SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 69, 18 October 1940, Page 32

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

NY’ AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6 Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.80 (a-rox.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 3.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 "Entertainers All" 410. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. T. H,. Eccersall 10.15 "In Holiday Mood" 11.0 "The Morning Spell: Manners, Good and Bad," by Mrs. Mary Scott 971.15 ‘Domestic Harmony" 11.30 Running commentary on Auckland Trotting Club’s Meeting, relayed from Alexandra Park 4. Op.m. District week-end ‘weather forecast (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Rhythm in Relays"’’ 3.15 Sports results 4.30 Sports resulis 6. 0 Children’s session (‘ Cinderella ’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM * LONDON and Topical Talk): "Famous Operettas’’ (arr. Robrecht); **"Serenade" (Kreuder); "Adagio" (Corelli); "Herbert Jager Plays a Medley’’; ‘‘Pop Goes the Weasel" (arr. Cailliet); "Shy Serenade" (Wood); "Praeludium’"’ (Jarnefelt); "Egyptian March’ (Strauss); "Sandler Minuets" ; "The Fairies" (Schumann); "Two Guitars’ (Trad.); "Romantique" Wallz (Lanner); "Thoughts That Come and Go" (Carste); "‘4 Birthday Greeting" (Ketelbey); ‘The Flatterer’ (Chaminade). 6.55 Dominion.and district weather reports 7, ©. Local news service 7.15 Topical Talk from BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Grand Symphony Orchestra, "Rendezvous in Vienna" Overture .....ccse0eeee Fischer 7.38 Studio recital by Pear] Owen (contralto), * Prelude 7" ......0100000008 Ronald beg Hear a at Eve" Cadman "Oh! Could I but Express" Malashkin "Cradle Song" ........ Mozart 7.50 Studio recital by Felix Millar (violin), "Sarabande and Allegretto" Corelli "The Maid with the Flaxen BI GIT sncictorsesesclencis SEO VUREY. "Slavonic Dance No. 1" Dvorak * Estrellita " ......00000.-.. Ponce 8.2 a recital by the Melody * Ser it with Music" . Berlin EE APE" © wiskcebesid "In the Chapel" ......:.... Hill "Love in Absence" Schubert 8.14 Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), "Prelude and Studies " (Chopin) "Naila" Waltz ........ Delibes 8.27 Studio recital by Pearl Herbert (soprano), "Rose Softly Blooming " | ; " Love’s a Merchant". "Lullaby" ................ Brahms "Valley of Laughter" xe ‘ Sanderson.

8.39 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.32 10.10 11. 0 11.30 Plaza Theatre Orchestra, Gipsy Suite ............ German Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell "Harry Welchman Theatre Memories " BBC recorded programme "HAIL VARIETY " 10. 0 Sports summary DANCE MUSIC NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN AV 26 SABES 8. 0 8.30 Sok of ao 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 0 After dinner music Light orchestral and vocal **The Dark Horse" "The Novelty Pianist " Radio recitals by your favourite recording artists "The Sentimental Bloke’ Continuation of radio recitals Close down \12 AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m. 1. Op.m. Band music, vocal gems, light 2.20 orchestral and popular items Piano-accordion numbers, Hawaiian and Western songs, piano selections Light vocal and organ selections, miscellaneous items plans orchestral and popular session Sports results and comments: Bill Hendry Orchestral interlude Dance session Signal preparation for Air Force Dance session continued Close down ~

LY/ WELLINGTON 2 570 k.c. 526m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 10.30 a.m. to 1p.m., and 2.30 to 5.30 p.m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.456 NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 "Morning Variety" 10. 0 Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 ‘Popular Melodies" 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals 10.45 ‘Some Remarkable Women I Have Met": by Mrs. Vivienne Newson 11. 0 "Something for Everybody " 12.0 Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 12.10 Running commentary on the Wellington Racing Club’s Spring Meeting (relayed from Trentham) 4.0 Weather report for aviators and week-end weather forecast 2.0 "Saturday Matinee" 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals 4.0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Supper in Vienna’ (arr. Hruby); "Indian Love Call’ (Friml); ‘Orange Blossom’ (Mayerl); ‘Don Pedro: Paso Doble" (Winkler); "‘Estilian Caprice’ © (Paul); "Emperor Waliz’" (Strauss); "Ragamuffin" (Rizrner); "Canzonetta" (d’ Ambrosio); "Pierrette" (Chaminade). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 "Britain Speaks" 7.281t07.30 Time signals Reserved 745 EVENING PROGRAMME: "Optimistic Songs": (Songs with a Smile) Peter Dawson (bass baritone) "Rolling Along" .... Richman Gracie Field (comedienne), "Look Up and Laugh" Davies Harold Williams (baritone), "With a Song" .......... May The Band Waggoners, "Blue Skies Are Round the COIner ee. cine .....« Charles The Comedy Harmonists, "Dwarf’s Yodel Song" Churchill 8.0 "Krazy Kapers" Another instalment of this hilarious variety show 8.25 "The Fol-de-Rols" Entertainment by one of the most popular Concert Parties ever to broadcast from the BBC 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15 BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell 9.25 DANCE PROGRAMME 10. 0 Sports summary A review of the races at Trentham on Monday, by S. V. McEwan 10.20 --- of dance pro(approx.) gramm 11.0 NEWS "FROM LONDON, fol- .. lowed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

2 WELLINGTON! : 840k.c, 357m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the teatable 6. 0 Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Classics in cameo, featuring at 8.20, Boston Symphony Orchestra playing "* Thus Spake Zarathustra" (Richard Strauss) 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down OV DN een TON 7. Op.m. You asked for it: From listeners to listeners : 10. 0 Close down 2 Y 810k.c. 370m, 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews 8. 0 Music, mirth and melody ; 8. 0 Weather report and station notices 9.2 Recordings 0.0 Close down 1 2 NAPIER 750 k.c. 395 m, 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 eae FROM LONDON and Topical a 11.0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. O Light music 5.30 For the Children: "Paradise Plumes and Head-Hunters " 5.45 Light music 6. 0 ‘Carson Robison and His Pioneers " 6.15 wane FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.45 Weather forecast. Senior cricket Tesults 7. 0 After dinner music 7.16 Topical war talks from the BBG 7.30 ‘ The Circle of Shiva" 7.42 Light music 8. 0 London Symphony Orchestra, "The Merrymakers"’ Overture (Coates) 8. 4 Marion Anderson (contralto) 8.10 The State Opera Orchestra, "Grotesque," "Czardas"? (Korman), ‘From Foreign Lands" (Moszkowski) 8.19 John Charles Thomas (baritone) 8.31 Royal Artillery String Orchestra, "Toreador and Andalouse"’ (Rubinstein) 8.34 Raoul Koczalski (piano), " Nocturne * in E Fiat," "‘ Berceuse"’ (Chopin) 8.43 Dora Labbette (soprano) and Hubert Eisdell (tenor) 8.51 Marek Weber and_ his Orchestra, "From Meyerbeer’s Treasure House" (arr. Urbach) 98. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news ‘ : 9.15 BBC news commentary by A. G Macdonell 8.25 "The Crimson Trail" 9.36 Light music 10. 0 Close down 2 Y IN] 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Listeners’ own session 8. 0 Roy Fox and his Orchestra, Hit Tunes of the Years 1928-37 8.10 Scott of Scotiand Yard 8.50 Light recitals 9.15 Dance music 9.30 Swing session 10. 0 Close down

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IS Y 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS. FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session (approx. ) 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 "Morning Melodies 10. 0 Classical programme 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 ‘Hall of Fame" 11. 0 "Mary Makes a Career : Planning a Home" 91.10 Light orchestral session 11.30 ‘Popular Hits of the Day" 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 ‘Musical Snapshots" 2.30 ‘Happy Memories" 3.0 "Radio Allsorts" 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4 6 ‘Bands and Basses" 4.30 Sports results "Rhythm and Melody" 6G. 0 Children’s session (Mrs. Dalton’s Mandolin Band, ‘‘Bee Man’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6. 15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Talk): "Madame Butterfly"’ Fantasie (Puccini); "Vivere"’ (Bixio); "Marche Heroique"’ (Saint- Saens) ; ‘Satlor’s Hornpipe" (arr. Hartley); "‘Vision’’ (Rixner); "Medley of Serenades’; ‘‘Tales from the Orient’ (Strauss); ‘Valse Septembre’ (Godin): "Rustle of Spring’ (Sinding); ‘‘Valse of Vienna" (Radica); "Capricious Intermezzo" Micheli); "‘Viennese Bonbons"’ (Strauss); ‘You're Laughing at Me’"’ (Berlin); ‘Spring | in Japan" (Ohno); "El Capitan" (Sousa). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.16 Topical war talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Jack Hylton and his Orchestra, "Anything Goes" Selection Porter 7.39 "Tales of the Silver Greyhound": "Paper Chase" 8. 3 "After All These Years" A musical romance, featuring Rita and John "My Heart is Singing" Kaper "Ten Pretty Girls" Kennedy "I Kiss Your Hand, Madam" Erwen "In Your Arms To-night" Sheel "Will You Remember?" Romberg 848 Victor Silvester’s Harmony Music, "The Grasshoppers’ Dance" Bucalossi 8.21 Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon (vocal), "There’s a Boy Coming Home On Te oo tdlnnin Kennedy 8.24 Roy Smeck and his Serenaders, "When You Wish Upon a Star" ................. Washington 8.27 Tony Lowry (piano), "Passing Clouds" ............ King 8.30 The Mills Brothers (vocal quartet), "Georgia On My Mind" Carmichael "Ain’t Misbehavin’" . Waller 8.36 Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, "The Wind Has Told Me a Story" Ae Bruhne

8.46 8.57 9. 0 9.15 | 11. 0 11.30 Bebe Daniels (vocal), "With the Wind and the Rain m sour Hai" »....... Edwards Roy Smeck and his Serenaders, "The Gaucha@ Serenade" Simon From the studio, George Titchener (comedian): "It’s S’lovely To Be in Love" Tait "Beautiful, Beautiful Bed" Cash Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary by A, G. Macdonell "Who’s Hooper?": A BBC production 10.15 Sports summary "LET’S DANCE": Modern dance music in correct tempo, featuring the orchestras of Victor Silvester, Mantovani and Oscar Rabin NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Meditation Music CLOSE DOWN SV CHRISTCHURCH $200 k.c. 250 m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 10.30 "Music for Everyman" After dinner music Symphonic programme, featuring at 8.13, London Symphony OrchesMy playing "Symphony No. 7_in C Major" (Schubert); and at 9.25, the London Philharmonic Orchestra playing *f Concerto in D Major, Op. 35" (Tchaikovski) 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force ; Close down SAR Bacar ae 7. 0 7.30 9. 6 10. 0 12. 0 7.0 7.15 7.45 8. 15 8.30 9. 0 9.15 10, 0 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session (8.45,. NEWS FROM LONDON) Snappy programme Weather report Lunch music and relay of Greymouth Trotting Club’s meeting from Victoria Park (4.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) Bright variety "The Crimson Trail" Dinner music pee? from the Pen of Edgar Allen oe au FROM LONDON and Topical Sporting results and station notices | "Merry moments" Topical war talks from the BBC "Joan of Arc" Von Geezy and his Orchestra "Here’s a Queer Thing!" Spotlight revue NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell Dance to music by Oscar Rabin, Bob Crosby and Mantovani and their Orchestras.. Interludes by Andrews Sisters Close down ,

| Y 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON : 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session (approx.) 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Random Ramblings 10.50 "Mary Makes a Career : Household Accounts" 11. 0 ‘‘Melodious Memories; Novelty: and Humour" 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m.,. NEWS FROM LONDON) . 4.0 .Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 Vaudeville Matinee; Bands, Banjos and Baritones" 3.30 Sports results 3.45 ‘Revels, Recitals and Rhythm; Music in a Cafe’’ 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 — session ("How to Make" Club) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "A Garden of Roses’; "Gently, Ever So Gently" (Stanke); "Serenade" (Haydn); "Free. and Easy’ (Porschmann); "Sylvia" (Speaks); "‘La Folletta’’ (Marchesi); "Tango Bertrand’; ‘"‘Nights @ the Ballet’; "‘The Sleeping Beauty’? Waltz (Tchaikovski); "‘ Maria Mari’ (Capua); ‘‘Fantail," ‘‘Whirligig’ (Mayerl); "At Dusk" (Napoleon); "The First Flower in the Garden" (Bryan); "Flower of Dawn’ (Morgan); ‘Mattinata" (Leoncavallo). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC EVENING PROGRAMME: Light Orchestral. and Ballad Concert Debroy Somers Band, "Swing Along" Selection 7.40 The International Singers, "Now is the Month of MayTOR. cis .. Morley " All Through the Night" (trad.) "Three for Jack" .... Squire 7.46 Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, i "By the Blue Waters" ................ Ketelbey "The Clock and the Dresden Y Terri 2h ts scti ced cahct Ketelbey 7.54 Fritz Kreisler (violin), "Poupee Valsante" Poldini "Londonderry Air" arr. Morris 8. 0 String Orchestra, " Arundel Suite" .... Brown 8. 6 Studio recital by Arthur Lungley (baritone), "A Border Ballad" . Cowen "Inter Nos" ........ McFayden 8.12 Albert. Sandler and his Orchestra, . © ROCAUEO so ibvicence d’Hardelot "By the Sleepy Lagoon" Coates "Bird Songs at Eventide" Coates 8.21 Studio recital by Doris Wilson (soprano), "Sing, Break into Song," "Slow, Horses, Slow," " DayGRR asin, 2, pang Mallinson .30 Plaza Theatre Orchestra, Arthur Lungley (baritone), "Brian of Glenaar" Graham "Mah Lindy Lou" Strickland

8.45 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, "Summer Days" Suite Coates Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell Old-time Dance Programme by Ted Andrews and the Reyellers’ Dance Band NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN aly DUNEDIN 1140k.c. 263m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the teatable 7. 0 8.0 8.14 8.30 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 Melody and song After dinner music "Marie Antoinette " Musical interlude "The Mystery Club" Band programme, with humoroug interludes "People in Pictures" Close down AW INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30-9.0 Breakfast session 8.45 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON Recordings 12. 0-2,0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS 5. 0 5.15 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7. 5 7.15 7.30 8. 0 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 10. 0 FROM LONDON) Children’s session Saturday special of new releases "Old-time The-ayter’’ NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Accordiana Local sports results Laugh with Gracie Fields Topical war talks from the BBC Screen Snapshots Shall we dance? Dominion and district weather ree ports and station notices NBS Newsreel. BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell For. the music lover Close down