Saturday, December 4

New Zealand Listener, Volume 19, Issue 492, 26 November 1948, Page 36

Saturday, December 4

W AUCKLAND l [As ke. 400m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 8. 4 Entertainers All 410. O Devotions: The Rev, H. E. Whitten cae For My Lady: Mary Mar41. 0 Domestic Harmony 42. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Rhythm in Relays 3.30 Sports Results 5. 0 Children’s Hour: "Tammy Troot’s Polar Expedition" (BBC Programme) 5.45 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7; 0 * Local News Service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME DOROTHY HOPKINS (soprano) Folk Songs of the British Isles Ye Banks and Braes (Scottish) The Crystal sprit (English) Oft in the Stilly Night (Irish) O, Waly Waly (English) St. Distaff’s Day (Welsh) The Holly and the Ivy (English) Trad. (A Studio Recital) 7.45 The Auckland Choral Society, with Myra Sawyer (soprano), Etta Bernard (contralto), Ramon Opie (tenor), and Stewart Harvey (baritone), conducted by Georg Tintner "Messiah" Handel (From the Town Hall) 40.15 (approx.) Sports Summary 40.25 Old Time Dance Music 11..0 LONDON NEWS 41.20 Close down ive AUCKLAND 880 ke. 341m 5. Op.m. Symphony Hour 6. 0 Tea Dance ' 6.30 Tunes of the Times 7. 0 After Dinner Music 745 MARJORIE GULLY (piano) Fairy Tales Medtner (A Studio Recital) 0. Scapegoate of History: Thomas A’Becket 8.30 In Sweeter Vein ®. 0 Bruno Walter and_ the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, with Kirsten Thorborg and Charles Kuliman "The Song of the ee ler 40. 3 Music by Falla The Orchestra of the Opera Comique, Paris Danse. Rituelle du Feu Pantomime ("L’Amour Sor- : cier’’) 40.12 Ninon Vallin (soprano), with Orchestra Danse de Feu Follet Chanson du Chagrin d’Amour ("L’Amour Sorcier’’) 40.148 Jorda with the National Symphony Orchestra "The Three Cornered Hat" "40.30 Close down

\ Y, D) 1250 kc, 240 m. 41. Oam. The Light Programme 4..O0p.m. Cavalcade of Variety 6. 0 songs from the Shows 6.30 sweet Serenade 6. 0 Musical Memories 6.15 "The Valley of Fear’ by Conan Doyle 6.30 Musie from the Salon 7. 0 Lou, Campbell and his Orchestra (A Studio. Presentation) 30' intermission o fet’s Dance it) Overseas and N.Z. News 0 Let’s Dance . O Variety Concert Hal) 4.0 Close down

N/, WELLINGTON D /e\ 570 ke 526m, 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m... LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 4 Popular. Parade 9.19 Band Programme 9.31 Morning Star: Norman Allin (bass) 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Quiet Interlude 10.40 For My Lady: ‘The Hunchback of Ben Ali" 11. 0 Professional Boxing: Alfie Sands (Australla) vy. fan Cruickshank (N.Z.) (From Petone Recreation Ground) 11.45 Musica! Comedy 12..0 Sports. Announcements Lunch Music 1. Op.m. Sports Cancellations 2. 0 Sports Summary Saturday Afternoon Matinee 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Session: Twenty Minutes for the Younger Folk, Sports Talk, with Uncle Ernest and Tom Thumb 6.45 Dinner Music’ + 6. 0 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results : 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME The Harry Breuer Group with the Songs of Patti Dugan 7.45 Round-up Time by Ivan Diedrich, featuring the songs of Johnny Ashcroft (From the Studio) 8. 0 It’s a Date," with various kinds of entertainers 8.28 "TMA" : (BBC Ptoduction) 8.58 Station Notices. : 9.0, Overseas and N.Z, News 9.30 Melodies from: British Radio: Merry-Go-Round Melodies by George Crow and his Blue Mariners Dance Band 10. me Make Believe Ballroom Time 10. 0 Sports Summary 10.10 Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down

WELLIN 2YC 650 kc. 461m. 41. Op.m. Light Entertainment 3.0 Variety Parade 5. 0 Home to Music, tuneful music and well-known aeiitads 5.30 My Favourites, preSented by Fritz Kreisler 5.45 Voices in Harmony: Victor Choruses 6. 0 The Symphony of Music: Allan Roth directs the orchestra withe Bob Hannon and Karen Kemple

6.30 Concert Platform; The Max Hollander Strings with Thomas L. Thomas and Al] and Lee Reiser 68.55 The Story of Music: "Petrouchka"’: Ballet and Programme Music 7.30 "Phantom Fleet" (BBC Production) 8. 0 THE NATIONAL ORCHESTRA (Wellington Group) Conductor: Andersen Tyrer Leader; Vineent Aspey Overture: Fidelio Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 Brahms (A Studio Presentation) 9.0 CAROL CONCERT by the Combined Anglican Choirs, conducted by Albert Bryant with Harry Brusey (organ) (From the Town Hall) 10. 0 Music in the Tanner Manner 10.30 Close down PN/'D) WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265m. 7. Op.m. You Asked For It 10. O Wellington District Weather Report Close down NEW PLYMOUTH 2>(P 1370 ke. 219m 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.15 Favourite Fairy Tales 7.30 Sports session 8. 0 "My Songs for You" 8.30 "The Shy. Plutocrat" 8.2 Station Announcements 9. & Concert Programme 10. 0 Close down U4 sedte som 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 8. 5 © Morning Programme 9.30 "The Barrier" 10.15 Stars on Parade; The Jesters 4 10.30 Master ‘Muste 11. O Variety 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Race Summary 2. 0 Afternoon Variety 4.30 Race Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour: Aunt i Be 7.:'. eraas, '

Tea vance Hill-Billy Round-up Dinner Music Race Results LONDON NEWS BBC Newsreel Sports Results " Station Announcements After Dinner Music 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME , "Stand Easy," featuring Charlie ‘ Chester and his Crazy Gang 8. 0 Old-Time Dance Music by Snow Chaplow’s Band with Bert Earnie (compere) (A Studio Presentation) _---- TS Boks ADAG

8.30 "The Moon and Sixpence" 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Romance in Rhythm: Sweet Dancg Music 10.15 Sports Round-up 10.30 Close down XIN 1340 ke. 224 m. 7. Op.m, Listeners’ Own Session 7.20 Local Sports Results 8.30 . Special Feature 9.4 The Richard Tauber Programme: Songs by Richard Tauber, to the accompamment. of Percy Kahn and the George Melachrino Orchestra with Leon Goossens (oboe) (BBC Programme) 9.33 The Hillingdon Orchestra Southern Impréssions Ancliffe Reginald Foort (organ) Four Indian Love Lyrics Woodforde 9.42 Deanna Durbin (soprano) Always Berlin Any Moment Now Kern Raie Da Costa (piano) Just By Your Example Woods Ridin’ Around in the Rain Austin 9.54 Harry Horlick and his Orchestra Miss Dolly Dollars Habanera and Vaquero’s: Song : Herbert 10. 0 Close down 2kKG 1010 ke, 297 m, 7. Op.m. Children’s session: The Major and the Padre 7.30 Sports Summary 7.50 "The House That Margaret Built"? _ 8.15 on Music 8.45 "Barnaby Rudge’ 9. 0 World Famous Opera 9.30 Dance Music 10. 0 Close down 3 y 690ke 434m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 7.58 , Canterbury Weather Forecas 3.4 "Follies Berserque"’: Breezy Tunes and Crazy Humour 9.30 Ye Olde Time Music Hall 9.57 The Three Men Suite by Erie Coates, played by the Light Symphony Orchestra 10.10 Famous Women: Zenobia, Queen of the East (part 2) 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 Canterbury Jockey Clupr N.Z. Cup Meeting, commentaries throughout the .day 11. 0 The London Piano- Accordion Band 11.145 Comedy Gorner: Sandy Powell ; 11.30 Tunes of the Times 12. 0 Lunch Musle 1.30 p.m. Sports’ Summary 2. 0-. Bright Musie 4.30 Sports Results Saturday Siesta : &. 0 Children’s Hour: Fairy Tales, Coral Cave, and the Seaside Songsters 5 Dinner Music 8.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National . Announcements 3.45 BRC Newsreel 7. 0 Local News Service 7 .30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Light Entertainment by the Southernaires: Instrumental Sextet ' .. (A° Studio Presentation) 7.49 Old-Timers sung by Beatrire Kaye y Saloon whiting _ And Yet T Don’t Know bs |7.55 "TMA" : (A BRC Transcription) 3.25 Musical Comedy Theatre: | ."The Desert Song’ . Romberg

8.54 Morton Gould and his Orchestra The Very Thought of You Noble 8.58 Station Notices 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "Poor _Man’s Mountain’’: Climbing is a week-end sport in Scotland; and this tells how young Scottish workers provided inexpensive clus to gain mountaineering experience (BBC Transcription) 10. 0 District Sports Summary 40.15 Modern Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down CHRISTCHURCH OVS 960 ke. 312m. 5. 0 p.m. Tunes for the Teatabl’ 6. 0 Concert Time ae Musical Who’s Who 7.16 March Music 7.30 Walt Disney Memories 7.46 ‘Victoria, Queen of Eugland" 8. 0 Symphonic Programme The National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent Beatrice and Benedict Overture Berlioz 8. 8 The Cincinatti Symphony Orchestra conducted by Eugene Goossens Symphony No, 2 in C Minor, Op, 147 Tcohaikoyvski 8.37 Orehestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire conducted by Felix Weingartner Dream and Ballet Music (Alcina) Handel 8.51 Alfred Cortet (plano) and Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli Concerto in F Minor Chopin 9.24 The Boyd Neel String Orchestra Concertino Pastorale Itreland 9.43 The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Golschmann Suite Provencale Mithaud 40. 0 Humour and Harmony 10.30 Close down BY TH GREYMOU LA 920 ke. 326m. 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9.4 You Ask, We Play 42. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. First Sports Summary Saturday Afternoon Matinee 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s session: "Wendy" 6.30 Junior Quiz 5.45 Dance Music in Strict Tempo 6. 0 "Simon the Coldheart" 6.15 Sporting Information 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Statian Announcements Third Sports Summary 7.30 Evening Programme 8YZ’s Radio Digest: Entertainment for all, introducing Dawn Outram (soprano) 8.0 "Mr, and Mrs. North" 8.30 Serenade 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 Popular Fallacies 9.30 Those Were the Days: ola Time Dance Music 10. O Final Sports Summary 10.42 Dancing to Eddy Duchin 10.30 Close down AN /\ "DUN E DIN 780kc 384m) 6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS session 9.4 Tunes of the Times 9.15 Tenor Time. pet 9.31 Music While You Work . 10. 0 Music for All: Brahms, 40.20 Devotional Service ; 410.40 For My Lady: ‘The Vagabonds"’

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DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 am., 9.0, 12,30 p.m., 9.0, 1YA, 2YA, SYA, 4YA. 2YZ, 3YZ, 4YZ.

CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL w The toliowing programmes wil) be broadcast to correspondence school pupils by 2YA and rebroadcast by 1YA, 3YA, 4¥A, 2¥Z, 3YZ and 4YZ: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 9. 4a.m. Miss M. C. Armour: Story Time for Little People. 9.12 Acting Time for Juniors. , 9.21 A. D. Priestley: Sport in Ancient Rome. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 3 ¥. 4am. Miss R. C. Beckway: Music of Elgar (1).. 9.14 Miss M. P. Dennehy: Historical Plays for the Standards. 922 Miss M UL. Smith: Parlons Frangais. \ ' a re

41. O Piano Time 911.15 Sones of the Islands 41.30 Variety 12. O Sports Announcements 12. Bp.m, Lunch Music 41. 0 sports Announcements 2. 0 Local Weather Conditions 8.-4 Saturday Afternoon Matinee 2.15 Sports Summary No, 1 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour 5.45 Dinner. Musie 5.50 sports Results 6.30' LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.9 sports Summary No. 3 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME 4YA Concert Orchestra and Gil Dech ; (From the Studio) ) 8. 0 DOROTHY MUTCH (soprano) A Rird Sang in the Rain Wood Fairy Song Boughton Sweet Chance That Led My Step Head Spring Love Besly (A Studio Recital) 8.12 At the Console: Al Bollington and Reginald Dixon with Lance Fairfax 8.30 Harmonious. Sisters: The Ladies’ Cherus der the direction of Meda Pane, with verses read by Helen Paine (A Studio Presentation) 8.58 Station Notices 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Dance Music 10. 0 Sports Results 10.10 Masters in Lighter Mood 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 411.20 Close down

ZIVC DUNEDIN 900 ke. 333 m. 5. 0 p.m. Saturday ‘‘Proms" 6.45 The Allen Roth Orchestra 6. 0 Dance Music 6.30 Light Orehestras and Ballads ; » Re Popular Parade 7.30 The Landt Trio, with Al and Lee Reiser (plano duettists) 7.45 Harmony and Mumour 8.15 The Sweetwood Serenaders

8.30 "Joan Gibson Calling": The Unusual experiences of a young woman in charge of a mobile recording unit (NZBS Programme) 3. 0 Classical Music sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonie Orchestra The Faithful Shepherd Suite Handel 9.25 Evelyn Rothwell (oboe), with the Halle Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli concerto in € Pergolesi 9.33 Robert Casadesus (piano) Sonatas in D, A, ‘D Minor and G es

*%42 Edwin Fischer and-~ his Chamber Orchestra Symphony in B Flat, K.319 Mozart 10. 0 Light and Bright 10.30 Close down | GIN/72 INVERCARGILL } 720 ke. 416 m. es 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS — Breakfast Session 9. 3 Songs of the West 3.16 Variety Roundup 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 In Quiet Mood 10.30 Health in the Home; Teeth "are Worth the Trouble 10.33 ‘Krazy Capers" 11. 0 "To Have and to Hold" 11.26 Piano Parade ‘ ; 11.40 Songs for Sale 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. O p.m "The Melody Lingers On" 2.30° Racing Summary Radio Matinee 4.45 Racing Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour: The Quiz 5.30 Music for the Tea Hour 6. & Racing Results 6.10 Crosby Time 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.456 BBC Newsreel

> Ag Sports Results 7.30 Musical Comedy Theatre: "Frasquita" 8.0 Old Time Dance Hour 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Music Hath Charms 10.20 Sports Summary 10.30 Close down

Sat urday. December A EEE ae

Sports Summaries: 2.0, 2.30, 3.0, 3.30, 4.0, 4.30 p.m.

Sports Summaries: 2.0, 2.30, 3.0, 3.30, 4.0, 4.30 p.m, |

1ZB AUCKLAND 1070 ke. 28¢ m. | ; 6. O a.m. Music for a Leisure Morning 8. 0 Auckland District Weather Forecast 8.15 Sports Preview 9. 0 1ZB Happiness Club (dean) 9.60 The Friendly Road with the Traveller 10. 0 Three Hits and a Miss 10.30 Merry Melodies 11. 0 New Recordings 11.30 Piano Melodies 12. 0 Music and Sports Flashes 12.30 p.m. Sports Postponements Gardening Session (John Henry) . Light Music 2. 0 Sports Summary every half-hour 2.2 Priority Parade (Hilton Porter) 2.30 Musical Variety 3.15 Variety Calls the Tune 4.30 Soorts Summary The Milestone Club (Thea) 5. 0 The Sunbeam Session 5.30 Junior Jury EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Reserved 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Walter, the Boy Wonder 6.45 Sports Results (Bill Meredith) oe Please Play for Me 7.30 British Music and Artists 7.45 A. J. Alan’s Stories; Castle in Wales 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.39 What's New in Records 8.46 Thundering Hooves 9. 0 Whispers in Tahiti 9.15 » Music for the Saturday Stay-at-Homes 10. 0 Music that Will Live 10.30 Juke-Box Serenade 10.46 Sinister Man 4141. 0 Design for Dancing 12.0 Close down

27B WELLINGTON 980 ke. 306 m. 6. 0 a.m. On Our Breakfast Menu 8.15 Sports News 8.30 Mantovani and his Orches- |. tra 9.0 Hits of To-day 9.30 Ethel Smith (organ) 9.45 Kay Kyser and his Orchestra 40. 0 Gardening Session (Snowy) 10.15 Housewives’ Session (Marjorie) 70.30 South American Pattern (10. 45 Andre Kostelanetz and Lily Pons 11. 0 Piano Time 411.15 Danny Kaye (11.30 Sports Cancellations QO Bright Lunch Music 12.30 p.m. Sports Cancellations 2. = Results every halfur 246 Matinee: Harry Horlick’s ‘Orchestra 2.30 Vocalist Time (3. 0 Frankie Carle (planist) 3.15 Four Songs by Paul Robe- / gon | 3.30 They Make Us Laugh \4. 0 Hawaii Calls | 4.30 Dinah Shore and Frank | Sinatra |5. 0 Mood Moderne |5.15 News from the Zoo \5.45 Afloat with Henry Morgan EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Star Variety 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Hits from Musical Shows 6.45 Sports Session (George Edwards) d 7. 0 Please Play for Me 7.30 British Artists and Music 7.45 Don John 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 Masters of Song 9. 0 Whispers in Tahiti 9.16 The Latest Recordings 10. 0 Music that Will Live 411. 0 Old Time Dances 11.16 Modern Airs 12. 0 Close down

Sided tee Ag 37B CHRISTCHURCH 1100 ke. 273 m. For the Week-end ec nae (David Combridge) 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.15 p.m. Vegetable Growing in the Home Garden 6. 0 a.m. Break o’ Day Music 8.0 Breakfast Club (Happ! Hill (8.15 Sports Session : 3. 0 Morning Matinee 410. 0 Music at Your Leisure 10.15 Movie Magazine 10.30 Art Tatum at the Keyboard 10.45 Saturday Serenade 41. 0 Popular Favourites 11.30 Sports Cancellations | : : 12.30 Sports Cancellations 4.2 Screen Snapshots : 1.15 Rhythm Cocktail 2. 0 Sports Summaries At Your Service 15 Hawaiian Harmony .30 Masters of the Keys 45 Melodies Light and Bright The Ghost Corps Tunes of the Times Music in Waltz Time .30 Sports Summary Children’s Hour: Garden Circle 45 Long, Long Ago i) Kiddies’ Concert EVENING PROGRAMME Reserved The Sea Rover Let’s Get Together Please Play for Me British Music and Artists Limelight and Shadow Money-Go-Round What’s New in Records? Saturday Night Showcase Whispers in Tahiti ‘Variety Concert 0. 0 All-time Song Successes 10.15 The Latest in Dance Rhythm 10.45 Paging Frank Sinatra 12. 0 Close down QP PPOONNN wo goa e° w= + bw " MO

wl 47B DUNEDIN 1040 ke. 288 m. 6. Oa.m. London News 6.5 Start the Day Right 6.30 Early Morning Melodies 7.35 Morning Star 8. 0 Bright and Early 8.15 Sports News 9. O Variety 9.45 Mirthmakers 10. 0 Golden-voiced Tenor: Richard Tauber 10.15 Lud Gluskin and his Orchestra 10.45 Spotlight on Betty Rhodes 11.0 These Have Just Arrived 44. 30 Sports Cancellations All-time Variety 12.0 Mid-day Melody Menu 1. Op.m. Of Interest to Men 1.15 Accordiana of the Air 1.39 Easy to Remember 2. 0 Sports Summary every half-hour 245 Hits Not Forgotten 2.30 The Rocky Mountaineers (2.45 Al Bollington (organ) 3.15 Danny Kaye and Sammy | Kaye (3.45 Two Piano Time with Baldwin and Howard 4.0 They Sing Over the Networks 4.30 Sports Summary 4.45 Children’s Session: Peter EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Larry Green Takes Over 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Journey into Melody 6.45 Sports Results (Bernie McConnell) 7. 0 Please Play for Me 7.30 British Artists and Music 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 A. J. Alan Stories: Percy the Prawn 9. 0 Whispers in Tahiti 9.15 Melodies Bring Memories 10. O Tales of the Silver Greyhound: On the Indian Frontier 10.39 and 11.20 Dance Music from the Town Hall 12. O Close down St

27, PALMERSTON Nth $40 ke, 319 m, 1 | 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 17.15 Dominion Weather Forecast 8.15 Sports Preview 8. ie) Morning Request session . 10. 0 Guy Lombardo and his Ore . chestra (10.15 With a Smile and a Song 10.30 Sydney Torch 10.45 Comedy Corner 11.0 The Jumpin’ Jacks 11.15 Variety Parade 11.30 Sports Cancellations 11.45 Tommy Dorsey and his Ore chestra 712. O Lunch Music 12.25 p.m. Sports Cancellations 12.30 Gardening session 2.0 Sports Summaries every Half-hour Ree Popular Artists on Parade 2.30 Songs to Remember 2.45 Peter Yorke and his Orch3.0 Fred Astaire 3.15 George Shearing at the Piano 3.30 Variety Roundup Accent on Rhythm Sports Summary Songs of the Prairie Reserved &So ° Your Music and Mine Nemesis Incorporated British Music and Artiste Waltz Favourites Money-Go-Round (first oadcast) Music that Will Live Whispers in Tahiti Juke-box Favourites On the Dance Floor O Close down 15 Songs for Sale 30 Long, Long Ago: Pandora’ Box 45 Songs for the Children EVENING PROGRAMME 0 Rhumba Rhythm 15 Betty Rhodes (vocal) 30 Decca Salon Orchestra 45 Sports Results (Fred Murphy) , SOOOH OQNNNN a GagiPPa oo. 2+ w&

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