Merv Smith "Early Bird Show"

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Year
1978
Reference
35595
Media type
Audio

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Year
1978
Reference
35595
Media type
Audio

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Categories
Children's radio programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Duration
00:44:42
Broadcast Date
1978
Credits
RNZ Collection
Smith, Merv, Host
LITTLE, Craig, Speaker/Kaikōrero
Anderson, Ted, Speaker/Kaikōrero
Batten, Bruce, Speaker/Kaikōrero
1ZB (Radio station : Auckland, N.Z.), Broadcaster

This recording contains Merv Smith's entry in the "DJ of the Year - Metropolitan" category of the 1978 Radio New Zealand Radio Awards, in which he was the subsequent winner. It features examples of his 1ZB radio programme, the "Early Bird Show".

Includes 'McHairy the Spider' coming down from the roof. This was a daily part of the show for children. Merv did all the sound effects. (Starts at 29'10")