BROADCASTING

Southland Times, Issue 24420, 28 April 1941, Page 3

BROADCASTING

TODAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YZ INVERCARGILL (080 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: Lunch music (12.15, News from London). 1.15: Broadcast French Lesson for post-primary schools. 5.0: Children’s session (Cousin Anne and Juvenile Artists). 5.15: Tea Dance by English Orchestras. 5.55: "National Patriotic Fund." Talk by W. Grieve. 6.0: "Dad and Dave." G. 15: News from London and Topical Talk. 6.45: "Mittens.” 7.0: After dinner music. 7.10: Talk by Mrs J. G. Macdonald. Provincial Commissioner for Southland Girl Guides—" How Housewives can help the Army and the Air Force.” 7.20: Continuation of after dinner music. 7.30: Book talk by H. B. Farnall, City Librarian. 7.45: Operatic Programme. 8.15: "Hard Cash.” 8.27: Curtain Up: A modern variety show. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Supper dance, by Jack Harris, Mantovani and their orchestras. Interludes by George Melachrino. 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles)

7.30: Evening Programme: Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.35: Paul Robeson (bass). 7.41: Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Orpheans. 7.49: Mavis Bennett (soprano). 7.55: Light Symphony Orchestra. 7.58: Light Opera Company. 8.2: "Khyber”: "Saved and Lost.” 8.28: “Thrills.” 8.41: “The Hunchback of Ben Ali.” 8.54: Light Opera Company. 8.57: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day's news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Harold Ramsay and his Rhythm Symphony. 9.37: Jeanette MacDonald (soprano) and Nelson Eddy (baritone). 9.43: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 9.49: Mary Kay (contralto). 9.55: Charles Manning and his Granada Orchestra. 10.0: Music, Mirth and Melody. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles)

7.45: Evening Programme: "The Immortal Hour.” 8.2: Chamber music. 8.26: Molly Atkinson (contralto). 8:38: Zillah Castle, A.R.C.M. and Ronald Castle. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Voices in Harmony. 9.36: "Grey Face.” 10.0: Dance Music by Lauri Paddi’s Ballroom Orchestra. 10.40: Repetition of greetings and requests from N.Z. Forces Overseas. 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.): Breakfast session. 9.0: Morning melodies. 10.0: "For My Lady.” 10.30: Devotional Service. 10.45: Stuart Robertson sings. 11.0: "Our Natural Heritage: And What We Are Doing With It.” by "Belinda.” 11.10: Light orchestral session. 11.30: Popular tunes. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.15: Headline News and Views. 2.0: Film music with a touch of humour. 2.30: A.C.E. Talk: "Transformation for Houses." 2.45: Organ interlude. 3.0: Broadcast French Lesson for post-primary schools. 3.15: Classical music. 4.0: Melody and rhythm. 4.30: Sports results 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music -7.0: Local news service. 7.10: Our Garden Expert: “Apples and Pears.” 7.30: Evening Programme: “The Heart of England.” 8.0: BBC Wireless Military Band. 8.16: From the Studio: Claude O’Hagan (baritone). 8.22: Band of H.M. Royal Marines, Plymouth Division. 8.25: Claude O’Hagan. 8.32: Band of H.M. Irish Guards. 8.38: From the Studio: Jean Scrimshaw (soprano). 8.51: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Alfred Cortot (piano) and Jacques Thibaud (violin). 10.0: Music, Mirth and Melody._ 11-0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles)

6.0 a.m.: Station on the air. 7.30 (approx.): Breakfast session. 10.15: Devotional Service. 10.40: "Frills and Fashions,” by “Lorraine.” 11.0: “For My Lady.” 11-20: From the talkies; Favourite ballads. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.15: Headline News and Views. 2.0: Operettas; From the Countryside; Light and bright. 3.0: Broadcast French Lesson for post-primary schools. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.30: Cafe music. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Childrens session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Local news service. 7.10: "Curious Trials, talk by Dunedin barrister. 7.30: Evening Programme: Debroy Somers Band. 7.38: Gwen Ffrangcon - Davies (soprano). 7.46: Peter Bornstein (baritone). 7.52: The Light Symphony Orchestra. 8.0: The Royal Dunedin Male Choir. Conductor: J. Paterson, L.R.S.M. Soloists: Dora Drake (soprano), and W. B. Lambert (bass). 8.58: Station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15: BBC News Commentary. 9.25: Herman Dareswski and his Band. 9.28: "The Woman in White.” 9.54: "Charlie Kunz Piano Medley.” 10.0: Night Club: The cabaret on relay, featuring Gray Gordon and his Tic - Toe Rhythm. 11.0: News from London, followed by medi,tatiton music. 11,30; Close down.