Friday, December 22

New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 286, 15 December 1944, Page 34

Friday, December 22

Ao 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News §. 0 With a Smile and a Song 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 Devotions: J. S. Burt 10.20 For My Lady: "Mr. Thun11. 0 To Lighten the Task 11.15 Music While You Work | 12.0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 2.0 From Our Library 2.30 Classical Music 3.30 In Varied Mood 3.45 Music While You Work 4.15 Light music 4.45 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, LONDON NEWS) 7.0 Back to Mufti: Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.15 Sports Talk by Gordon Hutter 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Vladimir Rosing (tenor), "Northern Star,’ ‘"Crusader’s Song" (Glinka), "Do Not Speak Beloved," ‘"\hy?,’ "At the Ball," "Again As_ Before" (Tchaikovski) 7.45 What the American Commentators Say 8. 0 The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harald Baxter, "L’Ariesienne"’ Suite (Bizet) 8.15 Studio recital by Dawn Harding (mezzo-soprano), accompanied by the Studio Orchestra, "In Haven," ‘Where Corals Lie,". "Sabbath Morning at Sea" (from "Sea Pictures’’) (Elgar) 8.24 Lili Kraus (piano), Andante with Variations in F Minor (Haydn) 8.40 The Studio Orchestra, "The Fantastic Toyshop" (Ros-sini-Respighi), Dances from "Merrie England" (German) 9. 0 Newsreel and War Review 9.25 Eda Kersey and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult, Violin Concerto (Arnold Bax) (BBC programme) 10.0 Music, mirth and melody 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN IN? 2 AUCKLAND $80 kc. 341 m. 5. 0-6.0p.m. Light music 8. 0 Variety and Vaudeville" 9.14 "West of Cornwall" 9.14 Hawaiian Interlude 9.30 Musical Comedy and Light Opera Gems 10. O Light Recitals 10.30 Close down (D2 Recktano 250 ke. 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral selections 5.15 Popular Pianists 5.45 Popular Choruses and Sea Shanties 6.15 Grand Organ selections 6.30 The Dou Cossacks Choir 7. 0 Famous Violinists 7.30 Baritones and Tenors 8. 0 Concert 9.30 Popular Comedians 10. 0 Maori melodies 10.30 Close down 2 Y 570 ke. 526m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News ; 6.15 Breakfast session 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 Morning Star 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10. Devotional Service 10.25 Quiet Interlude 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals ¢ 10.40 For My Lady: "Under One Flag" 41.0 A.C.E. Talk: ‘Christmas Extras"

12.0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 2.0 Classical Hour: Featured Composer: Chamber Music of Mendelssohn 3. 0 In lighter mood 3.15 Sing as we go 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals 3.30 Music While You Work 4.45-5.15 Children’s session: "The Adventures of Tiki and the Twins: Tiki’s Wedding" 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, LONDON NEWS) 7.0 Back to Mufti: © Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.15 Reserved 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Thelma Robinson (pianist), Christmas Music "Sussex Murmers"; Christmas Carol (Grainger), "Christmas Piece" (Gordon McBeth), "Noel" (Balfour Gardiner) (A Studio Recital) 7.45 What the American Commentators Say: 8. 0 Violin Music and its Background: i7th to 20th century Violin Musie briefly sketched by Maurice Clare with Frederick Page at the Piano (A Studio Presentation) 8.20 At Short Notice: Music that cannot be announced in advance 8.30 "Radio Post": A variety magazine (BBC production) ' 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel and War Review 9.30 New Zealand News for the Pacific Islands 9.40 For the Bandsman: Massed Bands recorded’ at National Band Festivals 1932: "Death or Glory" (Hall) ote "Sweet and Low" (BarnNf ‘1934: Champion March Medley No. 2 (Hume) 1935: "Amen Chorus" (Handel, arr. Brier) 9.54 Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards ° Conductor: J. C. Windram "Morning, Noon and Night" Overture (Suppe, arr. Morelli) "The -Arcadians" (Monckton) 10.10 Rhythm on record: New dance recordings compered by "Turntable" 11. 0 LONDON NEWS and meditation music 11.20 CLOSE DOWN

2Y7C WELLINGTON ke. 357 m. 5. Op.m. Variety 6. 0 Dinner music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Variety 8.45 Music of the People: Songs of the Inland Waterways 9. 0 SONATA PROGRAMME: Serge Rachmaninoff (piano) and Fritz Kreisler (violin), Sonata in C Minor, Op. 45 (Grieg) 9.24 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone, "Serenade," "The Return" (R Strauss) 9.30 Artur Schnabel (piano), Sonata in A Major, Op. 2, No. 2 (Beethoven) 10. O At close of day 10.30 Close down |2YD WELLINGTON 990 ke. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Comedyland 7.30 Ye Olde Time Music Hall 7.43 ~With a Smile and a Song 8.25 ‘Krazy Kapers"’ 9. 2 Stars of the Concert Hall 9.20 "The Mystery of Mooredge Manor" 9.45 Tempo di Valse 10.0 Close down

LANA ES ME ce mur 8. Op.m. Selected recordings 9.0 Big Ben Chimes 9. 14 Concert session 10. 0 Close down QN/ ir] NAPIER 750 ke. 395m. 7. 0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 Variety 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 2.0 Close down 5. O For the Children 5.45 "Christmas on the Moon" 6. 0 "Vanity Fair" 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Musical programme 6.45 Station announcements "Greyburn of the Salween" 7. 0 Back to Mufti: Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.15 After dinner music 7.30 "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Strike Up the Band’ (Gershwin) 7.45 What the American Commentators Say 8. 0 "With a Smile and a Song" 8.30 Dance programme by Mitchell Ayres and his Orchestra 9. 0 NewSreel and War Review .9.25 BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra 9.54 "Henry Lawson Stories" 10. 0 Close down NAN 920 ke. 327m. 7. Op.m, "Bluey" 7.25 Light music 8. 0 Sketches and Variety 8.30 Light classical music: Jose Iturbi and Morton Gould’s Orchestra, ‘"‘American Concertette" No. 1 (Gould) 9. 1 Grand Opera Excerpts, including operatic arias sung by Richard Crooks 9.48 ‘Musical Miniatures" 10. 0 Close down ) 72) GISBORNE aN 980 kc. 306 m. 7. Op.m. After dinner music 7.15 Gracie Fields 7.30 Charlie Kunz 8. 0 Light concert programme 8. 2. Richard Tauber 9.15 Organ melodies 9.30 V@riety 10. 0 Cise down 3 Y 720 ke. 416m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 9. 0 Morning Programme 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.45 Music While You Work 10.10 For My Lady: Famous Comedians: Mona Grey 10.30. Devotional Service 10.45 Light music 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 2. 0 Music While You Work 2.30 Help for the Home Cook 2.45 Rhythm Parade 3.0 Classical Hour 4.0 Variety Programme 4.45 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, LONDON NEWS) 7. 0 Back to Mufti: Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.12 Local news. service |

7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Studio Recital by Beatrice Hall (contralto), "Yesterday and To- day" (Spross), ‘"Gleaner’s Slumber) Song" (Walthew), "Love the Jester’ (Montague Phillips) 7.45 What the American Commentators Say 8. 0 Jeanne Behrend and ‘Alexander Kelberine (pianists), with Leopold Stokowski and _ the Philadelphia Orchestra, Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (Harl McDonald) 8.23 Studio Recital by Claude O’Hagan (baritone), "Mighty Mammon" (Pascal), "None but the Lonely Heart" (Tchaikovski), " Droop Not, Young Lover" (Handel) 8.34 Organ Recital of Christmas Music by Dr. J. C. Bradshaw, Offertoire on "Normandy Carol’ and ‘"‘Adeste Fideles" (Guilmant), "The Holy Boy" (Ireland), Pastorale in F Major (Kullak), Fantasy on "The First Nowell" and "Good King Wenceslas" (West) (From the Civic Theatre) 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel and War Review 9.26 Orchestral Nights: Concertgebouw Orchestra, Guest Artist: Sydney de Vries 9.55 "Twenty Days": The Story of a Ship’s Boat (BBC prog.) 10.10 The Masters in Lighter Mood 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN | SVL CHRISTCHURCH 1200 ke. 250 m. 5. Op.m. Early evening music 6. 0 Concert Time 7. 0 After dinner music’ 8.0 Band music 8.25 "We Still Fly On" 9. 0 Music from Opera 9.30 Varied programme 10.0 Laughing Time 10.30 Close down LSzsik SeeyMoura 7. 0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 Morning Masic 9.30 A.C.E. Talk: ‘Methods of Removing Stains" 10. 0 Devotional Service 12. 0 Luneh music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 3. 2 Classical programme 3.30 Miscellaneous recordings 4.30 Dance music 5. 0 "Christmas on the Moon" (last episode) 5.45 Dinner music 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.45 Rhythm all the Time 7. 0 Back to Mufti: Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Yegetables 7.13 We March in Step 7.30 Hits and Encores 7.45 What the American Comméntators Say 8. 0 Melodies Bring Memories 8.15 Transatlantic Call: ‘London Street Markets" 8.45 "Yer Can’t ’Elp Larfin’" 8.58 To-morrow’s Programme Announcement 9. 0 Newsreel and War Review 9.25 Hawaiian ‘Echoes 9.34 "Mr. Meredith Walks Out" 10. 0 Close down ANY / DUNEDIN 790 ke, 380 m. 6. 0,7.0,7.45,8.45a.m. London 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 Music While You Work 10.20 Devotional Service 11. 0 For My Lady: Makers of _. Melody; Oscar Strauss (Vienna)

12. 0 Lunch musie (12.15 and 1.145 p.m, LONDON NEWS) 2.0 Musie of the Celts 2.30 Music While You Work 3. 0 Organ interlude 3.15 New recordings 3.30 Classical Hour 4.30 Cafe music 4.45 Children’s session: Big Brother Bill 4.50 "Round the World with Father Time" 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, LON@DON NEWS) 7. 0 Back to Mufti: Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: How It Began: "The Cinema" (BBC production) 7.45 What the American Come mentators Say 8.0 Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends, "Swing High, Swing Low" 8.3 "Itma"’: Tommy Handley 8.32 "Dad and Dave" 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel and War Review 9.25 Gil Dech and his Concert Orchestra, "Maori Selection" (arr. Dech) 9.33 Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, Highroads of English Literatures Herman Melville (1819-91) 9.57 Rotorua Maori Choir, "E Hotu Nei" 10. 0 "Melody Cruise’: Dick Colvin and his Music, featuring Martha Maharey and Julian Lee 10.20 Dance music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN LNVO DUNEDIN 1140 ke. 263 m, 5. Op.m. Variety 6. 0 Dinner music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 For the Connoisseur 9. 0 Variety 9.30 Dance music 10. 0 Meditation music 10.30 Close down GIN/ 72 WVERCARGILL , 680 kc. 441 m. 7. 0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 5. 0 Children’s session: ‘The Cinnamon Bear" 5.45 Personalities on Parade: Turner Layton Singing at the Piano 6. 0 Budget of Sport from "The Sportsman"’ ; 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.45 After dinner music 7.0 Back to Mufti: Pensions for Servicemen 7. 2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.12 After dinner music 7.30 Gardening Talk 7.45 What the American Commentators Say 8.0 SYMPHONIC PROGRAMME: The Music of Purcell: BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Julian Herbage. Soloists: Noel Eadie (soprano), Jan Van der Gucht (tenor), and the BBC Chorus 8.45 Presenting for the‘ First Time 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel and War Review 9.31 "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" 9.57 Harry Davidson and His Orchestra 10. 0 Close down ~ LISTENERS’ eta ee Bice _ Paid in es an Office: Twelve 4 5 six months, 6/-. aia Sree Se aie it to stener, may not be reprinted without

Friday. December 22

1ZB niaes 280 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.45a.m. London News 7.30 Health Talk 8. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 8.45 The Friendly Road ee. 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.16 Adventures of Jane sities 10.30 A Date with Janie 10.45 Impressions of America (by Aunt Daisy) 11.10 The Shopping Reporter 12. 0 Lunch music 12.15 &1.15 p.m. London News 2.15 _ Lovemaking Incorporated 2.30 The Home Service session 3.0 For Ever Young 4.30 Health and Beauty session 5.45 Uncle Tom and the Merrymakers 6.15 London News 6.30 Santa’s Magic Christmas ee 7.2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.15 Norwich Victim 7.30 The Last of the Hill Billies 7.46 Moon Over Africa 8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices

8.65 The Man | Might Have 8.20 Susan Lee 8.45 Songs of Good Cheer 9%. 0 Four Sisters 9.20 Presenting Marian Ander10. AA Sports session (Bill Mere11. o London News ZZB nie tm 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 7.30 Health Talk 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.11 Treasure of the Lorelel 10.30 A Date with Janie 10.46 Impressions of America, by Aunt Daisy 41 Shopping Reporter session 12. 0 Mid-day Melody Menu % 15 & 1.15 p.m: London News QO Moments of Charm : '30 Christmas Shopping session 2.15 Lovemaking Incorporated 2.30 Home Service session 8. 0 Reserved .30 Health and Beauty session 0 Children’s session ‘45 Around the World with cr London News te Grow Your Own Vegetables 45 Norwich Victim ‘30 The Last of the Hill Billies 45 Moon Over Africa

8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 8.5 The Man | Might Have Married 8.20 Susan Lee 9.0 Four Sisters 9.15 Presenting Marian Andergon 9.30 New recordings 10. 0 One Man’s Family 11. O@ London News 3ZB CHRISTCHURCH 1430 ke. 210 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 7.30 Health Talk 8. 0 Breakfast Club 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.15 Piano Parade 10.30 How Green Was My Valley 10.45 Impressions of America (by Aunt Daisy) 11.10 Shopping Reporter (Elizabeth Anne) 12. 0 Luncheon session 12.15 &1.15 p.m. London News 2.15 Lovemaking Incorporated 2.30 The Home Service session 3. 0 For Ever Young 3.30 Celebrity Interlude 4.30 Health and Beauty session 5. O Children’s session 6. O Places in the News (Teddy Grundy) 6.15 London News 6.30 The Lady 6.45 Junior ieee session

7.2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.15 Norwich Victim (first broadcast) 7.30 The Last of the Hill Billies (Bob Dyer) 7.45 The Lady 8. O Current Ceiling Prices 8.5 The Man I Might Have Married 8.20 Susan Lee 8.46 Tradesmen’s Entrance 9. O Four Sisters 9.15 Presenting Marian Anderson 9.45 The Toff: 3ZB’s Racing Reporter 10. 0 Radio Roundabout 11. 0 London News 4ZB Bos tena m. 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 7.30 Health Talk 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. O Judy and Jane 10.15 Radio Sunshine 10.30 How Green Was My Valley 10.45 Impressions of America | (by Aunt Daisy) 11.10 Shopping Reporter (Jessie) 12. 0 Lunch hour tunes 12.15 & 1.15p.m. London News 4. 0 Luncheon melodies 2.15 Lovemaking incorporated 2.30 The Home Service session (Joyce)

3.0 For Ever Young 4.30 Health and Beauty session (Tui) 5. 0 The Children’s session 6. 0 These You Have Loved 6.15 London News 6.30 The Show of Shows 7.2 Grow Your Own Vegetables 7.15 Bits. of Life 7-30 The Last of the Hill Billies Pay Dyer) . O Current Ceiling Prices 5 The Man 1 Might Have Married 8.20 Susan Lee 8.45 The Sunbeams’ Cameo 9. 0 Four Sisters 9.15 Marian Anderson 10.30 The Week-end Racing and Sporting Preview (Bernie) 11. 0 London News pao PALMERSTON Nth, 1400 ke, 214m. 6. 0, 7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 7.30 Health Talk 9. 0 Good Morning 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 5.45 p.m. Dinner music 6.15 -London News 7. 2 Grown Your Own Vegetables 7.15 Bits of Life 7.30 The Man [I Might Have Married Current Ceiling Prices 8. 5 Reserved 8.20 Susan Lee 8.35 Variety 9. 0 Four Sisters 9. ae Jewels of Destiny 10. 0 Close down

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