OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 December 1941, Page 8

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 5.0: Children’s Session (including “Hello Children” from London). 5.45: Dinner music. 7.0: Official news. 81- Concert featuring Harold williams (baritone), Ignaz Friedman (piano), and the Wellington Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anderson Tyrer. 9.0: Newsreel. „ 10.0: “The Masters in Lighter Mood. „ 10.20: Talks from “The Boys Overseas. 11.0: News. 11.30: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 5.0: Musical menu. . 7.45: The Melody Makers present Rainoow Rhythm. 9.30: Signals for the R.A.F. 2YD, Wellington. 7.20: “Michael Strogoff.” 8.5: 2YD Sports Club. 8.40: “Dad and Dave.” 9.5: “West of Cornwall.” 2YH, Napier. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: “The Listeners’ Club.” 6.45: “Dad and Dave.” 8.0: Play, “The Boarder.” 9.0: Newsreel. 9.25: Popular recitals. IYA, Auckland. 7.15: Pig Production talk. 8.3: “Team Work.” 8.41: “When Dreams Come True: Edward Jenner.” 9.31: “Dad and Dave.” 3YA, Christchurch. 7.15: Garden talk. 7.38: “Billy Bunter of Greyfriars.” 8.3: “Surfeit of Lampreys.” 8.33: “The Old Crony.” ’4YA, Dunedin. 7.10: Garden talk. 7.30: Symphony Orchestras vocalist, Bertha Rawlinson (contralto). Empire Programmes. 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 nic/s) 4.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 mc/s) 6.00 a.m. GSD (11.75 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. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 3.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 4.30 p.m. GSC ( 9.58 mc/s) 6.15 p.m. GRS (7.065 mc/s) * 8.00 p.m. GSB ( 9.51 mc/s) ** 9 p.m. 9.30 p.m. GSF (15.14 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 GRS (7.065 mc/s), GSB (9.51 mc/s) and GSF (15.14 mc/s), changing from lower to higher frequency as the transmission progresses. Today’s programme includes: 6.55: Talk for Farmers; Professor J. A. Scott-Watson. 7.30: “Matters of Moment.” 8.0: News and comment by Cyril Lakin. 8.15: “Calling Australia,” H. N. Brailsford. 8.45: Feature, “Back Home: West of England.” 9.15: “Life Over Here: Salvage Service.” 9.30: Radio Newreel.