WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 350, 3 February 1937, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE.

IYA AUCKLAND (650k.c., 461.3 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Commentary on fourth cricket Test, England v. Australia at Adelaide. 6.30: Dinner session. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Description of play in the fourth cricket Test. 8.30: Cortot (piano), Thibaud (violin) and Cortet (fiute). 8.50: Elena Gerhardt (mezzo-

soprano). 9.0: Resume of day’s play in the fourth cricket Test. . 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Reserved. 9.30: Light Symphony Orchestra. 9.38: Commentary on day’s play in the fourth cricket Test. 9.55: George Scott-Wood- (pianoaccordion). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0; Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0; Lunch music. 12.30: Relay of mid-week service from St. Matthew’s Church. 12.50: Continuation of lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: Sports results. 3.45: Light musical programme. 4.0: Special weather report for

farmers. 4.30: Sports results. IYX AUCKLAND. (88Ok.c„ 340.7 m.) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Fall In and Follow the Band!’’ 9.0: Classical recital programme, featuring Vladimir Horowitz (piano), Sophie Braslau (contralto), Efrem Zimibalist (violin), Alfred Sittard (organ) and Richard Tau-ber (tenor). 10.0: Light recital programme, featuring Esther Coleman and Foster Richardson (duettists), the International Novelty Quartet and Rudy Starita (xylophone). 10.30: Close down.

2YA WELLINGTON (570k.c., 526 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Commentary on play in fourth cricket Test. 6.30: Dinner session. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. Talk, Our Gardening Expert, • “For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: Chimes. Ball by ball description of play in the fourth cricket Test. 8.30: Joe Bund and his Orchestra. 8.36: G. Alton Christie (baritone). 8.42: Alfredo and his Orchestra. 8 48: G. Alton Christie (baritone). 8.54: Alfredo Campoli and his Orchestra. 9.0: Resume of play in fourth cricket Test. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Recordings. “Ten Minute Alibi” (an impression of the play). 9.23: Clapham and Dwyer. 9.29: Andre Chariot, Gwen Farrar, Norah Blaney and Edward Cooper. 9.38: Commentary on day’s play in the fourth cricket Test. 9.55: RoOib Wilton, assisted by Florence Palmer (humorous sketch). 10.1: “Dancing Time.” Another programme of dance numbers in strict tempo. 11.1: Close down.

TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9 6: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10-30: Devotional service. 11.0; Time signals. 12.0: Lunch music. 12.30: Running commentary on the events of the first day of the Wellington Trotting Club’s autumn meeting, interspersed with recordings from the studio. 2YC WELLINGTON (840k.c., 356.9 m.) 6.0: L'ght musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Classical recital programme. 8.40: “Fairy Tales and Legends in Music.” An orchestral programme, featuring compositions based on fairy stories and legends, and introducing, at 9.32 p.m., “Hary Janos” Suite. 10.0: Thirty minutes of variety entertainment. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720k.c., 416.4 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Commentary on cricket Test. 6.30: Dinner session. 7.0: News and reports.

7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Description of play in the fourth cricket Test. 8.30: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 8.37: Denys Cow (baritone). 8.48: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.0: Resume of play in the fourth cricket Test. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr Malcolm Sargent. 9.27: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 9.31: Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.38: Commentary on day's play in the fourth cricket Test. 9.55: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0; Devotional service. 10.15: Running commentary on first race for Sanders Cup. 11.0: Time signals. 11.2: Talk, Miss M. G. Caar Havel. “The International Conference of Women in Session at Belgrade." 11.17: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Time signals.

4.2: Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH. (1200k.c., 250 m.) 5.0: Recordings. 6.0; Close down. 7.0; After-dinner music. 8.0: “Behind the Footlights.” A variety programme.

10.0: Light recital programme, featuring Frank Westfield’s Orchestra, Jan Kiepura (tenor), and Howard Jacobs (saxophone). 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN. (790k.c.» 379.5 m.) 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Commentary on cricket Test. 6.30: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Our Motor Expert. 8.0: Ball by ball commentary on fourth cricket Test. 8.30: “Meet Signorita Carmen.” A further episode in. the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.45: “Music Round the Campfire.” 9.0: Resume of ihe day’s play in the fourth cricket Test. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Fifteen minutes of humour. 9.30: Patricia Rossborough (piano). 9.38: Commentary on. day’s play Tn the fourth cricket Test. 9.55: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session, 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report. 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 4YO DUNEDIN. (1140k.c., 263.1 m.) 5.0; Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Spanish symphonic programme of orchestral selections. 9.20: Gems from grand opera. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.

Australian Stations. 2BL SYDNEY. (740k.c., 405.4 m.) 10.0: Scores of the fifth day’s play in the fourth Test. 10.2: Two original radio plays: (1) "Murder in the Silo,” written by Edmund Barclay. (2) “Dawn fin Scarlet,” written by W. L. Denton. 11.0: Interlude (r). 11.10: “Mflsical Giants of Yesteryear” (r). 2FC SYDNEY. (610k.c., 491.8 m.) 9.40: See 3LO. Melbourne. 3LO MELBOURNE. (770k.c., 389.6 m.) 9.40: Programme of popular hits by Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band. 10.0: National Military Band, conducted by Stephen Yorke.

10.30: “These Were Hits.” Presented by Jim Davidson’s A.B.C. Dance Band. 11.0: Interlude (r). 11.5: “Amazonia.” A fantasy of fun where only woman rules. Written by Edmund Barclay. Music and lyrics: Alf. J. Lawrence. 3AR MELBOURNE (580k.c., 516.9 m.) 10.0: Recital by J. Alexander Browne (baritone), and Edouard Lambert (violin). 10.30: “On the Witch’s Broom." In a series of vivid travel talks. 10.45: Interlude. London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the composer. 11.0: “Your Mother and Mine.” A radio play by Harry Pauli, with Nancye Stewart.

EMPIRE SHORT-WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. “World Affairs.” A talk by H. V. Hodson. 8.16: Dance music. 9.5: “Tweed.” A descriptive commentary and interviews with the staff of a modern tweed mill, by P. I. Keith Murray. 9.40: News and annouilcements. 9.45: Greenwich time signal. 10.0: Close down.