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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 21 Jan 2017 00:00

Music Played

  • Dave Edmunds

    Girls Talk

    • NOW - Yearbook 1979 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 2.
  • Robert Miles

    Children

    • New Pure Moods (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Bon Jovi

    Born Again Tomorrow

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Virtual Musical Map: John Mayall & Macclesfield: Suggested by Bluesjam

    • John Mayall

      Room To Move

      • And The Heavens Cried.
      • Debutante.
      • 9.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Just Your Fool

    • Blue & Lonesome.
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • Bastille

    Good Grief

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Music.
  • Pilot

    Magic

    • 25 Years Of Rock'n'Roll Vol.2 (1974).
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Melanie C

    Dear Life

    • (CD Single).
    • Red Girl Records.
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

    Talking Loud And Clear

    • The Best Of OMD.
    • Virgin.
    • 10.
  • Lester's Library

    • Tegan and Sara

      U-Turn

      • CD Single.
      • EastWest.
      • 1.
  • Duran Duran

    Ordinary World

    • No Greater Love (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Yello

    The Race

    • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Sea Power

    Bad Bohemian

    • Let The Dancers Inherit The Party.
    • Golden Chariot Records.
  • Scissor Sisters

    I Don't Feel Like Dancin'

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Jess Glynne

    Take Me Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • I Cry When I Laugh.
    • Atlantic.
  • Shaun Escoffery

    Healing Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Dome.
    • 1.
  • Belinda Carlisle

    Summer Rain

    • Belinda Carlisle.
    • Virgin.
  • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

    The Onion Song

    • Soul (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Train

      Drink Up

      • A Girl A Bottle A Boat.
      • Columbia.
  • Amii Stewart

    Knock On Wood

    • Soul Years 1979 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
    • 2.
  • Ward Thomas

    Boomerang

    • Cartwheels.
    • Sony Music.
    • 009.
  • The Killers

    Read My Mind

    • (CD Single).
    • Vertigo.
  • Listeners' Library: Requested by Simon's Uncle

    • Pat Benatar

      Hit Me With Your Best Shot

      • Pat Benatar Greatest Hits.
      • Capitol.
  • Michael Bolton

    Old Time Rock & Roll

    • Songs Of Cinema.
    • Frontiers Records.
  • The Drifters

    Come On Over To My Place

    • Very Best Of Ben E.King & The Drifters.
    • Global Television.
  • The Shires

    Daddy's Little Girl

    • My Universe.
    • Decca Nashville.
  • Keane

    Crystal Ball

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • 321: Simple and Commonplace

    • Pulp

      Common People

      • (CD Single).
      • Island.
      • 5.
    • Four Tops

      A Simple Game

      • The Four Tops - The Singles Collectio.
      • Polygram Tv.
    • Paul Young

      Love Of The Common People

      • Paul Young - From Time To Time.
      • Columbia.
  • Hifi Sean

    Testify (feat. Crystal Waters)

    • Ft..
    • Plastique Recordings.
    • 001.
  • Aretha Franklin

    Respect

    • Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
    • Atlantic.
  • Van Morrison

    Keep Me Singing

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

    • Amy Macdonald

      Dream On

      • Under Stars.
      • Mercury.
      • 1.
  • Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine

    1-2-3

    • Gloria Estefan - Greatest Hits.
    • Epic.
  • Player

    Baby Come Back

    • Soul Years 1977 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
  • Lester's Library

    • The Colour Field

      Thinking Of You

      • The Compete Terry Hall.
      • EMI Gold.
      • 2.
  • µώ±π²β΄Η²Τ³¦Γ©

    All Night

    • Lemonade (Clean).
    • Sony Music.
  • Bryan Adams

    Back To You

    • Bryan Adams - The Best Of Me.
    • Mercury.
  • Naughty Boy

    Should've Been Me (feat. Kyla & Popcaan)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 21 Jan 2017 00:00