Band. 8.41: Elsie Finch (soprano). 8.52: Recording: The London Palladium Orchestra. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Half an hour with the Comedy Harmonists. 9.35: Recording: Reginald Dixon (organ). 9.41: Sefton Daly in piano novelties. 9.52: Recording: Debroy Somers Band. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Symphonic programme. 10.0: Humour and harmony. 10.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 4.0: Weather and frost forecasts. 4.35: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news. 7.10 (approx): News and reports.

8.0: Chimes. A light orchestral and ballad concert. 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.17: Ada Allan (contralto). 8.24: The Orchestra. 8.32: Edward Bond (baritone). 8.42: The Orchestra. 8.46: Ada Allan. 8.53: The Orchestra. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: "These Were Hits." 8.30: “The Bell.” Recorded play. 9.0: “Minstrel Show,” No. 4. 9.32: Band programme. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION G.M.T.— 8.15 am. Big Ben. “London Log.” 8.25 a.m. Dance music. 8.55 am. "Sportsmen Talking”—3. 9.10 a.m. “Intermission.” The 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 9.35 am. The news and announcements. 9.55 am. “Made In Great Britain"—2. A feature programme. 10.30 a.m. Close down.

SUNDAY 4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles) 11.0 a.m.: Selected recordings. 1.0 pan.: Close down. 6.30: Relay of evening service from First Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. J. H. Thomson: organist: Mrs Manning; choirmaster, Mr L. E. Dailey. 8.0: Peter Dawson (baritone). 8.10: Alfredo and his orchestra. 8.15: Enrico Caruso (tenor). 8.25: Symphony No. 2 in D Major (Beethoven). Played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.0: A recital by Sydney Mac Ewen (tenor).

9.12: Divertissement (Ibert), played by the Boston Promenade Orchestra. 9.26: Slumber session. 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: “Portsmouth Point," an Overture by William Walton. 3.36: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from Mt. Eden Presbyterian Church. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Concert programme. A concert by the Auckland Municipal Band. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor). 9.25: Continuation of band concert. 10.0: Close down. Alternative Station IYX <BBO Kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: Heifetz (violin). 9.2: The Halle Orchestra. 9.20: The London Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

1.9: Weather for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: Symphony No. 8 in F Major. 2.24: Recordings. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Combined children’s rally at the Terrace Congregational Church. 7.0: Relay of evening service from St. John’s Presbyterian Church. 8.15 (approx): Recordings. The London Symphony Orchestra. 8.30: A symphonic programme, featuring Paul Schramm (pianist). 8.48: A recital by Harold Presscott (tenor). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A recorded 8.8. C. Empire Station talk by Sir Josia Stamp, "As I See It.” 9.50: Florence Austral (soprano). 9.53: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 Kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: Miscellaneous light vocal and instrumental recital. 10.0: Close down.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles)

9.6: Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Knox Presbyterian Church. 12.15 (approx): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical symphony by Prokofieff. Recordings. 4.0: Time signals. Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Relay of evening meeting from Salvation Army Citadel. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Presentation of Verdi’s opera "La Traviata.” 10.10 (approx): Close down.

Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: In memory of Franz Schubert—a Fantasia. 8.38: "The Yeoman’s Wedding Song.” 8.41: Cyril Scott (piano). 8.51: Olive Groves (soprano). 9.0: "Love’s Dream After the Ball.” 9.5: "Tiger Ghost” —thriller. 9.30: Hawaii is calling. 9.42: A Trip to Brighton—humour. 9.50: "A Lover in Damascus.” 10.0: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

9.0: Chimes. Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Hanover street Baptist Church.

1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Ballet music. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay of evening service from St. John’s Anglican Church. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: A concert by continental orchestras. 9.2: Weather. Station notices. Continuation of concert by continental orchestras with interludes. 10.4: Close down.

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)— 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: Sydney Kyte Picadilly Hotel Band. 8.51: Donald Stewart. 9.0: "At the Sunday Pops.” No. 5. 9.40: Roy Smeck and his Hawaiian Serenaders. 9.50: Ray Noble Medley. 10.0: Close down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION G.M.T.— 8.15 a.m. Big Ben. Charlton Athletic v. Everton. A commentary on the Association football match. 8.40 a.m. Trio: Light music. 9.0 ajg. Weekly newsletter, sports summary and announcements. 9.25 aan. A religious service (Church of England), from Lichfield Cathedral. 10.10 aan. "This is England”—9. Talks by representative English people. 10.25 aan. Close down.