SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 65, 20 September 1940, Page 38

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

| | y 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. 0am. Siation on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7, 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District weather report 10. QO Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. C. W. Duncumb 10.15 Recordings 11. 0 "The Morning Spell: Take Down a Book" by Mrs. Mary Scott 971.10 Recordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 pm. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.0 District week-end weather report 2.0 Recordings 3.0 Running commentary on Rugby Football Match, relayed from Eden Park 4.30 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (" Cinderella’) 6.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Imrortal Strauss"; ‘‘Sevillana" (Ferraris); "‘"Venetian Gondola Song’ (Mendelssohn); "Aubade. Printaniere’’ (Lacombe); "Yes, Madam;"’ Selection; ""Donkey's Serenade’ {(Friml); "Salut D’Amour"’ (Elgar); "Land of Smiles" Selection (Lehar); * Dance"’ (Goldmark); * ‘Kleiner Tanz" (Borschel); "Montmartre March" (Wood); "The Alpmaid’s Dream" (Labitzky); Three O'Clock in the Morning" (Jerriss); ae March" (Smetana), 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Topical war talks from the BBC 8. 0 Concert by the Rosario Bourdon Symphonic Orchestra, with recitals from the Studio: "Changing of the Guard" Flotsam and Jetsam 8. 5 Marie Leech (soprano), "When Moonbeams Softly Fall" Seitz "Rackety Coo" ccc... Friml "By the Waters of MinneBONA sascierittocertiorten .. Lieurance "I’m in Love with Vienna" Strauss 8.17 The Orchestra, pice SADEY: Dance"? ccoccsevsservee) Bizet 8.20 Winifred Cooke (piano), } "Arabesque" ........ Leschetizky ."Caprice Espagnole" Moszkowski ___. "Staccato Caprice" .... Vogrich 8.32 Robert Simmers (baritone), *To An Isle in the Water" Mallinson "Cotswold Love" . "Green Rain" .......00 Head "Go Not Happy Day" . Bridge 8.44 The Orchestra, Le "Ouvre Ta Fenetre" .... Bizet 8.46 Buccaneers Vocal Octet, v3 "That's Why Darkies Were $ Born ssusseseeserse ~Eenderson : "The etnies HAE Pe MT Sing" ccerecsicroeavessessctee PRISICY 4 he "The Hornet" .. ROPER RR OR EERE T ee trad, 9. 0 DAVENTRY followed -.. by Dominion and district +. weather reports and station notices

9.10 10.10 11. 0 Variety programme, featuring a BBC recorded programme: "Breakfast with the Bullfinches"; sketch, "An Arrangement of Gray and Black"; Billy Mayerl and his Multitone Piano Orchestra; and Andre Kostenaletz and his Orchestra 10. 0 Sports summary Modern dance music, featuring Al Donahue and his Orchestra, and Al Kavelin and his Cascading Chords, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) pete 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8.12 8.30 8.45 9.0 98.26 10.0 10.30 After dinner music Filmiand memories: Songs from "Command Performance," by the Street Singer Harold Ramsay, Cicely Courtneidge and Charlie Kunz "The Dark Horse" Piano interlude "The Sentimental Bloke" Radio recitals In lighter vein Close down OZ) AuCKLaND 1. Op.m. Band music, vocal gems, light 2.40 = PON No oo8 on orchestral items, piano medleys, light vocal numbers Organ, piano accordion, light popular, light orchestral and miscellaneous items Popular medleys, light vocal, orchestral and popular selections Signal preparation for Air Foree Sports results and comments: Bill Hendry Orchestral Dance session Close down

2 Y 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 10.30 a.m, to 1 p.m. and 2.30 to 6.30 p.m. 6, Oam. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District weather report 9.30 Recordings 10, O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service, followed by recordings : 10.28 1010.30 Time signals 10.45 "The Morning Spell: Changing One’s Mind," by Mrs. Mary Scott 11.0 Recordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 pm. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 1.0 Weather report for aviators and week-end forecast 2.0 Light musical programme 3. 0 Running commentary on the Rugby football match (relayed from Athletic Park) 4.45 Recordings (approx.) 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "With the Classics" (arr. Crook); ‘Cuckoo Waltz’ (Jonassen); "Irene" (Tot); "Trish Medley"; "Under the Balcony" (Heykens); "Waltz Time and a Harp’’; ‘"‘Giannina Mia" (Friml); "Parfum" (Brau); ‘‘Sirens" (Waldteufel); "Barcarolle" (Offenbach); "Chanson Triste’ (Tchaikovski); "Brigette Waltz" (Moretti); "Dancing Dolls’ Medley. 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Official news service 7.140 News and reports 7.2810 7.30 Time signals 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC 8.0 "Krazy Kapers" 2YA presents another instalment of this hilarious variety show 8.26 "For the Film Fan" "T’m in Love with Vienna" Strauss Alfred Piccaver "You Are My Lucky Star" Brown Eleanor Powell "Jeannie With the Light Brown Hair" ......... Foster The Master Singers Pe 85. dea c0 dks eee Florence George (soprano) "Thine Alone" Allan Jones (tenor) 8.41 "Star Gazing": Close-ups of favourite artists in the variety world Flotsam and Jetsam: "Sing a Song of England" "New Words for Old" John Tilley: "London Transport Board " "Maudie the Racehorse " 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS followed by Dominion and_ district weather reports aud station notices 9.10 DANCE PROGRAMME 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Continuation of dance programme

11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war tle station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 2 Y 840 k.c. 357m. 3. 0-4.45 p.m. Light music 5. 0-6.0 Tunes for the tea table 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 Classics we know and love 8. 0 Musical hall spotlight 10. 0 With a smile and a song 10.30 Close down QN/|D) WELLIN GTON 990 k.c. 303m, 7. Op.m. You asked for it; From listeners to listeners 10.0 Close down AY tte Mone 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews 8.0 Music, mirth and melody 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9.2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down 2 NAPIER 750 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 141, 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.80 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5.0 Light muste 5,30 For the children: "Paradise Plumes and Head-Hunters" 6.465 DAVENTRY NEWS 6. O "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 6.15 Light music 6.30 Recorded talk by Professer Arnold Wall, "Life and Lanquage" 6.45 Weather forecast 7.0 Official news 7.15 "The Circle of Shiva" 7,30 Topical War Talks f-om the BBC 8.Q The State Opera Orchestra, ‘‘Beautiful Galathea" Overture (Suppe) 8.10 Charles Kullman (tenor) 8.19 The Orchestre Raymonde, "From the Welsh Hills" 8.25 Ninon Vallin (soprano: 8.34 Eileen Joyce (piano), ‘" Liebestraume" (Liszt), "Scherzo" (d’Albert) 8.43 BBC Wireless Singers 8.49 Albert Sammons (violin), "Kstrellita" (Ponce) 8.52 Albert Sandler and his Orctiestra, "Sandler Minuets " 9,0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.5 "The Crimson Trai!" 9.16 Light musie 10. 0 Close down 2 Y IN] 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op,m. Popular music 8. 0 London Palladium Orchestra, "March Review Medley" Scott of Scotland Yard oO 50 Light recitals 15 Dance music 30 0 Swing session Close down 8.1 8. 9. 9 10,

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¥ Y 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 10.30 Devotional service, followed by recordings 411. 0 "Music and Flowers" series: Talk by Rollin Caughey, noted New York architect: "Flowers and Architecture" 41.10 Recordings 42. 0. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Q Recordings O Commentary on Rugby _ football match, relayed from Lancaster Park 4.30 Sports results 6 O Children’s session (‘While Children Sleep," ‘Bee Man’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "The Yeomen of the Guard’ Selection" (Sullivan); "Love's Last Word is Spoken, Cherie" (Bixvio); "In a Persian Market" (Ketelbey); "Nice Spanish Girl’ (Pascual); "Rumanian Gipsy Dance"’ (Maurizi); ‘‘Weber’s Iminortal Melodies" (arr. Hohne); "Nicolette" (Phillips); "Granada Arabe" (Gomez); "Memories of Horatio Nicholls"; "A Night on the Waves" (Koskimaa); "Rose Marie’ Selection (Friiml); "Like to the Damask Rose" (Elgar); ‘Neapolitan Serenade" (Winkler); ‘Cavatina’ (Raff); "The 2. 3. Juggler" (Groitzsch). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Topical War Talks from the BBC | 8. O London Philharmonic Orches- tra, "Kings of the Waltz" Strauss 8.10 Tales of the Silver Greyhound: "A Modern Delilah" 8.33 International Novelty Orches-| tra, "Rhythm of the Clock" Kane 8.36 Lupino Lane and his Lambeth Walkers, " Billy Williams’s Songs" Barnes 8.42 Otto Dobrindt and his Piano Symphonists, "The Step Dancer" .... Rawicz 8.45 Turner Layton (tenor), "In the Chapel in the Moonlight " Hill 8.48 International Novelty Orchestra, "Diabolero " ....:........ . Picon 8.51 Geraldo and his Orchestra, "The Firefly " Selection Friml 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Dominion and _ district weather reports, and station notices 9.10 Excerpts from " Pinocchio": "When You Wish Upon a Star " " Little Wooden Head" " Give a Little Whistle " "Hi Diddle Dee Dee" "T’ve Got No Strings" "Turn on the Old Music Box" 9.28 New Mayfair Orchestra, "Love Tales" ........ arr. Hall

10.15 11. 0 Victor Young and his Concert Orchestra, assisted by Frances Langford, Rudy Vallee, and Florence George present: "Victor Herbert Melodies" 10. 0 Sports summary Modern dance music, featuring music in the Russ Morgan Manner and Les Brown and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes by Milt Herth on the Hammond Organ DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 2.30-4.30 p.m. Recordings 6. 0-6.0 Recordings 6.35 7. 0 8. 0 10. 0 10.30 Signal preparation for the Air Force After dinner music Symphonic programme Favourite entertainers Close down SAAR SMe Sam. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 7.10 10. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Weather report

412. 0 Luncheon music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 3. 0 Football, relayed from Rugby Park, Greymouth 4.30 Bright melodies 5. 0 Light variety 5.15 "The Crimson Trail" 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music 6.30 Le from the pen of Edgar Allan oe ‘ 6.45 Sporting results, station notices 7.0 Official news 7.10 Merry moments 7.30 Topical war talks from the BBC 8.30 ‘Joan of Aro’"’ 8.15 Spotlight parade, featuring at 8.30, "Here’s a Queer Thing!" 9.0 DAVENTRY NEVWS 9.5 Light Opera Company 9.30 Dance music 10. 0 Close down ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVEN- | TRY NEWS | 6.60 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at) 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 9.30 Recordings 40. O Weather report for aviators Recordings 40.60 "Mary Makes a Career’: (3) "Planning a House" 42. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 pm. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 4.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 Recordings 3.30 Sports results 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 pa dye session ("How to Make" lub) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Leo Fall’ (arr. Dostal); _"Majarska’’ (Schulenburg); "Dainty Debutante’ (ScottWood); "The Kiss" (de Michéli); "Rustle of Spring’ (Sinding); "Edward German Selection’; "Snappy Weather" "Vanilla Blossoms" (Shilkret); ""H.M.S, Pinafore’’ Selection. (Sullivan); "The Canary" (Poliakin); "Souvenir de Mona Lisa’ (Schebek); "Whenever I Dream of You’ Waltz (Schimmelpfennig); "Review of Troops at Night" (Ralf); "When Love Dies" (Cremieux); "Gossamer" (Bowsher); "Troika" (Tchaikovski). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) s 7.30 War Talks from the BBC 8. 0 Light orchestral programme, with ballads from the studio Jack Hylton and his Orchestra "The Selfish Giant "....Coates 8.10 Lex Macdonald (baritone), "Red Devon by the Sea" Clarke "Pass Everyman"....Sanderson 816 The London Palladium Orchestra, "In Holiday Mood "..Ketelbey 8:28 Valda McCurdy (soprano), "The Fiddler of June" Elliott "Yesterday and hiss + pross " Have You Seen but a White Lily Grow?" ............ Lehmann 8.37 Edith Lorand Orchestra, " Five Rumanian Dances " Bartok "Concert Tango" .... Albeniz ;

8.45 8.51 9.10 11. 0 Lex Macdonald (baritone), "Bush Night Song "...James "Bush Silence" ........ James The Hastings Municipal Orchestra, "Romance: Song of Adoratots" | ...scscsssisedeietasee, REE " Marching Song" ........ Holst DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Dominion and _ district weather reports, and station notices Old-time dance programme by Ted Andrews and the Revele lers’ Dance Band 10. 0 Sports summary DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) ANY { DUNEDIN 1140 kc. 263 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. _ Tunes for the tea table 0 ; Qu Sao ao te After dinner music "Marie Antoinette" Hits of the day "The Mystery Club" "People in Pictures"’ Brass and military bands Pep and popularity Close down QV Oe | 7. Oa.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 11. 0 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted | Rio 8 RooshSa © ON NNNDOOOTM a oto 9 10. at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Children’s session Saturday’s special of new releaseg DAVENTRY NEWS Light music "The Old Time The-Ayter" Local sports results With the organists: Terence Casey OMcial news Screen snapshots Dominion and district weather ree ports and station announcements Topical War Talks from the BBG Shall we dance? Interludes by Judy Garland DAVENTRY NEWS For the music lover Close down