Sounds Historical for Sunday 17 November 2013

8:10 Today in New Zealand History: The 'Cospatrick' tragedy - 17 November 1874

8:16 Song: Across the Line

Artist: The Maritime Crew

Composer: Trad

Album Under the Southern Cross

Label: Manu 2014 3'31"

8:21 Homework entry

Memories of the "good old days" from as early as 1918 by Mrs H Kirk of Oamaru.

8:28 Over My Shoulder - Alwyn Owen recalls his early radio days in this 1987 broadcast

Including leading a mostly Maori cast in a 1965 NZ Opera Coy production of Porgy and Bess

8:38 Song: I Got Plenty of Nuttin'

Artist: Inia Te Wiata

Composer: Gershwin

Album Inia Te Wiata on Stage

Label: Kiwi SLD 42 2'18"

8:41 Marjorie Lees recalls her Edwardian Wellington childhood

Including the 1913 Waterfront Strike in conversation with Joan Faulkner Blake in 1972

9:06 As I Remember Archive - Flying Fun by Elizabeth Sunckell, read by Prue Langbein

First broadcast 2004.

9:14 Song: Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines

Artist: Band of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

Composer: Goodwin

Album The Band of the RNZAF

Label: Salem XPS 5060 2'11"

9:17 Homework entry - Glenis Henry of Whangarei recalls some pleasant and not-so-pleasant childhood events

9:22 Two items from poet Denis Glover

The first is part of a 1943 BBC broadcast in which he talks about his wartime navy work in "Calling New Zealand" and the second is a 1958 book review for the YA "Book Shop" programme in which he discusses a humorous English book.

9:31 Song: Goodbye Dolly Gray

Artist: Harry McDonogh

Composer: n/s

Album Oh It's a Lovely War

Label: n/s

9:32 Book of the Week: The White Ships - New Zealand's First World War Hospital Ships, by Gavin McLean

New Zealand Ship and Marine Society.

9:55 Song: We Must All Fall In

Artist: Robert Carr

Composer: n/s

Album Oh It's a Lovely War

Label: n/s 26'07"