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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 12 Dec 2015 00:00

Music Played

  • Elton John

    Step Into Christmas

    • Caribou.
    • Mercury.
  • Take That

    Up All Night

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Jeff Lynne's ELO

    One Step At A Time

    • Alone In The Universe.
    • Columbia.
  • Virtual Musical Map: The Cult and Bradford West Yorkshire: Suggested by Tilman

    • The Cult

      She Sells Sanctuary

      • The Cult - Pure Cult: The Singles.
      • Beggars Banquet.
  • Bryan Adams

    You Belong To Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • Lulu

    The Man Who Sold the World

    • Million Sellers Vol.19 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Maroon 5

    Sugar

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
  • Duran Duran

    What Are The Chances?

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • George Harrison

    Ding Dong, Ding Dong

    • Dark Horse.
    • Apple.
  • Lester's Library

    • Et Tu Bruc茅

      Hey Blue

      • CD Single.
      • Worldwide Records.
      • 1.
  • Eric Clapton

    Call Me The Breeze

    • The Breeze.
    • Polydor.
    • 001.
  • Bette Midler

    (Talk To Me Of) Mendocino

    • (CD Single).
    • East West Records.
    • 1.
  • Michelle Gayle

    Sweetness

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

    Merry Xmas Everybody

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
  • David Bowie

    Let's Dance

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott

    I Don't See Them

    • (CD Single).
    • EMI.
    • 001.
  • Spandau Ballet

    Only When You Leave

    • Spandau Ballet - Singles Collection.
    • Chrysalis.
  • Coldplay

    Adventure Of A Lifetime

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Radio 2 Album Of The Week

    • Kylie Minogue

      It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

      • Deluxe Kylie Christmas.
      • Parlophone.
      • 001.
  • Odyssey

    Native New Yorker

    • Million Sellers Vol.17 - The Seventie.
    • Disky.
  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Jingle Bell Rock

    • Pop & Soul: Holiday Hits 2 (Various Artists).
    • BMG.
    • 20.
  • James Morrison

    Stay Like This

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal.
  • Listeners' Library: Requested by Fionn

    • Jeff Wayne

      Forever Autumn (feat. Justin Hayward)

      • Fantastic 70's (Various Artists).
      • Sony.
      • 13.
  • The Shires

    State Lines

    • Brave.
    • Decca.
    • 008.
  • Scouting for Girls

    Christmas In The Air (Tonight)

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Music.
  • Leroy Anderson

    Sleigh Ride

    • 100% Christmas (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Saint Etienne

    I Was Born On Christmas Day

    • (CD Single).
    • Heavenly.
    • 17.
  • 3-2-1: Communication

    • Marillion

      Incommunicado

      • Rock City Nights (Various Artists).
      • Vertigo.
  • The Box Tops

    The Letter

  • The Specials

    A Message To You, Rudy (feat. Rico Rodriguez)

    • Greatest Hits Of The 70's (Various).
    • EMI.
  • Brenda Lee

    Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree

    • Brenda Lee - The EP Collection.
    • See For Miles.
  • Blondie

    Picture This

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Olly Murs

    Stevie Knows

    • Never Been Better.
    • Sony Music.
  • Jr. Walker & the All Stars

    What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)

    • Junior Walker - 20th Century Masters.
    • Motown.
    • 5.
  • Listener's Library

    • Reuben James Richards

      A.S.A.P.

      • (CD Single).
      • Jigsaw.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    It Doesn't Often Snow At Christmas

    • SMASH - The Singles 1985-2020.
    • Rhino.
    • 1.
  • Rod Stewart

    Way Back Home

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 001.
  • Robin S

    Show Me Love

    • Best Of Dance 93 (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.
  • Lester's Library

    • The Jeff Healey Band

      While My Guitar Gently Weeps

      • The Jeff Healey Band Legacy Volume One.
      • Arbor/EAR Music.
      • 2.
  • Babyface

    We've Got Love

    • (CD Single).
    • Def Jam.
    • 002.
  • Queen

    Thank God It's Christmas

    • It's Christmas Time (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Dec 2015 00:00