WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 382, 13 March 1937, Page 8

WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

Saturday, March 13. IYA AUCKLAND (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk, [he Gardening Expert. 8.0: Alan Pow (piano). 8.14: Margherita Zelanda (coloratura soprano). 8.27: Sascht Jacobsen (violin). 8.39: Sam Duncan (tenor). 8.50: W. H. Squire (’cello). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The London Palladium Orchestra. 9.15: Freddie Rose (light vocal). 9.19: A 8.8. C. recorded presentation, "Beaten at the Post.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music, relayed from El Rty Country Club. 11.15: Close down. IYX AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 340.7 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “The Spice of Life.” A variety programme. 9.0: "The Gay Nineties." A light continuity programme, 10.0: “Thirty Bright Minutes.” Popular entertainment. 10.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c„ 526 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Nev's and j-eports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk. Mr Cecil Sweet-Allan, “The Dangers of Under-water Swimming.” 8.0: Chimes. Popular programme. The B B.C. Theatre Orchestra. 8.10: The Hill Billies with their own accompaniment. 8.16: Rawicz and Landauer (piano duet). 8.22: Ken Macauley (baritone). 8.28: George Elliott’s Hawaiian Novelty Quartet. 8.34: “Cinderella” (a burlesque pantomime). 8.42: Orchestra Raymonde. 8.45: Hildegarde (light vocal). 8.48: Raymond Baird (saxophone). 8.51: Ken Macaulay (baritone). 8.57: Sydney Kyte and Plccadi’Jv Hotel Band. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Old-time dance music by Les Walker’s Old-tiners.. (Relayed from St. John Ambulance Hall). 10.0: Sports summary. 1010: Old-time dance’ programme from the studio. 10.30: Further dance music by Les Walker and his Old-timers. 11.30: Close down.

2YC WELLINGTON (840kx., 356.9 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.X): After-dinner music. 8.0: Miscellaneous classical programme. 9.0: An hour of variety. 10.0: Thirty minutes of music and humour. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720k.c., 416 4m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner <music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.8: Brian Lawrence, with Fred Hartley and his Quintet. 8.14: Orchestra Mascotte. 8.20: Harry Dearth (baritone). 8.28: Jack Simpson (xylophone). 8.34: The Westminster Singers (male quartet). 8.40: Arthur Wood and his Orchestra. 8.45: The Mayfair Ensemble. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: International Concert Orchestra. 9.9: The Chatterboxes, in a patter sketch, “Going Some.” 9.17: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 9.24: Quentin M. Maclean (organ). 9.29: The Mayfair Ensemble (vocal and instrumental). 9.43: Dan Sullivan’s Shamrock Band. 9.46: The Chattel boxes, in patter, sketch and song. 9.56: Dajos Bela Orchestra . 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15; Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c„ 250 m.) 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Symphonic programme. 10.0: “Humour and Harmony.” Thirty minutes of bright entertainment. 14.36: Clotl down.

4YA DUNEDIN. (?90k.c., 379.5 m.) 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: 4YA Concert Orchestra. 8.17: R. F. Richards (baritone). 8.23: The Orchestra. 8.29: Enid Aitchison (soprano). 8.38: The Orchestra. 8.49: R. F. Richards (baritone). 8.55: The Orch stra. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 9.0: Band programme. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. Australian Stations. 2BL SYDNEY. (740k.c. f 405.4 m.) 9.20: National news bulletin. 9.30: Local news. 9.35: Report session. 9.45 > Musical interlude (r). 9.58: What’s on the air to-nlg'Tit? 10.0: Wednesday’s weights by the A.B.C. Racing Commentator. 10.10: Musical interlude (r). 10.15: “The Radio Roundsman” interview’s personalities in the news. 10.35: Clive Amadio (saxophonist). 10.44: “Antonio’s Dilemmas.” Fr - seated by Charles Zoli and Partner. 10.55: Interlude (r). 11.0: Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band, assisted by favourite radio artists. * 2FC SYDNEY. (610k.c., 491.8 m.) 9.40: Optionial programme from the Sydney studio: “Topical Revue.” 10.10: Essie Ackland (famous .Australian contralto). 10.50: Interlude (r). 10.55: "River Reveries.” 11.25: “Father Brown.” A dramatic item by G. K. Chesterton (recorded). 3AR MELBOURNE (580k.c., 516.9 m.)

9.20: National news bulletin. 9.30: Victorian news bulletin, Including cricket scores In brief. 9.35: Countrymap’s session. 10.0: “The Week-end Magazine.” 10.25: Interlude (r). 10.30: “Mj? Fiddle and I.” 10.45: "The Saloon Deckman,” by Hermon Gill. 11.0: “Dancing Time.” 3LO MELBOURNE. (770k.c., 389.6 m.) See 2FC, Sydney. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 7.0: Big Ben. “The Old Folks at Home ' 7.55: “A Welsh Notebook.” A talk by Megan Lloyd George, M.P. 8.10: “Cue for Adventure.” A play with music. 8.40: The news and announcements. 8.45: Greenwich time signal. 9.0: Close down. Sunday, March 14. IYA AUCKLAND (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Morning service, relayed from the Church of Christ, Ponsonby Road. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Jacques Thibaud (violin) and Alfred Cortot (piano). 3.42: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from the Mt. Eden Presbyterian Church. 8.30: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.50: Alexander Kipnis (baritone). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9,5: A studio presentation of the Greek play, “Alcestis,” by Euripides. 10.0: Close down. IYX, AUCKLAND. (880k.c., 340.7 m.) 6 0: Light musical programme. 8.30: Light re el tai fea*

turing the Great Western Railway Swindon Staff Gleemen (male chorus). 10.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON. (570k.c. f 526 m.) 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Morning service, relayed "rom Wesley Methodist Church. 12.15: Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Decca String Orchestra. 2.15: Selected recordings. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s, song service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from St. Gerard’s Redemptorist Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Presentation of Verdi’s opera “La Traviata.” 10.10: Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. (840k.c., 356.9 m.) 6.0: Selected recordings. 8.30: Light recital programme, featuring Muriel Brunskill (soprano), Tony Lowry (piano), Richard Crooks (tenor), John Lemmone (Jlute), Quentin Maclean (organ), .and Fred Hartley and his Quintet. 10.0: Close down. EYA, CHRISTCHURCH. (720k.c. f 415-m.) 9.0: Selected recordings. 11. Morning service relayed from St. Matthew’s Anglican Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Arthur Schnabel (pianoforte). 3.20: Selected recordings. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 7.0: Relay of evening service from Colombo Street Baptist Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.39: Arthur S. Bell (baritone recital). 8.50: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Pianoforte and violin recital by Madame Evelyn de Mauny and Mr Leon de Mauny. 9.31: Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.35: Madame Irene Ainsley (contralto). 9.46: Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. 3YL, CHRISTCHURCH (1200k.c„ 250 m.)

6.0: Musical programme. 8.30: Band programme, with vocal and instrumental interludes. 10.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (790k.c., 379.5 m.) 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Morning service, relayed from Moray Place Congregational Church. 12.15: Close down. I. Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Ignaz Friedman (pianist) and Orchestra. 3.4: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Relay .of evensong from St. John’s Church. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.15: AU organ recital by Dr V. E. Galway, Dunedin City Organist. 9.20: Weather. Station notices. 9.25: Recital programme, featuring Pablo Casale (Cellist), Frank Titterton (tenor) and the Boyd-Neil String Orchestra. 10.(k. Close down. 4YO, DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 6.0: Selected recordings. 8.0: Band programme, with light ballad and instrumental interludes. 10.0: Close down. Australian Stations. 2BY, SYDNEY. (740k.c„ 405.4 m.) 9.0: From the Congregational Church, Killara: livening service. 10.30: “This Week’s Good Cause.” 10.35: The New Note Octet. 11. Interlude (r). 11.10: “Leaves. l of Memory.” Presented by Ellis Price, assisted by Patricia Minchin. 2FC, SYDNEY. (610k.c., 491.8 m.) 9.30: A chamber music recital by jeslie Barklam (flautist), Phil. Cohen (viola), and Henri Penn (pia.v ist). 10.0: Symphony hour, presentee! by

the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra. 11.0: “International Affaire,” Dr G. L. Wood. 11.20: Dramatic presentation, “The Great Adventure,” by Arnold Bennett. 3AR, MELBOURNE. (580k.c., 516.9 m.) 9.0: From the Wesley Church. 10.0 to 12.0: A programme of international celebrities. 3LO, MELBOURNE. (770k.c., 389.6 m.) See 2FC, Sydney. EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 7.0: Big Ben. Ireland v. Wales. A I commentary on the international Rugby Union football match. 7.20: The Gershon Parkington Trio. [ 7.50: A religious service (to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Dwight L. Moody), from the Lyceum Theatre, London. 8.40: Weekly newsletter, sports summary and announcements.'. 8.45: Greenwich time signal. 9.5: Close down. AMUSEMENTS. Plaza Theatre. “The Great Ziegfeld.” M,troGold wyn-Mayer’s magnificent production “The Great Ziegfeld” will commence a season at the Plaza Theutre, Stratford. to-night. The producers claim that no greater show has ever been attempted on either stage or screen. Bevies of beautiful girls, lavish sets, tuneful musical numbers, gorgeous gowns, and a fine story are the features of the picture. One fact about a really outstanding film is that its merits are always heard of much in advance, and is the case of “The Great Ziegfeld” this is very much' so. As Florenz Ziegfeld, jnr., William Powell, male lead for many brilliant films in the latt few years, gives a portrayal Which will still further enhance his reputation as a born actor. No more fitting lead could have been selected for Powell than Myrna Loy, who, as Billie Burke, makes a beautiful and understanding heroine. Luise Rainer, in the part of Anna Held', Frank Morgan and Reginald Owen are the most important of the other members of the cast. On account of its lavishness and spectacle. Its.' music and dancing and because of the remarkable entertainment which it offers, “The Great Ziegfeld” cannot fail to appeal to all local picture-goers. “The Grealt Ziegfeld” season will continue for four nights.

King’s Theatre. “Two In Revolt.” Having the double distinction of being the first film in screen history to feature a dog and a horse, and the first talking featured animal rok& in. “Two in Revolt,” the ifilm attraction at the King’s Theatre, to-night and Mondaly, is attracting widespread attention from theatregoers. The unique team is composed of Lightning, a descendant of the silent screen .canine favouiite, Sti-on.gh6a.rt, and Warrior, a pedigreed stallion. The adventures of the two animals, who grow up together on a Montana ranch, furnish what are said to be some of the most amazing scenes ever filmed, a battle with a wolf pack being one of the many dramatic highlights' of the film. Lightning’s trainer, Earl Johnson, co-authored “Two in Revolt.” John Arledge, Louise Latimer, Moroni Olsen, Harry Jans and others participate in the romantic and dramatic themeis which prominently involve the animals, RKO Radio produced.

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