BROADCASTING

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 48, 27 February 1939, Page 10

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES Following are the programmes of Empire ind New Zealand stationi scheduled for o-day:— IYA. AUCKLAND. (650 Kilocycles). I 7.0: Breakfast session. j 9.0: Close down. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.G: Recordings. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music, 7.0; News service; also British official wireless news. 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: “Exploits of the Black Moth" (ep. 17). 8.32: “The Old-time The-ayter.” 8.45: "John Halifax—Gentleman." 9.0: Weather report and station notices. ; 9.5: “Leaves from a Backblocks Diary—?; Private Line.” Mrs. Mary Scott. 9.20: The Studio rOchestra. 9.30: Hugh Warbrick (Maori baritone). ' 9.36: The Studio Orchestra. 9.45: Hugh Warbrick (Maori baritone). 9.51: Studio Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. IZM. AUCKLAND (1250 Kilocycles). 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20; Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. 6.45: News, announcements and birthdays--7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.20: Horticultural Society's home garden talk. 8.0: Melody session. 8.40: Swing music. 9.0: Twenty minutes with Paul Robeson. 9.20: Ballet music from “Faust." 9.36: Opera in brief, “II Trovatore.” 10.0: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON. (570 Kilocycles). 6.50: Weather lor aviators. 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.45: Talk to women. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather for aviators. Dinner mucic, 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals. Sports result.-. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music session. 7.0: Official news service; also British Official wireless news, 7.10: News and reports. 7.28: 'Fimc signals. 7.40: Talk, Mr. E. Philpot Crowther. 8.0: Chimes. Lener String Quartet. 8.10: Julie Werry (New Zealand soprano). 8.19: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 8.32: Julie Werry (soprano). 8.40: Talk, Mr. Douglas Cresswell. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr. B. W. Colins. “Grand Hotel" (Episode 6). 9.32: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 9.35: Allan Jone« (tenor). 9.38: Dudley Beaven (organ). 9.41: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 9.44: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 9.47: 'Trilby, The Little Artist's Model, and Svengali, Master Hypnotist’’ (chap. 6). 10.0: An hour of dance music. 11. Close down. 2YC, WELLINGTON. <B4O Kilocycles). 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down, 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: H.M. Grenadier Guards Band. 9.0: A programme of popular ballads, with orchestral interludes. 10.0: In Merry Mood. 10.30: Close down. 2ZB, WELLINGTON. (1130 Kilocycles). 5.0: Children's session. 5.15: The Count, of Monte Cristo. 5.45: Stamp Man. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.45: Down Memory Lane. 7.0: Fred and Maggie Everybody. 7.45: Life of Noel Coward. 8.0: The Elusive Pimpernel. 8.15: Easy Aces. 8.45: “We, the Jury." 9.0: The Concert Hall of the Air. 9.30: Wide-range. 10.15: Variety programme. 10.30: Slumber session. 11.0: Dance music. 12.0: Lights out. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).

7.0; Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. fi 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.20: Review of play in the cricket match— Sir Julien Cahn’s XI v. Canterbury. 7.32: Gardening Expert. 7.50: Reports on Amberley ewe fair. BBC Wireless Military Band. 8.0; Chimefi. 8.9: Rex Harrison (baritone). 8.17 : Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. 8.26: “Eb and Zeb." 8.35: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 8.44: Rex Harrison (baritone). 8.52: BBC Wireless Military Band. 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Maurice Clare (violinist). 9.50: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 9.56: Ernst Wolff (pianoforte). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN. (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: Chime«. Breakfast session, 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. I. Weather report and station notices. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. Classic music. 4.30: Light music. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (front! 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Talk by the Hon. W. Downie Stewart. 7.45: Mrs. E. C. Isaacs interviews members of the women’s swimming team engaged on educational tour of the Dominion. 8.0: Chimes. The Boyd Neel String Orchestra. 8.14: Meda Paine (mezzo-soprano). 8.24: Rene eLRoy (flute) and Albert Levequc (harpsichord) . 8.40: A talk by Mr. J. T. Paul. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England—The Life cf Charles 11, the Merry Monarch." 9.31: “Khyber"—a story of the North-West Frontier. 10.0: Dance programme. 11. Close down.

AUSTRALIAN PROGRAMMES 2BL, SYDNEY. <740 Kilocycles). 8.7: Dinner music. 9.32: The after-dinner show .10.30: "Love Marches On’’—a comedietta. 11.10: "Ruddigore”—Gilbert and Sullivan plaj 2EG, SYDNEY. (61 G Kilocycles).. 8.45: “Weekly Magazine of Sport.’’ 8.5: Sporting session. 10.0: “Singapore Spy”—dramatic serial. 10.30: National Military Band. 11.0: Topical Revue. 11.30: John Douglas Todd (pianist) and A! bert Preston (violinist). 11.45: "The Voice of Youth”—session con ducted by George Ivan Smith. 12.0: “Modern and Contemporary Com posers.” 12.30: The National Military Band. 1.0: Meditation music. SHORT-WAVE SCHEDULE 8.8. C. EMPIRE BROADCAST GSB (31J>6 metres). 6.30 p.m.: Big Ben. “In Tow’n. To-night.”