BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 23769, 17 March 1939, Page 5

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YZ INVERCAKGILL (680 Kilocycles) 7.0: Breakfast session—rebroadcast from 4YA. 9.0: Close down. 11.0: Programme of recordings—rebroadcast from 4YA. 12.0: Chimes. Luncheon session. 2.0: Close down. 5.0: Chimes. Light music. 5.30: Children's session— ‘‘Tanglewood Tales: The Pygmies." 5.45: The Wearin’ o’ the Green. 6.15: The final episode of "Westward Ho!" 6.30: Billy Cotton and his Band. 6.45: “Lorna Doone." 7.0: Chimes. After-dinner music. . 7.45: St. Patrick's Day Concert—relay from the Civic Theatre. . 9.0: Talk on Astronomy by Mr M. Geddes: "The Milky Way.” 9.15: Musical comedy. 9.30: Supper dance. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.0: Physical exercise session. 7.8: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Running commentary on the cricket match —Sir Julien Cahn's team v. Auckland representatives. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Sports results. 4.0: Weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (front 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Readings from the classics, with music. 8.32: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra. 8.40: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 8.44: Walther Straram Orchestra, Paris. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Annette Chapman (mezzo-soprano). 9.18: Wilhelm Backhaus (soloist) and the B-B.C. Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station IYX (880 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Organ reveries. 8.15: Musical comedy and light opera. 8.45: Comedians’ comer. 9.0: Revue in Rhyme. 9.37: Singers on parade. 9.40: Ten minutes' variety. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down. Alternative Station IZM (1250 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20: Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. 6.0: Miscellaneous. 6.45: News; announcements. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.30: St. Patrick’s Day programme. 9.0: Hints to women (Miss Kay Goodson). 9.20: Instrumental. 9.35: Pamela’s weekly chat. 10.0: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Session of physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional, service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28: Time signals. 10.45: Talk to women by Margaret. 12.0: Running commentary on the events of the first day of the Wellington Racing Club’s autumn meeting at Trentham racecourse, interspersed with selected recordings from studio. Note: If the last race begins after 5 p.m. it will be broadcast from 2YC. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 3.0: Sports results. Talk prepared by the A.C.E.: "The Art of Buying Kitchen Equipment.” 3.28: Time signals. 3.30: Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Miss Katherine Keddell, “Irish Fairy Lore.” 8.0: Chimes. The St. Patrick’s Day Concert (relayed from the Town Hall). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Black Diamonds Band. 9.27: Eileen Courtenay (mezzo-soprano). 9.33: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards. 9.45: Eileen Courtenay (mezzo-soprano). 9.51: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. ‘ 10.0: “Rhythm On Record”—A programme of new dance recordings, compered by “Turntable.’’ 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 2YC (840 kilocycles)— 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Show of Shows”—an hour of light entertainment.’ 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: Comedia. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.0: Session of physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings. 11.15: Talk, Mrs Dorothy E. Johnson, “Help for the Home Cook.” 11.30: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and weather forecasts Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk by an officer of the Department of Agriculture, “Winter and Spring Feeding of Dairy Cows.” i 8.0: Chimes. Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.12: Dale Smith (baritone). 8.24: Vasa Prihoda (violin). 8.36: Amelita Galli-Curci. 8.48: Musical Art Quartet. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9-5: Reserved. 9.20: "The Twilight Dreamer” presents A Boquet of Irish Melodies. 9.36: The London Paladium Orchestra. 9.42: “The Blue Danube” —songs and stories from the river of romance. 10.0:'Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 3YL (1200 kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdiriner music. 8.0: "Khyber.” 8.28: "The Three Men”—a suite by Eric Coates. 8.41: St. Patrick’s Night." 8.49: “My Girl Ran Away.” 8.56: “Freuet Euch des Lebens.” 9.0: "Every Walk of Life: The Aviator” (part 2). 9.13: "Top Hat.” 9.22: "Almost a Film Actor.” 9.30: “A Southern Holiday.” 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Physical exercises. 7.8: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: Talk io women by Margaret. 11.0: Talk by Miss I. Findlay, “Cooking and Recipes.” 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather report. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Talk by the A.C.E.: “The New Styles and the Country Woman.” 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather and frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle From Fiji.” 8.42: Talk by Mr O. E. White, “The Sea Hath Its Pearls (3): Through the East Indies.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band (from the Savoy Restaurant). 11.0: Close down. Alternative Station 4YO (1140 kilocycles)— 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 9.0: Episode 1 of a new feature, "Nigger Minstrels." 9.15: Vaudeville and variety. 10.0 Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down.

BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION N.Z. Summer Time—--6.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Cornish concert, from Looe. 7.10: "Beethoven.” David Martin (Canadian violinist) and Myers Foggin (pianoforte). 7.40: Variety. 8.0: “The Adventures of Alonzo MacTavish—l.” Serial play by. ,Peter Cheyney. 8.20: The news and announcements. 8.35: Next week’s programmes. 8.45: Close down.