ON THE SHORT WAVES

Radio Record, 8 July 1938, Page 63

ON THE SHORT WAVES

EMPIRE STATIONS GSG, GSO, GSF, GSD, GSB, Wavelengths: 16.86 m., 19.76 m., 19.82 m., 25.53 m., 31.55 m. Sunday, July 10, 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Religious service (Chureh of Mngland). Address by Lord Bishop of Lichfield, 6.20: Pianoforte recital by Louis Kentner. 5.45: "A Verbal Test Match," the Rt. Hon. L. S. Amery, M.P., and Chester Wilmot. 6.0: Soug 6.15: Weekly newsletter, Sports. 6.45: Close down, d Monday, July 1. 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Non-stop variety of KOUg, comedy and draina, 5.0: "Sporting Rivalry’-1: Lawn Tennis -Wightwan Cup. I’. H. Grisewood introduces a member of each team. 5.20: BBC Empire Orchestra, 6.20: News and anuouncements, 6.45: Close down. Tuesday, July 12, 4.30 pom: Big Ben. "Empire Exchange." Points of view by travellers from Dominions und Colonies. 4.45: "Saturday Night Variety," with BBC Variety Orchestra. 5.45: Violoncello recital by Lilly Phillips. 6.5: Recital of Scots songs, Catherine Stewart (contralto). 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Close down, Wednesday, July 13. 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. ‘‘The Artist To-day" -2, Talk by Kric Newton. 4.45: ‘Atmospherics," play by Lord Dunsany. 5.5: "The Musie of Handel’-6. . David Martin (Canadian violinist) and Myers Foggin (pianoforte). 5.35: "Louisiana Boy,’ with Jolin Payne's Negro Chorus and Billy Bissett and Canadians, . 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Close down. Thursday, July 14 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. "For Sailors." Monthly series of talks. . 4.45: "Take Your Choice," Mntertainment feature, . §.30: "World Affairs." Talk, H. Wickham Steed. 6.45: Quentin Maclean at organ of the Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and Castle, London, 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Close down. Friday, July 15. 4.40 p.m.: Big Ben. Fred Hartley and Sextet, with Billy Scott-Coomber. 5.10: "Yarmouth Nights." Second of series of broadcasts from ‘seaside resorts. 6.10; Next week’s programmes. 6.20: News and announcemeiits, Gp: Close down, ; . Saturday, duly 16. 4.30 pam.: Big Ben. "Food for Thought." Three short topical talks. 4.50: "The Twilight Serenaders,’ Fantasy in music and story. 6.10: "Calgary Stampede." --Feature programme from Canada, 5.40: Negro spirituals, BBC Midland Singers (men’s voices). Harold Williams (Australian baritone). 6.10: "Loudon Log." 6.20; News and announcements. 6.45: Close down. Above programmes are to be broadeast in Transmission 1 (for Australia and New "Zealund) from the BBC shortwave station at Daventry. |! ZBW, Hong Kong Wavelength: 19.75 m. Daily: $8.60 p.m.-2.30 aan, 40-545 pum,

BERLIN DJA, DIB, DJS, DIE, DIQ. Wavelengths: 31.38 m., 19.74 m., 13.99 my. 16.89 m., 19.63 m. DAILY PROGRAMMES, 4.35 p.m,: Call (Germ., @ng.), Wolk song. 4.40: MWuotertainment session. 5.360: News in German. 6.45: Entertainment session (continued). 6.20: Greetings to listcuers. Sah. News and economic review in Dngsh 6.45: "To- day in Germany," sound pictures. 7.0: Concert session. 9.0: News and economic review in German. 10.30: Concert of light music, 11.30: News in English. 11.45: Light music (continued). 12.20: Greetings to listeners. 12. ‘50: News and economie review in Ger12. 45! "Music. 1.30: News und economic review in, English and Duteh, 1.45: ‘To-day in Germany," sound pictures. 2.0: Talk, humour, music, ete. 3.15: German events (Mnuglish). Music, $.30: Sign off (German, Wnglish). HIGHLIGHTS, Sunday, July 10, 97.0 p.m.: Symphony concert. 8.0: Masters of light entertainment. 8.15: Theme with variations (Corelli), Laura Helbling-Lafont (violin). 8.45: Gramophone recordings, 9.15: Marches. 12.45: Sunday evening programme. 1.6: Voices and musie from overseas. 1.45: "Hands Across the Sea." Light comedy by Noel Coward (English). Monday, July 11, 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to Australia. 4.0: tale play. 7.30: Orchestral concert. 8.30: Theme programme about roads, 9.15: Topical talk, ‘ 9.30: From concert aud opera. Tuesday, July 12, 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to New Zealand. 7.0: German youth will sing. 7.15: Great variety programm $.15: Solo concert: Poldi Mildner (piano). 8.45: Little folk music, 9.15: Light music. 12.45: Upper Bavarian homeland evening. Wednesday, July 13. 7.0 pam.: Happy family prepare festivities. 4.15: Kaleidoscope of opera. 8.15: Dear old Viennese songs, 9.30: Mast Prussia concert. 12.45; A summer cabaret. Thursday, July 14. 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to Australia. 4.0: for piano (Schumann), 47.15: Merry dancing. . 8.45: Recordings. 9415: Art in the cultural life af Burope (English). 9.30: Variety hour. 42.45: Hour of the young nation, 1.15: Recitations. Friday, July 15. 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to New Zealand. %.0: Music from German Baltic coast. 7.45: Songs based on Herder’s verses. 8.0: Duets of German romanticism. : $.30: Fantasia in C Major (Schuberty, by violin and piano. 9.15: Radio skit. 2.0 a.m.: Adagio and Allegra (Schumann), by ’eello and piano. Saturday, July 16. 7.0 p.m.: Gay military songs and music, 8.0: Will Reichert ip’ humour, 9.30: Mhe Schmidts at Ilome (Eug.). ‘9.45 and 12.15; Dance music. HAS3, Budapest Wavelength: 19.62 m, Mondays: 1,80-2.30 a.m,

PHOHI, Holland Wavelengths: PCJ, $1.28 m. and 19.71 m.f PHI, 16.88 m. and 25.57 m., Monday, July 11. 10.55-11.55 p.m.: For Asia, Music, polie tical talk and mission news in Roman Catholic session. 11.55: Announcements, For Dutch Indies. 12 Midnight: Talk 12.20: Songs by famous tenors. 12.50: News. 1.0: Roman Catholic session. 2.0: Close down. Tuesdays (19.71 m.). 5.0 to 6.30 p.m.: Experimental broadcast for Australia, New Zealand, Fiji Islands, (Reports about the reception to be sent to PHOHI-PCJ Studio, Hilversum, Hovlland.) Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Wridays and Saturdays (16.88 m.). 11.55 p.m.: Opening announcements, ete. 12 Midnight: Market reports, 12.10: News. 12.25: Varied popular programme of musie, talks, sports os news. 2.0: Close down, EAQ, Madrid Wavelength: 30.43 m, Daily: 9.45 a.m.-12 noon. Sunday Ss: 4.80 a:m.-6.80 a.m, EAR, EAQ2, Madrid Wavelength: 31.56 m, ‘Daily, except Tuesday: 7.0 a.n.-7.30 a.m., 11.0 a.m.-11.30 a. m., 12 noon-2 p.m. Tuesdays: 12 noon-2 p.m. VUC, Calcutta Wavelength: 49.07 m. Daily: 20.a.m.-4.30 p.m.;_7.30-10.0p.m._ { Sundays: > 12 midnight- 4.30 p.m. > 2RO, Rome Wavelength: 31.18 m, Dally: 5.10 a.m.-10.0 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: 10,30-12 noo Friday, Sunday: 10.30 a.m. 12.15 p.m. Wavelength: 25.46 m. Week Days: 4.0-10 a.m., 11.15 p.m.-3 a.m, Sundays; 4.0-10 a.m., p.m. -1.30 a.m, "W2XAF, New York . Wavolength: 31.48 m, General: broadcast for: Africa, Australia ang Far Dast, daily: 8.80 a.m.-4. 30 Pp. m. WO9XF, Chicago Wavelength: 49.15 m, Daily: 3.0 p.m.-4.30 p.m. W8XAL,; Cincinnatti ‘Wavelength: 49.48 m. Daily : 2.30-5.30 p.m., 10 p.in.-11.80 g.1n, 0 Sores .W3XAU, Philadelphia Wavelength: 31.26 m. Daily: 3,80-11.30-a.m.: « Wavelength: 49.48 m, Daity : 11.30 a.m.-2.30 p.m,

SHORTWAVE STATIONS ..CONTINUED

W2XAD, Schenectady Wavelength: 19.56 m,. Daily: 2.30-10.30 a.m. W2XE, New York Wavelength: 13.94 m. Daily: 11 p.m.-3.80 a.m. Wavelength: 19.6 m. Daily: 4. 80-10.30 a.m Wavelength: 16.89 m. Daily: 3. 30-4.30 a.m. Wavelength: 25.36 m. Daily: 10.30 a.m.-1.30 p.m. Wavelength; 48.99 m. Daily: 2.30-3.80 p.m. WIXAL, Boston Wavelength: 19.67 m. Monday: 3.30-5.0 a.m. Other Days: Irregular. . Wavelength: 25.45 m, Daily: 8.0-10,15 a.m. Other Times: Irregular. Wavelength: 49.64 m. Daily: Generally 10,30 a.m.-2.30 p.m. = eesstrmut> W8XK, Pittsburgh Wavelength: 13.93 m, Daily, except Sunday: tL 30 p.m m.-1,30 a.m Wavelength: 25.26 Daily: 11.80 a.m.-3 p.m. Wavelength: 19.72 m, Daily: 1.380-11.30 a.m. Wavelength: 48.83 m. Daily: 1,80-4,30 p.m, SRL e VLR, Melbourne Wavelength, $1.34 m. Note: From July 3, station VLR will be on the air from 9.30 a.m, to 3.0 p.m., also from 4.30 p.m. to 12 midnight on Sundays. Sunday, July 10, 9.0 p.m.: George Szell conducting ABC Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Talk, "International Affairs," 10.30: Desmond ‘Tanner at organ. 11.0; Harry Bloom’s Tango Band. Monday, July 1. 9.30 p.m.: Radio serial, "Into the Light." 9.55 to 5.0 a.m. National programme, including of the third Test ericket match. Tuesday, July 12, nae pam. Jim Davidson's ABC Dance Band. , 9.55 to 5.0 a.m.: See Monday programme, Wednesday, July 13. 9.80 p.m.: Items chosen by listeners, 10.10; ‘‘Emma and ’Erbert." 10.30: National Military Band, 11.0: "At the Sign of the Maison Rouge." 11.30: "History of Jazz." 12.0: News. Luuch-time cricket scores, Australia vy. Warwickshire. ‘ Thursday, duly 14, 9.80 p.m.: Play, "Tobias and the. Angel," 10.40: Recital by Richard Tauber (tenor). 12.0: News. Lunch-time cricket scores, Australia vy. Warwickshire, . 12.20: Harry Bloom's Dance Band. Friday, July 15, 9.30 p.m.: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band, 10.0: Desmond Tanner at organ. 10.30: Revue, "Honeymoon Eclipse." 11,15: Sigurd Rascher, saxophonist, of Royal Danish Conservatoire. 12.0; News. Lunech-time e¢ricket scores, Australia vy. Warwickshire. . ‘Saturday, July 16. 9.30 p.m.: Richard ‘Tauber (tenor). 10. 30! Fated Hour." 11.10: Georg Szell conducting Adelaide nym phony Omphest ra, ews sunch-tjme, cricket scure Australia:v. ‘Nottingham, *