FRIDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 75, 29 November 1940, Page 39

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l y 650k ¢. 462m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.)- District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 "With a Smile and a Song" 10. O Pevotional Service, conducted by Major A. Montgomery 10.15 "Records at Random" 11. G "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax," by Nelle Scanian 11.156 "To Lighten the Task" 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "From Our Library" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results "In Varied Mood’"’ 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers and light music i.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session: (‘‘Cinderella" and "Aunt Jean,’ with feature, "David and Dawn in Fairyland’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Taik): "Immortal 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); "Ved Dance" (Goldmark); ‘Kleiner Tanz’ (Borschel); "Montmartre March’ (Wood); "The Alp Maid’s Dream" (Labitzky); "Three O'Clock in the Morning’ (Jerriss); "Circus March’ (Smetana). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Local news service 7.15 Sports Talk by Gordon Hutter 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Madame Roesgn-Champion (clavecin) with Orchestra, " Concerto " .................. Handel

8.15 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Poetry Readings by Professor Sewell: "Lyrics": Blake, Shelley and Keats Marian Anderson (contralto) and the Philadelphia Orchestra, * Alto Rhapsody " .... Brahms Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony in D Major (" The Hafiner ) Fa iiicaciec Mozart Studio recital by Meryl Pow (soprano), "An Eriskay Love Lilt" Kennedy-Fraser "Spring Night" 4....... Jensen "He, the best of all the Woplese tac Schumann "The Falcon" . Mendelssohn London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Noche Espagnole," " Old Sir haat RR SEE ae Walton " Siesta " Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. Alexandre Glazounov’§ and Orchestra, "The Seasons " Ballet Glazounov MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN

BAX estes 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8.15 8. 0 9.45 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Rhythm All the Time" Comedians’ corner "Tit-Bits of To-day: Hits oj Yesterday "’ Operetta and musical comedy Light recitals Close down IAM ere 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular 7. 0 8. 0 8.20 8.40 9. 0 recordings Orchestral selections, HMght vocal numbers " Maorilander ": Tit-Bits Instrumental *‘Pamela’s" weekly chat Coneert session 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air 70.30 Force Close down

AN WELLINGTON 570k c. 526m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 10.30 am. to 1p.m. and 2.30 to 5.30 p.m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for NEWS 6.50 7. 0 FROM LONDON Weather report for aviators NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning variety Weather report for aviators Devotional Service Favourite melodies 10.2810 10.30 Time signals "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian Versatile artists Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Weather report for aviators Classical hour A.C.E. TALK: " Your Food Preserving Budget " Rhythm on the piano 3.28 10 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago Popular tunes 4. 0 Sports results Celebrity session

4.15 Afternoon vaudeville 6. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "With the Classics" (arr. Crook); "‘Cuckoo Waltz" (Jonassen); "‘Irene’’ (Tot); "‘Irish Medley’; "Under the Balcony’ (Heykens); "Waliz Time and a Harp’; ‘Dancing Dolls"; "Chanson Triste’ (Tchaikovski); ‘‘Barcarolle" (Offenbach). 6.55 Dominion and district weather re- | ports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 ‘Britain Speaks" 7.2810 7.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Melody Masters: Marek Weber and his Orchestra, "Songs Without Words" Mendelssohn Sydney Rayner (tengr), vale Nagai sh. ero a8 assenet British Symphony Orchestra, "Air-on G String" .:....... Bach Irene Scharrer (pianist), "Andante and Rondo CapricCN aes Mendelssohn 8.3 "Is Verse So Alarming?": A conversational piece with illustrations by Charles Thomas: "First Steps" 8.18 "The Nutcracker Suite," by Tchaikovski (The Little Symphony Orchestra) 8.36 "I Pulled Out a Plum," by "Gramofan" 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 Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 War songs, old and new 9.37 "Meek’s Antiques": "Suspicion" 9.46 Two Industrial Bands: Munn and Felton’s, "William Tell" Overture Rossini Foden’s Band, "The Mill in the Dale"

Cope Harry Mortimer (cornetist), accompanied by Foden’s Band, "Valse Brilliante" Windsor The combined Bands of Munn and Felton’s and _ Foden’s Motor Works, "War March of the Priests" Mendelssohn 10. 0 "Rhythm on Record" 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN PAN WELLINGTON 840kc. 357m. | p.m. Tunes for the teatable . 0 O Musical menu O After dinner music = . oO * Floriana": A tour of the musical garden Sonata and chamber music hour featuring at 9.30 Artur Schnabel (piano) playing "Sonata in ¢C Major, Op. 2, No. 3" (Beethoven) 10. x aoe Signal preparation for Air 10.30 bee down

OAV | WELLINGTON 990kc. 303m. 7..0 p.m, Showmen of Syncopation 7.35 8. 5 8.33 8.45 9.12 9.32 9.45 10. 0 People in pictures Musical digest Carson Robison and his Buckaroos His Lordship’s Memoirs Medliana " Thrills " Tattoo Close down AVR Miloke om 8. Op.m. Studio programme 9.0 9. 2 10. 0 Weather report and station notices Recordings Close down QV inl ones 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 11. 0 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Light music 12, 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS 5. 0 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.30 8.30 9.0 9.15 9.25 9.45 10. 0 FROM LONDON) For the Children "The Japanese Houseboy " rg FROM:LONDON and Topicat a Weather forecast. "The Hunch« back of Notre Dame" After dinner music Variety hour Dance session NBS Newsreel: A digest df thd day’s news BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P, Light music "Tales from the pen of Edgar Allan Poe" Close down . QVIN see ‘stm. 7. Op.m. Light popular music 7.30 Carson Robison and his Pioneerg Sketches and light music Light classical. music Grand opera "Japanese Houseboy" Close down

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¥ y 720k ¢. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7..0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfust§ session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 Morning melodies 10. O (Classical programme 10.30 . Devotional service 10.45 Hall of Fame 411. 0 ‘*Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by ‘Nelie Scanlan 11.15 ‘Help for the Home Cook," talk by Mrs. D. E. Johnson 11.30 Popular tunes 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m.,. NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 Music on strings 2.30 Rhythin parade 3. 0 Classical programme 4. O Frost and special weather forecast 4.5 Variety programme 4.30 Sports resulls Light orchestral and ballad programme 6.0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Talk): "The Yeomen of the Guard" Selection (Sullivan); "Love's Last Word is Spoken Cherie" (Bixio); "In a. Persian Market’ (Kelelbey); "Nice Spanish Girl’ (Biafore); "Rumanian Gipsy Dance" (Maurizi); "Weber's Immortal Melodies" (arr. Hohne): "Nicolette" (Phillips); "Granada Arabe" (Gomez); "Memories of Horatio Nicholls’’; "A Night on the Waves" (Koskimaa); "Rose Marie" Selection (Friml); "Like to the Damask Rose’ (Elgar); "Neapolitan Serenade" (Winkler); ‘Cavatina’"’ (Raff); "The Juggler’ (Groitzsch). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.90 Local news service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "Music from the Theatre" "Les Presages," to the music of Tchaikovski 8.22 Studio recital by Mae Brodie (mezzo-soprano): "O Lovely Night" .... Ronald "The Homeward Way" Delius "Now Sleeps the Crimson Lo adie CT ET, Ny "The Star" ............... Rogers 8.35 Studio recital by Haagen Holenbergh (pianist): "Fantasy in C Minor "..Bach "The Harmonious Blacksmith" Handel "Pastorale and Capriccio" _ "Ballet Airs " from "Alceste" Gluck-Saint-Saens 8.53 Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, " Prince Igor" Polovsti March Borodin 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 Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 From the studio: A, G. Thompson (baritone), "Thinkin’ 0’ Mary "....Bennett "Sweet Sweet Lady "..Spross "Tf All the Young Maidens" Lohr "The Victor" .... Sanderson 9.38 The Harry Horlick Orchestra and the Master Singers: The Orchestra: "Countess Maritza" Waltzes Kalman "Merry Widow" Waltzes Lehar

9.44 The Master Singers: "Down by the Old Mill Stream" ..... Taylor "Love is to. Stay" Gershwin 9.49 The Orchestra: gi Obie py Rme kee Rey Breau 9.51. The Master Singers: "Pagan Love Song" .... Brown "When Day is Dore" Katscher 9.56 The Orchestra: "Beautiful Girls of Valencia" Morena "Miss Dolly Dollars"... Herbert 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SVU Shioee tem 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 "Music for Everyman" 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 ‘Greyburn of the Salween" 8.14 In waltz time 8.30 "A Northern Evening from Burbleton" (BBC recorded programme) > O For the dancers 9.30 * Mittens" 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for. Alr Force 10.30 Close down SZ GREYMOUTH 940k c. 319m.. ag aoe Weather report for aviators NEWS FROM LONDON 7'30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9.5 Morning music 9.30 Josephine Clare: "Good Housekeeping" 10. 0 Weather report --40.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. 0 Lunch music | 4.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 3.0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical programme 4. O Dance hits and popular songs 4.30 Weather report. Variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.30 Dinner music 6.15 — FROM LONDON and topical a ,

Oo After dinner music 57 Weather report and station notices 7. 0° Band broadcasting 30 Mirthquakers on the air. featuring Carl Carlisle, George Formby, the Qriginal Hoosier Hot Shots 8.0 Orchestra Mascotte, Jean Sablon, International Novelty Orchestra 8.30 Swing is the thing 8.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary by. Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 ‘Carson Robison and his Pioneers’ 9.37 llide and seek selection 9.44 Plays for the people: "Less than the Dust" 10. 0 Radio despatch from the New Zealand Forces in the Near East: 10. 5 Close down al y 790 k c. 380 m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report.for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (upprox.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10.0 Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional service 10.50 ‘Shoes and Ships. and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian 11. 0 Talk by Miss J. Ainge: ** Cooking by Gas" s 11.15 Bits and pieces; ‘In my garden 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FRCM LONDON) 1.0 Weather report. (including for aviators) 2.0 Music of the Celts; Rhythms of the Keyboard; Afternoon reverie 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: ‘Treatments for Spilt Ink and Other Mishaps" 3.30 Sports resulls Classical music : : eS 4.0 Weather report and special- frost forecast for farmers i 4.30 Music in a Cafe 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Soe session (Big. Brother Sill) : 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Leo Fal’ (arr. Dostal); "Majarska’"’ (Schulenburg); "Dainty Debutanie" (ScottWood); "The Kiss Serenade’ (Micheli); "Ttustle of Spring" (Sinding); | "‘"Edward German — Selection" | (German); ""Snapoy Weather," "Vanilla Blossoms" (Shilkret); "H.M.S. "Pinafore Selection’ (Sullivan); "The Canary Polka" (Poliakin); "Souvenir de Mona Lisa’ (Schebek); ‘"Whenever 1 Dream of You" (Schimmelpfennig); "Review of Troops at Night’ (Ralf); "When Love Dies" (Cremieur); "Gossamer" (Bowsher); "Troika" (Tchaikovski):

6.55 Dominion and district weather reports, and station" notices 7. O Local news service 7.10 Recorded talk by Major F. H. Lampen: " Just Boots, Buttons and Badges " 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Geraldo and his Orchestra, "The Firefly Selection" Friml 7.40 "Dad and Dave" 7.53 "Rhumba Rhythms and Tango Tunes" 8. 8 The Theatre Box: "A Spot of Nonsense" 8.21 VARIETY by Herbert Kuster and Peter Volkner (piano), Mr. Flotsam.and Mr. Jetsam (duets), the Bar Trio, Jack Warner (humour), and Paul Godwin Orchestra 8.43 "The Circle of Shiva": A tale of Eastern mystery and intrigue 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 Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 BBC Symphony Orchestra, "Allegro ma non troppo from the ‘Pastoral Symphony’" Beethoven 9.30 Readings by Professor T. D. Adams: Open Air Poems 10. O Dance music by Dick Colvin and his Music : 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN ay DUNEDIN 140kc. 263m. | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Melody and song 7..0,_ After dinner music 8. 0 Classics for the connoisseur 9..0 "Fireside Memories" } 9.45 . It’s time for dancing 10. 0 Humour and haraony 10.30 Close down a Y 680kc. 441m. 7. 0am. NEWS FROM- LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Recordings 2 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (4.15, NEWS LONDON) 6. 0 Children’s session: ("Round the World with Father . Time’’) 5.15 Merry moments 5.45 -crsonalities on Parade: Larry Adler (mouth organ) 6.50 "Thrits!’ 6.15 NE we FROM LONDON and’ Topical Tal 6.45 "To-morrow’s Sport Budget," by the "Sportsman" 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Gardening: talk : 7.45 Symphonic programme, introducing Beethoven’s "Concerto No. in E Flat Major" (*The Emperor’), played by Artur Schnabel and the London, Symphony Orchestra 8.30 Presenting for the first time 8.57 Weather reports, station notices 9.0 NBs Newsreel> A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 War in the Ether: "London Calls the World" (A BBC. programme) 10. 8 Close down . : :