OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 November 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMME. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather. ) 7.0: Local news. 7.15: “Britain Speaks.” 7.23: Time signals. 7.30: Reserved. 7.45: Victor Young and his Orchestra. 8.0: "Crazy Capers.” 8.28: “Ours is a Nice Hour Ours is” (a 8.8. C. production). 8.57: Weather report and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Dance programme, interrupted at 10.0 for sports results. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Tunes for the teatable. 6.0: Musical menu. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Cavalcade of famous artists. 10.0—10.25: Signal preparation for Air Force. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: You asked for it: From listeners to listeners. 10.0: Close down.

’ IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 3 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music I 0.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topica ’ talk from 8.8. C., 7.30: Debroy Somers Band - 7.40: Oscar Natzke (bass) with chorus anc > orchestra. 7.48: Studio recital by Harold Taylor (’cello). 8.1: Studio recital by Cora Mel- ! vin (soprano). 8.12: Moritz Rosenthal (piano) 8.21: Studio recital by Ivan Hanna (baritone) - 8.33: Andres Segovia (guitar). 8.42: Studic recital by Reg. McGregor (tenor). 8.57: Weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S ' newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary bj A. G. Macdonell. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: : Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (con- ' tinued). 11.0: News, followed by meditatior ’ music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: The 3YA

Orchestra. Conductor, Will Hutchens, Mus. Bach. 7.38: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound: “What! No Spies?” 8.2: The 3YA Orchestra. 8.14: Lance Fairfax (baritone) 8.17: Arthur Young and Harry Jacobsen l (two pianos). 8.24: Roy Smeck and his Sere- ! naders. 8.27: Gracie Fields. 8.30: Reginald 1 Dixon (organ). 8.36: Nelson Keys and Ivy St Helier. 8.43: The 3YA Orchestra. 8.57: Weal ther and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S ’ news commentary by A. G. Macdonell. 9.25 ■ Some recent releases. 9.28: Recordings. 10.0 -■ Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0 News, followed by meditation music. 11.30 > Close down. I 4YA, Dunedin. : 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music J 0.55: Weather. 7.0: Local news. 7.15: Topica J war talks from the 8.8. C. 7.30: Recordings - 8.6: Trevor Thomas (baritone), in a studic - recital. 8.12: The Boston Promenade Orches- ' tra. 8.24: Isa Duff (soprano), in a studio reci- • tai. 8.33: The London Palladium Orchestra : B.4l:Trevor Thomas (baritone). 8.47: The • Boston Promenade Orchestra. 8.57: Weathei i reports and station notices. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by A. G ■ Macdonell. 9.25: Dance music. 10.0: Sports l summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: News > followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. Empire Broadcasts. News and news commentaries, often followed by topical talks, will be broadcast from Daventry transmitters today and tomorrow as specified in the following list. (Those marked with an asterisk will be relayed by the principal stations of the National Broadcasting Service at the time of transmission, and those with two asterisks will be recorded and rebroadcast at the time stated after the asterisks.) The list is corrected to New Zealand Summer Time. 1.00 -a.m. GSV (17.81 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. GSI 15.26 mc/s) * and ** 7 a.m. 8.45 a.m. GSI (15.26 mc/s) * 11.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 1.00 p.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) ** 1.15 p.m. 1.45 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. GSE (11.86 mc/s) * 8.30 p.m. GSE (11.86 mc/s) ** 9 p.m. 9.45 p.m. GSI (15.26 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. GSV (17.81 mc/s) The Pacific transmission new extends from 6.10 p.m. to 10.15 p.m., and will be receivable on the following transmitters:— GSC (31.22 m. 9.58 mc/s) till 8 p.m., GSB (31.55 m., 9.51 mc/s) till 8.45 p.m., GSE (29.59 m., 11.86 mc/s), GSD (25.53 m., 11.75 mc/s), GSF (19.82 m., 15.14 mc/s) from 9 p.m., GSI (19.66 m„ 15.26 mc/s), GSP (19.60 m„ 15.31 mc/s), and GSV (16.84 m„ 17.81 mc/s) from 8.15 p.m. Items of interest in today’s programme are: “Calling Australia,” talk by Colin Wills at 8.15 p.m.; “News Commentary,” by A. G. Macdonell at 8.30 p.m.; .and "World Affairs,” talk by H. Wickham ( Steed at 9 p.m. ! Included in tomorrow’s programme are: “Bombers over Berlin,” . feature at 7.15 p.m.; and "News Commentary” by George Slocombe at 8.30 p.m. TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 6.0: News and recordings. 9.0: Band music. 10.0: Weather. 11.0: Methodist Church service, relayed from Trinity Methodist Church. Wellington South. 12.15 (approx): These you have loved. 1.0: Weather. 1.10: Dinner music. 2.0: The N.B.S. String Orchestra (conductor, Maurice Clare). 2.24: For the music lover. 2.45: In Quires and Places where they sing. 3.0: “Lawrence of Arabia—The Man,’’ by Sir Ronald Storrs. 3.15: Let the People Sing. 3.35: Musical comedy and light opera. 4.0: “Bernard Shaw. Musical Critic.’’ 4.30: Songs of Erin. 4.48: On the Black: On the White. 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: Tunes you may remember. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Presbyterian Church Service, relayed from Kclburn Presbyterian Church. 8.0 (approx): The London Symphony Orchestra. 8.19: A .studio recital: Lionel Harris (pianist), Dawn Hunt (soprano). 8.39: The Philadelphia Symphony Orches-

i 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station notices. 9.28: Modern music. 10.0: Recordings. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. il 6.0: Recordings. 8.0: j Voices in harmony. o 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: “What’s Yours?” - 10.0: Close down. e r 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Dancing times. ‘ 7.35: “Martin’s Corner.” 8.0: Songs for sale. e 8.30: Keyboard colleagues. 8.45: Reserved. “Dad and Dave.” English notes. “On the Indian Frontier.” t Ensemble. - 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. j 650 k.c. , 6.0: News and recordings. 9.0: ‘SPlayers and Singers.” 11.0: Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. 12.15: “Musical Musings.” 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: “An Afternoon at the Proms.” 3.30: “Rosamundc” (Schubert). 3.38: “In Less Serious Mood.” 5.0: Children’s Song Service. 5.45: “As the Day Declines.” 6.55: Weather. 7.0: Anglican service, relayed from St. Matthew’s Church. 8.30: Boston Symphony Orchestra. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station notices. 9.28: “Captain Banner,” an historical drama by George R. Preedy, who will be known to many as Marjorie Bowen, the novelist. Adapted and produced by the N.B.S. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 6.0: News and recordings. 9.20: Morning programme. 11.0: Salvation Army service, relayed from the Christchurch Citadel. 12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.Q: Myra Hess (pianist). 2.15: For the music lover. 3.0: “Symphony No. 4” (Tschaikowsky). 3.45: Military bands. 4.15: Reginald Foort. 4.30: I Recital of music by Eric Coates. 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: Evening reverie. 7.0: Congregational service relayed frm Trinity Church. 8.15: The opera “Carmen.” 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25. “Carmen,” Acts 2, 3 and 4. 10.40: Recordings. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 0.0: News and recordings. 9.0: British Army bands. 10.0: Weather. 10,10: Feminine artists. 11.0: Baptist service, relayed from Hanover Street Baptist Church. 12.15: Concert celebrities. 1.0: Weather. 1.30: Dinner music. 2.0: Lavendar and lacc. 2.30: The music of Bach. 2.58: Classical programme. 3.30: “The First Great Churchill.” 3.55: Music of many lands. 5.0: Children’s service. 6.45: Salvation Army service, relayed from the Salvation Army Citadel. 8.0: After-church music. 8.30: Programme by Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. Interlude: 8.30. Florence Austral (soprano). 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.15: 8.8. C. news commentary by George Slocombe. 9.25: Weather reports and station notices. 10.10: Recordings. 11.0: News, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down.