Sounds Historical for Sunday 7 September 2008

Sounds Historical for 7 September 2008

8:08 Intro

8:09 Today in New Zealand History - 7 September 1868

Titokowaru campaign during the Land Wars.

8:15 May I Not Love (Kaihu)

Deane Waretini ( Recorded Sydney June 1929)
Kiwi CD SLC 242

8:21 From the Back Country

The story of Bill from the back country who advertised in the New Zealand Herald for a wife.

8:32 Homework

8:40 The Tararua Acre (Garland)

Phil Garland Kiwi
CD SLC 265

8:43 J Force

Pedro de Treenz recalls his varied career while serving with J Force.

9:00 News

9:06 As I Remember

An Eight-Day Bike Ride by Athol Eaton, read by David Knowles.

9:15 Someone to watch Over Me (Gershwin)

Ann Holmes at the Auckland Civic Theatre Wurlitzer organ.
RNZ CD

9:20 Sullivan's Century - 1936 headlines read by Peter Fry

The Way You Look Tonight (Kern)
Bing and Dixie Crosby
CD ASA AJA 1936

9:27 Homework for September and results for August

9:32 Beaufighters (Maurice Johnstone)

National Band of New Zealand 1953
CD Atoll ACD 502

9:34 Book of the Week: Last Stand in Singapore -

- The story of 488 Squadron RNZAF by Graham Clayton.
Jim Sullivan talks to Bert Clayton about his time in Singapore and to his son Graham who wrote the book.
Random House
ISBN 978-1-86979-033-2

9:58 Outro