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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 0015 and 0230.

2 hours, 57 minutes

Last on

Tue 3 Jan 2017 00:00

Music Played

  • The Smiths

    How Soon Is Now?

    • Drive Time 2 (Various Artists).
    • Dino.
  • Prefab Sprout

    Electric Guitars

    • Prefab Sprout - Andromeda Heights.
    • Kitchenware.
  • Lukas Graham

    You're Not There

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
    • 010.
  • Virtual Musical Map: Brett Anderson of Suede. Lindfield near Haywards Heath. Suggested by Ian

    • Suede

      Trash

      • (CD Single).
      • Nude Records.
  • MIKA

    Grace Kelly

    • (CD Single).
    • Casablanca.
  • Deacon Blue

    Gone

    • (CD Single).
    • EarMusic.
    • 001.
  • Rick Astley

    Angels On My Side

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG.
    • 001.
  • Glen Campbell

    Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)

    • Meet Glen Campbell.
    • EMI.
    • 1.
  • Charlie Puth

    Dangerously

    • Nine Track Mind.
    • Atlantic.
    • 002.
  • Lester's Library

    • Reba McEntire

      The Bridge You Burn

      • Reba: All The Woman I Am.
      • Hump Head.
      • 3.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Rent

    • The Pet Shop Boys - Discography.
    • Now.
  • America

    A Horse With No Name

    • America's Greatest Hits - History.
    • Warner Bros.
  • LeAnn Rimes

    Outrageous Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music.
  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Daft Punk

    Get Lucky (feat. Pharrell Williams)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Tom Odell

    Silhouette

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
  • Yazoo

    Nobody's Diary

    • The Indie Scene: 1983 (Various Artists).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Manic Street Preachers

    Autumnsong

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 14.
  • Sting

    One Fine Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Kelvin Jones

      New York City

      • Stop The Moment.
      • Epic.
  • Electric Light Orchestra

    The Diary Of Horace Wimp

    • Light Years - The Very Best Of ELO.
    • Epic.
  • ΆΩ±π±π±π‐LΎ±³Ω±π

    Groove Is In The Heart

    • The Best Of 100% Dance (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Listeners' Library: Requested by George

    • Men at Work

      Down Under

      • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
      • Columbia.
  • Elvis Presley & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    Kentucky Rain

    • The Wonder Of You.
    • SonyCMGUK.
    • 010.
  • Donna Summer

    Hot Stuff

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
  • Jack Savoretti

    I'm Yours

    • Sleep No More.
    • BMG.
    • 002.
  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Let's Groove

    • 15th Anniversary Music Celebration (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.
  • 321: Speaking and Talking

    • No Doubt

      Don't Speak

      • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
      • Global Television.
    • Crystal Gayle

      Talking In Your Sleep

      • The Best Love Songs...Ever! (Various).
      • BMG.
    • Talk Talk

      Talk Talk

      • The Very Best Of Talk Talk.
      • Parlophone.
  • Simple Minds

    Sanctify Yourself (Acoustic Version)

    • Acoustic.
    • Caroline.
  • Dave Edmunds

    I Hear you Knocking

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1970 (Various).
    • Premier.
    • 4.
  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing

    • The Very Best Of Marvin Gaye.
    • Motown.
  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Record Of The Week

    • Izzy Bizu

      Talking To You

      • (CD Single).
      • Epic.
  • Jools Holland

    Romantic Ruin

    • Piano.
    • East West Records.
  • The Beach Boys

    Little Deuce Coupe

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
  • Lester's Library

    • Was (Not Was)

      Out Come The Freaks

      • Was (Not Was) The Collection.
      • Spectrum.
      • 13.
  • KT Tunstall

    It Took Me So Long To Get Here, But Here I Am

    • KIN.
    • Virgin.
  • Paul Young

    Come Back and Stay

    • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
    • Columbia.
  • Kaiser Chiefs

    We Stay Together

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.

Broadcast

  • Tue 3 Jan 2017 00:00