• Canadian programme controller Donald Cline to rechristen him "Red" Lester. Lester went on to present, amongst others, the weekday lunchtime show and a...
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    station that saw the hiring of a number of BBC Radio presenters like Alex Lester, Simon Mayo, Mark Goodier, Matt Williams, Richard Allinson, Pat Sharp...
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  • Archived from the original on May 23, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2018. Lee, Alex; Lester, Daisy (May 30, 2023). "Where to watch the Succession season finale in...
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    series as she was heavily pregnant at the time. In 2012, Cox covered for Alex Lester, the late Janice Long, Ken Bruce, and Vanessa Feltz, as well as providing...
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    presenters such as breakfast host Neil Fox, Dean Martin, Tony Blackburn, Alex Lester, Pat Sharp and Neil Francis, with all presenters broadcasting from 'virtual...
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    regular columnist and magazine and newspaper writer. Good sat in for Alex Lester on BBC Radio 2 during August 2014 and has appeared on The Alan Titchmarsh...
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  • break, leaving the show to be presented by colleagues Pete Mitchell, Alex Lester, Aled Jones and Richard Allinson. It was later revealed that Kennedy...
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  • holiday, PopMaster continued with stand-in presenters; these have included Alex Lester, Stuart Maconie, Michael Ball, Claudia Winkleman, Simon Mayo, Richard...
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    many years, the network's overnight presenters, such as Janice Long and Alex Lester, were based in Birmingham, but made the move to London in April 2008...
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    Doolan (1982–2017) Adrian Goldberg (2003–2006, 2010–2017, 2018–2020) Alex Lester (2017–2020) Stuart Linnell Janice Long (2000–2010) Andrew Peach (2008–2011)...
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  • over 50s with a playlist of nostalgia, easy listening and light music. Alex Lester and Adrian Love join. January – Sport bulletins are broadcast at breakfast...
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  • Mark Goodier joins. 23 February – Pat Sharp joins. 2020 10 February – Alex Lester joins. 15 February – Janice Long and Paul Gambaccini join. 27 May – Bauer...
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  • from the film with Will Forte, Natasha Rothwell, Sam Richardson and Yassir Lester voicing new characters. Sausage Party: Foodtopia is scheduled to premiere...
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  • Allinson Jackie Brambles Ken Bruce Andy Crane Paul Gambaccini Martin Kemp Alex Lester Simon Mayo Jenny Powell Kate Thornton Simon 'Rossie' Ross Matt Williams...
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    Ogrizovic (BBC CWR Sport) Malcolm Boyden Ed Doolan Jon Gaunt Jim Lee Alex Lester Stuart Linnell Les Ross Tony Wadsworth BBC Radio WM Capital Mid-Counties...
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    Rodriguez to Boston for Manny Ramirez, 19-year old pitching prospect Jon Lester, and cash considerations. However, the Major League Baseball Players Association...
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  • 1820s for a short period before returning to Shibden Hall, Halifax. Alex Lester (born 1956), BBC Radio 2 presenter. Lives in St Leonards. Peter Ling...
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    where Radio 2 Through the Night originated, presented by Janice Long, Alex Lester and Mo Dutta. The Mailbox has facilities intended to replicate the functionality...
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  • regional three-hour afternoon show from 1-4pm. Late night shows with Alex Lester and weekend breakfast shows are networked from the Birmingham studios...
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    Gompertz Jonathan Hancock Bob Harris (now on BBC Radio 2) Bill Heine Alex Lester (now on Greatest Hits Radio) Timmy Mallett Andrew Peach (now on BBC Radio...
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  • Idle Race, Savoy Brown, Fleetwood Mac, and, briefly, Black Sabbath. Alex Lester (born 1956 in Walsall) radio broadcaster, Andrew Peach (born in Bloxwich...
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  • enough away' supported by a video starring BBC Radio 2 DJ's Jeremy Vine, Alex Lester, Janice Long plus BBC 6 Music DJ Chris Hawkins. "Indie London Review"...
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  • Edgbaston at the end of 2021. Networked late night shows presented by Alex Lester and weekend breakfast shows are produced from Bauer’s Birmingham studios...
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    station has also employed a number of high-profile presenters including Alex Lester, James Whale, Jonathan Overend (BBC Radio 5 Live), Tim 'Timbo' Lloyd...
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    Dave Cash (1999–2016) Don Durbridge (1983–1992) Mo Dutta (1991–1994) Alex Lester (2017, now at Greatest Hits Radio) Jimmy Mack (1970–1983) Richard Spendlove...
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    The airport was officially renamed Lester B. Pearson International Airport in 1984, in honour of Toronto-born Lester B. Pearson, the 14th prime minister...
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  • Sarah Kennedy Ed Stewart Johnnie Walker Richard Allinson Jonathan Ross Alex Lester Ken Bruce Aled Jones Graham Norton Sara Cox Michael Ball Fearne Cotton...
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    Charge of the Light Brigade Kevin Laffan, playwright and screenwriter Alex Lester, BBC Radio 2 broadcaster Wilson Lloyd, late 19th century Conservative...
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    passed him in 2023. Lester attended Bellarmine Preparatory School in Tacoma, Washington. Playing for the school's baseball team, Lester was a three-time...
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  • 10,000 programmes in his 42-year career, BBC WM breakfast presenter Alex Lester announces he is stepping down from the role with immediate effect. 6...
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