OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 October 1941, Page 8

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. 7.30: “Can People Be Taught to Write?”— Professor Gordon. 1 8.14: String Quartet from the Studio. Hilda Chudley (contralto). 9.0: Newsreel. 9.25: Voices in Harmony. 9.31: “Sorrell and Son.” 11.0: News and meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 5.0: Musical menu. 8.0: “Jezebel’s Daughter.” 10.0: Variety. 2YD, Wellington. 7.20: “McGlusky the Gold-Seeker.” 7.45: “Your Cavalier.” 8.15: “Tradesman’s Entrance.” 9.7: “David Copperfield.” 9.35: “The Rank Outsider.” 2YH, Napier. 5.0: Children’s session. 7.0: Air Recruiting Talk. 7.30: “The Mystery of Darrington Hall.” 9.0: N.B.S. newsreel. 9.25: Recordings. IYA, Auckland. 7.15: “Youth Movement Overseas,” by L. M. McCaskill. 7.48: Marie Howes (soprano). 8.7: “Khyber and Beyond.” 8.28: “Romany Spy.” 8.41: “The Hunchback of Ben All.” 9.25: Wrestling from Town Hall. 3YA, Christchurch. 7.10: Garden talk. 7.50: Woolston Brass' Band. Vocalists: Phyllis Hill (mezzo-contral-to), and William Hamilton (baritone). 9.25: Maurice Clare (violin) and Noel Newson (paino). 4YA, Dunedin. 7.10: Talk: “Famous Trials.” 7.30: “The Battle for Britain.” 8.23: Frederick Page (piano). 9.28: ‘McGlusky, the Filibuster.” 10.0: “The Masters in Lighter. Mood.” Empire Broadcasts. News, news commentaries, and newsreels will be broadcast daily from the Empire transmitters at Daventry according to the following schedule. (The National Broadcasting Service will, from the principal stations, rebroadcast those marked with one asterisk at the time of transmission. Those marked with two asterisks will be recorded and rebroadcast at the time stated after the asterisks):— 1.00 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 4.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. GRV (12.04 mc/s) * and ** 7 a.m. 7.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 8.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) * 9.15 a.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) 10.45 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) ** 12.15 p.m. 1.00 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) **. 1.15 p.m. 2.00 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) * 8.00 p.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) ** 9 p.m. 9.30 p.m. GSF (15J4 mc/s) 11.00 p.m. GSF (15.14 mc/s) * The Pacific Transmission from Daventry begins at 6.10 p.m. and closes down at 9.57 p.m. It is probable that best reception will be obtained from transmitters GSB (9.51 mc/s), GSD (11.75 mc/s), and GSF (15.14 mc/s), changing from lower to higher frequency as the session progresses. Today’s programme includes: 7.0: John Gay’s “Beggar’s Opera,” part 1. 7.30: “Heard at Home.” 8.0: News and commentary by Robert Fraser. 8.15: “Calling New Zealand.” 8.45: “Civilians’ War: Rescue Squad.” 9.15: Topical talk. 9.30: Radio newsreel.