HIGHLIGHTS ON THE SHORTWAVE BAND
The BBC Pacific Service INCE the beginning of the war many new shortwave stations have begun operating from Great Britain, U.S.A., and other overseas countries. These usually have a power of 50 or 100 K.W. which ensures reasonably good reception, especially if they are beamed in the direction of the receiving station. The Pacific Service of the BBC is beamed to Australia and New Zealand which ensures that at least one of its transmitters will be received very well in any part of these countries. Frequencies and Times of Transmission:
Programme Highlights: "Review of the Arts"-Sunday, 6.15 p.m. "Can We Still Believe’-Sunday, 8.05 p.m. Sunday Service from St. Martins-in-the-Fields, London-Sunday, 8.15 p.m. "A Case for Paul Temple"’-Wednesday, 5.30 p.m. Arthur Askey in "Forever Arthur"--Wednesday, 8.15 p.m. "A Portrait of D. H. Lawrence, the Man"-Thursday, May 23, 5.30 p.m. "Musical Theatre of the Air"-Thursday, 6.45 p.m. "This is London-the East End"-Friday, May 24, 5.30 p.m. "Empire Day Music"-Friday, May 24, 6.45 p.m. Cricket, "England v. Surrey"-Friday, May 24, 5.15 p.m. At 5.05 p.m. each Sunday a complete programme summary for the week is given, together with the list of frequencies on which this service may be heard.
GRM 7.12 GRY 9.69 GSN 11.82 GSP 15.31 GRA 17.715 GVZ 9.64 GWH 11.80 m/c m/c m/c m/c m/c m/c m/c metres metres metres metres metres metres metres 5 p.m.-7.45 p.m. 5 p.m.-9.00 p.m. 5 p.m.-9.00 p.m. 5 p.m.-9.00 p.m. 8 p.m.-9.00 p.m. 5 p.m.-9.00 p.m. 5 p.m.-8.00 p.m.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 361, 24 May 1946, Page 9
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250HIGHLIGHTS ON THE SHORTWAVE BAND New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 361, 24 May 1946, Page 9
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