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18/06/2009

The Best Time of the Day Show. With the Half-Time Hooter, Pause for Thought, plus Lester's Library and Listeners' Library.

Please note: competitions featured in this programme are now closed.

Alex, Radio 2's Dark Lord of the early mornings, presents his interactive blend of music and unique wit. Also on the Best Time of the Day Show, Alex raids his record collection for something new, or downright surprising from Lester's Library, and there's one from you in the Listeners' Library. Plus - the second Half-Time Hooter of The Week.

Please note: competitions featured in this programme are now closed.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 18 Jun 2009 03:00

Music Played

  • Golden Earring

    Radar Love

    • Hot Love - Sounds Of The 70's, Part 1.
    • Old Gold.
  • Aztec Camera

    Somewhere in My Heart

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
  • Benny Anderssons orkester

    Story Of A Heart

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Elvis Presley

    (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • Beth Rowley

    So Sublime

    • (CD Single).
  • Paul Carrack

    Just 4 Tonight

    • (CD Single).
  • Sheryl Crow

    Everyday Is A Winding Road

    • Top Gear Anthems (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Damien Rice

    Cannonball

    • (CD Single).
    • 14th Floor Records.
  • Bat for Lashes

    Pearl's Dream

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
    • 1.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • The Twang

      Barney Rubble

  • The Rolling Stones

    Ruby Tuesday

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Gypsy

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 002.
  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Johnny Come Home

    • Fine Young Cannibals.
    • London.
  • Pixie Lott

    Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Toots & The Maytals

    Pressure Drop

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Island.
    • 12.
  • Pet Shop Boys

    Heart

    • Pet Shop Boys - Discography.
    • EMI.
  • James Taylor - Seminole Wind

  • Kirsty MacColl

    A New England

    • From Croydon To Cuba... An Anthology.
    • Virgin.
  • Bruce Springsteen

    Human Touch

    • Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits.
    • Columbia.
  • Jon Allen

    Dead Mans Suit

    • Dead Mans Suit.
  • LISTENERS' LIBRARY SUGGESTED BY ANDY DEVEREUX

    • The Cure

      Lullaby

  • Imelda May

    Johnny Got A Boom Boom

    • (CD Single).
    • Universal Classics & Jazz.
    • 1.
  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Waiting In Vain

    • Bob Marley & The Wailers - Legend.
    • Island.
  • Natalie Imbruglia

    Torn

    • 1999 Grammy Nominees (Various Artist.
    • Elektra.
  • Albert Hammond

    It Never Rains In Southern California

    • The Singer & The Song (Various Artists).
    • Stardust.
    • 2.
  • Noisettes

    Never Forget You

    • (CD Single).
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Moby

    Porcelain

    • (CD Single).
    • Mute Records.
  • Paloma Faith

    Stone Cold Sober

    • (CD Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • Little Richard

    Good Golly Miss Molly

    • Little Richard - British Hit Singles.
    • Ace.
  • Jane Wiedlin

    Rush Hour

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.
  • MIKA

    Blue Eyes

    • Songs For Sorrow E.P..
    • Island.
    • 2.
  • Pulp

    Babies

    • Pulp - The Sisters E.P..
    • Island.
  • Ray LaMontagne

    Trouble

    • (CD Single).
    • Echo.
  • LESTER'S LIBRARY

    • 颁濒谩耻诲测补

      Deixa O Morro Cantar

  • Heaven 17

    Temptation

    • A Kick Up The Eighties Vol. 5 (Various Artists).
    • Old Gold.
  • VV Brown

    Shark In The Water

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 1.
  • Buddy Holly

    Well... All Right

    • B.Holly & The Crickets -20 Golden Gre.
    • MCA.

Broadcast

  • Thu 18 Jun 2009 03:00

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