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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 29 May 2016 00:00

Music Played

  • Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    AKA... What A Life!

    • (CD Single).
    • Sour Mash Records.
    • 1.
  • The Troggs

    With A Girl Like You

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.
  • ABC

    Viva Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
    • 001.
  • Virtual Musical Map: Clacton-On-Sea and Sade. Suggested by Jones Boy

    • Sade

      Your Love Is King

      • The Greatest Love Vol.2 (Various).
      • Telstar.
      • 1.
  • OneRepublic

    Wherever I Go

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
  • Jack Savoretti

    The Other Side Of Love

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG Chrysalis.
    • 001.
  • Amy Grant

    Baby Baby

    • Now 1991 - The Millennium Series.
    • Now.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Twenty Something

    • (CD Single).
    • x2 Recordings.
    • 001.
  • Carly Simon

    Let The River Run

    • The Very Best Of Carly Simon.
    • Global Television.
  • Lester's Library

    • Iggy Pop

      Sunday

      • CD Single.
      • Caroline International.
      • 1.
  • Petula Clark

    Don't Sleep In The Subway

    • Million Sellers Vol.6 - The Sixties.
    • Disky.
  • case/lang/veirs

    Best Kept Secret

    • (CD Single).
    • Anti.
    • 004.
  • Feist

    1234

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • America

    Ventura Highway

    • Country Roads (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • ²Ήβ€h²Ή

    Crying in the Rain

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros..
    • 17.
  • Lemar & Joss Stone

    Someday We'll Be Together

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.
  • James Taylor & Mark Knopfler

    Sailing to Philadelphia

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Beverley Knight

    Middle Of Love

    • Soulsville.
    • EastWest.
  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Paul Simon

      The Werewolf

      • Stranger To Stranger.
      • Concord Record.
      • 001.
  • Wings

    Goodnight Tonight

    • The 7" Singles Box.
    • MPL.
  • Tina Turner

    Private Dancer

    • Tina Turner - Simply The Best.
    • Capitol.
  • Listeners' Library: Requested by Alex

    • Don Henley

      Dirty Laundry

      • (Single).
      • Asylum.
      • 1.
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Dark Necessities

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Manfred Mann

    Oh No Not My Baby

    • Ages Of Mann.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Gilbert O’Sullivan

    I Guess I'll Always Love You

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.
  • Sister Sledge

    Lost In Music

    • Disco Inferno (Various Artists).
    • East West.
    • 9.
  • 3-2-1: Endurance and Water!

    • Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush

      Don't Give Up

      • Now 8 (Various Artists).
      • Now.
    • Bette Midler

      Waterfalls

      • (CD Single).
      • East West.
      • 001.
  • Labi Siffre

    (Something Inside) So Strong

    • All Time Classic Tearjerkers (Var).
    • Warner Strategic Marketi.
  • Sigma

    Cry (feat. Take That)

    • (CD Single).
    • 3Beat.
    • 001.
  • Jackie Wilson

    Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want To Meet)

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Shaun Escoffery

      When The Love Is Gone

      • (CD Single).
      • Dome Records.
  • Glen Campbell

    Mary in the Morning

    • Glen Campbell - Words.
    • Ember.
  • Tom Odell

    Magnetised

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Lester's Library

    • Ray Charles

      Drown In My Own Tears

      • Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959).
      • Atlantic/Rhino.
      • 26.
  • Odyssey

    Going Back To My Roots

    • Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
    • 6.
  • Mumford & Sons

    There Will Be Time (feat. Baaba Maal)

    • Johannesburg.
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • The Temper Trap

    Fall Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Infectious Music.

Broadcast

  • Sun 29 May 2016 00:00