BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

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Alex Lester

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Weekday morning music and entertainment with Alex Lester

Alex Lester: 07/05/2010

07/05/2010

BBC Radio 2 - Alex Lester, 07/05/2010

The week's final blast of top music and chat with Tim Smith sitting in for Alex Lester.

Winding up your week with Tim Smith covering for Alex on The Best Time of the Day Show. More from Album and Record of the Week, and Pause for Thought at 3.20am.

Kickstarting the weekend on a high, Tim Smith completes his first week sitting in for The Dark Lord on The Best Time of the Day Show. Today's celebrity birthday track comes from Jimmy Ruffin, the Listener's Library track is from Steely Dan, Tim's own choice from the Smith Family Archive is a forgotten gem from The Smithereens featuring Belinda Carlisle, there is a final track from the Album of the Week by Lady Antebellum, Record of the Week by Gabriella Cilmi and Pause for Thought at 3.20am. See if you can get this morning's What Do They All Have in Common? quiz, it's a tough one!

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

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