FRIDAY—DECEMBER 23

Radio Record, Volume XII, Issue 27, 16 December 1938, Page 39

FRIDAY—DECEMBER 23

YA ; AUCKLAND 650 ke. 461.3 m. a 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. (Pastor J. S. Binnie), 10.15: Recordings. 11.0: Talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Recordings, 12.0: Lunch musie.: 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classical hour. 3.15: © Sports results. 3.30: Light musical programme. 4.0: Weather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session (Cinderella, assisted by Aunt Jean and Nod), with at 5.40 the recorded feature: "David and Dawn in Fairyland, The Land of the Gold and Silver Fairies." (pisode 2.) 6.0: Dinner rusic. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hut‘ter. 8,0: (R) The BBC Theatre Orchestra, selection: "The Yeomen of the Guard" (Sullivan). 8.10: Essie Ackland (contralto): "Rairy Tales of Ireland"

(Coates), "Gentle Zephyrs" (Jensen). $16: Mary Martin (violin): "Choral Prelude" (Bach-Schenk-man), "Murciana,’ "Andaluza" (Joaquin Min), "Guitarre" (Lalo). 8.28: Frank Titterton (tenor): "Operatic Selection." 8.36: (R)} The Charles Brill Orchestra, "Soirees Musicales" (Rossini-Britten). 8.48: (R) Lina Pagliughi (soprano), "Conyien Partir" (Donizetti). 8.52: (R) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, "Finlandia" (Sibe-° lius). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: (R) "Columbia on Parade’Eleven of Columbia’s famous artists present "A Crazy Christmas Pantomime." 9.18: (R) Debroy Somers Band, "1812 And All That." 9.21: (R) Dan Donovan (Irish tenor), "An Irish Medley" (various). 9,27: (R) Eddie Dunstedter at the Hammond Electric Organ: "The Donkey’s Serenade" (Friml), "La Cumparsita" (Rodrignez). 9.33: ({R) Bobbie Comber, Fabia Drake and Company (comedy Sketch): "A Fruity Melodrama,"

or "The Doings up at the Hall’ (Melluish Brotheys). 9.41: (R) Larry Adler (mouth organ virtuoso), "Rhapsody in Blue" (Gershwin). 9.47: (R) Harry Hemsley (child impersonator), "Hisie, Johnnie and Winnie’s Broadcast" (Hemsley). 9.538: (R) Debroy Somers Band, "Rigoletto Ramblings" (Verdi). 10.0: Music, mirth and melodyfeaturing Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down. TWX vee tam (Alternative Station) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: "Shanghai." 8.25: Musical comedy and light opera gems. 8.40: Carroll Gibbons’ birthday party. . , 8.48: Jack Feeney (tenor), in a group of popular Irish songs. 9.0: Jack Harris and his Orchestra, "Goodnight to you All" (Watson), "There’s a Small Hotel" (Rodgers).

9.6: The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 9.15: Humour and harmony. 9.45: Ballads and light orchestral selections. 10.0: Light recitals. 10.30: Close down. 1 7M AUCKLAND 1250 k.e, 240 m. 5.0: Light orchestral selections. 5.20: Light vocal selections. 5.40: Light popular selections. 6.0: -Young folks’ session (Aunt Molly). 6.45: News, announcements. 7.0: Orchestral selections. 7.30: Concert session. 8.30: Operatic selections. 9.0: Musical comedy selections. 9.30: Miscellaneous. 10.0: Close down. oY A WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50: Weather report for aviators and for orchardists in the Motueka District. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0; Weather report for aviators,

10.10: Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. 10.28: Time signals, 10.45: A talk to women by Margaret. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Talk prepared by the A.C.E.: "Give Mother 2 Share of the Holidays." Sports results. 3.28: Time signals. 3.30: Weather forecast for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago: 4.0: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session (Andy Man). 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7,10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.45: Talk by a representative of the Automobile Association: "Roads and Road Safety." 8.0: Chimes. (R) Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.13: (R) Joe Loss and his Band, "Remember Me" (Dubin-War ren). 8.16: (R) Jack Hulbert (light vocal): "My Dancing Lady" (McHugh), "Keep Tempo" (Little), 8.22: (R) The Paradise Island Trio (instrumental), "Missouri Waltz’ (Shannon).

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8.25: (R) Norman Long {vocal comic), "The. Drage Way" ' (Clarkson Rose). . 8.28: (R) The King’s Jesters and Their Orchestra, "The Fly Outflew The Flea" (Eaton-Shand). 8.31: (R) Gerry Moore (piano), "Says My Heart" (Loesser). 8.34: (R) "The Pied Piper" (from the Walt. Disney Silly Symphony).

8.40: (R) Grand Symphony Orchestra, "Sousv’s Marches" (Sousa), 8.48: (R) Jimmy O'Dea and Harry O’Donovan (sketch): "Mrs. Mulligan Buys a Turkey" (O’Donovan). 8.51: (R)- Jenny Howard (light vocal), "Jolly Old Christmas" (Sarony).

8.54: (R) H. Robinson Cleaver (organ), "Christmas Medley" (variou: s). 9.0: Weather report and station notices, 9.5: (R) "Eb and Zeb" (the country storekeepers). {(R) The Silver Stars Band, "Bohemian Girl’ Overture (Balfe).

9.22: Jack Mackintosh (cornet), "Mary of Argyle’ (Hawkins). 9.25: Olga Burton (soprano): "Primroses Deck the Bank’s Green Side" (air by Thomas Linley 1732-1795, arr. by Ella Ivimey), "Still the Lark Finds Repose" (air by Thomas Linley, arr. by Ella Ivimey). 9.31: (R) "Greenwich Night Pageant, 1938" (various).

9.47: (R) Olga Burton (soprano); "Love Errant" (Goatley), "Shepherd, Thy Demeanour Vary" (Thomas Brown). 9.53; (R) Brass Band: "Berlina Police March" (Janssen), "The ‘Champion Band" (Lenhardt). 10.0; Dance programme of new recordings, with special swing session, compered by Arthur Pearce. _ 40.28: Time signals.

ia "11.0: Close down. Wellington oY 840k.c., 3856.9m. (Alternative Station) 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down, ; 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: "Christmas," 4a continuity programme, illustrating the music and customs of Christmas in different lands and in different ages. } 9.0: "Celebrities on the Air," a programme of. classical music featuring G. Thalben Ball (organist), Hf rem Zimbalist (violinist), Nancy Evans {contralto), and Tite Schipa (tenor). 10.0: Happy half-hour. 10.30: Close down, 3V Christchurch . 720k.c., 416.4m., 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings, 11.0: A talk to women by Margaret. 11.10: Talk: Miss J. M. Shaw, "Help for the Home CookChristmas Cookery." 11.25: Recordings. 12,0: Lunch musie, 2.0; Recordings. 3.0: Classical music. 4.0: Frost and ‘weather forecast, Light musical programme, 4.30: Sports results, 5,0: Children’s hour (Children’s Organiser) with at 5.45, "The Story of Robin Hood" Chapter 10: ° "Robin Hood Catches a Tyrant." 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and re ports. 7.35: Talk. 8.0: Chimes. (R) Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, "Nights at the Ballet" No. 3 (various). 8.10: (R) Marie Brem-, ner (soprano): "2d ° Spring Morning" (arr, Lane Wilson), "When Love is Kind" (Moore), "My Lovely: Celia," "Phyllis Has Such Charming Graces" (arr. Lane Wilson), 8.22: (R) Reginald Foort (organ): "In.a Persian Market" (Ketelbey), "Serenade" (Drige), "Cavatina" (Raff), "Bells Across the Meadow" (Ketelbey). 8.34: A. G. Thompson (baritone): "Good for Nowt" (Bowen), "Women" (Barker), "When the Harvest’s In". (Bennett), "Drat Em" (Tulloch), 8.46: (R) William Tur"ner’s Ladies’ Choir: "In Springtime" (Newton), "Love is Meant to. Make...Us Glad": (German).': :

FRIDAY. DECEMBER 23... . . . CONTINUED

$52: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, "Nights at the Ballet" No. 4 (various). §.0: Weather forecast and station notices, 9.5: (R) Talk: Professor F. L. H. Wood, Professor of History at Victoria College: "A New Zeafand Observer in Europe-The Vitality of France." 9.20: (R) Frank Westfield’s Or‘xestra, "Our Miss Gibbs" Selec‘fon (Monckton). 9.26: George Titchener (comedian): "My Advice" (Godden), "What a Pal’ (West). 9.36: Allen Wellbrock in pianoforte novelties, "Hits of the Year" (arr. Wellbrock). 9.46: (R) Danny Malone (tenor): "The Sunshine sailed away from Killarney" (traditional), "Shannon River" (Egaz). 9.52: London Theatre Orchestra, "*A Country Girl" Selection (Monckton). 10.0: (R) Talk by Nelle Scanlan, "A Contrast in Christmases: New Zealand and England."

10.15: Music, mirth and melody, including at 10.30 Carson Robi- -. gon and his Buckaroos. 11 0: Close down. . 3yL CHRISTCHURCH: 1200 k.c. 250 m. _ (Alternative Station) 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. ; 7.0: After dinner music. ‘8.0: Show of shows. 8.8: "Aren’t we All?" 8.11: "Butterflies in the Rain.". 8.15: "Sagas of the Seven Seas: Lifeboats Away: The Seeadler" (Part 4). 8.22: Favourite waltzes. 8.25: The Hulbert Brothers ging: 8.82:. Three Victor Herbert compositions. 8.40: "Running an" Office." 8.48: "Old Soldiers Never Die!" 8.54: Old Vienna melodies. 9.0: "Every Walk of Life: The Stenographer" (Part 2).

9.18: Popular airs from the operas. 9.38: With the bands. 10.6: Light music. 10.30: Close down, AVA 790 ce nin 7.0: Chimes. Breakfast session. -. §.0: Close down. 10.0: ‘Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret, 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30; Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather and frost forecast. 4.80: Light musical programme. .4.45; _Sports results, 5.0: Children’s hour (Big Brother . Bill) ..with . The. Lollie Kitchen conducted by Aunt Jean. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA).

7.10 (approx.): News and reports.7.45: Talk by Mr. O’Shea, "A _ Review of Tomorrow’s Cricket." 8.0: Chimes. (R) "Dad and Dave ‘from Snake Gully." 8.15: The London Piano Accordion ‘Band, "Two Lovely People" (Currie). 8.18: (R) "An Enemy in Trouble," (A Japanese Houseboy). 8. 30: (R) "Printo Pete in Arizona."8.43: (R) Talk by the editor of the New Zealand Law Journal, ‘The Law, The Lawyers and the Festive season." 9.0: Weather report and station notices, 9.5: .St. George’s Singers: "Wassail Songs," "What Child Is This" (Shaw). ; 9.12: The Philadelphia Orchestra, Christmas oratorio "Shepherds Christmas music" (Bach). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D, Adams, with musical interludes: Author-Charles Dickens, "A Christmas Carol." Music from-~ Schubert, . "Unfinished Sym-

phony"; Elgar, "Salut d’Amour"s Handel, "Messiah, Pastoral Symphony." 10.0: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band (from Savoy Res. taurant). 11.0: Close down. 4Y0 DUNEDIN 1140 k.c, 263.1 m. (Alternative Station) 5.0: Recordings, 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Miscellaneous classical proe gramme, featuring "at 8.4 "Suite Bergame sque" (Debussy), played by Walter Gieseking (piano). 9.0: "Darby and Joan" (Episode 3), "A Driving Lesson." 9.15: "Old and New Girl Friends." 9,22: "The Merrymakers Carnival" . (sketch). 9.30: "A Hill Billy Round-Up." 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.