To-day’s Radio Programme

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 304, 26 December 1939, Page 9

To-day’s Radio Programme

IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles—46l.3 Metres.) G.oO p.m.: Recorded version of BBC Christmas Day programme. This includes contributions from various parts of tho Empire. The programme concludes with a speech by His Majesty the King, (a BBC re-broadcast) 7.15: Weather report. 7.39: Talk, “The Vegetable Garden.” 8.0: The Hans B.usch Orchestra. 8.5: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.17: “Piccadilly on Parade.” 5.30: “Eb and Zeb.” 5.39:‘ “The Nigger Minstrels.” 8.52: Gracie Fields (light vocal). 8.55: Hans Busch Orchestra. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Summary of day’s sporting events. 10.10: Dance music. 2YA WELLINGTON 2 a.m.: Recordings. 2.15: BBC Christmas Day programnivj. 3.0: Close down. 6.50 a.m.: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast Session. 9.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional Service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.45: Mrs. Gladys Strum, “Life in the Canadian Prairies” (No. 4) “In tho Kitchen.” 11.15: Progress reports on play in the Plunket Shield Match, Wellington v. Auckland will be broadcast at 11.15 a.m., 11.45, 12.15, 12.15 p.m., 1.10, 2.15, 2.45, 3.15, 3.45, 4.15 (approx.), and 4.45. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Weather report for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’ session, conducted by Jill. 5.45: Dinner session. 6.15: Reserved. 6.30: Recorded version of BBC Christmas Day programme. 7.15: Weather report. 7.20: News. 7.25: Summary of the day’s play in tho Plunket Shield Match. 7.40: Talk, by I. Buckrell, of the Whakamara Young Farmers’ Club, '‘Pig Clubs; What They Are and How They Work.” 8.0: Recording, Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 8.6: Julie Werry (soprano). 8.16: Edward Sunberg (xylophone). 8.26: Recording, The Three Musketeers (vocal trio). 8.29: Norman Sandler (one string fiddle). 8.38: Maori concert programme, presented by the To Awara and Ngati Poneko Tribes. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Cinderella,” a Christmas pantomine. 10.25: Sports summary. 10.35: Music, mirth and melody. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH 7.35 p.m.: Review in day’s play in Plunket Shield Match, Otago v. Canterbury. 8.0: Recording, New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.8: “The Cloister on the Hearth,” “Gerard Returns.” 8.30: “The Kingsmen,” Radio’s Royal Quartet. 8.45: “Silas Marner.” 9.25: Dance programme. 4YA DUNEDIN 8.0 p.m.: The BBC Wireless Military Band. B.S: Harry Gordon (comedian) 8.14: Grand Massed Brass Bands. 8.20: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.29: Foden’s Motor Works Band. 8.35: “Sing as We Go.” u. 25: “Those V/e Love,” the Marshalls. 9.49: “Singapore Spy.” 10.15: Sporty summary. 10.25: Modern dance mvunc.