To-day’s Radio Programme
IYA AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles—46l.3 Metres.) I p.m.: "Nights at the Savoy." Scenes from the Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. 9.25: “Radio City Bevels." A slick up-to-date variety show. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dunce mu no. 2YA WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles—s 26 Metres.) 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: "A Talk with Arthur Mee," by Elsie K. Morton. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Week-end weather forecast. 2.0: Light musical programme. 3.0: Sports results 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s sesion. 3.45: Dinner session. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Look and Listen. A merry mixture of songs, skits and sketches. 9.0: Eeserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices 9.25: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles—4l6.4 Metres.) • p.m.: Music by the Regal Singers. 8.15: "One Good Deed a Day." 8.30: 3YA Orchestra. 8.36: Recording, Raymond Newell and chorus. 8.42: 3YA Orchestra. 9.25: Recordings, London Piano Accordian Band. 9.28: "Poor Old Snell." A Cockney sketch by Mabel Constanduros. 9.42: Charlie Kunz (pianoforte). 9.48: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. 9.45: George Formby (comedian). 9.57: Dan Sullivan’s Shamrock Band. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles—Boo Metres.) 8 p.m.: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 8.10: "Mr. Allchurch Comes to Stay." 8.55: The BBC Theatre Orchestra and Revue Chorus. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. SUNDAY IYA AUCKLAND 7 p.m.: Methodist Service. 8.15 Recording*, 8.30: London Palladium Orchestra. 8.39: Tow Kinniburgh and “Freens." 8.45: Recordings, Boy Henderson and his Male Voice Quintet. 8.48: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 8.55: New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand, by His Excelency, the Governor-General, Viscount Galway (National broadcast). 9.25: “The Booby Trap," a mystery thriller. 2YA WELLINGTON 9 a.m.: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Anglican Church Service. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner session. 2.0: Major Works by Sir Edward Elgar. The 4 * Enigma Variations," played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra. 2.23: Recording. 3.0: “Brains of the Family," (No. 2). Famous Brothers. 5.30 Children’s Song Sevice. 7.0: Church of Christ Service. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Band programme. 8.55: New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand by the Governor-General, Viscount Galway (National broadcast). 9.0: Reserved. Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recordings. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH 7 p.m.: Anglican Service. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: London Symphony Orchestra. 9.39: Parry Jones (tenor). 8.45: Vasa Prihoda (violinist). 8.51: Orchestra Symphonique (of Paris). 8.55: New Year greetings by the GovernorGeneral. 9.25: “Mass in G Major" by Mozart. Presented b/ the Motet Singers aud a String Orchestra (members of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra). 9.49: The Jacques String Orchetra. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0 (midnight) Chimes. 12.2: Devotional Ser4YA DUNEDIN 6.30 p.m.: Congregational Service. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: Classical programme. Featuring at 9.25 a recital by Olga Coclho, Brazilian soprano. MONDAY IYA AUCKLAND 8 p.m.: 4 ‘London's River." 8.31: "The Radio That Hitler Fears." 8.46: "Bavenshoe." 9-25: The Arcadian Follies, presenting ‘ ‘ A Blackpool Selection." 9.37: Popular artists of the screen. 9.49: Music by tho Xavier Cugat Orchestra. 19.0: Dance music. 2YA WELLINGTON 6.50 a.m: Weather report for aviators. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional Service. 10.25: Recordings. 11.15: Progress reports on Plunket Shield Cricket Match, Wellington v. Canterbury, will be broadcast at 11.15 a.m., 11.45: 12.15 p.m., 1.10: 2.15, 2.45, 3.15, 3.45, 4.15 (approx.), and 4.45. 12.0: Lunch music. 20: Selected recordings. 3.0: Sports results, recordings. 3.30: Weather report for farmers. 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session, conducted by Aunt Jean. 5.45: Dinner session. 6.53: Weather report. 7.0: News. 7.40: Summary of the day’s play in the Plunket Shield Match. 8.0: Debroy Somers Band. 8.5: Maori Concert. Presented by members of various visiting tribes. 8.25: Gcraldo and his Orchestra. 8.28: Josn Parkin (novelty pianist). 8.38: The Hawaiin Club Quartet . 8.41: Julie Werrv(soprano). 8.53: New Mayfair Orchestra. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notoces. 9.25: Dance programme. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH 8 p.m.: Recording*, The BBC Military Band. 8.11: Ernest McKinlay (tenor). 8.17: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. Y 23: “Eb and Zeb." 8.34: Pipes and drums of 2nd Battalion Scots Guards. 6.43* Jura eat MeKinlay (tenor). 8.50;
Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 9.25: j‘‘From the Theatre Box.” Presentation by the company of a short radio play, ‘‘Prisoner at the Bara." 9.40: Bceordings, Billy Cotton and his Band. 9.46: Cecil Johnson broadcasting, “In Town To-night.” 9.53: Tom Katz (saxophone solo). 9.57: International Novelty Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 308, 30 December 1939, Page 5
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