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With Alex Lester

Join Alex Lester for music, chat and company right through until 0300. The show features R2's Record and Album of the Week, and Alex scans his shelves to unearth musical magic in Lester's Library. The show also includes a Pause For Thought at 0045 and 0245.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 19 Jul 2015 00:00

Music Played

  • M People

    Moving On Up

    • The Best Of M People.
    • BMG.
  • Johnny Hates Jazz

    Shattered Dreams

    • Now 1987 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • ²Ήβ€h²Ή

    Under The Makeup

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
  • Virtual Musical Map: Timperley for Ian Brown and John Squire of The Stone Roses: Suggested by Rob Jones

    • The Stone Roses

      Waterfall

      • (CD Single).
      • Silvertone.
      • 8.
  • Charlie Puth

    Marvin Gaye (feat. Meghan Trainor)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Gregory Porter

    Liquid Spirit

    • Liquid Spirit.
    • Blue Note.
    • 001.
  • Boz Scaggs

    Lowdown

    • Boz Scaggs - Silk Degrees.
    • Columbia.
  • Sia

    Fire Meet Gasoline

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Albert Hammond

    It Never Rains In Southern California

    • The Singer & The Song (Various Artists).
    • Stardust.
    • 2.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Maneater

    • Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
    • BMG.
  • Lester's Library

    • Galactic Spiral Sound & Macy Gray

      Into The Deep

      • CD Single.
      • Provogue.
      • 1.
  • Train

    50 Ways To Say Goodbye

    • Cailfornia 37.
    • Sony.
    • 5.
  • The Maccabees

    Something Like Happiness

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.
  • Nick Straker

    A Walk In The Park

    • Various Artists - Disco & Dance.
    • BMG.
  • The Hues Corporation

    Rock The Boat

    • Million Sellers Vol.14 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Will Young

    Thank You

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    The Zephyr Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • John Newman

    Come And Get It

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 001.
  • New Muzik

    This World Of Water

    • New Musik - From A To B...Plus.
    • Edsel Records.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Lauryn Hill

      Ne Me Quitte Pas

      • Nina Revisited...A Tribute to Nina Simone.
      • RCA Records.
      • 004.
  • Traveling Wilburys

    Handle With Care

    • (CD Single).
    • Wilbury.
  • Years & Years

    Shine

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Little Richard

    The Girl Can't Help It

  • Listener's Library: Requested by Leo in Shropshire

    • Lynyrd Skynyrd

      Free Bird

      • Top Gear 2 - Various Artists.
      • Columbia.
      • 3.
  • Olly Murs

    Dear Darlin'

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
    • 1.
  • The Drifters

    Like Sister and Brother

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.
  • Ingrid Michaelson

    Girls Chase Boys

    • Lights Out.
    • Cabin 24 Records.
    • 001.
  • The Boo Radleys

    Wake Up Boo!

    • Various Artists - Untitled.
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • 3-2-1: Songs released in 1982 same year as ZX Spectrum home computer

    • The Associates

      Party Fears Two

      • Generation 80's (Various Artists).
      • Ocho/Union Square.
    • Mari Wilson

      Just What I Always Wanted

      • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll: 1982 (Va).
      • Connoisseur.
  • Shalamar

    I Can Make You Feel Good

    • Friends - Deluxe Edition.
    • Big Break Records.
    • 4.
  • Mark Ronson

    I Can't Lose (feat. Keyone Starr)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 005.
  • 10cc

    Good Morning Judge

    • The Very Best Of 10cc.
    • Mercury.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Jess Glynne

      Don't Be So Hard On Yourself

      • (CD Single).
      • Atlantic.
      • 001.
  • Desmond Dekker & the Aces

    Israelites

    • Rediscover The 60's-With A Little Hel.
    • Old Gold.
  • Beck

    Dreams

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 1.
  • ABBA

    S.O.S.

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polydor.
    • 010.
  • Lester's Library

    • Public Image Ltd

      Public Image

      • Public Image Ltd: The Greatest Hits So Far.
      • Virgin.
      • 1.
  • The Cadillac Three

    White Lightning

    • (CD Single).
    • Spinefarm Records.
    • 001.
  • Little Mix

    Black Magic

    • (CD Single).
    • Syco Music.
  • Buddy Holly

    Brown Eyed Handsome Man

    • B.Holly & The Crickets -20 Golden Gre.
    • MCA.

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 Jul 2015 00:00