ON THE SHORT WAVES

Radio Record, 5 August 1938, Page 64

ON THE SHORT WAVES

EMPIRE STATIONS GSG, GSI, GSE, GSD, GSB. Wavelengths: 16.36 m., 19.66 m., 25.28 dis, 25.58 m., 31.55 m. Sunday, August 7%. 4,30 p.m.: Big Ben. Children’s service from Dr. Barnardo’s Boys’ Garden City Church, Woodford Bridge, .Hssex, §.0: Music by Leslie Bridgewater. Leslie Bridgewater Quintet. §.30: Recital by Robert Haston (bass). §.45¢ "Made in Great Britain (11): Stafford‘shire Pottery." 6.15: Weekly newsletter. Sports. 6.45: Close down. Monday, August 8, 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. "Sporting Rivalries (5): Anglo-American Athletics." 4.50: "Topical Gazette." Fortnightly review of things at Home. §.20: BBC Empire Orchestra. John MeKenna (tenor). 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Closes down. Tuesday, August 2, 430 pm: Big Ben. "Saturday Night Variety." 5,30: "Hmpire Dxchange." Points of view by travellers from Dominions and Colonies, 6.45: Recital by May Sabeston Walker (soprano), and Harold Jarke (organ). 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Close down. Wednesday, August 10. 4.30 p.m.:, Big Ben. "The Private Soldier" (2) A talk by Ian Hay. 4.45: Chamber Music of Dvorak (8): Maurice Cole Trio: Winifred Small (vislin); Kathleen Moorhouse (violoncello) ; Maurice Cole (pianoforte), §.15: Three sea plays (2): "The Mystery of the Marie Celeste," by Tim Healey. §.45: Students’ songs. BBC Men’s Chorus and George Baker (baritone). 6.20: News and announcements. 6.45: Close down. Thursday, August 11. 4,30 p.m.: Big Ben. "World Affairs." Talk ‘ by Edwin Haward. ; 4.45: "Simplon-Orient | Musical journey through Burope. : 5.30: "For Sailors." Monthly series of talks. 5.45: Lieder recital by Linda Parker (Ausipaan soprano), and Stanley Pope (barione). 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Close down, wee a: ae ee Friday, August 12. 430 pm.: Big Ben. "Fact or Fiction ?- Atlantis, the Lost Continent." Feature _ programme, ; §.0: Traditional Welsh music. Dolan HMvans (mezzo-soprano), and Beatrice Botterill arp). 5.25: "Steamboat." . Variety and drama from floating playhouse. 6.10: Next week’s programmes. 6.20: News and announcements, 6.45: Close down, Saturday, August 13. 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. "Food for Thought." . Three topical talks. -- ' 4.50: "The Barber of Bagdad." A comic opera. 5.50: "Close Harmony": with. the Radio cn and Arthur Rosebury at the Pp ano.

6.10: "London Log." 6.20: News and announcements. © 6.45: Close down. Above programmes are to be broadcast in Transmission 4 (for Australia and New Zealand) from the BEC shortwave station at Daventry. Listeners should note the _ recent alteration in call-signs for this transmission, BERLIN ’ DIA, DIB, DIS, DIE, DIG. Wavelengths: $1.88 m., 19.74 m., 18.99 m., 16.89 m., 19.63 m, HIGHLIGHTS, Sunday, August 7, 6.45 p.m.: Symphony concert. 8.0: Songs of Vievna by Stuttgart Yolk Musie Band. 8.80: Organ music. . i 9.15: Concert of light entertainment, 12.48; Sunday evening programme, Monday, August 8. 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to Australia, 2.0: Singing of children’s songs, 2.80: Laughter Sonata. 8.30: Little folk music. 9.80: Orchestral concert. Tuesday, August 9. 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to New Zealand, 2.0: German youth will sing. 2.15: "Li Stadelmann" (cembalo concert), 4.45: Soldier Choir. 8.16: Home music from Vienna, 9.15: Light music. Wednesday, August 10. 3.0 p.m.: "Happy Family Takes Trip." 4.165: Italia Brass Band. 4.45: "Kaleidoscope of Opera.’® 8.45: Music on Wurlitzer organ. 9.30: Operetta concert. Thursday, August 11. 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to Australia. 4.0: Piano pieces (Schubert and MWiszt). Johannes Strauss will play. 4.30: "Round Germany: Visit to Bayreuth" (English). 8.0: Alpine songs and yodellers. 9.15: "The German Red Cross" (English). 9.30: Contemporary German aviator’s music. . ¥riday, August 12. 6.20 p.m.: Greetings to New Zealand. 7.0: Berlin Heinrich Schutz Circle playing. 4.80; Rondo Brilliant for Violin and Piano Schubert), 74.45: Music of love. 9.15: "Why Heel Blue"? Saturday, August 13, 7.15 pam.: Danée music. 8.45: Toepfer Duet will sing. . 9.30: "The Schmidts At Nome" (English). 9.45: Goethe's early letters and souge to music, VLR, Melbourne Wavelength, 81.34 m. HIGHLIGHTS. Sunday, August % 9.0 p.m.: ABC (Melbourne) Symphony .Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sar--gent. ; 10.0: Talk on "International Affairs." 10,20: Stella Power (soprano). 10.30: Desmond Tanner (organ). 11.0: Harty Bloom's Tango Band, "Monday, August 8. 9.30 p.m.: Radio sérial, "Into the Light." 10.0: National Military Band. 10.30: Vopical revue. 11.0: "Choral Cavaleade." 11.26: Travel lettey : . .12,0: Lunchstime cricket svores,- Australia » Ve Durhaniy-.. 5 .

Tuesday, August 9. 9.30 p.m.: Recital by Richard Tauber. 10.80: Light orchestral programme. 11.0: Topical talk. 11.15: "Song of Miriam." 11.45: Dance music. 12.0: Lunch-time cricket scores, Australia vy. Durham. , Wednesday, August 10. 9.80 p.m.: Items chosen by listeners, 10.20: "Lmma and ’Erbert." 10.30: "At the Sign of the Maison Rouge." 11.0: Radio serial, "Captain Kettle." 11.15: Harry Bloom’s Dance Band. 12.0: Lunch-time cricket scores, Australia v. Surrey. Thursday, August 1%. 9.30 p.m.: Play, "Sea Piece." 10.20: Two-piano recital, Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans. 10.40: Recital by Richard Tauber. 11.30: Talk on "World Affairs." 11.45: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band. — 12.0: Lunch-time cricket scores, v. Surrey. Friday, August 12, 9.30 p2m.: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band, 10.6: Desmond Tanner (organ), with Hammett (saxophonist). 10.30: Launceston Silver Band. 11.9: Play, "ero of Redclay." 11.30: Light orchestral programme. 12.0: Lunch-time ericket scores, Australia v. Surrey. Saturday, August 13. 3.30 p.m.: Dr. Maleoim Sargent, conducting ABC (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra. Assisting ‘artist, Sigurd Rascher (saxXophonist), 10.20: Recorded recital by Guila Bustabo (violinist), 10.40: Recital by Richard Tauber. 1n9+_Lapeh-tims evicket scores, Australia v. Kent. HBJ, HBO, Geneva Wavelengths: 20.64 m., 26.30 m. Sundays: 10.0a.m.-10.45a.m., 11.80 a.mve 1.0 p.m. . Special broadcast for Australia and New Zealand for August: HBO at 5.80 p.m., HBJ at 6.0 p.m, . PHOHI, Holland Wavelengths: PCJ, 31.28 m. and 19.71 m.j4 PHI, 16.88 m, and 25.5% m, Monday, August 8, 10.55-11.55 p.m.: For Asia music, political talk and mission news in Roman Catholic sesston. 11.55: Announcements. Hor Dutch Indies, 12 Midnight: Talk 12.20; From operetta, "Maske in Blau." 12.50: News. 1.0: Roman Catholie session, 2.0: Close down. Tuesdays (19.72 m.). 5.0 to 6.30. p.m.: Experimental broadcast for Australia, New Zealand, Wiji Islands, (Reports about the reception to be sent to PHOHI-PCJ Studie. Hilversum, Hole tand.) Bundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays ' Yridays . and Saturdays (16.88 m.). 11.55 p.m.: Opening announcements, ete. 12 Midnight: Market reports. 12.10: News. : 12.30: Varied popular programme of musie, talks, sports’ and news. . 2.0: Close down. RNE, Moscow Wavelength: 25 m. Daily :. 7.30-10.30 a.m. Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 2,48 * 815 pom, : ue Sundays 10.30 p.m.-3.30 a.m, Monday,. Wednesday: 10.30-11.30 p.m, Tuesday, Friday; 1.0-1.30 p.m.