BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23376, 7 December 1937, Page 12

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YZ INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles)

12.30 p.m.: Lunch music. 1.30: Close down. 7.0: Chimes. Rebroadcast from Station 4YA, Dunedin. Selected recordings. 7.15: Children’s session— featuring another episode in the adventures of "Richard the Lion Heart.” 7.30: The adventures of a Japanese house boy and his employer —“Drama for Two. 7.45: Some dance records and vocal jazz. 8.15: Fifteen minutes of humour. 8.30: Musical comedy and light opera. 9.0: Relay 4YO. Dunedin. 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

7.0: Breakfast session. 10.0: Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. , 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.30: Light music. 4.0: Weather for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Cinderella and Uncle Dave. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news ana, British Official Wireless news ( rebroadcast ; from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and re-j ports. 7.30: Talk: The Gardening Expert, "Seasonal Work for December.” . ■ 8.0: Concert programme. “A Race Against Time”—Japanese houseboy. 8-13: Sydney Mac Ewan (Scottish tenor). 8.33: “Eb and] Zeb." 8.40: Paul Schramm (Viennese pian-' ist). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “World Affairs”—Mr L. K. Munro. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station IYX (880 Kilocycles)—. 5.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music.| 8.0: Light orchestral music. 8.40: Visit to| Tin Pan Alley, New York. 9.10: Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic] Orchestra. 9.20: Kirsten Flagstad (soprano). 9.30: Joseph Szigeti (violin) and the Londonl Philharmonic Orchestra. 10.0: Varviety. 10.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

6.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.30: Special educational session for pupils of the Education Department’s Correspondence School. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 10.30: Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music.

2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Weather for farmers. Frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Jumbo. 6ro: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast by the National stations). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Our Motoring Expert. “Summer Motoring.” 8.0: Chimes. A classical programme, featuring Dan Foley (Irish Tenor) and Gil-j mour McConnell (pianist). Recordings, Sir Hamilton Harty, conducting the Halle Orchestra. 8.10: Dan Foley (Irish tenor), with] Kathleen Dunne at the piano. 8.25: A piano, recital by Gilmour W. McConnell, L.R.S.M. 8.40: Recorded talk, Mrs H. G. FosterBarham, “The Land of Morning Calm and Its Awakening.” 90: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A concert by the Wellington! Harmonic Society. 10.0 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 2YC (840 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0:1 After-dinner music. 8.0: "Variety Pie.”] 10.0: In order of appearance: Beryl Newell (piano): Hubert Eisdell (tenor); and the West-End Celebrity Orchestra. 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 signal. Talk: Mrs E. Early.: “Fashions.” 11.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music.

2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0:. Time signal. Frost and weather forecast., Light music. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by the Skipper and the Mouth-organ Band. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Rebroadcast 2YA: Official news and British Official Wireless; news. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. 7.35: Talk, under the auspices of the Canterbury Manufacturers’ Association. 8.0: Chimes. Public concert by the worldfamous comedy harmonists. Presented by the National Broadcasting Service. (Relayed from the Civic Theatre). 10.0 (approx.): "Chick Webb Entertains.” with interludes by Bing Crosby. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 3YL (1200 Kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.01 After-dinner music. 8.0: Chamber musi* 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: Light entertainment 10.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather forecast. „ 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather and frost forecasts. 4.30: Light music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by Aunt Anita. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news and, British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast 1 from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Billy Cotton and his band. 8.5: "Hotel Revue,” episode 16. 8.17: Mis-, cellaneous recordings. 8.20: The London Piano-Accordion Band. 8.23: Hildegarde (soprano). 8.29: Green Brothers’ Marimba Orchestra. 8.32: Janet Lind and Webster Booth, with chorus and orchestra. 8.40: Talk: John McKnight. “The Training of Young Horses in the British Cavalry." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A recorded brass band concert, with vocal and humorous interludes. 10.1: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

Alternative Station 4YO (1140 Kilocycles)—, 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Sonata Hour.” 9.0: Chamber music hour. 10.0: In order of appearance: Jules Ruben Trio (piano); Evelyn Laye (soprano): Raymonde Baird (saxophone). 10.30: Close,down. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION G.M.T.— 8.15 a.m. Big Ben. Music Hall. 9.15 a.m.. Short pianoforte recital. 9.25 a.m. "The Lady’s Maid.” A play adapted from the short story by Katherine Mansfield. 9-35 a.m. The news and announcements. 9.55 a.m. Welsh songs. 10.10 a.m. “Empire Exchange.” 10.25 a.m. Close down.