Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

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

Fri 28 Aug 2015 00:00

Music Played

  • Patrice Rushen

    Forget Me Nots

    • Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
    • Virgin.
  • CeeLo Green

    Bright Lights Bigger City (feat. Wiz Khalifa)

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 1.
  • Lemar

    The Letter

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.
  • Virtual Musical Map: Salisbury in Wiltshire: Suggested by Aly Goodman

    • Blue

      All Rise

      • Now 49 (Various Artists).
      • Now.
  • Jess Glynne

    Don't Be So Hard On Yourself

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 001.
  • Maroon 5

    Sugar

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
  • Four Tops

    Loco In Acapulco

    • Their Greatest Hits.
    • Telstar.
  • U2

    Song For Someone

    • Songs Of Innocence.
    • Island.
  • Carpenters

    Please Mr Postman

    • The Carpenters - Yesterday Once More.
    • A&M.
  • Lester's Library

    • Galactic & Mavis Staples

      Does It Really Make A Difference

      • CD Single.
      • Provogue.
      • 1.
  • Nat King Cole

    When I Fall In Love

    • Nat King Cole - 20 Golden Greats.
    • EMI.
  • Michael Jackson

    Rockin' Robin

    • The Best Michael Jackson & Jackson Fi.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 8.
  • Sheppard

    Let Me Down Easy

    • (CD Single).
    • Decca.
    • 001.
  • World Party

    Is It Like Today?

    • (CD Single).
    • Ensign.
  • Robbie Nevil

    C'est La Vie

    • Various Artists - New Frontiers.
    • Temple Records.
  • Simply Red

    The Ghost Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • SimplyRed.com.
    • 001.
  • Dusty Springfield

    In The Middle Of Nowhere

    • The Dusty Springfield Anthology.
    • Mercury.
  • Rachel Platten

    Fight Song

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb

    Guilty

    • Bee Gees - Their Greatest Hits.
    • Polydor.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Reuben James Richards

      A.S.A.P.

      • About Time.
      • Jigsaw.
      • 004.
  • The Isley Brothers

    That Lady (Part 1)

    • Blues And Soul: The Soul Years 1966-1999: Vol.3 1972-1973 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur.
    • 5.
  • Duran Duran

    Pressure Off (feat. Janelle MonΓ΅e & Nile Rodgers)

  • India.Arie

    Video

    • (CD Single).
    • Motown.
  • Listener's Library: Requested by Sylvia Beaumont

    • The Waterboys

      How Long Will I Love You?

      • The Waterboys - Room To Roam.
      • Ensign.
  • Bobby Thurston

    Check Out The Groove

    • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
    • CRIMSON.
  • Noah and the Whale

    Tonight's The Kind Of Night

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Hunter Hayes

    21

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • Wham!

    Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.
  • 3-2-1: Time and Clocks

    • Youssou Ndour & Neneh Cherry

      7 Seconds

      • Love - 38 All Time Love Classics.
      • Polygram Tv.
    • Culture Club

      Time (Clock Of The Heart)

      • Culture Club - Greatest Moments.
      • Virgin.
    • Dolly Parton

      9 to 5

      • Dolly Parton: The Ultimate Collection.
      • BMG/RCA.
  • Thea Gilmore

    Live Out Loud

    • (CD Single).
    • Fullfill.
    • 001.
  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Keith Richards

      Trouble

      • Crosseyed Heart.
      • Virgin EMI.
      • 001.
  • Chaka Khan

    I'm Every Woman

    • NOW Boogie Nights - Disco Classics (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • The Cat Empire

    Que Sera Ahora

    • (CD Single).
    • Two Shoes Records.
    • 1.
  • Elton John & Kiki Dee

    Don't Go Breaking My Heart

  • Lester's Library

    • Ray Charles

      Hallelujah I Love Her So

      • The History Of Rhythm and Blues 1952 - 1957.
      • Rhythm And Blues Records.
      • 26.
  • Natalie Imbruglia

    Instant Crush

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony.
    • 001.
  • George Ezra

    Barcelona

    • Wanted On Voyage.
    • Sony BMG.

Broadcast

  • Fri 28 Aug 2015 00:00