Radio history : Amy Woodward.

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326766
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00:19:20
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RNZ Collection
Woodward, Amy, Speaker/Kaikōrero
2YA (Radio station : Wellington, N.Z.)

Amy Woodward recalls her career in broadcasting. Talks about starting at 2YA Waring Taylor Street in Wellington in 1927. She performed with the radio orchestra and talks about travelling to Australia to perform. She sang grand opera, the laughing song, etc. Talks about what she and the staff wore. Recalls Clive Drummond. During the war she was singing choral music. Recalls meeting Aunt Daisy.