Sounds Historical for Sunday 9 March 2008

Sounds Historical Sunday 9 March 2008

8:00 News

8:10 Today in New Zealand History

By Rail to Napier - 9 March 1891 trains ran to Napier.

8:39 Imperial Echoes

Central Band of the RNZAF CD RNZ CD 9058 3'05"

8:18 Homework

8:23 Radio producer Ulric Willams died recently in his 90s. Here are extracts from some of his programmes from the 1940s including a troop concert sketch and Maori music from Te Kaha School. 14'47"

8:39 Don't You Know Yokomo

Dinah Lee CD
EMI 4710582 T 6 2'57"

8:43 Motor Trade Memories

Bob Armstrong of Hamilton talks to Rob Webb about his working life in the motor industry 14'10"

9:00 News

9:05 As I Remember

Jim Wilkinson's memories of climbing in the Waimakariri region. Read by Phil Smith.

9:14 I Travel the Road (Thayer)

Colin Wood CD
RNZ CD 3'36"

9:18 Homework

9:19 Waiata Poi (Hill)

Te Mauri Meihana (Mollie Mason) CD
78 COL D 073 T 3 2'40"

9:24 Nightcarts

Nightcart stories opening with Les Cargill recalling his job on the nightcart in Richmond in the 1930s.

9:44 Book: A Southern Architecture - The Work of Ted McCoy.

Jim Sullivan talks to architect Ted McCoy about his book and the relevance of history in architectural work.
Otago University Press
ISBN 978-1-877372-48-3