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BBC New Year Programmes [LISTENERS to. both the BBC Pacific and General Overseas Services will notice quite a change in the programmes as from December 28. The re-arrange-ment will enable the BBC to effect a more economical grouping of transmitters and at the same time maintain its service to listeners. A New Year message to overseas listeners will be broadcast by Dr. Matthew Stewart, Moderator of the Church of Scotland. Dr. Stewart, who will send special greetings to Scots overseas, will be heard at 7.45 p.m. in the General Overseas Service. Special Regional Programmes to Australia and New Zealand (re-timed, 6.0-7.45 p.m.); GVZ (9.64 mc/s., 31.12 metres), GRX (9.69, 30.96), GSN (11.82, 25.38), GRD (15.45, 19.42). ; General Overseas Service: GSD, 11.75 mc/s., 25.53 metres (6.0-9.0 p.m.); GWC, 15.07, 19.91 (6.0-9.0 p.m.); GRA, 17.715, 16.95 (8.0-10.0 p.m.); GSV, 17.81, 16.84 (10.0 p.m.-12.0 midnight). f Headlines in the Programmes for the week December * 28-January 3, Pacific Service: Islands of Britain-the Channel Islands, 6.15 p-m., Sunday; Short Story, 6.45 p.m., Sunday; The Welsh Miner, 6.45 p.m. Ponies; Sporting Personalities, 7.20 p-:m., ay; British Affairs, 7.15 p.m., Wednesday; ‘The Arts, 6.15 p.m., Thursday; Science Notebook, 7.0-p.m., Thursday; Production Prospect, 6.15 p:m., Friday; In Britain To-day, 7.0 p.m., Saturday. At 7.15 p.m. and 11.15 p.m. on January 1 ‘Sir Harry Lauder (with the BBC Scottish Orchestra) will be heard giving special New Year Greetings in the General Overseas Service. "Highlights of 1947" is a résumé of the great occasions of the past year. This programme by Wynford, Vaughan Thomas will be heard at 6.45 p.m. on December 31.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 444, 26 December 1947, Page 18
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265SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 444, 26 December 1947, Page 18
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