Thursday, April 8

New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 458, 2 April 1948, Page 32

Thursday, April 8

I Y 650 ke. 462 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Saying it with Music 8.30 Emergency Broadcast to Schools 20. 0 Devotions: The Rev. D. 8. Miller 10.20 For My Lady: Burl Ives 10.45 A.C.E. TALK: Microbes and Maladies 14. 0 Emergency Broadeast to Schools 12.0 Lunch Musie 1. Op.m. Emergency Broadcast to Schools 1.30 Broadcast to Schools 2.0 Entertainers Parade 2.30 CLASSICAL HOUR The Great Elopement Handel-Beecham Images for Orchestra Debussy "The Fairies’ Kiss’. Ballet Stravinsky 3.30 A Musical Commentary 3.45 Music While You Work 4.30 Children’s Mour 5. 0 Variety 6. 0 Dinner Musie 6,39 LONOON NEWS 7. 0 "Child Delinquency in Britain: Some Post-war Problems," talk by B. L, Q. Henriques 7.15 "Living Conditions in Germany," talk by Elsie Moyle 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Vancouver Kitsilano Boys’ Band Orpheus in the Underworld Overture Offenbach 7.37 Poden’s Motor Works Band Teddy Bears’ Picnic Bratton fhe Swing o’ the Kilt Ewing 7.43. Jack Mackintosh and Harry Mortimer (cornet duet) The Swallows’ Serenade i Mackenzie Gentle Zephyrs Windsor 7.49 Foden’s Motor Works Band John Peel arr, Mortimer 7.52 Salvation Army Supplies Band & The Scout Leader March Kirk Beautiful Canaan March Soderstrom 7.58 "History and Harmony in N.Z. Towns: Thames 8.30 "Disraell" 8. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Farin News 9.30 "Dad and Dave" 9.43 Paul Fenoulhet nd his Orchestra The *’Ampstead Way So Would I Burke 9.49 Betty Hutton On the Other End Don’t Tell Me 9.55 Les Brown and his Orchestra The Whole World is Singing The Best Man 40. 0 London Dances ; (BBC Programme) 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 14.20 Close down NZ AUCKLAND 880 kc. 341 m. 6. Op.m., In South American Style}, 6.30 Popular Parade Z: 0 After Dinner Music io Chamber Musio Beethoven The Budapest ota in GS Quartet No. Minor, Op. 8.40 ‘Rebecca ark" (viola). Frederick Thurston (clarinet). Kathleen race (piano) Trio i lat, K.498 Mozart 9. 0 a Marjory Lawren 10 0 Pronieccas Orchestral Concert 10.30 Close down eave 4.30 p.m. Music and Song 6. 0 Light and Shade 9:78 Dinner Music me tng er Bien Night at 7.0 with Ss, The Western Brothers, Tessie O’Shea, and the New Mayfair Orchestra. Oo Promenade Concert . 3 On the Sweeter Side Away in Hawall 0.0 close down

V/ WELLINGTON 2 570 ke. 526m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 3. 4 Hill Billy Round-up : 9.15 Harry Horlick’s Orchestra 9.32 Morning Star: Jean Sablon (baritone) 9.40 Music While You Wok 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 The Huinan Touch: The Woman from Algiers, a talk by Miriam Pritchett 10.40 For My Lady: Master Singers: Alexander Sved, baritone 11. 0 In Lighter Mood 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.35 p.m. Mid-day Farm Talk: "Making Most of Pastures," by W. A. Jacques, Lecturer in Field Huspandry, Massey College 1.30 Broadcast to Schools 2.90 CLASSICAL HOUR Suite, Op, 91 d’indy Symphony for Orchestra and Pianoforte d’indy Daphnis Et Chloe, Suite No. 2 Rave! 3.0 On with the Show 3.30 Music While You Work 4.0 Waltz Time 4.30 Children’s Hour 5. 0 At Close of Afternoon 6. O Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Local News Service 7.15 " Unexpected Pleasures: Variations on the Theme of Joseph Butler," a talk by Dennis McEldowney 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME The Quiet Half-hour 8.Q Arthur Rubinstein (piano) Jascha . Heifetz (violin) and Emanuel Feurmann (’cello) Trio No. 1 in B Flat, Op, 99 Schubert 8.32 LOIS PAVYS (mezzosoprano) Gracious and Kind Art Thou My Queen : Melodious Strains of Gladness Serenade Wilt Deign to be Near Me? Brahms (A Studio Recital)’ 8.43 SHIRLEY CARTER (pianist) Suite Groviez (A Studio Recital) 3. O Overseas and N.Z. News 3.30 Pierre Luboshutz and Genia Nemenoff (duo pianists) Brahms Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 52 Brahms 10. 0 Masters in Lighter Mood i1. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down . ine

Te W.Ca La 4.30 p.m. Favourite Stars of Stage, Screen, and Cabaret 5. 0 Melody Mixture 16. 0 Dance Music 6.15 Songs for Sale 6.30 Stringtime (BBC Production) 7. 0 The Humphrey Bishop Show 7.30 History’s Unsolved Mysteries 8. 0 Music of Manhattan 8.30 "Backstage of Life" 8.45 Miscellaneous Melodies 9. O Professional Wrestlinc (from Town Hall) 10. O (approx.) Music for Romance 10.30 Close down 22/7 [D) WELLINGTON 990 kc, 303 m. 7. Op.m. Contact: Smooth Rhythm Takes the Air 7.20 "The Sparrows of London" 7.33 Cowboy Jamboree 8. 5 "Moods" 8.45 "Dad and Dave’? 9. 0 Orchestral Nights 9.30 "Melba" 10. O Wellington District Weather Report Close down AB NEW PLYMOUTH 810 ke, 370m. 7. O p.m. Concert Session 7.15 "Barlasch of the Guard" 7.28 Concert Programme 8.0 Classical Hour 9% 2 Concert Programme 10.0 Close down CNA e 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9.4 Beware of Fatigue 9. 9 Morning Variety 9.32 Morning Variety 9.50 Morning Star: Bruna Castagna (contralto) 10. 0 "The Position of Women as Reflected in Literature: Victorian Era," final talk by Zeno‘crate Mountjoy 10.16 Music While You Work 10.45 "Backstage of Life" 11.0 Matinee 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2. 0 Music While You Work 2.30 Variety 3.30 Music by Modern British Composers Symphony in G Minor Moeran 4.0 "Ravenshoe" 4.15 Tenor Time

4.30 Children’s Hour: Aunt Heler 5. 0 On the Dance Floor 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Talk: "The Crippled Children’s Society" After Dinner Music 7.15 "Dad and Dave" 7.30 Evening Programme Screen Snapshots .| 7.45 The London Palladium Orchestra In Holiday Mood Suite . Ketelbey 8. 0 THE HASTINGS MALE CHORUS, conducted by D. G. Sutherland ] Accompaniste: Mrs. Ty Bell Rolling Down to Rio German A Summer Lullaby Archer-Gibson Song of the Bow ° arr. Pointer Drink to Me Only Johnson John Peel Grant Little Polly Went>A-Fishing Macy Comrades in Arms Adam (A Studio Programme) 8.30 Kathleen Long (plano) Sonata in A Minor, Op. 164- : Schubert 8.45 JUNE BERRY (contralto) Gretchen at the Spinning’ Wheel By the Sea Death and the Maiden The Wanderer Schubert (A Studio Recital) 9. o Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 News for Farmers 9.30 The Orchestra and the Story behind the Music Carnaval Ballet Suite _, : Schumann 10.0 Accent on Swing 10.30 Close down

VAN 920 ke. 327 m. 7. Op.m. Ray Ventura and his Collegians Roses of Picardy ~ Wood I Made This Song for You Hess 7.10 Sefton Daly (piano) 7.16 Alan Eddy (bass-baritone) Go Down Sun Saunders 7.22 Nicholas Robins (organ) 7.28 The London Palladium Orchestra, conducted by Clifford Greenwood Sunbeams and Butterflies

Ketelbey 7.30 BBC Brains Trust: Have _women gained more than they have lost since. emancipation ? Is normal discipline good or bad for the modern child? 8.0 Chamber Music Hephzibah (piano), Yehtidi Menuhin (violin) and Maurice Eisenberg (’cello) Trio in A Minor | Tchaikovski 8.44 Alexander Kipnis (bass) Over-the Steppe Gretchaninoff The Harvest of Sorrow Rachmaninoff 8.52 Sergel Rachmaninoff \ (piano) Daisies Moment Musical Oriental ‘Sketch Rachmaninoff 9. 6 "The Norths Make with ExSoares and Alarms’ Swin eae, featuring sy, A orse Orchestra, Muggsy Spanier’s "Ragtime Band, Count Basie’s Orchestra 10.0 Close down LQ) Beenne 7. Op.m. ‘ "Gisborne Invincibles" 7.30 "Hopalong Cassidy" _ Charlie Kunz Piano Med@ey 8.0 Close down

3 Y 720-ke. 416m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m, LONDON NEWS 7.58 Canterbury Weather Forecast 9. 4 Morning Programme ~ 9.30 Falla and Moussorgsky: "Love the Magician’ and "A Hot Day in Little Russia" 9.45 Light Orchestral Music 10.10 For My Lady: "North of Moscow"’ 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Music While You Work 11.15 Two Compositious by Saint Saens 12. 0 Lunch Musie¢ 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 Music While You Work 2.30 A.C.E. TALK: ‘Microbes and Maladies" 2.44 ‘Ted Heath and his Orchestra ‘ 3. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Mozart Symnphony No. 34 in CG Quartet in G 4. 0 Novelty Pieces 4.30 Children’s Hour: Tiny Tots Corner and Picture Man 5. 0 Keyboard Music Scenes from ‘Childhood Schumann 6. 0 Dinner Musie 2 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Local News Service 7.15 Lincoln: College Talk: "A Survey of Pasture’ Establishment,’ by M, B. Cooke | 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Tino: Rossi (tenor) and Mantovani and his Orchestra 7.44 "Dad and Dave" 7.56 The Allen Roth Orchestra Memory Lane Conrad 8. 0 "Fog Over the Baltic," a story: by Ratislav Fedoseyeft and read by William Austin (NZBS_ Production) 8.15 Five Recent Releases ~~ _ Martin Winiata and his usic (A Studio Presentation) 8.50 "Crazy Corner,’" with Spike Jones and Freddie Fisher . O Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Farm. News ve FF Melodies from the British A 5 te) 10. 0 Josephine Bradley and her Ballroom Orchestra ‘ 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down

SVL CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250 m, 4.30 p.m. Light Music 6. 0 Russ Morgan’s Orchestra 6.15 Marching Music 6.30 The Chorus Gentlemen and Alan Bddy (Waritone) 6.44 Piano Rhythm 6.54 John Charles Thomas 7.0 "String Time" 7.30 "Strange Destiny" 7.43 Manhattan Music 8. 0 Czech Philharmonic Orch-« estra Slavonic Dance No. 5 in A ' Dvorak 8. 6 When They Were Young: Music written by composers in "their youth: Mozart, Wolf, Schubert, Bizet, Mendelssohn 8.30 The City of Birmingham _ Orchestra, conducted by George Weldon Welsh Rhapsody German 8.46 Songs from Australia Anthony Strange (tenor) The Merry Minstrels Gleeson The Quiet Cathedral Mason The 'Sun God James The Fiddler of Kildare Gleeson 8.56 Clive Amadio’s Quintet Rondinello Krips 9%. 0 "Bright Horizon" 9.30 "Blind Man’s House" 9.43. Variety 5 10. O The Melody, Lingers 10.30 Close down

DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 a.m., 9.0, 12.38 p.m., 9.0, 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YH, 3ZR, 4YZ. a

ByZ GREYMOUTH 940 kc. 319m. 7. 0, 8.0am, LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Way Out West 9.32 Miscellany 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.20 Morning Star; Allan Eddy (hass-barltone) 10.30 Music While You’ Work 10.45 "The Amazing Duchess" 41. 0 South American Way 11.15 Stars of the Theatre; Grace Moore 42, 0 Lunch Music : 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 concert Hall of the Air 2.30 In Lighter Mood 3. 0 Classical Musio Don. Juan R. Strauss $.19 Danee of the Goblins Liszt 3.28, Homage March Grieg 3.30 Musie While You Work 4. 0 "The Vagabonds" 415 Big Bill Campbell and his Rocky Mountaineers 4.30 Children’s Session: David and Dawn in Fairyland 4.45 Dance Music 6. 0 "Dad and Dave" 6.30 LONDON NEWS y Pay | Our Garden Expert: R. P. Chibnall 7.30 Evening Programme i*know What I Like 8. 0 Scrapbook Corner 8.15 Recent Additions to Our Library 8.29 "Stand Easy" 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News

9.20 Farm News 9.30 Music from "Perchance to Dream" 9.45 To-night’s Play: "Entente Cordiale"’ 10.15 Chamber Music of Jazz 10.30 Close down V/ DUNEDIN i 790 ke, 380 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m, LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Norman Cloutier Presents 9.32 Music While You Work 10. © Beware of Fatigue 10.20 Devotional Service .40 For My Lady: Popular Entertainers: Layton 41. 0 Comedy Time 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools a "Picture Parade" | 2.30 Music While You Work 3. 0 The Story of ween ae: | by Dorothy Freed ° 3.15 Songs by Nelson Eddy 3.30 CLASSICAL HOUR Transfigured Night, Op. 4 Schonberg The Flute of Sanssouci ss 4.30 Children’s Hour: "Halliday and Son" 5. 0 The Jumpin’ Jacks 6& 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Local Announcements 7.15 Our Gatdening Expert 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME What’s All This About Form: The Concerto :

8.15 ISOBEL BAILLIE (soprano) (A Studio Recital) 9.0 Overseas and N.Z, News 9.30 Bronislaw Huberman (violin) and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Concerto in G, K.216 Mozart 10. 0 "Wioondrop to Gascony," an English girl’s experiences, with the Maquis (BBC Production) 10.45 Radio’s Variety Stage 411. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down GIN/©) DUNEDIN 1140 ke. 263 4.30 p.m. Light Music 6. 0 Scottish session 6.15 "Hills of Home" 6.30 Bandstand 7. 0 Listeners’ session 10. 0 Music for All Karl Rankl and the National Symphony Orchestra Euryanthe Overture Weber 10. 8 Heddle Nash (tenor) Serenade ("Fair Maid of Perth") : Bizet toe Arthur Rubinstein a in B, Op, 62, po hopin 10. a? PPh, |e Teyte (soprano) houghts Were Only t Winged Hahn Estelle’s Song Godard 410.26 Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra Prelude to Act i, "La Travjata"’ 2 Verdi 10.30 Close down

GIN/ ZZ TVERCARGILL 680 ke. 441 m. 7. 0, 8.0 am. LONDON NEWS 9.4 "Joan of Arc" 9.16 Tempo di Valse 9.31 A.C.E, Talk: Microbes and Maladies 9.45 John Charles Thomas 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.18 ‘Hollywood Holiday" | 10.30 Music While You Work 11. 0 Musical Miniatures 12. 0 Lunch Nusic 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 "House that Margaret Built" 2.15 Classical Hour Overture to "Rienzi" Venusberg Music (‘‘Tannhauger’’) (Paris version) Wagner s 0 Songtime: Vera Lynn 3.15 Rhumba Rhythms and ' Tango Tunes ‘8.80 Hospital Session 4.0 Hill Billy Roundup 4.16 Frankie Masters and his Orchestra 4.30 Children’s Hour: Uncle Clarrie 5. 0 Hits from the Shows 6. 0 "Sparrows of London" (Final Episode) 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 After Dinner Music 7.30 "This Is My Programme": / A Male Shop Assistant

8. 0 Band of ist Battalion, Southland Regiment, conducted by Capt. C. Cc. E. Miller March, The Thin ee Line Alford Hymn, Stella Overture, Lustspiel Bela Horn Solo, Silver Threads Among the Gold Allison March, Conqueror Moorhouse (A Studio Recital) 8.30 Stand Easy 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Farm News : 9.30 Isolde Menges String Quartet String Quartet in G, Op. 106 Dvorak 10.40 Down Melody Lane, with the Alan Siddall Trio and Jack Thompson (piano) 10.30. Close down 44,2 [D) DUNEDIN 1010 ke. 297 m. 6, Op.m. Tea Time Tunes 6.30 Presbyterian Hour 7.30 David Eteveneaux and his Orchestra 8. 0 Studio Hour 9. 0 Especially for You 410. O Swing session 11. 0 Close down LISTENERS’ SUBSCRIPTIONS-Paid in advance at any ey Order Office. Twelve months, /-; six months, 6/-. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.

Thursday, April 3

Local Weather Forecast from ZB’s: 7.32 am, 1.0 p.m., 9.30 ) p.m. ,

Local Weather F ovecast from ZB’s: 7.32 am, 1.0 p.m. 9.30 p.m.

tee ae on: 6. Oa.m. Bright Breakfast Music 8.45 Auckland District Weather Forecast 9. 0 Morning. Recipe Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.45 Friendly Road Devotional Service with the Padre 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.15 Regency Buck 10.30 Imperial Lover 10.45 Crossroads of Life 11. & Homo Decorating Session 11.10 Shopping Reporter 12. 0 Lunch Programme 12.30 p.m. Musical Potpourri 1.30 Aunt denny’s Real Life Stories 1.45 1ZB Happiness Club (Joan) 2.0 Famous Songs and Ballads 2.30 Women’s World 3. 0 Matinee: Tino Rossi 3.15 Virtuoso for To-day: Erica Morini 3.30 Novelty Nonsense 3.45 In Polka Tempo EVENING PROGRAMME 6.0 Story of Flight: The Spitfire 6.15 Wild Life: They Love Their Forests 6.30 Spotlight on Golf 7.0 Twenty-one and Out (first broadcast) 7.30 Daddy and Paddy 7.45 Tusitala, Teller of Tales: Sisters of the Golden Circle, by ©. Henry 8. 0 Lux Radio Theatre: Concerto, starring Donald Curtis 8.30 Scarlet Harvest 8.45 The Dark Horse 9. 0 Hatter’s Castle 9.15 Variety In Recent Music 10. 0 Men, Motoring and Sport 11.0 These You Have Loved 41.145 Dance Musio and Variety 12.0 Close down LTE A SE A LS TR

27B WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265 m. 6. 0 a.m. Breakfast Secaion 7. 0 Quartet Time with The Revellers ; 8.0 Songs of Old California 9. 0 Morning Recipe Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Presenting Jessica Dragonette 9.45 Eight Piano Ensemble 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.15 Life’s Lighter Side 10.30 Imperial Lover 10.45 Crossroads of Life 11. 5&5 Home Decorating Session The Shopping Reporter 12. 0 Bright Music 1.30 p.m. Aunt Jenny’s Real Life Stories 2. 0 Famous Songs and Ballads 2.30 Women’s World Session 3. 0 Stars of the Metropotitan 3.30 Around the Capstan 4.0 Aquarium Suite 4.30 They Sing Their Own Songs" EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Story of Flight: The Lockheed Constellation 6.15 Wild Life 6.30 Tell it to Taylors 7. 0 Colgate Cavalcade 7.30 Daddy and Paddy 7.45 Regency Buck 8. OQ Lux Radio Theatre: East Goes West, starring Jimmy Wakely 8.30 Scarlet Harvest 8.45 Your Music and Mine 9. 0 Hatter’s Castle 9.15 The Latest Recordings 10. 0 Flying 55 10.15 For You, Madame 10.30 Light Concert br King of the Clarinet: Artie aw Ss 12. 0 Close down RF RN TNE PLR

37, CHRISTCHURCH 1430 ke, 210 m. 6. Oa.m. Break o’ Day Music 7. 0 On the Sunny Side 8 9. «0 Breakfast Club 0 Morning Recipe’ session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Twelve Contra Dances of |: Beethoven | 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.15 Adventures of Jane Arden 10.30 Imperial Lover 10.45 Crossroads of Life 11. 5 Home. Decorating Talk Shopping Reporter’s session 12. 0 Lunchtime Fare , 1.30 p.m. Aunt Jenny’s Real Life) Stories 2.0 Famous Songs and Ballads 2.30 Women’s World (Joan) 3. 0 Choral Favourites 3.15 Famous Light Orchestras 8.30 Stars of Vaudeville 4. 0 Roving Commission 4.45 Children’s session EVENING PROGRAMME 6..0 Story of Flights Richthofen, | the Red Knig 615 Wild. ite: George and the Bird 6.30 Tusitala, Teller of Tales: | The Tunnel, by Charles Reade | ae Hot off the Press . 0 Musical Comedy Theatre: Girl Friend 7.30 Daddy and Paddy 7.45 Tavern Tunes 8. 0 Lux Radio Theatre: From Out of the Fog, starring Audrey Long 8.30 Scarlet Harvest 8.45 Musical Tricks » & o ° a Hatter’s Castie 9.15 Rosemary for Remembrance 10. Stars of Carnegie Hall 10.30 Personality Spotlight 11.30 Soft Lights and Sweet Music 12. 0 Close down °

4ZB Pt mia 8 5. O a.m. London News 5. & Start the Day Right 5.30 Morning Meditation 9. O Morning Recipe Session (Aunt Daisy), 9.30 Allan Jones Sings 9.45 Memories from the Great Waltz 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.15 Heritage Hall 10.30 Imperial Lover 10.45 The Crossroads of Life 11.5 Home Decorating Talk Shopping Reporter Session 12. 0 Lunch Hour Tunes 1. 0 p.m. Variety 1.30 Aunt denny’s Real . Life Stories : 2. 0 Famous Songs and Ballads 2.30 Women’s World (Alma) 3. 0 Music of Alfred Hill 3.30 Anton and the Paramount Orchestra 4.0 From the Show Annie Get Your Gun 4.30 Hula Time 4.45 Children’s Session 5. 0 So the Story Goes EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Story of Flight: The Synchronised Machine-gun 6.15 Wild Life: Mothers and Fathers 6.30 Places and People 7. 0 Musical Comedy Theatre: Blue Moon 7.30 Daddy and Paddy 7.45 This Was Otago 8. 0 Lux Radio Theatre: Distortion, starring Frank Sunstrum 8.30 Scarlet Harvest 8.45 Traitor’s Gate 9. 0 Hatter’s Castle 9.15 Celebrity Spotlight: Decca Salon Orchestra 9.30 Sea Songs : 10. 0 With Rod and Gun 10.15 Victor Silvester and_ his Harmony 10.30 The Todds 10.45 On the Sweeter Side 12. 0 Close down $$ — ----- —

27, PALMERSTON Nth. 2 1400 ke. 214 m. 7. 0 am. Breakfast Session 7.15 Dominion Weather Foré=« 9.0 Morning Request Session 9.31 Ballads We Love 9.45 Home Decorating Talk 9.50 London Palladium Orches-~ 10. O Bleak House 10.15 The Shy Plutocrat 10.31 Notable Quotable 10.32 Close down EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Melody and Rhythm 6.15 Wild Life: *The Laziest Worm. in the World 6.30 After Dinner Music 7. 0 Empress of Destiny 7.15 The Scarab Ring 7.30 Gettit Quiz 7.45 First Light Fraser Returns 8. 0 Lux Radio Theatre: Baby Doing Well, starring Gail Storm 8.30 Music Parade 9. 0 Hatter’s Castio 9.15 Melodius Memories 9.32 Music from South of the Border 9.45 Crossroads of Life 10. 0 _ Close down

Bernie McConnell’s _ session Rod and Gun from 4ZB at 10 o'clock to-night will contain news of interest to fishing and ‘hunting enthusiasts.

Excellent entertainment is offered by 3ZB at 7 p.m., in the Musical Comedy Theatre. "The Girl Friend’ will be featured to-night. siidieiaes

Trade names appearing in Commercial Division programmes aré published by arrangement Another new programme commences from 1ZB at 7 o’clock this evening. Plenty of laughter and excitement in ‘21 and Out." In this 30-minute programme a selected class of contestants are allowed 21 questions to discover a selected object. Maurie Power is, the cheerful compere. a BS Bs At 3.0 this afternoon 2ZB will present a short programme of interest to music lovers, in which will be featured stars of the | Metropolitan Opera House, New York.