BROADCASTING
TODAY’S PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. BROADCASTS (New Zealand Summer Time) 1 a-m-—News and news commentaries. 4 a.m.—News. 4.15 a.m.—"Questions of the Hour.” 6.a.m.—News. 8.45 a.m.—News. 10.45 a.m.—News and topical talks. 1 p.m.—News. 1.45 p.m.—Headline news and news commentary. 3.30 p.m.—Radio News Reel. 4.30 p.m.—News summary. 6.15 p.m—News. 6.30 p.m.—"Questions of the Hour.’’ 8.30 p.m.—News and news commentary. 9.45 p.m.—Radio News Reel. 11 p.m—News. 11.15 p.m—"Questions of tile Hour.” 41’Z INVERCARGILL (680 Kilocycles! 7.0 a.m.: News from London. 7.30: Breakfast, session. 8.45-9.0: News from London. 11.0: Recordings. 12.0-2.0 p.m.: Lunch music (1.15, News from London) 5.0: Children’s session: Cousin Anne and Juvenile Artists. 5.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 6.45: "Mittens”. 7.0: After dinner music. 7.30: Orchestral and Ballad Concert, introducing Mrs. Brian Hewat (soprano). 8.0: “Scott of Scotland Yard". 8.38: Fun and frolic. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Organola, presenting Jesse Crawford. 9.35: Dancing time. 10.0: Close down. IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) 7.30: Evening Programme: New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra. 7.40: BBC Theatre Orchestra and Revue Chorus. 7.48: London Palladium Orchestra. 7.56: Light Opera Company. 8.4: "Hard Cash” 8.17 "The Masked Masqueraders” 8.44: "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s”. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Music by British Bands. 9.31: Interlude: "Dad and Dave”. 10.0: Frankie Masters and his Orchestra. 11.0: News from London followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30: (approx) Breakfast session. 9.0: Songs of Yesterday and To-day. 10.10: Devotional Service. 10.25: Favourite melodies. 10.40: "For My Lady": "Tenors and the Girls they Sing About”. 11.0: "Just London". 11.15: Musical snapshots. 11.30: Light and shade. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. 3.32: Musical comedy. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.15: News from London and Topical Talk. 7.0: Local news service. 7.15: "Britain Speaks”. 7.30: Book review. 7.45: Evening Programme: "Words and music”: The song successes of Rodgers and Hart, America’s Gilbert and Sullivan 8.15: "Inspector Hornleigh Investigates". 8.30: "Novatlme": Melody by Ted Steel and his Novatones, with the singing personality. Gwen Williams. 8.40: "Bandwaggon" Featuring Arthur Askey. Richard Murdock and Syd. Walker. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Gems from Gilbert and Sullivan. 10.20: New Mayfair Orchestra. "Music in the Air" 10.25 Mirth and Melody. 11.0: News from London followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30: (approx) Breakfact session. 9.0: Morning Melodies. 10.0: "For My Lady”: "Martin’s Corner". 10.30: Devotional Service. 10.45: Melodies from the classics. 11.0: "More Bits and pieces”. Talk by "Isobel”. 11.10: Light orchestral session. 11.30: Popular tunes. 12.0: Lunch Music. 2.0: Band programme. 2.30 Some humour 2.45: Piano rhythm. 3.0: Classical programme. 4.0: The ladies entertain. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Local news service 7.15: Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 7.30: Evening Programme: Boston Promenade Orchestra. 7.33 "The Adventures of Marco Polo”. 7.46: Alfred Van Dam and his Gaumont State Orchestra. 7.52 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall". 8.5: Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra. 8.11: Studio recital by Dan Foley (Irish tenor) 8.24: "Those We Love”. 8.49: De Groot and the New Victoria Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25 Dance music. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music 11.30: Close down.
4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)
6.0 am.: Station on the air. 7.30: (approx.) Breakfast session. 10.15: Devotional Service. 10.40: "More Bits and Pieces” by "Isohel”. 11.0: "For My Lady”. 11.20: Potpourri; serenades. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.30: Syncopation. 2.30: Singers and Strings. 3.30 Sports results. 4.30: Cafe music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0; Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music- 7.0: Local news service. 7.10: Gardening talk. 7.30: Evening Programme: Symphony concert by Sir Adrian Boult and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Sir Adrian Boult and the BBC Symphony Orchestra. 9.29: Lina Pagliughi (soprano). 9.37: Artur Schnabel and Kar Ulrich Schnabel with Sir Adrian Boult and the London Symphony Orchestra. 10.2: Music, Mirth and Melody. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.
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Southland Times, Issue 24353, 6 February 1941, Page 9
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727BROADCASTING Southland Times, Issue 24353, 6 February 1941, Page 9
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