WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 316, 23 December 1936, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE. ’I Wednesday, December 23, 1936. 1 YA—AUCKLAND. 650 kc. 461.3 m. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted by Peter. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Chamber music. 8.26: Sybil Phillips (soprano). 8.40: Recordings. 9.0: Weather: station notices. * 9-15: Talk: "Christmas Visitors: A Conjuror Calls Up Some Ghosts.” 9.30: Recordings. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.20: Light musical programme. 4.0: Weather report 4.30: Sports results. 1 YX—AUCKLAND. 880k.c. 340.7 m. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Strike Up the Band." Band programme with spoken interludes. 9.0: Classical recital programme, featuring Eileen Joyce (piano), Rene Bendetti (violin), Wanga Landowska (harpsichord), Lionel Tertis (viola), Gerhard Husch (baritone). J0;0: Light musical recital, featuring the Balalaika Orchestra Sokoloff; Gladys Moncrief (soprano), and Albert Cazabon (violinist). 10.30: Close down. .... . . ’ I 2 YA—WELLINGTON. 570 kc. 526 m. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Campbell. 6.0: Dinner music.: 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. Light orchestral and ballad programme. The £YA Concert Orchsestra. 8.11: Christina Young (contralto). 8.17: The Orchestra, Morceau, "A Dream of Christmas.” 8.23: Christina Young (contralto). 8.29: 1 The Orchestra. 8.40: Talk, Dr. Guy H. Scholefield: "World Af- j fairs.” 9.0: Weather; station notices. 915: William McCulloch j (dramatic recital), “Through the Flood.” 9.23: Quintette Jean : Ibos. 9.26: Jane Carr (impressionist). 9.29: Angela Baddeley and Company (sketch). 9.55: Our Bill (humorous monologue), "Village Cricket.” 10.1: Dance programme. 1 1.1: Close down. ! TO-MORROW. f .’.*?■;7.6t Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. I '10?30: Devotional service. 11.0: Time signals.. 12.0: Lunch music £.0,: Light musical programme. 3.0: Sports results. 3.30: Weather forecast. 4.0: Time signals. 2YC—WELLINGTON. 840k.c. 356.9 m. Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: music 8.0: Early English vocal and instrumental re- : cWI, featuring Works by Thomas Morley, Earl of Morningtoh, John | Btilh sifid Henry Purcell. • 8.40: Mozart symphonic programme. ' ; I'Oiv:- Thirty minutes in Lighter Vein—popular entertainment. l6.3or;Glose down. j h VfALcOjtfsTCHURCH. 720 kc. 416.4 m. I . A Ji/ -• i’ 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and re- i ports. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 8.0: Chimes. Re- ' cording, State Opera Orchestra, Berlin,. 8.13: Recording, John McCormack (tenor). 8.18: Hamilton Dickson (’cello) and Decima Hughson (pianoforte). 8.40: Talk, Ngaio Marsh, "Christmas in Two Hemispheres." 9.0; Weather; station notices. 9.15: Record- 1 ing. State Opera House Orchestra, Berlin. 10.0: Music, mirth and ’ melody. 1 1.0; Close down.

TO-MORROW. ’7.0:- Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional -10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Time signals. 11.2; Talk, Under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women. J 1.1 7: Recordings. 1 2.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Re- " - 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. -4 3YL—CHRISTCHURCH. 1200 kc. 250 m. s*o: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. S.W Two hours of variety and vaudeville entertainment. 10.0: “.'A light musical recital, featuring the London Palladium Orchestra, Danny Malone (tenor) and Kurt Grosse (organist). 10.30: Close down. ‘s »<• , , ' . A Wtß.j . 4 YA—DUNEDIN. 790 kc. 379.5 m. VMifV’5.Q:-Childrens’ hour, conducted by Mr. Travel Man. 6.0: Dinner*music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Debroy Somers Band. -/The Chief Has a Night Out. , A further episode in the lives Z Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.25: “The Easy Chair.” £ Ajlrierribry programme of songs and melodies of days gone by. 8.40; '.Reserved. 9.0; Weather; station notices. 9.15: Fifteen minutes '6f humour. 9.30: New Mayfair Orchestra. 10.0: An hour with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra. 1 1.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7,0; Breakfast session. 9.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional -Wyice. 10.30: Recordings 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordliifgs. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: AVeather report. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. = . "« ft; • . . . 4 YO.—DUNEDIN. 1140 kc. 263.1 m. Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterniusic. 8.0: Orchestral programme. 9.20: Instrumental and Vocal recital, introducing Eileen Joyce (pianist), Elena Gerhardt - (soprano), Mi L. Goldis (viola d amour soloist), and Richard Tauber (tenor). 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down. ,'C ■■■ •' V ■■ i ’Mi&r ■ ~~ ' ~ PROGRAMMES FROM AUSTRALIA. 2 B.L.—-SYDNEY. 740 kc. 405.4 m. 10.0: The A.B.C. (Sydney) Concert Orchestra, conducted by Percy Cole, in association with Flaagen Holenbergh (pianist). 2 FC—SYDNEY. GlOkc. 491.6 m. / •-,- *•* ‘ ‘ 1 As for 3LO, Melbourne. T” c "3 .lt. -.ml-.,, •(« 3 L.O.—MELBOURNE. 770 kc. 389.6 m. .’iftg:- 10.0: National programme from Melbourne. "Crotchets and ijCrsU’-i ,

Quavers.” Half an hour of musical variety, introducing comedians capriccioso, vocalists vivace and sketches staccato. With the A.B.C. .(Melbourne) Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Cecil Fraser, arranged by George Matthews. Production: Sydney Hollister. 10.30: Optional programme from Melbourne. Brass band concert by Brunswick City Band, conducted by Hugh Niven, assisted by the Sundowners Male Quartet. 3 A.R.—MELBOURNE. 580 kc. 516.9 m. 10.0: Unit one. A 8.8. C. recording, “Victorian Melodies.” A musical sequence, produced and conducted by Stanford Robinson. | |.O: Unit two: “Morte d’Arthur.” Dramatised from Alfred Lord Tennyson’s famous Idyll, by William Fitzmaurice Hill. » EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. “Empire Magazine,” No. 19. 8.45: Imperial Affairs.” A talk. 9.0: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 9.40: News and announcements. Grenwich time signals at 9.45. 10.0: Close down.