Wednesday, December 22

New Zealand Listener, Volume 31, Issue 804, 17 December 1954, Page 40

Wednesday, December 22

AUCKLAND 760 ke, 395 m. 8. Gam. Light Concert 8.30 Music While You Work 10.10 Devotions 10.30 Feminine Viewpoint: The English Miss in South America, by Olive Johnson; A Panel Discusses the Work of the Pan-Pacilfic Pt ied s Association NZBS) 12.33 p.m. For the Farmer 2. 0 North Country Sketches Delius ~ Duet Concertino R. Strauss Serenade to Music Vaughan Williams Music for Voices Continental Artists Musie While You Work Piano Rhythm Mantovani and his Orchestra For the Old Polks 5.35 Children’s session: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (BBC) 6. 5 Market Heports Popular Parade 7.35 Auckland Watersiders’ Silver Band, conducted by Les Francis (Studio) 8. 0 Sports Dace (Winston McCarthy) BS) PRDwuw GSES a 8.18 The Stars Are eee (for details see 2YA) (NZ 8.38 Book Shop (NZBS) 9.145 Talk in Maori 9.25 Midsummer Solstice (for detalls har 2YA) 6 From the Golden Age of Opera Melody Mixture 11.20 Close down TO exo% ke UCKLAND, m. 6. O p.m. Dinner Music 7. 9 Kodaly The London Philharmonic Orchestra Dances of Galanta The Philadelphia Orchestra Suite: Hary Janos 7.40 Paul Schveffler (hbass-baritone) Wotan’s Farewell and Magie Fire Music (Valkyrie) Wagner » 6 The Authority of the Bible Today: The Authority of the Néw Testament, by Rev. J. M. Bates (NZBS) 8.214 The Chigi Quintet Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34 Brahms 9. 0 Organ Music from St. Giles Cathedral. Organist, H. Bunney (BBC) (To be repeated from 1YA at 10.30 -p.m. on Sunday) 9.414 Irmgard Seefried (soprano) Arias by Mozart and Haydn za The London Philharmonic Orches*‘aymphony No. 2 in D, Op. Dibinaeek 40.6 Play: Mildred, Dear, by Janet Mitchell (BBC) 41. 0 Close down 1250 ke. 6. Op.m. Ray Bloch’s oe 5.15 Musical Mirage: Switzerland Hit Memories 0. Star Time: Ink Spots &. 415 Scottish Country Dances 6.30 4YO's Request Hit Parade Listeners’ Requests 9.30 Jazz by Request 40. 0 District Weather Forecast Close down IXN oo VHANGARE m. 7. 0am. Breakfast Session 8. 0 Junior Request Session 9. 0 Women’s News from Town 9.30 Melody Lane 410. O Delia of Four Winds 410.15 Famous Letters 10.30 . Frenchman’s Creek 10.45 Kawakawa Calling 41. 0 Christmas Shopping 11.145 Close down 5.30 p.m. Christmas Crackers S08 hee’ Worde Ciingea : ese Words Changed My Life 6.45 Melodies of the Moment z O A Song for You 7.146 Tudor Princess 7.30 Partners in Harmony (7.45 Piano Playhouse 8.0 #£=Farming for Profit 8.16 perry Como Entertains The Adventures of the Scarlet Pim-

9. 4 Keith Ronald (organ), Eileen Ronald (soprano) Pasturale Stanford The toly Babe Dunhill This Endris Night Oldroyd The Three Mummers Head Fantasia on Adeste_ Fideles Shaw (From Presbyterian Church) 9.20 Music for Strings 9.30 Wednesday Night Playhouse: Double’ Bill-Piper’s Bid, by Elleston Trevor (NZBS), and Honeysuckle Cottage, adapted. by Andrew Seacome from the story by P. G. Wodehouse (NZBS) 10.30 Close down XH i tLAMILTON, 7. OQa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Shoppers’ Session (Shirley Maddock) 9.30 Piano Waltzes 9.45 Latin Ahbythm 10. O Honor Bright 10.15 Gut of the shadows 10.30 Pretty Kitty Kelly 10.45 Delia of Four Winds 11. O Golden Gate Quartet 11.15 Charlie Kunz, his Piano and Orchestra \ 11.30 Christmas Shoppers’ Session (Noeline Smillie) 11. The Johnston Brothers 12. 0 Musical Mailbox: Te Awamutu 12.33 p.m. Report from Ruakura (John Gerring) 1. 0 Meredith Scandal 145 Rawicz and Landauer (duopianists) 1.30 Beniamino Gigli (tenor) 1.45 The ilford Girls’ Choir 2.0 Women’s Hour (Marjorie Green): Dinner at Antoine’s; Film and Theatre News 3. 0 Variety 3.30 The Country Doctor 4. 0 Symphony No, 5, Op. 95 Dvorak 4.45 Favourite Of the Forties: Deanna Durbin 6. 0 Rod Craig 5.15 Cafe Continental 5.45 Alias Jane Morgan 6. 0 Hits of Yesteryear 6.15 Ron Goodwin’s Orchestra 6.30 Turntable Rhythm 6.45 The Tanner Sisters 7. 0 Scoop the Pool 7.30 Johnny Raven 7.45 The Golden Fool 8. 0 Mitch Miller’s Orchestra 8.15 RON HAYWARD (cowboy singer) Rudolph, the Red-nosed Reindeer "King Country Waltz Hayward Christmas Cards by the Old Corral Lange Brave Man Livingston 8.30 Serenade 9.30 The Guy Lombardo Show 10. 0 Secrets of Scotland Yard 10.30 Close down lYZ 800 ROTORUA, , m. 9. 4am. Excerpts from the Classics 9.39 The Burtons of Banner Street 10. 0 Welcome to Christmas 10.15 Devotional Service 10.30 Music While You Work 11. 0 For Women at Home: Discussion on the work of the Pan Pacific Women’s Association (NZBS) 11.30 British Folk Melodies Op.m. Music While You Work" 2.39 Interlude for Strings 3. 6°" Stepmother 3.15 Classical Music: Schubert Symphony No. 5 in B Flat (Studio) 4.0 oices in Harmony 4.15 Life’s Lighter Side 4.30 Billy Cotton, Evelyn Knight and Charlie Kunz 5. 0 Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra 5.35 For Our Younger Listeners (Janet Perry), A Christmas Story; Fairy Tales 6.45 — Mendelssohn Favourites 7. 0 England’s Own: Vera Lynn 7.35 The Beloved’ Vagabond 8.0 #£Sports eC ae McCarthy 8.18 Shirley Abicair (BBC) 8.32 RONALD McLEOD Go, Lovely Rose uilter Nightfall at Sea Phillips When I iaAre Sung My Songs ee A Spirit art . Tipton (Studio) 8.44 Spanish Dances © Moszkowski -$ a "pul og Maori Jazz clu, EY S.A.- (VOA)

Y WELLINGTON $70 ke. $26 m. 5. O a.m. Breakfast Session 7.58 Wairarapa, Wellington City and Hutt Valley, and Marlborough Weather Forecast . 9.4 Morning Prom Concert 9.30 Morning Star: Witold Malcuzynski 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10 bevotional Service 10.30 Unwilling Masquerade | 11. 0 Women’s Session: A Panel dis-. cusses the work of the Pan-Pacilic. Women’s Association (NZBS) 11.30 A Song for You: A programme of old favourites , 11.46 Khythm Range: Music from the. Not-so-Wild West 2. 0 p.m. Symphony No. 1 in A Flat, Op. 55 Elgar 2.45 Cricket Commentary: M.C.C._ y¥. Australia 3. 5 Always This Yesterday 3.30 Music While You Work 4,0 Rogue’s Gallery (BBC) 4.30 Rhythm in the Sun 5. 0 Solo Spotlight 5.15 Cricket Commentary: M.C.C. ¥. Australia : 5.35 Children’s Session: Nature Question Time 6. 5 Voices in Harmony 6.19 Stock Exchange Report 6.22 Produee Market Report 7.15 Cricket Commentary: M.C.C. ¥. Australia 7.35 Masterton Stock Saie Report 7.45 Gardening Expert 8. 0 Sports Digest (Winston McCarthy) NZBS) 8.18 The Stars are Singing: Popular songs by Jean McPherson (NZBS) 8.38 Book Shop (NZBS) 9.15 Talk in Maori 9.25 Midsummer Solstice: Folk Music traditionally associated with the longest day of the vear (by courtesy of BBC) 10. & Jim Golding and his Band (From the Majestic Cabaret) 10.30 Bill Clifton (piano) 10.45 Your Dancing Party: Ralph Marterie’s Orchestra 11.20 Close down OVC), WELLINGTON 5. O p.m. Early Evening Concert 6. 0 Dinner Music 7. 0 Hans Hotter (baritone) Songs by Wolf 7.412 PAUL MAGILL (piano) The Christmas Tree Liszt (Studio) 7.30 Problems of the Commonwealth: Race .and Partnership in Africa, by J. C. Dakin (NZBS) 7.44 The London Symphony Orchestra Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 39 Sibelius 8.19 All Our Yesterdays: How the Archaeologist Goes to Work, one in a series of talks on Archaeology by John Golson (NZBS) 8.38 The Wellington Baroque, Chorus, Layton Ring (harpsichord), ~ Clement Howe (organ) and the ‘Alex Lindsay Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Oliver Cantata: The one Story Schutz (NZBS) 9.27 The Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, soloist, Reinhold Barchet (violin) The Four Seasons Vivaldi 10.11 The Suicide Club: The Ace of Spades, by Robert noe Stevenson (NZBS 10.31 The Mannes- Trio . Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op, €38 Schumann 11. 0 Close down PAD i GLUING IGN 7. Op.m. Accent on Rhythm er: From Screen to Radio Premiere Songs from the Shows (BBC) A Young Man with a Swing Band 4 The First Men in the Moon (BBC) 9.45 Freddie Gardiner and his Saxophone 0 District Weather Forecast The Holly and the Ivy: A carol to close the day Close down °

XG 1010 GISBORNE, m, » Oa.m. Breakfast Session a) Feminine Viewpoint (Pamela Kemp) .30 The Amazing Duchess C 45 The Caravan Returns 0.0 Out of the Shadows 0.1456 A Place of Honour 0.30 Music While You Work 1.0 Close down Op.m. Teatable Tunes 0 John Gart Trio bo The Black Arrow Your Home and Mine Manhunt The Golden Fool Melody Mixture News, Views and Interviews Dad and Dave Variety Fanfare (BBC) Danny Kaye Magic and Moonlight Play: Business is Business, by Lance Sieveking (NZBS) 10.30 Close down 2YL 860 .. NAPIER 349 m, 9. 4a.m. Housewives’ Choice 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.18 Master Music 10.45 Wahine: Hine-Ahu-One, the First Woman, the first of six talks by Kate Shaw (NZBS) © += o- O- Bw 11.30 American Artists 2.30 A Song for You 3.15 Symphony No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 70 Dvorak 4. 0 The Ambassadress 4.30 Music from the Movies 5. 0 Ada Alsop (soprano) 5.35 Children’s ses8ion: Alice in Wonderland: Adventure in Toyland 6.5 3DB Concert Orchestra 7. 0 After Dinner Music 7.35 Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay Liveet Market Report 7.43 Orchestral, Instrumental and Vocal Concert Handel in the Strand Grainger Tell Me, Lovely Shepherd Boyce Caribbean Dance Benjamin Salut D’Amour, Op. 12 Elgar 8. 0 Sports Digest: Winston McCarthy NZBS) 8.18 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) Two Songs by Mendelssohn Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) Refrain de Berceau West-Finnish Dance, Op. 31, No. Palmgren The Philharmonia Orchestra Ballet Music: Les Sirenes Berners 8.40 BASIL CATO (baritone) Captain Maek Anderson Where Go the Boats Quilter The White Owl Lavater The Farmer’s Pride Kennedy-Russell When Childer Play Walford-Davies The Life for a Man. Like Me Walton (Studio) 9.15 Talk in \Maori 9.30 Pathways to Freedom: Russian Escape 10. 0 A Gershwin Concert 10.30 Close down

"NATIONAL BROADCASTS Dominion Weather Forecasts YA and YZ Stations: 7.15, 9.0 a.m.; 12.30, 6.25, 9.0 p.m. X Stations: 9.0 p.m. YA and YZ Stations 6. Oa.m. London News. Breakfast Session (YAs only) 7. 0 8.0 London News. Breokfast Session 7.18 Cricket Scoreboard: M.C.C. v. Australia 11.30 A Song for You (not 1YZ, 2¥Z) 11.45 Rhythm Range (not 1YZ, ‘2Y¥Z) 12. 0 Lunch Programme 2.45 p.m. Cricket Commentary: M.C.C. vy. Australia 5.15 Cricket Commentary: M.C.C. v. Aus 6.30 London News 6.40 Invercargill Wool Sale 6.45 Radio Newsreel (not 1YZ oneye) 7.15 Cricket Commentary: M.C.C. ¥. Ause tralia . 0 Overseas and N.Z. News Cricket Scoreboord: M.C.C. v. Australia 11. 0 London News (YAs and 4YZ)

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Wednesday, December 22

be + : ie OME 7. Oa.m.. Breakfast Session 7.30 District Weather Forecast 9. 0 Women’s Programmé (Elizabeth Bauman): London Letter; Film = and Theatre World 9.30 Jitamy Leach and his New Organolians P Christmas Shopping Sesetion 10. O Delia of Four Winds 410.16 The Meredith Scandal 10.30 The Tender Heart 10.45 Prana of Medicine 114. 0 Tunetime 11.15 Close down 6. Op.m. Children’s Session: Teams’ Ouiz 8.30 Cyril Stapleton and his Orehestra 5.45 rhe Mills Brothers (vocal group) Se Strictly Instrumental 7.15 Patrick Dawlish 7.30 Merry Melodies 7.45 Charlie Kunz 8. 1 Services’ Notes 8. 5 Piano Medleys 3.15 Carols from Europe, by the Randolph singers 8.45 Blne Water: The Uncharted Isles, by Sailorman (NZBS) 9. 3 Vaughan Williams The Queen's Hall Orchestra Overture: The Wasps The BBC Orchestra with Sixteen Vocalists Serenade to Music ; David Wise (violin) and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orehestra The Lark Ascending Peter Pears (tenor), with Benjamin Rritten (piano) and the Zorian String Quartet On Wenlock Edge Frederick Grinke (violin) and the Boyd Neel String Orebestra Violin Concerto in D Minor 10.20 In Lighter Mood 10.3 Close down 2XA oy YANGANUL m. 7. Oam, Breakfast Session 7.44 Weather Report 9. 0 Especially for Women (Patricia Murphy 9.30 Piano Rhythms 9.45 sound Track 10.0 The Four Corners and the Seven 410.15 They Walked with Destiny 10.30 A Piace of Honour 10.45 Christmas Shoppers’ Session 11. 0 Close down 6. Op.m. Teatime Tunes 6.25 Weather Report and Town Topics 6.40 The Marton Programme pre Believe It or Not 7.15 Strange Last Words 7.30 Tudor Princess 7.45 Novelty Recordings 8.0 Report on Wanganui Stock Sale 8. 3 Educating Arehie (BBC) 8.32 Music for Strings 8.40 VALDA JOHNSTONE (Australian Pianist) Prelude Romantique Vienna Interlude Hutchens March of a Wooden soldier Lament for a Departed Doll Old Musical Box Hlurdy-Gurdy Man Goodnight E. Goossens Doves Hill Bank Holiday » Agnew (Studio) §. 4 Experiment with Time 9.30 Voices in Harmony 9.45 St. Martin’s Summer 10. 0 Popular Dance Bands: Guy Lombardo’s Royal Canadians 10.30 Clouse down OXN isso NELSON 1340 ke. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Between Ourseives: Feminine Topics 9.30 tnstrumental Trios and Duets 10. O The Story of Dr. Kildare 10.25 Vocal Line-up 10.45 The Christmas Shopper (Cynthia and Val) 411. 0 Close down 6. Op.m. Dinner Music 6.45 Axel Stordahl's Orchestra 7. 0 Rhythin for Saxophone and -Warmonica 7.30 The Hardy Family 7.46 Light Salon Music 8. 0 Dad and Dave 8.30 Sweet Singing in the Choir: The. Fleet Street Choir (BBC) , 9. 4 Your Daneing Party (VOQA) 9.18 Negro Pianists 9.30 The Adventures of P.C. 49 (BBC) 10. @ Music from the French Theatre 10.30 Close down 4m.

OM CHRISTCHURCH ) 690 ke. 434 m., | 7.58 a.m. Canterbury Weather Forecast | 9 4 For Summer Days 9.45 Ballet. Music: Les Syiphides Chopin ;} 10. O Music While You Work 10.30 bevotiondl Service 110.45 Lotte Lehmann (soprano 11. 0 Mainly for Women: A Panel discusses the work of the. Pan Pacitie / Women’s Association (NZBS (4.27 p.m. Canterbury Weather Forecast eo Mainly for Women: Wings Over : the Ccookhouse,- by Gs GC. Av Wall : (NZBS); Exploring N.Z..-by John Pas- | coe (NZBS) | 2.30 Music While You Work / 3. & CLASSICAL HOUR / Quantet in G for Flute, Guitar. Viola and "Cello Schubert Violin Concerto in D, K.218 Mozart 4. 0 Theatre Matinee 4.30 Heritage of Song | 5. O The Vienna Boys’ Choir 5.35 Children’s Session: Storytime with Jeanne |6.5 Light Musie | 7.35 Under the N.Z. Red Ensign, by Jim Henderson NZBS) -50 Piano Interlude 8. 0 Sports Digest: Winston McCarthy : (NZBS) 8.18 The Stars are Singing (For details see 2YA) 8.38 Book Shop (NZBS) | 9.15 Folk Songs by Burl Ives | 9.25 Mid-Summer Solstice (Por details see 2YA) 10.56 S3YA Studio Orchestra conducted ; by Hans CGolombi The Mirade Humperdinck : Suite Tragique Rosse / Pagliacei Fantasy Leoncavallo-Jungwinckel 10.35 [Late Evening Entertainment | 41.20 Close down SYCSHRISTCHURCH BB. Op. 6. 0 7. 0 m. Coveert Hour Dinner Musie Early Italian Music . : Beniamino Gigli (tenor) Songs by Monteverdi and Searlatti Kathleen Long (piano) Sonatas Dv Scarlatti Ezio Pinza (bass) Far from My Love I Languish Sarti-Huhn Love Lends to Battle Buononcini My Deat One Giordani Oh, What Loveliness Falconieri, arr. Floridia Florence Festival Orchestra Concerto for Orehestra in C. Vivaldi 7.45 Platonic Dialogues: The Status of Women. by H, Hudson 7.57 The Philharmonia Overthre: Calm Sea Voyage Mendelssohn HESTHER SMITH (soprano) Micheala’s Aria (Carmen) In Those Soft Silken Curtains Lescaut) Farewell to Orehestra and Prosperous 8.9 Bizet (Manon Puccini (La Wally) My. Home Catalani Calm Me! Destiny ) My (The Foree of Verdi Father (Studio) The Cream of the Jest: \ study of reactions to the novel The Matter, bv Graham Greene (BBC) some of the 8.37 Music by Netherlands Composers The Utreeht Muonicipal Orchestra Introduction to a Tragedy The Hague Residentie Orchestra Concerto for Two Oboes (Radio Nederland) 9. 7 Ring Around the Hearth: mas Musie for Family Listening (To be repeated from 8YA next Friday at 8.30 p.m.) 9.36 Paroles Voormol de France, including evytracts from writings about the water and an interview with the composer Georges Auri¢c (NZBS) 0.5 kElsa Jensen (violin). Margarete Zsamboki (piano). Dorothy Wallace Ceello) and Glyvnne Adams (viola) Quartet No. 1 in € Minor, Op, 14 Faure 10.36 The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Suite: Der Rosenkavalier 11. 0 Close down 1 R. Strauss Heart | Badings Christ(BRC) |

| dX 1160 TIMARU, $8 m. : 7. Oam. Breakfast Melodies 9. 0 Good Moining, Ladies (Doris Kay) | 9.30 English Entertainers 9.45 Christmas Crackers ;} 10. O Delia of Four Winds / 40.45 Rowan Lodge ) ' 410.30 The Double Life of Michael Chanee 41. 0 Close down |} 6. Op.m. Something Sentimental 6.15 Cabaret) Corner | 6.30 Light Orchestras 6.45 Singing Strains 7. 0 Tudor Princess 7.15 Garaening Session ) | 7.30 The\ Cat Seratches | 7.45 Lets, Join the Chorus 8. 0 Farmers’ Weekly News Service ) 8.5 Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols | (Delayed broadeast of a performance at | Craighead Diocesan Sehool) Play: Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, by | * Barbara Ss. Harper (NZBS) 9.42 Robert Farnon’s Orehestra: Songs of Englend 0.5 soft Lights and Sweet Music, with the Strings of Stordahl 10.30 Close down | GREYMOUTH nh) pac Le 9. 4am. A Song for You 9.15 Orchestral Melodies 9.45 Morning Star: Alfredo Campoli 10. O bevotional Service 0.18 Conntry Doctor 9.30 Music While Yeu Work 1. O National Women’s session Op.m. Overture: Impressario Symphony No. 29 in A, K.201 Mozart 5 song of the Outhack 30 Vera Lynn Sings oe The Burtons of Banner Street | 12 At the Keyboard 390) Chorus Time / i) Alfredo Campoli’s Orchestra : 35 Children’s session: Hereward the | Wake; The Moonflower (ABC) : 2 OND TIASPww nasa 0 My Son, Tom 35 Al Morgan: Piano and Song ° sports Digest (Winston MeCarthy) ! (NZBS, 18 . The Stars are Singing (for details, | see 2YA) 8.38 took Shop (NZBS) 9.30 N.Z. Music Society’s Newsletter: | Recordings by New Zealanders in Lon- | don Chy courtesy of BRC 10. 0 Nature in Four Moods: The Clutha | Flood of 1863, by Cecil and Celia Manson (NZBS) 10.30 Close down Wig othe eee, 9.4 am. Symphony Portrait of Jimmy McHugh 9.30 Musie While You Work 10.10 Instrumental Interlude 10.20 Devotional service

10.38 The Beloved Vagabond 11. 0 Topics for Women: A Panel discusses the work of the Pan Pacific Woinen’s Association 2.0 p.m. Life with the Lyons (BBG) (a repetition of Saturday’s broadcast from 4YA) 2.30 Music While You Work 3.5 Metba | 3.30 CLASSICAL HOUR Introduction. and Allegro Ravel Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21 Lalo Images Debussy | 4.30 Where Did It Come From? 4.45 N.Z. Artists on Dise 5. 0 Teatable Tunes 5.35 Childften’s Session: Alice in Wonderiand (BBC) 6. 5 My Son Tom 7.35 Christmas Here and There, arranged by Norman Griffiths 8. 0 Sports Digest (Winston McCarthy) (NZBS) : 8.18 The Stars are Singing (For details see 2YA) 8.38 Book Shop (NZBS) 9.15 The Merry Macs 9.25 Midsummer Solstice (For details see 2YA) 10.30 Shorty Rogers and his Giants 10.45 ‘Eddie Skrivanek’s Sextet from Hunger 11.20 Close down ATG x00 PERT a 5. Op.m. Concert Hour 6. 0 Dinner Music Be, Exeerpts from Eugen Onegin and the Queen of Spades Tchaikovski 7.30 The Dallas Symphony Orchestra Ballet Suite: The Seasons Glazounov 8. 0 BBC World Theatre: The Silver Tassie, adapted by Raymond Raikes from the play bv Sean O’Casey 9.27 Grete Seherzer (piano) Musie by Schubert and Ravel 9.50 The Verh Quartet String Quartet, Op. 10, No. 2 Kodaly 10. 7 The Roger Wagner Chorale Liebestieder Waltzes, Op. 52 Brahms 10.30 Szymon Goldberg (violin) and the Philharmonia Orchestra Concerto in € Haydn 11. 0 Close down AND iaao DUNEDIN, .. 6. Op.m. Tunes of the Times 6.30 e C.Y.M. Presents Father Bennet’s a 6.45 Hour of St. Francis 7. Smile Family 8. 0 Studio Hour 8.45 Otago Hit Parade 9.30 Bringing Christ to the Nations 10. O Recent Releases 10.30 Close down NT ANY ERGARGH LE 9. 4am. Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans (duo pianists) 9.15 Five Australian Carols ‘ 9.25 Alfredo Campoli Orchestra and Raymond Newell (baritone) : 10. O Devotional Service 0.18 The Burtons of Banner Street 0.30 Music While You Work 41. 0 Women at Home: The Final Year Op.m. The Bishop’s Mantle 15 Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music English: Folk-songs Suite 1 1 1 2 2 3.5 John Charles Thomas. (baritone) 3.15 Where Did It-Come From? 3.39 Musie While You Work 4.0 Music from the Theatre 4.30 Popular Pianists 4.45 English. Radio Stars 5.35 Children’s session; Time for Juniors; Wizard Winkle; Camping Care 6. 5 Music for the Tea Hour ae After. Dinner Musie 7.35 Southland Hit Parade 8. 0 Sports Digest: Winston McCarthy 8.18 English Folk Dances 8.30 Thrice Welcome Christmas: Seasonal songs by the Choristers with Ralph Wesney (baritone) and Patricia Greenslade (soprano) — (Studio) 9.15 Book Shop (NZRBS) 9.35 Mantovani’s Orchestra 9.45 Play: The Man Who Could Make Nightmares, by Victor Andrews (NZBS) 10.15 Louis Kentner (piano) 10.30 Carols from Nad College, Oxford BBC) ( 11.20 Close down

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District Weather Forecast from ZBs: 7.30 a.m., 1.0 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.

District Weather Forecast from ZBs: 7.30 a.m., 1.0 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.

| ZB 1070 soa cose se 6. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Two Guitars 8.45 We Travel the Friendly Road with Uncle Tom 10.0 Doctor Paul 10.15 The Renegade 10.30 The Layton Story 10.45 Portia Faces Life 411.0 Men and Maids of Music 11.30 Shopping Reporter (Jane) 12. OQ Midday Musicale 12.30 p.m. Christmas Shopping (Cherry) 1.30 Aunt Jenny’s Real Life Stories 2. 0 Mystery of Nurse Lorimer (final broadcast) 2.15 Jo Stafford 2.30 Women’s Hour (Marina), Fashion News; Housewives’ Recipe Quiz; Meet the Mansons 3.30 1ZB Happiness Club Notices Continental Varieties 4.0 Yachtsmen’s Weather Forecast Piano Playtime 4.15 Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters 4.30 Variety on Record 5.30 Music to Remember: Chip Stevens 5.45 Evening Star: Eddie Arnold EVENING PROGRAMME 0 With a Festive Flavour 5 Chorus of Strings 0 N.Z. Artists on Record

6.45 Daily Diary 7. 0 Scoop the Pool 7.30 Reserved 7.45 The Marksmen 8. 0 Three Roads to Destiny 8.15 Reserved 8.45 Black Lightning 9.0 Theatre Royal 9.32 Cricket 9.47 World Library of Popular Classics 10. 0 How Do You Do? (Rod Talbot) 10.15 Tune Time 10.30 Contraband 11. 0 Mode for Moderns 12. 0 Close down 27 Daas eit bgt 306 m. 6. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 6.15 Railway Notices : 9. 0 Morning Session (Aunt 9.30 Baritone Ballads 9.45 Orchestral Music 10. 0 Doctor Paul 10.15 Music While You Work 10.30 e Layton Story 10.45 ortia Faces Life 11. O© Musical Moments 11.30 Shopping Reporter (Doreen) 12. 0 Music Menu 12.30 p.m. Christmas Shopping 1.30 Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories 2. 0 Mystery of Nurse Lorimer (last broadcast) 2.15 Joan Hammond

; ; 2.30 Women's Hour (Miria): Gardening Talk by Ngita Woodhouse; Fashion News; Meet the Mansons 3.30 Afternoon Tea Tunes 3.45 Fred Astaire and Partners 4. 0 Light Fingers 4.15 Charlies Sweet’s Orchestra 4.30 Anne Shelton 4.45 Musical Moments 5. 0 Hawaii Calls ~-~CmB.1B Continental Cocktail 5.30 Tony Martin 5.45 Boston Pops Orchestra EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 Popular Top Tunes ° 7:8 Scoop the Pool 7.30 Reserved 7.45 Prophecy 8. 0 Three Roads to Destiny 8.15 Rosemary Clooney 8.30 David Rose’s Orchestra 8.45 Passer By 8. 0 Theatre Royal 9.32 Cricket 9.45 Diana Decker 10. 0 Popular Melodies of Today 10.30 Contraband 11. 0 Dancing Time 12. 0 Close down 3ZB CHRISTCHURCH 1100 ke, 273 m, 6. Oa.m. Topo’ the Morning Tunes 7. 0 Breakfast Session 8.0 Breakfast Club (Happi Hill) 8.15 Out of Doors, Junior 8.18 Tempo Bright 8. 0 Morning Session (Aunt Daisy) 9.30 Housework Harmonies

Doctor Paul The Movie Magazine : The Layton Story y Portia Faces Life : Morning Variety Shopping Reporter (Elizabeth Anne) Lunch Music p.m. Christmas Shopping Aunt Jenny’s Real Life Stories Mystery of Nurse Lorimer (final broadcast) : Women’s Hour: Fashion News; "Meet the Mansons -30 Ray Martin’s Orchestra 3.45 Jan Peerce oO Grouping the Instruments 4.15 Songs from Show Boat and! ponents Marietta 4. Frank Cordell with the Orchestra Golden Gate Quartette Christmas Session ice Cream Quiz ; Hawaiiana ; EVENING PROGRAMME NH*AAeae eet eee * BPP 249909 oof ® Se ooocoaovto HAMS 8088 6. 0 Charles Williams’s Concert Orchestra 6.15 Florence George and Kathryn. Grayson 6.30 Play to Me, Gipsy 6.45 Kullman and Crooks 7 © Scoop the Pool 7.30 Reserved 7.45 Rivertown 8. 0 Three Roads to Destiny 8.15 Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra 8.30 Victor Mixed Chorus 8.45 Johnny Napoleon 9. 0 Theatre Royal 9.32 Cricket 10. 0 Music, Mirth and Melody 10.30 Contraband : 11. 0 Music from the Ballroom 12. 0 Close down

47B ger ae 6. O a.m. Breakfast Session 7.30 Weather Report 7.35 Morning Star 9. 0 Morning Session (Aunt Dawey) 9.30 Melodies for Madame 10. O Doctor Paul 10.15 The Meredith Scandal 10.30 The Layton Story 10.45 Portia Faces Life 11. 0 Variety Time 11.30 Shopping Reporter 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.30 p.m. Christmas Shoppers 1.30 Aunt Jenny’s Real Life Stories 2.0 The Mystery of Nurse Lorimer (final broadcast) 2.15 Melody Rendezvous 2.30 Women’s Hour (Prudence Gregory); Homemakers’ Quiz; Meet the Mansons ‘0 Afternoon Musicale 0 Serenades 5 The Tuneful Twenties Meet Billy May Rhythm of the Range Popular Parade EVENING PROGRAMME Teatime Variety Scoop the Pool Reserved You Can’t Win Three Roads to Destiny Reserved Reserved The Cat Scratches Theatre Royal Cricket Armchair Melodies Open Road Dancing Room Only Contraband Comedy Corner Close down APPP HO "bo & ouo es Aw ~~ aw o- NNO ooouto 27 PALMERSTON Nth. 940 ke. 319 mm 7. O a.m. Breakfast Session 9.0 Good Morning Requests 9.30 Spotlight on Brass Bands 9.45 Singing Stars: Vic Damone 10.0 Alias Jane Morgan 10.15 The Story of Stephen Gray 10.30 The Meredith Scandal 10.45 Bardelys the Magnificent : 11. 0 Shopping Reporter (Margaret isaac) 11.30 Music from Operetta 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. The Mystery of Nurse Lorimer 2.0 British Variety Stars 2.30 Women’s Hour (Kay), Dark Abyss; Film and Theatre News; Hints Exchange 3.30 Welsh Choirs 3.45 The London Promenade Orchestra 4.0 Melodies from Mexico 4.15 Milt Herth Trio 4.30 The Jesters 4.45 At the Keyboard: Peter Kreuder 5. 0 Harfy Owens and his Royal Hawaiian Hote! Orchestra 5.15 Piano Accordion Bands 5.30 Vocal Duettists 5.45 Benny Strong’s Orchestra EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Teatime Tunes 6.15 Passing Parade (John Nesbitt) 6.30 Light Variety 7. 0 Rod Craig 7.15 Question Mark 7.30 Johnny Raven, Adventurer 7.45 1 Spy 8. 0 David’s Children 8.15 Mystery Stable 8.30 Richard Crooks (tenor) 8.45 Tudor Princess 9. 0 Nightbeat ; 9.32 Cricket 9.45 Light Orchestras and Instrumentalists 10.0 Box 13 10.30 Close down SS,

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