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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

Sat 13 Aug 2016 00:00

Music Played

  • Laura Branigan

    Self Control

    • Now 1984 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Carly Simon

    Nobody Does It Better

    • The Very Best Of Carly Simon.
    • Global Television.
  • Frances

    Say It Again (Glastonbury 2016)

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 1.
  • Virtual Musical Map: Camel and Guildford: Suggested by Keith

    • Camel

      Rhayader

      • The Snow Queen.
      • Decca/GAMA.
  • Sophie Ellisβ€Bextor

    Come With Us

    • Familia.
    • Re/Essential.
    • 001.
  • Jamie Lawson

    Wasn't Expecting That

    • Jamie Lawson.
    • Gingerbread Man Records.
    • 001.
  • The Who

    The Kids Are Alright

    • The No.1 Movies Album (Various Artist.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Charles Bradley

    You Think I Don't Know (But I Know)

    • (CD Single).
    • Daptone Records.
  • Nick Heyward

    When It Started To Begin

    • G'est Hits Of N.Heyward & Haircut 100.
    • Camden.
  • Mariah Carey

    Dreamlover

    • Mariah #1's - The Best Of Mariah Care.
    • Columbia.
  • Lester's Library

    • Nick Waterhouse

      It's Time

      • CD Single.
      • Innovative Leisure.
      • 1.
  • Texas

    In Demand

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
  • Juliette Ashby

    Build Up The Strong

    • (CD Single).
    • One Media iP.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Paint It Black

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Yes

    Wonderous Stories

    • Classic Yes.
    • Atlantic.
  • Rick Astley

    Dance

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 006.
  • Lisa Stansfield

    The Real Thing

    • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.
  • The Beach Boys

    Lady Lynda

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
  • Olly Murs

    You Don’t Know Love

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

    • Dolly Parton

      Kiss It (And Make It All Better)

      • Pure & Simple.
      • RCA Records Label Nashville.
      • 004.
  • Nina Simone

    Ain't Got No, I Got Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • The Police

    Wrapped Around Your Finger

    • The Police - Message In A Box (CD 4).
    • A&M.
  • Listeners' Library: Requested by John

    • David Dundas

      Jeans On

      • Super 70's Summer (Various Artists).
      • Virgin.
  • Ladyhawke

    The River

    • (CD Single).
    • Mid Century Records.
    • 2.
  • Squeeze

    Happy Days

    • Cradle To The Grave.
    • Virgin EMI.
    • 001.
  • KT Tunstall

    Maybe It's A Good Thing

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin.
  • Love Affair

    Everlasting Love

    • This Hasn't Changed Us.
    • RPM Records.
    • 001.
  • 321: Bags and Suitcases

    • Stereophonics

      Handbags and Gladrags

      • (CD Single).
      • V2.
    • Barbara Dickson

      Another Suitcase In Another Hall

      • Andrew Lloyd Webber - Premiere Coll'n.
      • Really Useful Records.
  • James Brown

    Papa's Got a Brand New Bag

    • Originals 2 (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
  • Beverley Knight & Jamie Cullum

    Private Number

    • Soulsville.
    • East West Records.
  • Dr. Hook

    Sexy Eyes

    • Completely Hooked.
    • Capitol.
  • Paul Simon

    Cool Papa Bell

    • (CD Single).
    • Concord Music Group.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Shaun Escoffery

      Love Shine Down

      • (CD Single).
      • Dome Records.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Love Is A Losing Game

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Little Big Town

    Fine Line

    • A Place To Land.
    • Humphead Records.
    • 1.
  • Black Dylan

    Hey Stranger

    • (CD Single).
    • Black Dylan Records.
  • Lester's Library

    • Mary Black

      No Frontiers

      • Mary Black: The Collection.
      • Grapevine.
      • 2.
  • The Drifters

    Kissin' In The Back Row Of The Movies

    • Jukebox 70's Hits -I Got The Music In Me.
    • Old Gold.
  • Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters

    Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive

    • Songs From The Singing Detective (Various Artists).
    • Prism.
  • Kelvin Jones

    Closer

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.

Broadcast

  • Sat 13 Aug 2016 00:00