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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

Fri 9 Oct 2015 00:00

Music Played

  • John Lennon

    Whatever Gets You Thru The Night

    • GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
    • Calderstone.
  • XTC

    Making Plans for Nigel

  • Ryan Adams

    Bad Blood

    • 1989.
    • Blue Note.
  • Virtual Musical Map: John Barry and York: Suggested by John & Jill Topping

    • Duran Duran

      A View To A Kill

      • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
      • EMI.
  • Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott

    The Austerity Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI Records.
  • HAIM

    If I Could Change Your Mind

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • The Everly Brothers

    Bye Bye Love

  • ABBA

    Chiquitita

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 011.
  • Bear’s Den

    Elysium

    • (CD Single).
    • Caroline International.
    • 001.
  • The Chiffons

    He's So Fine

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll 1963 (Vol 2).
    • Connoisseur.
  • Lester's Library

    • Harvey L. Summers

      Skeletons

      Singer: Laura Cole.
      • CD Single.
      • HSM.
  • Van Morrison & Bobby Womack

    Some Peace Of Mind

    • Duets.
    • RCA.
    • 001.
  • Blondie

    Island Of Lost Souls

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.
  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

    Don't Come Around Here No More

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.
  • Andreya Triana

    Playing With Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Counter Records.
    • 001.
  • Roxy Music

    Love Is the Drug

    • Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music - Street Life.
    • Eg.
  • John Newman & Charlie Wilson

    Tiring Game

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 001.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Lemar

      Someday We'll Be Together

      • The Letter.
      • BMG.
      • 010.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Second Hand News

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 008.
  • Madonna

    Sorry

    • Celebration.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 11.
  • Foxes

    Better Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
  • Listener's Library: Requested by Marion

    • The Platters

      Twilight Time

      • Housewives Choice (Various Artists).
      • Music & Memories.
      • 7.
  • Shania Twain

    Man! I Feel Like A Woman!

  • Rudimental

    Lay It All On Me (feat. Ed Sheeran)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
  • Julia and Company

    Breakin' Down (Sugar Samba)

    • Now That's What I Call Music II (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Diana Ross

    I'm Coming Out

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • 3-2-1: Cash. Coins & Credit

    • Dire Straits

      Money For Nothing

      • Sultans Of Swing - Best Of Dire Straits.
      • Vertigo.
    • The Valentine Brothers

      Money's Too Tight (To Mention)

      • 80's Groove (Various Artists).
      • Decadence.
  • Dennis Brown

    Money In My Pocket

    • Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.
  • Jamie Lawson

    Wasn't Expecting That

    • Jamie Lawson.
    • Gingerbread Man Records.
    • 001.
  • The O’Jays

    Love Train

    • Shades Of Soul (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • David Gilmour

    Today

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Rod Stewart

      Please

      • (CD Single).
      • Capitol.
      • 001.
  • Sam Cooke

    Another Saturday Night

    • Sam Cooke - The Man & His Music.
    • RCA.
  • Queen

    I Want To Break Free

    • The Works.
    • EMI.
  • Lester's Library

    • The Moonglows

      Sincerely

      • Chart Toppin Doo Woppin Roll With Me Henry Volume.
      • Rev Ola.
      • 21.
  • Little Big Town

    Girl Crush

    • Pain Killer.
    • Capital Records Nashville.
    • 5.
  • Elton John

    Part-Time Love

    • The Very Best Of Elton John.
    • Rocket.
  • The Score

    Oh My Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
    • 001.

Broadcast

  • Fri 9 Oct 2015 00:00