BROADCASTING
Today’s Programmes IYA AUCKLAND (750 Kilocycles). 6.5, Dinner Music; 6.25, Race Results; 7.0, Sports Results; 7.30, Christinas Carols from Many Lands; 8.5. Empire Day Variety Bandbox; 9.30, Carnegie Hall; 10.0, Sports Results; 10.10. Dance Music; 11.20, Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles). 5.45. Tea Dance: 6.0. Race Results; 7.0. Sports Results; 7.30, Sung to a Guitar; 8.5, On Wings of Romance; 8.20, Country-Town Christmas; 9.30. Sam Donohue and his Orchestra; 10.10. Make Believe Ballroom Time; 11.20, Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON (650 Kilocycles). 6.0, Dinner Music; 7.0, Composer of the Week; 7.28. Schumann; 7.37, Edmund Kurtz (’cello) with Artur Balsom (piano): 8.5, Memories of Early Christmas in N.Z.; 8.20, Lottie Lehmann (sopranno); 8.50, Tchaikoski; 9.3 U, The Virginians; 10.0, Two Viennese Composers; 11.0, Close down. Dominion Weather Forecasts. YA and YZ Stations; 7.15, 9.0 a.m., 12.30 and 9.0 p.m. X Stations; 9 p.m. YA and YZ Stations—--6.0 a.m.: London News; Breakfast session (YA's only). 7.0, 8.0: London News; Breakfast session. 3.15 p.m.: Cricket Commentary; England v. Australia (Second Test). 5.45: Cricket Commentary. 6.30 p.m.: London News. G. 40: National Announcements. 6.45: Radio Newsreel. (Not IYZ). 7.45: Cricket Commentary. 9.0: Overseas and N.Z. News. 11.0: London News. 2YD WELLINGTON (11.30 Kilocycles). 7.0, ‘‘You Asked for It;” 10.0, District Weather Report; Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (690 Kilocycles). 6.5, Listeners’ Requests; 7.0, Sports Results; 7.30, Music for You; 8.5, “Variety Bandbox;” 5.28, “Love from Leighton Buzzard;” 9.30, Puzzle Corner; 10.0. Sports Review; 10.15, Modern Dance Music; 11.20, Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (780 Kilocycles). 6.5, Dinner Music; 6.15, Sports Results; 7.0, Sports Results; 7.30, The Melachrlno Orchestra; 8.5, They |AII Make Music; 8.30, The Geoffrey Moore Programme; 9.30, Dance Music; 10.0. Sports Summary; 10.10, Dance Music; 11.20, Close down. 2XA WANGANUI (1200 Kilocycles). 6.30, Primo Scala's Band and the Keynotes; 6.45, “When Dreams Come True;’’ 7.0, Waltz Time; 7.15, Sporting Review with Dave Strachan: 7.30, Comedy Corner; 7.45, Rhythm in the Saddle; 8.0, Programme Review and Announcements; Musical Comedy Selections; 8.15, Itma; 8.45, Hits of the Day; 9.0, Weather Report; 9.4, Romance in Rhythm; 9.30, “The Show Must Go On;” 10.0, Modern Dance Music; 10.30. Close down. BBC LONDON. PACIFIC SERVICE. 6.0, The News; 6.10, Programme Parade; 6.15, World Affairs; 6.30, Radio Newsreel; 6.45, News From Home; 6.55, Interlude; 7.0, Big Ben. This is Britain; 7.15, Communism in Practice; 7.30, From- the Editorials; 7.35, United Nations Report; 7.40, Programme Parade; 7.45, Close down. GENERAL OVERSEAS SERVICE. 6.0, The News; 6.10, The Daily Service; 6.15, Sports Review; 6.30, 13BC Variety Orchestra; 7.0, The News; 7.10, Home News from Britain; 7.15, Programme Parade; 7.30, Australia v. England (Second Test) ;8.0, Australia v. England Summary of the second day’s play; 8.5, Interlude; 8.15, Listeners’ Choice; 8.30, ‘Practising Deception;’ 8.50, Interlude; 9.0. Tip-Top Tunes (Gerald® and his Orchestra); 9.30, English Songs; 10.0, ’Paul Temple and the Vandyke Affair;’ 10.30, Forces’ Favourites; 11.0, The News; 11.10, News Analysis; 11.15, Spa Orchestra; 11.30, From the Third Programme; 11.50, Interlude; 12.0, Close down.
2YD WELLINGTON (1130 Kilocycles'. 7.0, Brass and Military Bands; 7.30, Melodious Memories; 7.45, Carols sung by the Fleet Street Choir; 8.0. Music of Percy Faith; 8.15, Two’s Company; 8.30, “Dad and Dave;" 18.45, Come to the Fiesta; 9.0, The Hall of Fame; 9.30, “Love from Leighton Buzzard;“ 10.0, District Weather Report; Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (690 Kilocycles'. 7.0, Roman Catholic Service; 8.5, The Philadelphia Orchestra: 8.18. A Pilgrim’s Christmas; 9.22, The Queens'Hall Orchestra; 9.30, Announcers’ Hour; 10.30, The Canterbury Choir of America; 10.42. Promenade Concert; 12.0, Midnight. Prayer; 12.5 am., Midnight Mass; 10.0, Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (780 Kilocycles). 7.0, Salvation Army Service; 8.5, Christmas Music. Old and New; 8.20. The Stuart Singers; 9.30, All Christians Sing: 10.0. Famous Artists; 11.20, Yuletide Favourites in Story ana Song; 12.0, Close down. 2XA WANGANUI (1200 Kilocycles'. 8.0 a.m., Breakfast Session; 9.0, Weather Forecast; 9.4. Time For Music; 9.35, The Man Born to Be King; 10.30, Sunday Concert; 11.0, Close down. 6.30 p.m.. For Our Younger Listeners; 7.0, Promanade Concert; 7.30, Music from the Films; 7.45. Popular Vocalists; 7.55, Play: Shorty and Goliath; 8.30, Carols by Candlelight; 9.30. The Sadler’s Wells Orchestra: 9.45. Tenor Time; 10.15, Music for Meditation; 10.30, Close down. BBC LONDON. PACIFIC SERVICE. G.O, The News; 6.10. Programme Parade; G. 15, The Coming of Christ; 6.30, Radio Newsreel; 6.45, Land and Livestock; 7.15, Sporting Newsletter; 7.25, Carols: 7.30, From the Editorials; 7.35, Programme Parade; 7.45, Close down. GENERAL OVERSEAS SERVICE. G.O. The News; 6.10. Interlude; 6.15. Timo for Worship; 6.30, Sports Review;; 7.0, The News; 7.10, Home News From Britain; 7.15, Programme Parade; 7.30, Listeners’ Choice; 8.30, Anything to Declare?; 9.0. Frankie Howerd with Billy Ternent and his Orchestra; 9.30, Sunday Service; 10.0. Week-end Sports Report; 10.15, Weekly Newsletter; 10.30. English Magazine: 11.0, The News; 11.10, Interlude; 11.15, Strike Up the Music; 12.0. Close down. Monday (Xmas Day) Programmes IYA AUCKLAND (750 Kilocycles'. 6.0. Albert Sandler and his Orchestra; 7.0, Christmas Workers; 8.0. Light Music Festival; 9.30 Puzzle Corner; 10.0, Variety; 10.30. Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles >. 6.0. Shepherds of Bethlehem; 7.30. Variety Bandbox; 8.30, The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra; 8.15, Australian Christmas Carols; 9.30. The St. Hilda Band; 10.0. Boys will be Boys: 11.15. Party Songs; 11.30. “Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh;’’ 12.0. Grade’s Christmas Party; 12.30 a.m., Manhattan Serenade; 1.0, Dancing Time; 1.30. Songtimo with Dinah Shore: 1.45. Carmen Cavallaro at the Piano; ’.’.l), Greetings Round the World; 3.15, Close 2YC WELLINGTON <650 Kilocycles >. 6.0. Dinner Music; 7.0, Composer of the Week; 7.31, “Algernon Blackwood tells a
Tale or Two;” 7.36, The English Singers; 7.53, A History of Chamber Music; 8.55, Composer of the Week; 9.6, Serenade Concert; 10.2, French Operatic Arias; 10.22, Poetry; 10.30, Close down.
2YD WELLINGTON (1130 Kilocycles). 7.0, Phil Spitalney All-Girl Choir and Orchestra; 7.15, Fleet Street Choir; 7.30, Music Time; 8.0, “Dick Barton;’’ 8.15, Operatic Ramblings Down the Years; 8.45, Top Tunes; 9.0, Top of the Bill; 9.30, ‘‘The Dark Stranger;’’ 10.0, District Weather Report; Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (690 Kilocycles). 6.5. Cricket; 6.15, Light Orchestras and Popular Vocalists; 7.0, Centennial Greetings from Britain; 8.5, Christmas Workers; 9.30, Royal Christmas Musical Society; 10.0, In Lighter Vein; 10.30, Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (7SO Kilocycles). 5.45, Dinner Music; 7.0, United Christian Service; 8.5, Elva Westland and Olive Nieper (two pianos); 8.30, The Coventry Singers; 9.30, Christmas Workers; 10.30, Close down. 2XA WANGANUI (1200 Kilocycles). 6.30, For Our Younger Listeners; 7.0 Christmas Story; 7.13, Music for Christmas; 7.30. The Dancing Shoes; 8.0, Christmas at Home; 8.30, Seasonal Songs by the Robert Shaw Chorale and Bing Crosby; 9.0, Weather Report; 9.4, London Studio Melodies; 9.35, Light and Bright; 10.5, Quiet Melodies; 10.30, Close down. BBC LONDON. PACIFIC SERVICE. 6.Q. The News; 6.10, ‘Hark the Herald Angels Sing;' 6.11, Programme Parade; 6.15, A Christmas Message from The Archbishop of Canterbury: 6.30 Radio Newsreel; 6.45, Carols .ung bv the BBC Singers; 7.0, 'The Long Road;’ 7.30. Christmas Bells; 7.35. Programme Parade; 7.45,. Close down. GENERAL OVERSEAS SERVICE. 6 0 The News; 6.10. Interlude; 6.15, Time for' Worship; 6.30. The Storyteller; 7.0, The News- 7.10, Home News From Britain; 7.15, •O Come. All Ye Faithful;' 7.16, Programme Parade; 7.30, Donald Peers with Peter Yorke and his Concert Orchestra; 8.0, Calling All Forces; 9.0, Christmas Day; 9.15, Interlude; 920 Christmas Bells; 9.30. Christmas Day Service; 10.15, Michael Krein Saxophone Quartet' 10 30. Forces' Favourites; 11.0. The News; 1110. Interlude; 11.15. Carols from King's College Chapel, Cambridge; 11.45, Rendezvous Players; 12.0. Close down; 2.0 a.m.. Greetings Round the World; 3.0. Christmas Message by His Majesty King George VI; 3.15, Close down.
Dominion Weather Forecasts. YA and YZ Stations: 7.15, 9.0 a.m., 12.30 and 9.0 p.m. X Stations: 9 p.m. YA and YZ Stations—--7.30 a.m.: Breakfast Session. 8.0: London News; 1.30 p.m.: BBC World Affairs Talk. 6.30: London News. (Not 4YZ). 6.40: National Announcements. (Not 4YZ). 6.45: Radio Newsreel. (Not IYZ & 4YZ). 8.45: Sunday Evening Talk. 9.0: Overseas and N.Z. News.
Dominion Weather Forecasts.
YA and YZ Stations: 7.15, 9.0 a.m., 12.30 • and 9.0 p.m. X Stations: 9 p.m. YA and YZ Stations—--6.0 a.m.: London News; Breakfast session (YA’s only). 7.0, 8.0: London News; Breakfast session. 12.30 p.m.: Christmas Messages from the Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of the Opposition. 6.30 p.m.: London News. 6.40: National Announcements. 6.415: Radio Newsreel. (Not IYZ). 9.0: Overseas and N.Z. News. 3.15: United Nations.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 23 December 1950, Page 9
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