THURSDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 98, 9 May 1941, Page 32

THURSDAY

NATIONAL

MAY 15

| y 650k ¢. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8.0 "Saying it with Music" 410. 0 Devotional service 10.20 ‘For My Lady"; Popular comedians, the famous Cockney humorists, Elsie and Doris Waters 10.45 ‘Just Between Ourselves," by Major F, H, Lampen 41. 0 ‘Melody Trumps" 92. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON) 41.15 Headline news and views 2.0 "Entertainers Parade" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports resulte 3.45 "A Musical Commentary" 4.0 Light music 4.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session ("Cinderella") 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Light Cavalry" (Suppe); "Evening Song" (Schumann); Grace Moore Melodies; "Cloches de Corneville" Waltz (Planquetie) ; Brahms’ Waltzes; "Mexican Serenade" (Kaschebet); ‘Dickey Bird Hop" (Gourley); "The Blue Lagoon" (Strauss); "Old England" (arr. Krish); "San Remo" (Hummer); "For Your Delight’’ (Coates); "Tell Me Again" (Grosz); Gracie Fields’ Melodies; "Liebestraum"’ (Liszt); "In the Mill’ (Gillet). 7. 0 Local news service 7.16 Talk under the auspices of the Pig Breeders’ Association: "Pig Production" 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Arthur Wood and his Orchestra, "The Arcadians" Overture Monckton 7.35 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Changing Society: The Changing Conception of Property," by P. Martin Smith 7.55. National Symphony Orchestra, "The Evolution of Dixie" Lake 8.14 "Hard Cash" 8.15 "The Masked Masqueraders" 8.42 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 8.54 Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, "Voices of Spring" .... Strauss ge Station notices O NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news $15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 BRITISH BANDS: Foden’s Motor Works Band, "Prometheus Unbound" Bantock 9.31. "Dad and Dave" 9.44 Jack Macintosh and : William a (cornet), "Elfin Reve "Twitterings" : Hawkins 9.50 Charles Hackett Nope Bird Singing" own Woods "Duna" eR AAA AH ts McGill 9.56 BBC ‘Band, "La Tarantelle de Belphegor" Albert

/ 10. 0 DICK JURGENS AND HIS ORCHESTRA 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN | Y 880k-¢. 341m. 5B. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner musie 8. 0 Chamber music hour: Adolf Busch (violin), and Rudolf Serkin (piano) Sonata in Kk Flat Major Op. 12 No, 3 (Beethoven) 8.16 Elena Gerhardt (mezzo-soprano) 8.24 Artur Schnabel (piano), with Onnou, Prevost and Maas, and Alfred Hobday, Quintet in A Major. Op. 114 (‘The Trout’) (Schubert) 9. O Classical recitals 10. O Variety 10.80 Close down 1PZAM 1250k¢ 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for the Air Force Sports talk: Bill Hendry Orchestral interlude "The Channings"’ Tex Doyle and the Cowboys Old-time Dance WELLINGTON 2 Y 570 kc. 526 m. In the event of Parliament being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 2.30 to oy and 7.30 to 10.30 p 6. Oam. Station on "air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. O Songs of yesterday and to-day 10.10 Devotional service 10,25 Favourite melodies 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals SPNNN coomso ak oo

10.40 For My Lady: "Makers of Melody, Sigmund Romberg" 11. 0 ‘Just Old Customs," by Major F, H. Lampen 11.15 For our Irish listeners 11.30 Light and shade 42. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Tunes of yesterday 3.28103.30 Time signale 3.32 Musical comedy 4.0 Sports results Radio variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Talk): "La Finta Giardiniera’ Overture (Mozart); "The Knave of Diamonds" (Steele); ‘Strolling Along the Danube" (Joost); "‘Mardi Gras" (Grofe); "Spanish Gipsy Dance" (Marquina); "‘Escapada’’ (Phillips); "Melody Masters" (Friml); "Vibraphone Waltz" (Lohr); "Summer Days Suite’ (Coates); "Spring Song’ (Mendelssohn); "Nightingale in the Lilac Bush" (Krome). 7. O Official news service 7.15 "Britain- Speaks" 7.28107.30 Time signals 7.30 Talk by our Book Reviewer 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Act 1: "Rainbow Rhythm," featuring the Melody Makers (A Studio presentation) ies « Bae. a "Inspector Hornleigh Investigates" 8.25 Act Ss "Hometown Variety": Entertainment from the Studio by N.Z. artists 8.43 Act 4: "Tropical Moods": Music by Xavier Cugat’s Orchestra. Melodies from south of the Rio Grande, tunes and rhythms which are the dancing fare of the Spanish speaking races of the Americas 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Concert by the NBS String ‘Orchestra, (Conductor: Leon de Mauny) (Vocalist: Helen Gard’ner, soprano) The Orchestra, "Canzonetta" ........ @ Ambrosio 9.29 Helen Gard’ner, "The Ships of Arcady" . Head "The Last Hour" ........ Kramer "Wind Flowers" ...... Austin "Lovely Spring" ...... Coeneu_ 9.44. The Orchestra, "Taylan? i ctitigstne Barnekow 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN | QNG WELLINGTON 840k ¢, 357m. 5, Op.m. Tunes for’ the tea-table 6. O Musical menu pean: F oa preparation for the Air 7.9 Try dinner. music

Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.20, the Lener String Quartet Playing Quartet in E Flat Major, Op. 51 (Dvorak) Variety concert Close down ZA AD aterm 7. Op.m. Contact!: Smooth rhythm 7.20 7.33 7.45 8. 0 8.20 8.40 8.52 9. 5 9.30 10. 0 takes the air "The Channings " Novelty tunes Melody time 2YD Sports Club 2YD Singers "Dad and Dave" Console-ation "The Mystery of the Hansom Cab" "A Young Man with a Swing Band" Close down NAB NEW PLYMOUTH 810k. 370m. Seeen™ o8Sou0 a p.m. Recorded items Sports talk and review Music, mirth and melody Relay of community singing Latest dance and other Station notices Close down OM il rte sn 7. Oam. NEWS EROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12. O-2.0p.m. Lunch music (12.15; = . — a DOAAM GK noon So OIND ooo 10. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON) Headline News and Viewe Dance numbers For the children: "The Birth of the British Nation" The Boston Promenade Orchestre Troise and his Mandoliers "The Homestead on the Rise’ oo FROM LONDON and Topical a "Dad and Dave" After dinner music "Bands and Ballads" . Hans Riphan (viola). and Karl Weiss (piano), Sonata in E Flat (Dittersdorf) \ Lotte Lehmann er thera! The Blech String Quartet, Quartet in D Minor (Mozart) Steuart Wilson (tenor) Jacqueline Blaneard (piano), Soneata in D Major (Mozart) NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Popular recitals, featuring the Piehal Brothers "(harmonica), Kenny Baker (vocal), and the Blue Hungarian Band Close down QYIN sbke 7m. rs Op.m. Light music Chamber music, introducing Wilhelm Kenmpff (piano), Sonata in A Major (Mozart) "The Birth of the British Nation: ' Augustine" Dance music Close down

These programmes are correct as we te press. Any last-minute alterations be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue as copyrigh’ to The Listener, . and may not reprin without permission.

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NATIONAL

MAY 15

SV, ypowsre 720k c. 416m. 6. Oam, Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast ‘session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 Morning melodies 10. 0 "For My Lady": ‘"Martin’s Corner" | 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 Favourite melodies 11, 0 "Just Gadgets," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.15 ‘Country Women’s Group Travel." Talk by Mrs. A. H. Gillingham, | honorary organiser 11.30 Popular tunes 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2. 0 Band programme 2.30 A.C.E. TALK 2.46 Piano rhythm 3. 0 Classical hour 4.0 The ladies entertain 4.30 Sports results Music from the films 8. 0 Children’s session ("Rainbow Man and Imp’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Gavotte" (Thomas); ‘"‘Moontime’ °*(Collins); "Monika" (Kotscher); "China Doll Parade" (Zamenik); "Tango Marina" (Schmidseder); "From Near and. Far" (arr, Hohne); "Song Without Words’ (Lohr); "Spring Song," "Tarantelie"’ (Mendelssohn); "Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes’ (arr. Pothon); "‘Japanese Lantern. Dance’ (¥oshilomo); ‘"‘Hungarian Quick Czardas Dances’; ‘‘Gallantry-Gav-otte-Intermezzo"’ (Borchert); ‘"‘Love Was Born Like a Wonder" (Doelle); ‘Let's Make a Wish" (Silvers); "‘Acclamations" (Waldteufel); "Viennese Music Everywhere"; ‘Gavotte’ (Gossec). 7. 0 Loval news service 7.156 Talk on "Pig Production" (under the auspices of the Department of Agriculture) 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Grand Symphony. Orchestra, "The Nuremberg Doll" CRC isda wacccsdonssokeces Adam 7.36 "The First Great Churchill" 8. 1 From the studio: The Melody Trio plays: "Dream Castles" . Ketelbey "Pres du Berceau" Moszkowski "Down in the Forest " Ronald 8.10 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" 8.23 The Melody Trio: "Tea Cup Tinkles" .... Logan PEORIINU = cdedinncies see Ponce 8.30 "Those We Love": A story of people like us: the Marshalls 8.53 ° Paul Godwin’s Orchestra, "Down South" .... Myddleton 8.58 Station notices 9. O NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 DANCE MUSIC 9.30 "History of Modern Ballroom Dances." Talk by A. L. Leghorn 9.50 DANCE MUSIC 41. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

SHV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 6.35 7... 0 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 9.30 9.43 10. 0 10.30 Music for everyman Signal preparation for Air Force After dinner music Military bands Favourites from the stage Recitals "Hard Cash" The musie of Chaminade Comedy and rhythm Close down SAR Ge eae trae 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 9. 0 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning music 10. 0-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 1.15 3. 0 3.30 4. 0 4.30 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.15 QO ae ONG NN yo" ako of cBSou OOD OMman = Luneh music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Headline News and Views Afternoon programme Classical programme Dance tunes, popular songs Variety "David and Dawn" (Bren) Dinner music "Dad and Dave’ NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Addington stock market report Station notices Evening programme *"Ravenshoe"’ Released lately "The Buccaneers" Solo instruments "Greyburn of the Salween" Laugh and be gay NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Hits of yesteryear Close down ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m, Station on the air for NEWS 7. 0 FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 45 10.15 10.40 11. 0 11.20 NEWS FROM LONDON Devotional Service "Just Old Comrades," by Major F. H. Lampen "For My Lady ": When the cinema organ plays it’s Haruld Ramsay Potpourri: Serenades

12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2.0 Syncopation: Singers and strings: Musical comedy 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.30 Cafe music 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session (mouth organ band and Mr. Stampinan) 5.45 Dinser music (615. NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Sousa Marches’; "The Alp Matd’s Dream" (Labitzky); "Pearls of Iberia’ (Helmesberger); ‘Valse Caprice" (Schimmelpfennig); "‘Autumn Leaves" (Brusso); "Under the Birch Tree’ (trad.); "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life’ (Herbert); ‘‘Mine Alone" (Murcia); "‘Verdi Memories" (arr. Worch); "Caprice Viennois’" (Kreisler); "St. Bernard Waltz’ (Swallow); ‘"Berceuse" (Gounod); "‘Ay-Ay-Ay’"’ (Freires); "Dance of the Flowers’ (Delibes). 7.0 Local news service 7.10 Gardening talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Symphony Orchestras. Sir Hamilton Harty, conductor London Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Bartered Bride" Overture * Smetana 7.40 Beniamino Gigli (tenor), © A. DIGRET Kicincenn GRE "Tf I Could Forget Your OR itkatin:s "RAS 7.46 London Symphony Orchestra, Suite se Handel 8. 2 Studio Recital by Aileen Young (soprano), "The Soldier’s Wife" Rachmaninoff "He is Kind, Heis Good" Massenet "Devotion" ........... Strauss "Nymphs and Fauns" Bemberg 8.12 Se ae a3 NS} hon o. 4 in ajor Mendelssohn 8.36 Igor Gorin (baritone), "Viut Bitre" ....... arr, Gorin "The Prayer" .......... Gorin 8.42 London Philharmonic Orchestra, 4 "Royal Fireworks Handel

9.15 9.25 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Albert Sammons (violin) and Lionel Tertis (viola), with Sir Hamilton Harty and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concertante Sinfonie . Mozart MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN GVO Pate BL, DRM ONDHR fo} othoooo p.m. Tunes for the tea-table Melody and song After dinner music "The Nuisance " Instrumental interlude "His Last Plunge" Songs and syncopation, featuring at 9.30 **The Masked Masqueraders" Light recitalists: Larry Adler (mouth organ), Turner’ Layton (light vocal), Barnabas von Geczy and his orchestra Close down al INVERCARGILL © 680kc, 441 m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music (42.15, 1.15 5.15 NEWS FROM LONDON) Headline News and Views Children’s session: (Cousin Anne and Juvenile Artists) Dance orchestras on the air "Dad and Dave" NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk "Mittens" After dinner music Orchestral and ballad concert "Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard" Fun and frolic Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary CrESOONes presenting Quentin Mce .ean Dancing Time Close down

SMILE PLEASE! The two photographers in our illustration could hardly be described as hikers: they are therefore outside the scope ot a talk which Miss Thelma R. Kent will give from 3YA on Friday, May 16, at 7.15 p.m. It’s title is "Hiking With a Camera"

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MAY 15

6. Oa.m. Breakfast session, with News from London at 6.0, 7.0 and 8.45 9.0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Healthcraft for the Home 9.45 Morning reflections (Uncle Scrim) 10. O Secret Diary 10.15 Those Happy Gilmans 10.30 Morning tea session: ** Dramas of Life" 10.45 To-day’s Children 11.15 Home Decorating Service (Anne Stewart) 11.30 Shopping Reporter’s session (Marina) 12.15 p.m. News from London 41. 0 Filmland session (John Batten) 1.30 1ZB Happiness Club (Joan) 2. 0 Betty and Bob 2.30 Home Service session (Gran) 3.15 Radio Clinic 3.45 I Want a Divorce 4.30 Young Marrieds’ Circle (Molly) 5. O Molly and her Friends 6.15 Musical Army 65.22 Stamp Man 5.30 Peter the Pilot 5.52 Pioneers of Progress 6. O Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen 6.16 News from London 7. 0 House of Peter MacGregor 7.16 Spy Exchange 7.30 Oh, Reggie! 7.45 Tusitala, Teller of Tales 8. 0 Academy Award 8.45 Pageant of Empire 9. O Professor Speedee’s "Information, Please!’ 10. 0 an and Motoring (Rod Talfs) 471. O News from London 12. 0 Close down Zz WELLINGTON F4 1130 kts 265 m. 6. Oam. The Yawn Patrol, with News from London at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45 7.15 Looking on the bright side 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Drawing of " Put and Take" Art Union 9.45 Morning reflections (Uncle Scrim) 10. O Secret diary 10.15 Comedy time 10.830 Morning tea session: ** The Silver King" (final broadcast) 10.45 To-day’s Children 41. 0 Empire music 11.15 Home Decorating Service (Anne Stewart) 11.30 Shopping Reporter (Suzanne) 12. 0 Mid-day melody parade 1215p.m. News from London 2. 0 Betty and Bob 2.15 Famous sopranos 2.30 Home Service session (Mary Anne) 3.0 Hit parade 4

3.15 3.30 3.45 4.30 5. 0 5.15 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.30 7. 0 7.15 7.30 7.45 8. 0 8.45 9. 0 10.30 11.0 12. 0 Afternoon tea session: Cavalcade of Drama: ‘" Wuthering Heights "’ Songs of yesterday and tomorrow (Reg. Morgan) Listen to the band Young Marrieds’ Circle (Tony) Young New Zealand’s Radio * Journal Musical Army Peter the Pilot Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen News from London Pageant of Empire House of Peter MacGregor Spy Exchange Oh, Reggie! Music from the films Academy Award Songs of inspiration Professor Speedee’s " Information Please!" Spotlight on' swing (Bob Halcrow) News from London Close down 32 e CHRISTCHURCH £430 Kc. 210 m. 6. Oa.m. Breakfast session, with 8. 0 9. 0 9.45 10. 0 10.30 10.45 11. 0 11.15 11.30 12. 0 News from London at 6.0, 7. 0, and 8.45 Fashion's fancies (Happi Hill) Aunt Daisy Morning reflections (Uncle Scrim) Secret diary Morning tea session: ** The Silver King" To-day's Children A song for mother Home Decorating Service (Anne Stewart) Shopping Reporter (Grace Green) Luncheon session (Jacko) 12.15 p.m. News from London " Betty and Bob " re-commences at 3ZB To-day 2. 0 2.30 3.15 4.30 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.30 7.0 7.15 7.30 7.45 8. 0 8.45 9. it) 10. 0 10.15 11. 0 2.0 Betty and Bob — Home Service session (Jill) Better bridge (Vera Ardagh) Young Marrieds’ Circle (Phillipa) Children’s session, featuring the Sunnytown Garden Circle Peter the Pilot Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen News from London Hymns of all churches House of Peter MacGregor Spy Exchange Oh, Reggie! Tavern tunes Academy Award Yes-No jackpots Professor Speedee’s "Information Please!" Maoriland melodies (Te Ari Pitama) Rhythm and variety News from London Close down

4Z B Dh te ay i, 6. Oa.m. Breakfast session, with News from London at 6.0; 7.0, and 8.45. 8.30 Selected recordings 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Drawing of "Put and Take" Art Union (relayed from 2ZB, Wellington) 9.45 Morning Reflections (Uncle Scrim) 10. O Secret Diary 10.30 Morning tea session: "The Silver King" 10.46 To-day's Children 11.15 Home Decorating Service (Anne Stewart) 11.30 Shopping Reporter (Jessie) 12. 0 Lunch hour tunes 12.15 p.m. News from London 2. 0 The House in the Sun 2.30 Home Service session (Joyce) 3.16 Stealing through the classics 4. 0 For ladies only 4.30 ‘Young Marrieds’ Circle (An. drina) 5. O Children’s session 5. 7 Musical Army 5.15 Children’s Forum 5.30 Peter the Pilot 6. 0 Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen 6.15 News from London 7. QO House of Peter MacGregor 7.16 England Expects-(final broad~ cast) 7.30 Oh, Reggie! 7.45 Gems from opera 8. 0 Academy Award 8.46 Charlie Chan 9. O Professor Speedee’s ‘Informa tion, Please!" 10. 0 Keyboard kapers 11..0 News from London 12. 0 Close down Pa he PALMERSTON Nth (400 kc: 214m. 6. Oam. Breakfast séssion, with News from London at 6.0, 7.0 and 8.45. 6.30 Sunrise serenades 7.80 Here’s Kenny Baker! 8. 0 Ray Noble’s Band 8.15-9.0 Radio Cavalcade 5.45 p.m. Musical Digest 6.15 News from London 7.15 Houses in Our Street 7.30 Listeners’ requests 8.0 Repetition Jackpots 8.30 Health talk by Dr. Guy Chapman 8.45 Racing in Retrospect 9. 0 Motoring session 10. 0 Close down

These programmes are correct as ° to press. Any last-minute & be announced over the air, All programmes in this i ne cornet to The Listener, and may reprinted without permission.