For Boys and Girls
\VJHEN the children’s holiday programme goes on the air next week from YA and YZ stations, the aim once again will be to entertain young listeners, not to educate them. Giving The Listener a quick look at what will be offering, NZBS Broadcasts to Schools said they hoped also that some of the programmes would help children to enjoy their holidays outside the actual broadcast time. Among those which should help in this way are "Hints for the Holidays," which will round off the first day’s broadcast on Monday. May 9.
and "Having a Party,’ helpful advice to young listeners, which will take up the entire halfshour session on Friday, May 13. The first week’s programme will include on Monday a story for juniors, and on Tuesday a junior quiz arranged by Freda Boyce (above) and, for older children, a BBC programme about the excavation of Troy. Wednesday in both weeks will be taken up entirely by a two-part NZBS production of "The Enchanted Horse," a story from The Atabian Nights. On the first Thursday juniors will hear a nature talk by Crosbie Morrison, and seniors a programme of folk music. In the second week there will be a story and a musical quiz for juniors on Monday and Tuesday, with a senior quiz and another archaeological programme for older children the same day. The highlight of Thursday’s programme will be a recording made by Freda Boyce on the immigrant ship Captain Cook. On this day and the next younger children will hear more stories, and the weekand the. holidays-will end with a talk by Jan Bussell on the Hogarth Puppets. The holiday programme will be heard each day at 9.4 a.m. from YA and YZ stations, and the presentation will be by Airini Gretinell, from Christchurch,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 823, 6 May 1955, Page 21
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301For Boys and Girls New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 823, 6 May 1955, Page 21
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