Saturday, December 24

New Zealand Listener, Volume 22, Issue 547, 16 December 1949, Page 42

Saturday, December 24

| Y /\ 7! kc. 400m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Popular Vocalists 9.15 Tops in Tunes 9.31 Alexander Kipnis (bass) 8.45 Overture: Amid Nature Dvorak 10. 0 Devotions: Rev. R. Hart 10.15 Operatic Ramblings Down the Years 10.30 Thesaurus Programme 411. 0 In Holiday Mood 12. 0 Lunch Music 41. Op.m. Merry and Bright 2.0 Topical Tunes 3. 0 Stars of Variety 4.30 Sweet and Low 5. 0 Children’s session 6.45 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.0 Sports Results , 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME The National Symphony Orchestra of America, conducted by Hans Kindler Polka ("Age of Gold" Ballet) Shostakovich 7.34 GEOFFREY SKERRETT {piang) Prelude in E Flat, Op. 23, No. 6 Rachmaninoff Three Fantastic Dances Shostakovich | Toccata Khachaturian (A Studio Recital) 7.46 Royal Opera House Orchestra Excerpts from ‘Sleeping Princess" Tohaikovski 8. 0 Five Wishes for Christmas: Seventeen Stars of British Radio and Screen in a Christmas fantasy 8.30 "Carols by Candlelight": a Ceremony of Candlelighting (from Marine Parade, Devonport) 8.57 Station Notices 8. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Thirty Minutes of Melody 10. O Sports Results 10.10 Northumbrian Barn Dance (BBC Programme) 11.0 LONDON NEWS 711.15 Variety 2. 0 MIDNIGHT MASS (from St. Patrick’s Cathedral) 41. Oa.m. (approx.) Close down l Y Cc 880 kc. 341m. 5. Op.m. Light Orchestras 5.30 From Operetta and Musical Comedy 6.0 Tea Dance 6.30 Popular Light Vocalists and Pianists 7. 0 The Allen Roth Orchestra 7.30 The Landt Trio 7.45 Latin American Rhythm 8. Christmas Cheer: Seasonal favoures 8.30 "The Fellowship of the, Frog" (BBC Programme) 9. 0 Christmas Carols of Many Lands, presented by the Vienna Boys’ Choir 9.30 The Norman Cloutier Orchestra 9.45 From A to Z in Novelty 10. 0 Frankie Carle at the Piano 10.15 Let’s have a Chorus 10.30 Close down I Y [D) 1250 ke. 240m. 11. OC a.m. The Light Programme 1. Op.m. Saturday Afternoon Variety 6. 0 The Light Piano 6.30 Ballet Suite: Le Beau Danube 8. 0 "The Phantom Fieet"’ (BBG Programme) 6.30 Orchestra and Chorus 7. 0 Let’s Laugh 7.A5 Melody on the Move 7.30 "Mystery and hyagination" ‘(BBC Programme) 3. 0 Christmas Party Dance 9.46 "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens, with Ronald Colman as "Scrooge" . ; 10.15 Continuation of Christmas Part ‘ty Dance 11.0 Close down

UON) 970 ke. 309 m. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 8. 0 Melody Roundup 9.15 Music for the Housewife 9.45 Home Decoration (Anne Stewart) 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Hits and Catches | y AS "Blue Danube" 7.30 Programme Review 7.32 Spotlight on Sport 7.45 Hymns and Carols by Robert Shaw Chorale (Voice of America Programme) 8.30 Variety Bandbox (BBC Production) 9. 4 Choice of the People: Requests 10.30 Close down [ XH | HAMILTON 1310 kc. 229 m. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. O Records at Random 9.15 Recalls of Requests 9.45 Home Decorating Talk (Anne Stewart) 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Tea Dance 7. 0 "The Blue Danube" 7.30 Programme Review Sports Results 7.45 "ITMA" 8.15 In Town Tonight 8.45 An Unusual Musical 9. 0 Weather Report 9. 4 1XH Christmas Party 10.30. Close down WN 22 ROTORUA 800 kc. 375m. 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9.4 Morning Star: Joan Wilton (vocal) 9.15 Rhumba with Edmundo Ros 9.30 Local Weather Conditions In Holiday Mood 10. 0 "Simon the Coldheart" 10.15 Listen to the Latest 10.30 Gardening Talk 10.45 Hawaiian Serenaders 11. 0 The Tune Twisters 11.16 Comedy Highspots 11.30 Sing It Again 12. 0 Music for Midday 2. 0 p.m, Saturday Matinee 2.18 Sports Summary No, 1 5. 0 For Our Younger Listeners: "Christmas on the Moon" (final), and @ Christmas Play: "King -Wenceslas"’ 6.30 Song Folio 5.45 Popular Tunes of Today 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS National Announcements What’s New in Recordings 7-0 Final Sports Summary 7.30 "ITMA" (BBC Programme) 8. 0 Scapegoats of Histo 8.30 Mellow Interlude: Songs with the John McKenzie Trto 8.45 MARK GRAYSON (tenor) Oh Maiden My Maiden Lehar Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair Foster The Song of Songs Moya Por You Alone Geehl (A Studio Recital) 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Souvenirs of Song 9.45 Life’s Lighter Side 10. 0 In Party Mood 0.30 Variety O Time for Dancing 30 Music for Christmas Eve QO Close down

2 if /\s70 ke. 526m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. & Band Music 9.30 Local Weather Conditions 9.31 Morning Star: Louis Kentner (piano) 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10 Devotional Service 10.30 Today in N.Z. History: The First Horse 10.40 World’s Great Artists: Ernest Ansermet 11. 0 Plunket Shield Cricket: Wellington v. Otago: Commentaries throughout the day Variety 12. 0 Sports Announcements Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Local Weather Conditions Sports Summary Saturday Matinee 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Session: "Of We Go Again,’ a Christmas Party and Radio Magazine 5.45 Dirmer Music 6. 0 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 Plunket Shield Cricket: Result of the day’s play 6.45 Radio Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Happy Holidays: A nostalgic excursion in words and music featuring Ray Noble and his Orchestra 8. 0 Christmas in N.Z.: From Wellington Wwe survey the Christmas preparations | and festivities throughout the Dominion 8.45 Christmas Eve Humour 8.56 Station Notices 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z, News 9.30 Ray Noble and his Orchestra 10. O District Sports Summary 10.10 Make Believe Ballroom Time 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 ‘"Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh" (BBC Programme) 11.45 Quiet Interlude 12. O Midnight Mass: St. Gerard’s Roman Catholic Church 1. Oa.m. (approx.) Close down |2QV7. WELLINGTON | 650 kc. 461 m. 1. 0 p.m. Light Entertainment 2. 0 Masters of the Baton: Constant Lambert 2.30 Classical Corner 3..0 Variety 4.0 Come Into the Parlour (BBC Programme) 4.30 Chestnut Corner 5. O Home To Music 5.30 "It's a Date" : 6. 0 Today in N.Z. History: The First e 6. & The Symphony of Music: Allen Roth Orchestra 6. Concert Platform 6.45 The Webb Tilton Programme 7.0 Pictures In Music Scenes Alsaciens Massenet 7.30 From Screen to Radio: ‘Musical Memories," London Newsletter, and Music from ‘Oliver Twist" 8. 0 Saturday Concert: Overture: Coriolan Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in A Minor ("Seoteh’’) Capriccio Brillant, Op, 22 Mendelssohn oes of the High Hills Delius 9.15 ing U e Curtain: Music for Shakespeare, presented, by Sylvia Robin and Robert Irwin, with the BBC Theatre Chorus and Orchestra (BBC Production) 7% 0 Orchestral Nights: Recent Records é ng 10.30 Close down WELLINGTON 2D 1130 ke, 265 m. 7. Op.m. ‘You Asked For It" 10. O Christmas Greetings District Weather Report Close down

| 2QKG Rt Ant a 4 7. Oam. Breakfast session 9. 0 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra 9.30 In Strict Tempo 9.45 Anne Stewart’s Home Decorating session 10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Stars of Variety 6.45 "Just for You" fe New Recordings 7.15 Peter Dawson Presents 7.30 Programme Review Sports Summary 7.45 Christmas Day Preview 8. 0 "The Famous Match" 8.12 Fibber McGee and Molly: "On the Night before Christmas" 8.30 The. Melachrino Orchestra and Anne Shelton 8.45 "The Valley of Decision" 9. 4 Songs and Songwriters 9.30 "ITMA"’ (BBC Production) 10. 0 Heather Mixture (BBC Programme) 10.30 Close down QZ 860 kc. 349m. 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9.2 Morning Programme 9.30 "The Devil’s Duchess" 10. 0 Stars on Parade 10.30 Master Music 11. 0 Morning Variety 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Race Summary 2.0 Afternoon Programme 4.30 Race Summary 5. 0 Children’s Session: Aunt Helen 5.30 Will These Be Hits? Candidates for the Hit Parade 5.45 Dinner Music 6.15 Race Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS FB Station Announcements Sports Results 7.30 Evening Programme "Crowns of England" 8.0 .‘‘It’s a Date" 8.30 "The Blue Danube" 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Carols by Candlelight (from the Botanical Gardens) 11. 0 "Variety Bandbox" (BBC Programme) 11.30 A Merry Wish 12.0 Close down 22>) NEW PLYMOUTH 1370 kc. 219m, 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.15 Favourite Fairy. Tales 7.30 Sports Results 8. Concert session 8. "Disraeli" 9. Station Announcements 0 2 me | BBC Feature 30 Requests and Light Recordings 0. 0 Close down LUM 1200 ke. 250m. 7. O a.m. Breakfast Session 7.46 $$Weather Forecast 9.0 Down to Earth with Curly 9.15 Songs by Jean Sablon 9.30 Roberto Inglez and his Orchestra 9.45 Home Decorating Session 10. O lose down 6 p.m. Early Evening Masic 6 "The Sparrows of London" 7 Piano Playtime (Voice of America Programme) Peter Dawson Presents , Programme Review Sports Results 7.45 "Message to Virginia" 8.0 #£Carols by Candlelight (From Cook’s Gardens) 3.46 Saturday Evening Serial: "Joe on hx Trail’ . O Weather Report 4 Romance in Rhythm: Sweet Dance Music 9.30 Recent Releases 10. O Seasonal Songe 10.30 Close down Ba o&8

DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 a.m., 9.0, 12.30 p.m., 9.0, 1YA; 2YA, 3YA, 4YA, 1YZ, 2YZ, 3YZ, 4YZ.

Saturday. December 24

WN) NELSON 1340 ke. 224m. 7. O p.m. Listeners’ Requests 7.20 Local Sports Results 7.30 Listeners’ Requests 2. 4 "Variety Bandbox"’ (BBC Programme) 9.33 Carols: from the King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, from the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Christmas Eve (BBC Programme) 10. 0 Close down 3 Y 690 kc. 434m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.26 The All Girl Orchestra conducted by. Phil Spitalny (Voice of America Programme) "Variety Bandbox" (BBC Programme) 10.10 Spotlight on the Accompanist 10.30 Devotional Service 10.46 Ania Dorfmann (pianist) 11. O Plunket Shield Cricket: Canterbury v. Auckland. Commentaries throughout the day 11.15 Latest Releases 11.30 Popular Melodies 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Sports Summary 2. 0 Christmas Variety 2.30 Gems from Light Opera 3. 0 Saturday Matinee 4.0 Band Music 4.30 Sports Summary oe : Children’s Hour: A Christmas Eve 6.45 Cricket: Close of Play and Scoreboard Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME "Music For You": Popular Songs ard Melodies presented by Vocalist Coral Cummins and The Bob Bradford Quartet (A Studio Presentation) 7.48 "Walata Mo Te Kirthithete," a Maori Yuletide, presented by a Maori vocal and instrumental trio (From the Studio) 8.0 "Great Expectations: A Dream Is Broken," by Charles Dickens _ (BBC Programme) 8.30 Opera for the People: "Faust" 8.56 Will Glahe and his Orchestra Underneath the Linden Tree Beul 8. Oo Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "Christmas Cards": Singers, Instrumentalists, and speakers well known to 3YA listeners gather round the piano to. send out greetings in music a words (A Studio Presentation) 410. 0 Sports Review 10.15 odern Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 "Party Time": Music for Singing and Dancing 41.58 The Boyd Neel String Orchestra conducted by Boyd Neel Allegro (Concerto Grosso, No. 12 Op. : Handel 12. 0 Midnight Prayer: Rev. Ww. Grundy 12.6 a.m. MIDNIGHT MASS: S8t. Michael’s Church Preacher: Rev. D. M. Taylor, M.A., B.D., Organist and Choirmaster: Frank Price, M.B.E, 4. 0 (approx.) Close down VC CHRISTCHURCH 960 kc. 312m. 6. O p.m. Tunes for the Tea Table 6. 0 Concert Time 7. 0 "Navy Mixture Melodies" 7.16 Polydor String Orchestra Bohemian Suite Clauberg 7.30 Carolling with the Lyn Murray Singers 7.46 "Thark" 8.0 London’ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Maurice Miles Overture; Pastoral Symphony (‘‘Mes- _. siah’’ Handel 8.9 Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Basil Cameron Lyric Suite Grieg 8.26 Royal Opera House Orchestra, Covent Garden, conducted by Constant Lambert Ballet Music; Giselle Adam

| 8.44 Kathleen Long with the National Symphony Orchestra of England conducted by Boyd Neel : Ballade, Op. 19 Faure 8.57 National i bey Anta’ A Orchestra of America conducted by Hans Kindler Noel ("Symphonic Sketches’’) Chadwick 9. B London ° Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by William Walton Facade Suite Walton | 9.21 Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent Theme and Variations (Suite No. 3 in G) Tohaikovski 9.40 The National Symphony Orchestra ‘of England eonducted by Enrique Jorda The Sorceror’s Apprentice Dukas 9.62 The Paris Conservatoire Concerts Soclety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Munch " ; Symphonic Poem: Omphale’s Spinning yheel Saint-Saens 10. 0 Christmas Party 10.830 Close down BKC 1160 ke. 258 m. 7. O am. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Man About Town 9.15 Hits and Catches 9.30 Country Mail Bag 9.46 Home Decorating Session 10. 0 Close down ; 6.30 p-m. Music in the Air 7.0 "The Blue Danube’ 7.30 Programme Review Sports Results 7.45 On the Lighter Side 8. 0 Gems from the Operas 8.30 Carol Concert: A Studio Group sings your favourites (A Studio Presentation) 9. 4 Music in the Tanner Manner 9.35 "Variety Bandbox" (BBC Programme) 10. &B Reflections 10.30 Close down 5) Y LA 920 kc. 326m. 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 4 You Ask, We Play 12. 0 Announcements Lunch Music 2.0 p.m. First Sports Summary Saturday Afternoon Matinee 4 Second Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s session: Radio Circle 6.30 Sing As We Go % "Regency Buck’’ 6.15 Sporting Information 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Station Announcements Third Sports’ Summary a

7.30 Saturday. Serenade 8.0 "Front Page Lady" ~~ 8.28 "Variety Bandbox"’ (BBC Programme) 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "It’s a Date" 10. O Final Sports Summary On the Dance Floor: Dance Music by. _. Vaughn Monroe, Geraldo and Tex Beneke 10.45, The Inkspots 11. 0 Christmas Eve Party 12. 0 Close down AlN7/\ DUNEDIN | 780 kc. 384m, 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 4 Tunes of the Times 9.15 Tenor Time 9.30 Music While You Work 10. O Music for All 10.20 Devotional Service 10.38 For My Lady 11. O Piano Time 11.16 Songs of the Islands 11.30 Variety 12. O Sports Announcements 12. 5 p.m. Lunch Music 1.0 Sports Announcements 2. 0 Local Weather Conditions fe ee Saturday Matinee 2.15 Sports Summary — 4.45 Sports Summary 5.0 Children’s Hour 6.45 Dinner Music 66.16 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Local Sports Results 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME The Artist Sends a Christmas Card: Over a score of Otago’s best-known radio artists and ensembles entertain, each sending a musical Christmas Card to listeners. ee introductions are made by prominent radio speakers (From the Studio 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Dance Music 10. 0 Sports Summary 10.10 Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 411.20 Christmas Musio and Carol Singing 12. 0 Close down DUNEDIN 900 ke. 333 m. Op.m. Saturday Proms. 46 The Allen Roth Show 0 Dance Music 30 Light Orchestras and Ballads 0 Popular Parade .30 The Merry Macs 45 Harmony and Humour 8.15 Waltz Festival Orchestra 8.30 "Crowns of England" 9. 0 Classical Musio Gioconda de Vito (violin) ‘and the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Alberto Erede Romance No. 2 in F, Op. 50 Beethoven 9. 8 Elena Gerhardt (mezzo-soprano) And.If I Come Unto Your Door My Maiden Has a Mouth of Red . Brahms 9.{1 Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler Prelude and Love’s Death (‘Tristan and Isolde’’) Wagner 9.27 Vera Bradford (piano) ; Scherzo in F Minor Brahms 9.30 London Studio Concerts Westminster Orchestra Sundowner Gough (BBC Programme) 10. 0 Music by Berlioz 10.30 Close down ; ay Y vA 720 kc. 416m. 7. 0,8.0a.m.. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 3 The Smoky Dawson Radio Show 9.20 Variety Round-up 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 In Quiet Mood 10.30 The Humphrey Bishop Show 11. 0 ‘Bundles’’ 11.25 Piano Parade

11.40 Songs for Sale 12. 0 Lunch Music 2.6p.m. Around the Dance Bands; Sammy Kaye 2.30 Racing Summary 2.35 Album of Memories 3.5 Footlight Parade 3.35 Music for All 4.5 The Floor Show ge Racing Summary Children’s Hour tee Children’s Ward, Kew Hospital)’ 5.30 Music for the Tea Hour 6.26 Race Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National. Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results 7.15 Gore Trotting Club: Review of Fields 7.30 Irish Rhythms: Ulster Singers and Irish Rhythms Orchestra (BBC Programme) 8.0 "Fiye Wishes for Christmas": Seventeen stars of British screen and radio in a Christmas fantasy (BBC Programme) 8.30 "Mr. and Mrs. North" 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z, News 9.30 Music Hath Charms 10. 0 "Carols by Candlelight" (From Kew Public Hosptftal) 10.16 District Sports Summary 10.30 Heather Mixture: Variety from Scotland (BBC Programme) 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.10 4YZ Christmas Eve Danc 11.45 "Songs of the "with the Choristers (A Studio Presentation) "42 © Close down

* Saturday, December 24 ¢

"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.

1 ZB AUCKLAND 1070 ke. 280 m. 6. 0 am. Early Morning Programme 8. 0 © District Weather Forecast 8.15 Sports Preview (Bill Meredith) 8. 0 Saturday Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Bing Sings 8.45 The Friendly Road Session with the Traveller 10. 0 Three Hits and a Miss 10.15 A Light Orchestral Cameo ‘ 10.30 1Z8 Happiness Club Session 11. 0 Mid-Morning Melodies 12. 0 On Our Luncheon Menu: Evelyn Knight, The Joe Loss Orchestra and Carroll Gibbons 12.30 p.m. Sports Postponements Gardening Session (John Henry) 1.0 In Holiday Mood ‘2. 0 Sports. Summary Every Half-hour ‘2. 2° Priority Parade R 2.30 Fashioned with a Christmas Flavour 4..0 Yachtsmen’s Weather Forecast 4.30 Sports Summar The Milestone Club itheay ‘6.30: Christmashurst Stories 5.45 Peter Yorke and his Orchestra EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Curtain U ‘6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Empire Games Sports Quiz 6.45 Sports Results (Bill Meredith) ~ 7. 0 Amateur Talent Show 7 Makers of a New Land (first broadcast) 7.45 Personality Portrait

0 Money-Go-Round it) What’s New In Records 45 Golden Colt 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.15 In Festive Mood 9.30 Eddie Cantor Sings Songs He Made Famous 10. 0 Out of the Night .3] 10.15 Content to be Crazy 10.30 Requests for a Christmas Eve 1. 0 a.m. Close down tele? tae ee 6. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 8.15 Sports. Session 4 8.30 Light Orchestras 9. 0 Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Tropical Tunes 10. 0 Gardening with Snowy 10.15 Housewives’ Session ¥ Marjorie 10.30 George Trevare, Dick Todd, Glen Gray and Casa Loma Orchestra 11. O Noveity instrumentalists 11.15 Music for All 11.30 Sports Cancellations and Postponements 11.32 Tango Parade 11.45 Strict Tempo Time ‘ 12. 0 Bright Lunch Music ; 12.30 p.m. Sports Cancellations 2. 0 Sports Results Every Half Hour 2.15 Orchestral’ Parade 2.30 © Comedy Harmonists 2.45 Organ Iinteriude Ps 3.0, Afternoon Tea Melodies is 3.30 Variety

TATE PPWOOYN NY Nats se saan ooweo ° Variation on Record e Famous Dance Bards Music in the Air Radio Rhythm News from the Zoo (C, J, Cutler) Swiss Family Robinson Melody Lane EVENING PROGRAMME Tea Time Tunes Sea Rover Eric Winstone Sperts Session (George Edwards) The Amateur Talent Show Makers of a New. Land (first oadcast) Gems from Opera Money-Go-Round What’s New in Records Masters of Song Doctor Mac The Ink Spots and Al Kealoha Perry Time. Out to Dance Records from Our Catalogues Christmas Eve Requests a.m. Close down 3ZB CHRISTCRURCH 1100 ke. 273 m. a.m. Start the Day to Music Breakfast Club (Happi Hill) Sports Session Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) | Light and Bright Music at Your Leisure Movie Magazine Saturday Morning Concert Favourites for Today Sports Cancellations r the Weekend Gardener Luncheon Session p.m. Vegetable Growing in the ARTE ppp SanoeSa ots Sam @ @ om @ ° OMBAN ANORAD ow et ay Qo © @®- cCogoceo NN_ = 3 Home Garden 2.30 Sports Cancellations ag Screen Snapshots 15 Rambling in Rhythm 0 Sports Summaries every Half-hour The Tender Heart 15 Hawaiian Harmony 30 Album of Memories (Major Harrison) 45 Swirl of the Kilt ° Jack Hylton and his Orchestra 15 Songs by Lawrence Tibbett 30 Comedy Corner 45 Roberto Inglez and his Orchestra it) Music for Saturday Afternoon 30 Sports Summary Children’s Session 45 Variety 0 Childrey’s Session 15 Kiddies* Concert 30 Don John EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Reserved 6.15 The Sea Rover ; 6.30 Let’s Get Together (Happi Hill) 6.45 Sports Results : 7.0 Amateur Talent Show dee Makers of a New Land (first episode 7.45 Heritage Hall 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New In Records? 8.45 Vanity Fair 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.15 Modern Melodies 10. 0 Gus Gray, Special Correspondent 10.15 Fred Astaire 10.30 Christmas Eve Requests 1. 0 a.m. Close down 47B 1040 os m. 6. 0 a.m. London News 6. 5 Music to Start the Day 7. 0 Tunes for the Early Worm 7.35 Morning Star 8.0 Whistle When You Wash 8.15 Sportscast 9. 0 . Mornihg Session (Aunt Daisy) -~9.30 Variety Half-hour 10. 0 The Mantovani Style 10.15 The Comedy Harmonists 10.30 Star Variety Bill 11.0 Musical Alisorts 11.15 Hawaiian Harmony 411.30 Sports Cancellations 11.45 Light and Bright 12. 0. Midday Melody Menu 14. Op.m. Of Interest to Men 1.15 Lunch Time aay 1.45 Your Orchestra: Gien Gray and the Casa Loma

2.0 Sports Summary every Half-hour 2.15 Love Songs with Richard Tauber 2.45 Carmen Cavallaro and his Piano and Orchestra 3.15 Frances Langford Sings 3.30 From the U.S.A, 3.45 Comedy Land 4. 0 Radio Rhythm 4.15 Famous Dance Bands 4.30 Partners in Harmony 4.45 Children’s Hour (Peter) 6.15 Children’s Quiz 5.30 From the Book of Knowledge EVENING PROGRAMME 0 The Blue Hungarian Band 5 The Sea Rover 0 The Bohemian Light Orchestra 5 Sports Results a The Amateur Talent Show (first broadcast) 7.30 Makers of a New Land (first broadcast) 45 The Singers are Vera Lynn and Buddy Clark 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New in Records ay Tales from the Pen of Edgar Allan oe 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.15 Reranstis and Landauer (duo pianists §.30 South American Way "eo Comedy Time with the Two Lesies 10. O Supper Time Variety 10.30 and 11.20 Dance Music from the Town Hall 1. 0 am. Close down : 27, PALMERSTON Nth. 340 ke, 319 m. 7. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 8.15 Sports Preview (Fred Murphy) 9. 0 Good Morning Request Session 9.30 With a Smile and a Song 10. O Interlude on Strings 10.15 Blithe Spirits , 10.30 Dixon Medleys 10.45 Oliver Wakefield 11. 0 Pee Wee Hunt and his Orchestra 11.15 Awapuni Races: Commentaries throughout the day ' 11.30 Sports Peggy Lee 11.45 Strict Tempo 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.25 p.m. Sports Cancellations 12.30 Dominion Weather Forecast Gardening Session Oo Sports Summaries Every Half-hour Popular Artists on Parade Songs to Remember Sammy Kaye and his Orchestra Songs of the Prairie Piano Time with Sefton Daly Variety Roundup Accent on Rhythm Sports Summary Light and Bright Tenor Time Mixed Grill Long, Long Ago: The Story of the even Princesses Louis Levy’s Orchestra EVENING PROGRAMME Topical Tunes Vocal Duets Vienna Boys’ Choir Sports Results (Fred Murphy) Dramatic Interlude The Lilian Dale Affair PaOOWNNNN + Be eal ee eo eTH AAG 2 -_ ae bos’ oao BA qog 30 Makers of a New Land: ‘(first broadcast) 45 Lilt of the Waltz ae Money Go Round 8.30 Highlights of Hits 8.45 Family Favourites 9. 0 Doctor Mao 9.15 Rhythm in Retrospect 9.32 Saturday Night Concert Hal 10. 0 Carols by Candlelight: © "Delayed 949 11.30 A Merry Christmas to All 1. 0 a.m. Close down

Tonight at 7.30 the ZB stations and 2ZA will broadcast the first of a new series entitled "Makers of a New Land," which tells the story of men in New Zealand’s history who helped to shape the destinies of a new country and its people.