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Music, chat and Stewart Lee

Mark and Stuart present a feast of great music and chat, plus the comedian Stewart Lee shares his 'First, Last and Everything' and talks about his latest projects.

Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie present a feast of great music and chat for weekend breakfast

Today, comedian Stewart Lee joins Mark and Stuart to share his 'First, Last and Everything' - that’s the first record he owned, the most recent one he's enjoyed and the record that means ‘everything’ to him. He also chats about his Edinburgh Fringe show and his work on the upcoming Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Macbeth.

Stewart Lee began stand-up in 1988 at the age of 20 and won the Hackney Empire New Act of the Year in 1990. Lee formed the comedy duo Lee and Herring with Richard Herring and in 2001 he co-wrote the libretto for Richard Thomas’s Jerry Springer, The Opera, which went on to win four Olivier Awards

Also on the show... long-running feature ‘The Chain’ which gives listeners the chance to pick a track that links in some way to the last. The list now contains over 8000 songs.

With a selection of music old and new to get the weekend started.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 12 Aug 2023 08:00

Music Played

  • Thundercat

    Friend Zone

    • Brainfeeder.
  • Miso Extra

    Space Junk

    • Transgressive.
  • Shed Seven

    Going For Gold

    • Polydor.
  • ·¡³æ±è´Ç²õé

    Point Of No Return

    • Latin Freestyle: New York/Miami 1983 - 1992.
    • Arista.
    • 01.
  • Mirror Tree

    300 Miles

  • Duck Sauce

    aNYway

    • aNYway.
    • Fool's Gold Records.
    • 1.
  • Disclosure

    Higher Than Ever Before

    • Apollo Records.
  • Me for Queen

    Bigger Than Us

    • Microclimate.
    • Self Release.
    • 3.
  • Joni Mitchell

    Man From Mars

    • Taming The Tiger.
    • Reprise.
    • 2.
  • Jalen Ngonda

    Come Around and Love Me

    • Daptone.
  • PJ Harvey

    50ft. Queenie

  • Vampire Weekend

    A-Punk

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL.
  • CVC

    Sophie

    • CVC.
  • Chic

    Happy Man

    • C’est Chic.
    • Atlantic.
    • 004.
  • Passengers, U2 & Luciano Pavarotti

    Miss Sarajevo

    • The Best Of U2: 1990-2000.
    • Island.
  • Mitski

    Bug Like An Angel

    • Dead Oceans.
  • Stealing Sheep

    Why Haven't I?

    • Heavenly Recordings.
  • Arlo Parks

    Devotion

    • Transgressive.
  • The Rubettes

    Sugar Baby Love

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.
  • The Lilac Time

    The Band That Nobody Knew

    • POETICA.
  • The Fall

    Mere Pseud Mag. Ed.

    • Hex Enduction Hour.
    • Sanctuary Records.
    • 5.
  • Digable Planets

    Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)

    • PENDULUM.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Aug 2023 08:00