SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS
Pacific Service of the BBC HOUGH reception from London at night js not at its best at this time of the year, the Pacific Service of, the BBC is being heard at quite good strength. This week’s highlights include a talk on William Ewart Gladstone, by Viscount Samuel, Report from Wimbledon, and the opening of the third cricket Test Match. Stations, Frequencies and Wavelengths (6.0 p.m. to 7.45 p.m.): GVZ, 9.64 mc/s., 31.12 metres; GRX, 9.69 me/s., 30.96 metres; GSN, 11.82 me/s., 25.38 metres; E, 15.435 mc/s., 19.44 metres; GRD, 15.45 mc/s., 19.42 metres. Headlines in the Programmes for the Week, July 4-10: Report from Wimbledon, 6.45 p.m., Sunday; Sporting Newsletter, 7.0 p.m., Sunday; American Commentary, 6.15 p.m., Monday; Progress in Britain-China clay, 6.45 p.m., Monday; Landmarks of Britain, Westminster Abbey, 7.15 p.m., Monday; Science Review, 6.30 p.m., Tuesday; William Ewart Gladstone-a Talk by Viscount Samuel, 6.45 p.m., Wednesday; The Balance of Europe, 6.15 p.m., Friday; Olympic Preview, 6.45 p.m., Saturday. On Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday, at 7.15 p.m., an eyewitness account of the day’s play between Gloucestershire and Australia will be broadcast, At 7.30 p.m., on Thursday, the third ‘cricket Test Match between England and Australia will be previewed, and on Friday and Saturday at the same time a report on the:day’s play will be heard. A sound picture of the Second International Eisteddfod at Llangollen will be broadcast in the General Overseas Service at 6.15 p.m. on Wednesday from GSD (11.75 me/s., 25.53 metres).
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 19, Issue 471, 2 July 1948, Page 13
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