Thursday, December 26

New Zealand Listener, Volume 16, Issue 391, 20 December 1946, Page 40

Thursday, December 26

INA 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 0 Saying it With Music 410. 0. Devotions: Rev. D. S&S. Millar . 10.20 For My Lady: World’s Great Artists: Pierre Monteux, conductor (France) 11. 0 Music While Appeals | 412. 0 Commentary on Auckland! ee Ciub’s Meeting at Ellersie 2. Op.m. Entertainers’ Parade 4.15 Light Music 5. 0 Children’s Hour 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC. Newsreel 7415 "Typical of N.Z."": Talk by J. D. McDonald , 3.30 A Musical Commentary | 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME In Mint Condition: a Programme of new releases 7.47 The Four Clubmen. -Male Vocalists with Jamés *Moody at the Piano ; BBC Programme 8. 2 Hopalong Cassidy 8.28 "ITMA." Tommy Handley with the BBC Variety Orchestra 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "Dad and Dave" 9.44 "R.A.F. Coastal Command Band The Old Grenadier Mighty Malta Joyce Royai Artillery Band Sons of the Brave Bidgood Sons of the Old -Coniemptibles Watson BBC Programme 40. 0 Frankie Carle and his Orchestra é 7 10.30 Paula Kelly and the Modermaires 10.45 Peter Yorke and his oOrchestra present "Sweet and Lovely" 41.0 London News and Home News from Britain 11.20 CLOSE DOWN NS > AUCKLAND 880 kc; 341 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light Music AR After Dinner Music 8.0 Chamber Music William Pleeth (cello) and Margaret Good (piano) | Sonata in D Major, Op. 58 | Mendelssohn 8.27 Arthur Rubinstein (piano) with members of the Pro Arte’ Quartet Quartet in G Minor, Op. 25 : Brahms 9. 0 Recital « Hour, featuring Maggie Teyte singing songs by * Debussy 5 10. 0 Music for Strings 10.30 Close down {} ZANA| AUCKLAND 1250 ke. 240 m, 5. Op.m. Variety . 6.0 Light Orchestral Items 6.20 Light Vocal Selections 6.40 Light Popular Itens 7.0 Orchesgral Music 7.30 "Laura" 8. 0 Light Concert 9. 0 Bance Music 9.30 Aiway in Hawoell 40. 0 Close down

QV, WELLINGTON 570 kc. 526 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9.0. Songs of Yesterday and Today 9.16 Bert Hirsch’s Novelty Orchestra 9.30 Morning Star: Jose Iturbi (piano) 9.40 Variety Show featuring Ambrose and his Orchestra, Ted Heath and his Orchestra with Comedy by Stinker Murdoch and vocals by Vera Lynn 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Quiet Interlude 10.28-10.30 Time Signals 10.40-11.0 For My Lady: Thrills from Great Opera 44. O Variety 12. 0 Limch Music 2. Op.m. CLASSICAL HOUR: Fingal’s Cave. Overture Mendelssohn Roumanian Rhapsody No. 2 Enesco Romance Op. 24 Sibelius "Faust" Ballet Music Gounod Fantasia on G_ String Paganini Studies Nos, 8 and 9 Chopin 3. 6 Favourite. Entertainers 2.45 , A Story ~to Remember: "Madam Growl’s Ghost" A radi) adaptation of a story by Joseph Sheridan je Fanu,, This is one of a series which may be heard at this time each Thursday 3.28 10\3.30 Time Signals 3.30 Variety Show . featuring the Bands of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, and Harry James with vocals by Danny Kaye and Bing Crosby 4. 0 "The Defender" 415° Concert Hall of the Air with Rosario Bourdon Symphony Guest Artist Thomas L. Thomas (baritone) 4.30 Children’s Hour: "A Day Out" by Charlie Wong 5. 0 At Close of Afternoon s. 0 Dinner Music 5.30 LONDON NEWS 8.45 BBC Newsréel 7.30 EVEN:NG PROGRAMME Andre kostelanetz and His Orchestra Mark Twain Kern

7.45 ROBERT WILSON (tenor) rl Ww alk Beside You Murray Au Pays Holmes Lord’s Prayer Malotte Allan A Studio Recital 8. Arthur Rubinstein, Jasch: Hetsets Trio 8.32 Eli and Emanuel Feuermann No. 1 in B Flat Op. 99 Schubert sabeth Schumann (soprano) Hark, Hark the Lark The Shepherd on,the Rock 8.44 All Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor Schubert yert Schweitzer (organ) | Bach 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 The 2YA Concert Orchestra Conduct A or: Leon de Mauny Studio Recital 10. 0 The Masters in Lighter Mood 11. 0 Londons News and Home News from Britain 11.20 CL OSE DOWN AWC orn 5. 0 p.m. 6. 0 (Fe Mu 7.30 8. 0 Me 8.30 Sil 9. 0 Bir Records at Random Dance Music sic from the Movies Cuban Episode lody Lingers On vester Session 1g 9.15 The Jumping Jacks 9.30 Mu sic of Manhattan 10. 0 Those Were the Days 10.30 Close down EN/(D) Mion sam 7. Op.m, Rhythm Contact: Smooth takes the Air 7.20 "Plunder," a Comedy by Ben Tra vers 7.33 Fayourite Dance’ Bands: The Story of the Man With the Baton 8. 5 Moods 8.40 "Dad and Dave" 9. 2 Light. Veriety 9.20 Mr. and Mrs. North In ‘‘The Norths Peddle Some Papers’ 9.45 Mu sic Brings Memories 10. 0 Close down | BYB =r 7. Op.m. Concert session 7.15 "Live, Laugh and Love" 7.28 Cor 8. 0 Cla cor 10.0 Clo wert Programme ssical Hour ieert Programme se down ON Hi 750 ke. 395 m. 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9.0 # Variety 8. 5-9.30 "The Devil’s Cub" 12. 0-20 p.m. Lunch Music 5. 0 on the Dance Floor 5.45 Susie in Storyland: "The Pied Piper" .

5.30 Tea Dance 6. 0 "Meet the Bruntons’"’ 6.15 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 After Dinner Music 7.15 "Dad and Dave" 7.30 Maoti Battalion in Song — Programme of songs and hakas recorded in the Middle East 8. 0 "The House that Margaret Built": A story of Australian pioneering days 8.30 Thomas White (saxophone’ and Margaret Sutherland (piano) Fantasy Sonata Sutherland 8.38 Alexander kipnis (bass) Little Jack Horner Diack Ah! Willow arr. Wilson 8.44 Benno Moijseiwitsch (piano) Sonata in C Minor, Op. 13 ("Pathetique" Beethoven cy 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Accent on Swing 10. 0 Close down Fewan 920 ke. 327 m. 7. Op.m. London Palladium Orchestra The Spirit of Youth Gilbert 7..9 Bend of I1.M, Life Guards conducted by Lieut, Lemoine Festivalia arr. Winter 7.15 Science at Your Service: "Ocean Currents" 7.30 Philip Green’s Orchestra Frankie Carle (piano) 7.39 Turner Layton, Victor Silvester’s Ballroom Orchestra 7.45 Accent on Rhythm BBC Programme 8. 0 POPULAR CHAMBER MUSIC Walter Gieseking (piano) Sonata in C Mejor (‘‘Waldstein’’) Beethoven 8.23 Emanuel FPeuermann (cello) Polonaise Brillante Chopin, arr. Feuermann 8.36 Joseph Szigeti (violin) Rondo from Sonata in D Schubert, arr. Friedberg 8.40 Alexander, Kipnis (bass) Hedge Rose The Er] King Schubert 8.48 Artur Schnabel (piano), with Instruments] Quartet Theme and Variations from "Trout" Quintet Schubert 8.56 Artur and Karl Schnabel (piano duet) Military March in D Major Schubert 9.7 "Gus Gray — The Green Cross" 9.30 Swihg Session, featuring Joe Loss and His Orehestra, Charlie Barnét’s Orchestre, Cab Calloway’s Orchestra, Benny Goodman Trio and Orchestra 10. 0 Close down QS) GISBORNE 980 kc. 306 m. 7. Op.m. Hiking Holiday 7.15 "Bulldog Drummond" 7.40 Variety 7.54. Victor Sylvester’s Orchestra , 8. 0 Close down V/; CHRISTCHURCH 3 720 ke. 416 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 0 Morning Programme 9.30 Fileen Joyce (piano) 9.45 Music for Pleasure 10.10 For My Lady: "The Amazing Duchess" :

10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 A Contrast in Waltzes \ 41.0 The NBC Christmas Show Christmas in Camp 12. 0 Lunch Music Commentaries on Plunket Shield Cricket Match: Canterbury ¥V. Otago 2. 0 p.m. Military Band Music 2.30 Mantovani and his Orchestra 2.45 From the Console 3. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Serenades in Music Serenade in D Major, K.239 Serenade in.G Major: A Little Night Music Mozart 4. a Singers and Instrumentalists 4.30 Latest Dance Tunes 5. 0 Children’s Hour: Holiday Programme ‘ 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Harry Acres and his Orchestra Perchanee to Dream Novella 7.39 "Dad and Dave" 7.52 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra Waltzes from Theatreland 3. 0 «6 Richelieu: Cardinal or King?’ 3.25 Allen Roth Orchestra Deep Purple de Rose 8.30 A Christmas Carol: Charles Diekens An adaptation for radio by George Wells with Ronald Coleman as ‘Scrooge’; Victor young Musieal Director, and Ken Darby, Vocal Director Produced. by George Wells Jingle Bells Allen Roth Orchestra Trad. 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Modern Dance Music 410. 0 Harry Roy and his Band 10.16 Bob Crosby and his Orch: estra 10.30 Billy Cotton and his Band 10.45 Uncle sam presents; Leonard Hickson .and the Alameda Coastguard Band 41. 0 London News and Home News from Britain 11.20 CLOSE DOWN [SY CHRISTCHURCH bed 1200 ke. 250 m, 5. Op.m. Light Listening 8.0 Music for Everyman 6.59 Famous Bands 6.45 Tenor Time 7. 0 Listeners’ Request Session 8.0 Light Classical Music Symphony Orchestra * Austrian Peasant Dances 8. 4 Dora Labbette (soprano) Rose Softly Blooming Spohr When Deisies Pied Arne 8.12 Paderewski_ (piano) Rondo in A Minor bk5it Mozart 8.21 Beniamino Gigli (tenor) Amaryllis -Caccini 8.25 ~ Hallelujah Chorus ‘ The BBC Choral Chorus Popular Masterworks London Philharmonic. Orchestra conducted by Antal Dorati "Swan Leke" Ballet Suite Tchaikovski 9.141 . The Masqueraders BBC Programme 9.30 "Owen Foster and the Devil" 9.43 Musical Comedy 10. 0 Evening Serenade 10.30 Close down

, DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 a.m., 12.30 and 9.1 p.m.; 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YH, 3ZR and 4YZ WELLINGTON CITY WEATHER FORECAST 2YD: 10.0 p.m.

BEC CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME ts) AT 2.0 am. on December 26 Station 2YA will rebroadcast "At Home Again," a world-wide exchange of Christmas Scenes and Greetings broadcast by the BBC. Part 1: Christmas in the British Isles. Part 2: Christmas in Europe. Part 3::Christmas in the Empire. This programme will be followed at 3.0 a.m. by the annual Christmas message from His Majesty the King. The King’s message will be repeated at 7.0 a.m., 12.33 and 6.45 p.m. from Stations 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YH, 3ZR, and 4YZ.

L4 GREYMOUTH 319 m. 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 0 Fun and Frolics 9.33 Melody Time 10.20 Paul Robeson 10.30 Five Dance Tunes 10.45 "Michael Strogoft’ 41. 0-11.30 Music While You Work 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. O p.m. Theatre Echoes 2.30 Variety 8.0 Revival Time 5. 0 For the Children 5.15 a pe Kaye and his OrchStephen Foster Favourites 5.30 Dinner Music 6.0 ‘Dad and Dave" 6412 Lucky Dip 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results 7.16 The Man in the Dark 7.30 Willy Steiner and his Orchestra The Way to the Heart Lincke 7.39 Deanna Durbin (soprano) It’s Foolish But It’s Fun Stolz 7.42 =‘The Paradise Island Trio Memories Kahn|

7.48 ‘King of the Turf": Eric Connelly A Boxing Night Special in ™ Sporting Life Series 8. 0 The London Philharmonic Orchestra Facade Suite Walton 8.16 "Merry Go Round’: Army Edition A Light Variety Programme for Everyone 8.45 The Allen Roth Show 8.58 To-morrow’s. Programme 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Radio Rhythm Revue 10. 0 Close down DUNEDIN any, 790 ke. 380 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.0 In My Garden 918 ‘We Sing 9.30 In Holiday Mood 10. 0 "Health in the Home" 10.20 Devotional Service 10.40 For My Lady: World’s ‘Famous Opera Houses, Burgtheater (Vienna) 11. 0 Commentaries on the Dunedin Jockey Club’s Summer Meeting at Wingatui 11.15 Variety 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Revue 2.16 Song Time with Joan Cross 2.30 In Holiday Mood ~ 3.0 #£=*Picture Parade .«.).

3.15 Two in Harmony: Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye 3.30 Light Music 4.30 Cafe Music 5. 0 Children’s Hour: "Halliday and Son" 5.45 3 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert Suite ‘Merchant Seamen"’ Lambert Overture "Agincourt" Lee BBC Programme 7.55 Sir Edward Elgar and London Symphony Orchestra "In the South" verti 8.16 Sir Thomas Beecham and London Philharmonic Orchestra, with John Brownlee (baritone) and London Select Choir Sea Drift Delius 8.42 Clarence Raybould and Symphony Orchestra "Dylan" Prelude Finale (Ships) from Third Symphony Holbrooke 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.47 William Walton and Sadler’s Wells Orchestra "The Wise Virgins’ Ballet Suite Bach-Walton 10. 4 Music, Mirth and Melody 11. 0 London News and Home News from. Britain. 11.20 CLOSE DOWN Sik.

LNVO) , DUNEDIN ke. 263 m, 5. Op.m. Light Orchestras and Ballads 5.30 Music for Everyman 7.0 Band Music 7.30 Popular Music 8. 0 "Theatre Box" 8.12 Variety 8.30 "Appointment ‘with Fear: Menace in Wax" 9. 1 "Cornish Rhapsody" Harriet Cohen (piano) with the London Symphony Orchestra Bath 9.10 Al Goodman and his Orchtra 9.20 The J esters 9.30 "The Famous Match," by Nat Gould 9.46 "Live, Love and Laugh" 10. 0 Works by Composers of the Early Classical Period 10. 0 This Week's Featured Composers: Early Classical Period The Society of Ancient Instruments Les Plaisirs Champetres Monteclair 10.16 Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerto in D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11 ("L’Esto Armonico") _ Vivaldi 10.30 Close down ad a

[yeas 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 0-9.30 Morning Variety 12. 0 Lunch Music ce 12.15 p.m. Racing Broadcast: Commentaries from Racecourse of Gore Trotting Club’s Boxing Day Meeting 2.0 #£=Holiday Fare 5. 0 Children’s Hour 5.16 Light Opera 5.30 Sports Results 6. 0 ‘Dad and Dave" 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.0 To-day’s Sports Results 7.30 Songs from the Shows with Anne Ziegler, Webster Booth, other assisting Artists, and the BBC Revue Orchestra under Charles Groves BBC Programme 8.0 "Get Rich Quick Wallingford." A J, C. illiamson Ltd. Play 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Dance Music 10. 0 Close down joloke 297 6. Op.m. Tea Time Tunes 7. 0 Presbyterian Hour 8. 0 Studio Hour 9. 0 Especially for You 10. 0 Swing session 411. 0 Close down

Thursday. December 26

News from London, 6.0 a.m., from the ZB’s.

Local Weather Report from the ZB’s: 7.33 a.m., 1.0, 9.35 p.m.

1 ZB AUCKLAND 1070 ke, 280 m. MORNING: 6. 0 London News 9. 0 Sports Preview 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.45 We Travel the Friendly Road with the Pilot 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.15 Three Generations 10.30 Good-bye, Mr. Chips 10.45 Personality Programme 11. & Home Decorating Session by Anne Stewart AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.45 1ZB Happiness Club (Joan) 2. 0 Let’s Listen to a Love Song ° EVENING: 6. 0 Magic Island 6.15 Wild Life 6.30 Chuckles with Jerry r Sports Preview 7.15 Meiba, Queen of Song 7.45 So the Story Goes 8. 0 Star Theatre 8.30 Here’s Health 8.45 Sporting Blood 9. 0 Doctor Mao 10. 0 Men, Motoring and Sport (Rod Talbot) a; 10.30 Hits from the Shows 11. 0 These You Have Loved 11.15 Dance Music 12. 0 Close down

And the people who follow the Sport of Kings -will enjoy 1ZB’s serial feature "Sporting Blood," a racy story of the turf, tonight at a quarter to nine,

2Z, B ike som 6. 0 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 11. 5 MORNING: London News Sports Preview Current Ceiling Prices My Husband’s Love Life’s Lighter Side Good-bye Mr. Chips Greenlawns People Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart 12. 0 AFTERNOON: Mid-day Melody Menu 2. 0 Let’s Listen to a Love Song 2.30 Home Service Session with Daphne 3. 0 Music for Strings . 3.15 Light Opera Memories 3.30 Classicana 4.45 Hawaiian Harmony EVENING: 6.0 Magic Island 6156 Wild Life 6.30 Tell it to Taylors 7. 0 Sports Preview 7.15 Melba, Queen of Song 7.45 Private Secretary 8. 0 Star Theatre 8.30 Here’s Health 8.46 Bleak House 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.30 Overseas Recordings 10. 0 Chuckles with Jerry 10.15 Strange Mysteries 11. 0 Screen Snapshots 12. 0 Close down

1 3ZB eeromace | 6. 0 8. 0 Hill 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 11.5 12. 0 2. a Song 4.45 6. 0 6.15 6.30 7. 0 7.15 7.45 8. 0 8.30 8.45 9.0 9.15 10. 0 10.30 11. 0 12. 0 MORNING: London News Breakfast Club with Happi Sports Preview Current Ceiling Prices My Husband’s Love Sporting Blood Goodbye, Mr. Chips ; The Greenlawns People Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart AFTERNOON:. Lunchtime Fare Let’s Listen to a Love Children’s session, featuring at 5.0, Long, Long Ago EVENING: Magic Island Wild Life The Grey Shadow Sports Preview Melba, Queen of Song Tavern Tunes Star Theatre Here’s Health Popular Fallacies Doctor Mac Recordings Evening Star Hits from the Shows Variety Programme Close down

Is it unlucky te walk under a ladder? Listen to 2ZA’s Popular Fallacies at 6.45 p.m.

4ZB 1310 ogee m 6.30 7.35 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 11. 5 12. 0 2. 0 2.30 3.0 3.30 Tui 4. 0 MORNING: London News Start the Day Right with 4ZB’s Breakfast Session Morning Meditation Morning Star Sports Preview Current Ceiling Prices My Husband’s Love Three Generations Music to Remember The Greéeniawns People Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart AFTERNOON: Lunch Hour Tunes Let’s Listen to a Love Song Haliday Music Sports Summary Household Harmony with MacFarlane Sports Summary Long, Long Ago EVENING: Magic Island Wild Life Places and People Sports Preview Melba, Queen of Song Magic of Massed Voices Star Theatre Here’s Health Chuckles with Jerry Doctor Mac A Tale of Hollywood Hits from the Shows With Rod and Gun Close down

27, PALMERSTON Nth. 1400 ke, 214 m, MORNING: 6. 0 London News 6. 5 Rise and Shine 7. 0 Music for Breakfast 8. 0 Musical Clock 8. 0 Good Morning Request Ses~ sion 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.30 Close down EVENING: 5.30 Variety and Sports Results 6. 0 Music at Tea Time 615 Wild Life 6.30 Take It Easy 6.45 Popular Fallacies 7. 0 Reserved 7.15 Two Destinies se 8aobRoRs w P 9.45 Man in the Dark A Case for Cleveland Star Theatre Intermission Chuckles with Jerry Doctor Mac Music with a Lilt Home Decorating , Talk Anne Stewart Bing Sings The Greenlawns People 10. 0 Close down

The Boxing Day programmes from the Commercial Stations have been specially selected for those on holiday, and for sportsmen; they include your favourite serials and features. * * «* 2ZB’s "‘Life’s Lighter Side" at 10.15 a.m. is just the right sort of programme for a _ holiday morning.