PROGRAMMES OF COMMEMORATION
WPECIAL programmes of allEnglish music and various readings of Shakespearian plays will be heard from the National stations next Friday, April 23, which is both Saint George’s Day and the anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth. In addition, there will be a talk (probably in a National link at 6.40 p.m.). Other outstanding features to be heard on April 23 are excerpts from King Lear by the Zoe Bartley-Baxter Players at 7.44 p.m. from 1YA, an NZBS production of The Merchant, of Venice from 2YA at 7.46 p.m., and two special programmes, The Sword and the Pen, from 3YA at 10.10 p.m., and St. George for England, from 4YA at 2.0 p.m. On Anzac Day, April 25, messages from Lt.-General G. Larkins, President of the British Legion, and T. Sten, leader of the party of visiting Australian ex-servicemen, will be heard in a National link at 6.40 p.m., while services of remembrance will be broadcast by the local National and Commercial stations at various times during the day. Dawn services will be relayed from 1ZB (at 5.0 am.), and 2YC (at 5.45 a.m.). On Saturday, April 24, at 6.40 p.m., the ‘pe National stations will broadcast a special Anzac programme.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 460, 16 April 1948, Page 30
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201PROGRAMMES OF COMMEMORATION New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 460, 16 April 1948, Page 30
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