TODAY’S RADIO

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 191, 9 May 1940, Page 7

TODAY’S RADIO

Empire Broadcasts

The National Broadcasting Service will rebroadcast Daventry news or use recordings ot Daventry news at the following New Zealand times: 0.0 a.m.; 7.0 a.in.: '.i.l.i a. tn.; 12 noon; 5.45 p.m.; 11.0 p.m. On Sundays tlie noon transmission will be recorded from Daventry and rebroadcust at 1.10 p.m. Transmission 1 from Daventry, directed to Australia. New Zealand and the Far Mast, begins at 4.25 p.m. and eloses down at 7.15 p.m. New Zealand time. -Transmitters in operation are: GSB (31.55 in., thril mc/s.) ; GSD (25.53 m.. 11.75 mc/s.); GSI tlii.iid in.. 15.20 mc/s.); GSI’ (10.60 ni., 15.31 mc/s.). A full news bulletin is given at 5 15 p.in., and a news summary at 7.30 p.m. Additional news bulletins and summaries are broadcast from Daventry during the day. most being receivable in New Zealand. For the convenience of readers who possess shortwave receivers a list of the times and most favourable frequencies for reception follow (New Zealand .Standard Time):—

2YA, Wellington i;.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.10: Breakfast session. 7.30 ; District weather report. 0.0. Recordings, 9.25: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 10.10: Devotional Service. 10.2.5: Time signals. 10.45: “Bringing i'p tile Small Child” (2). 11.0; Recordings. 12.20: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports results. Selected recordings. 3.25: Time signals. Weather roport for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Childrens session. 0.0: Dinner music. G. 55:. Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: The Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra (conducted by Billy Mayerl). "Crazy Days” Selection (Eyton-Cartcr). 8.10: The Master Singers. ‘•My Heart Stood Still" (Rogers); “Back to Back” (Berlin): "I Poured My Heart Into a Song” (Berlin). 8.20: Ronald Chesney (harmonica solo with orchestral accompaniment). “Harmonica liar monies” (Varins). 8.20: Cyril Pletcher (The “Retained” Entertainer), in a humorous sketch. “Dreamin’ of Thee” (Longstnl'fe, Wallace): "Theophilus and his Operation,” “The X"'an” (Fletcher): 8.32: Sol Iloopii an his Novelty Five “Aloha Oe Blues” (Noble, Lukens): “Twilight Blues” (Hoopli). S.3S: Alfred Piccavcr (tenor), “There’s Danger in the Waltz” (Kennedy. Carr). (From George Black’s Show Shop of 1939 “The Little Dog Laughed”). “Yours for a Song” (Rose, Sttcsse). 8.44: Henry Crottdson (organ), “The Vagabond King” Selection (Frimi). 8.47: Light Opera Company. Vocal Gems from “Leave It to Jane” (Jerome Kern). 8.51; New Mayfair Orchestra, “Jolly Miller.” 9.20: Weather reports and station notices. 9.25: ".Memories of the Savoy.” . Songs by Gilbert and Sullivan. 10.0: Music mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington 5.0-C.O: Light music. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Chamber music hour. 9.0: Radio City Revels. 10.0: Light recitals by Eddie Dunstedter. playing the Hammond Electric Organ. Christina Marinstanv (soprano), and Harry llorlick and his Orchestra. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington 7.0: Premiere. 7.35: The Crimson Trail. 7.40: Ensemble. 5.7: “Thrills.” 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: “Dad and Dave.” 8 52: Con. sole-ation: The organist's point o-f view. 9.5: A •Soldier of Fortune. 9.30: Youth must have its swing, 10.0: Closedown. IYA, Auckland 7.10: Breakfast sessio’n. 7.30: District weather report. 9.0: recordings. 10.0: Devotional .Service. 10.15: Selected recordings. 11.0: "Fashion Forecast” by "Lorraine.” 11.10: Selected recordings. 12.0 (approx.): Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Classical music. 3.15: Sports .results. 3.30: Talk. “In Reply to Your Inquiry.” 3.45: Light musical programme. 4.0.: Weather report for farmers.' 4.30: .Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather report. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter Course Talk: “The. Land We Live In” (1). S.O: Concert programme. 8.15: “Wandering wifi) .tire West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.20: Wea- ■ ther reports, and station notices. 9.25: The American Legion Band of Hollywood, . "National Emblem Marell” (Bagley); “The Caissons Go Rolling Along” (Gruber). 9.31: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.44: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “Dorothy” Selection (Cellier). 9.52: John Turner (tenor), “In an Old-Fashioned Town” (Squire). 9.55: The Westminster Band, "The Yeoman of England (German); “Good Luck and the .Same to You” (Alford). 10.0: Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Bing Crosby. I 11.0: Close of normal programme. 3YA, Christchurch 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.30: Selected recordings. 10.30: Devotional Service. 10.45: Selected recordings. 11.0: "Bits and I’ieees,” iby Isobel. 11.10: Selected recordings. 11.15: Book review by Miss G. M. Glanvllle. 11.30: Selected recordings. 12.30: Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Talk, “In Reply to Your Inquiry.” 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and weather forecast, and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.35: Agricultural talk. 8.0: “The Adventures of Marco Polo." 8.15: "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab." 5.29: "Coronets of England; The Life of Henry VIII.” 9.20: Weather reports and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 4YA, Dunedin 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9.0: Selected recordings. 9.30: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Selected recordings. 10.15: Devotional Service. 10.50: “Bits and Pieces” by "Isobel.” 12.0 (approx.), and at intervals during the after, noon: Running commentaries on the racing at the "J’orbury Park Trotting Club’s .Meeting. Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather forecast and frost forecast. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening Talk.

S.O: Concert by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.18: Charles Rousseliere (tenor). “May" (Halm); “Thoughts ot Autumn" (Massenet); “Consolation" (Beethoven). S.2S: Leon Goossens with the Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens, “Concerto Grosso in B Flat 3lajor” (Handel). 8.36: Mllitza Kor.ius (soprano), “The Maidens of Cadiz" (Delibes); “Bell Song" (Delibes); ‘‘Serenade” (iMoszkowski). 8.47: The Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald, “Chopiniana.” 11.20: Weather reports, and station notices. 9.25: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by ■Sir Thomas Beecham, Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 03 (Sibelius). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

12.15 a .ill. ... (GST, 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s. 3.30 a .in. ... (GSB, 31.55 in., 9.51 mc/s. 5.30 a .in. ... (GS1>, 25.53 ni., 11.75 mc/s.’ 8.20 a .in. ... (GSC, 31.82 in., 9.5S mc/s. 0.15 a .Bl. ... (GSE, 19.82 m., 15.14 nie/s. Noon (GSB, 25.28 in., 11.S6 mc/s.; 2.15 ] .111. ... (GSB, 31.55 in., 9.51 mc/s.. •> »>0 1 .111. ... (GSB, 31.55 in., 9.51 mc/s.. KM 5 j .III. ... (GSF, 19.S2 in., 15.14 mc/s.; 11.0 I .III. ... (GSF, 19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s.’