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Accidental Purchase!

Sara wants to know the last time you accidentally bought something. Plus Totally Teavoted, the SARA Awards, Alphabest and Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

Sara wants to know the last time you accidentally bought something. Maybe you couldn't resist a bargain? You had a moment of madness? Or were tempted by something?

Will today’s listener prove they’re Totally Teavoted by answering the phone to Sara with the magic phrase?

As it’s Thursday, there’s a game of Alphabest. If you fancy a go to try and win your very own Sara Cox show mug, email sara.cox@bbc.co.uk

Another fantastic person is given the prestigious SARA Award, and Sara shares another of your stories on Hatched, Matched and Dispatched.

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2 hours, 26 minutes

Last on

Thu 26 Feb 202616:00

Music Played

  • Incognito

    Always There (feat. Jocelyn Brown)

    • (CD Single).
    • Talkin' Loud.
  • Prince & The Revolution

    Raspberry Beret

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Gorillaz

    Orange County (feat. Bizarrap, Kara Jackson & Anoushka Shankar)

    • The Mountain.
    • AWAL.
  • Whitney Houston

    Million Dollar Bill

    • (CD Single).
    • Arista.
    • 1.
  • Tears for Fears

    Shout

    • Songs From The Big Chair: Deluxe Edition.
    • Mercury.
  • Harry Styles

    Aperture

    • Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.
    • Columbia.
  • George Michael

    Freedom! '90

    • (Single).
    • Epic.
    • 1.
  • RAYE

    WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!

    • THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE..
    • RAYE.
  • Arctic Monkeys

    Opening Night

    • HELP(2).
    • War Child Records.
  • Soft Cell

    Tainted Love

    • Hits & Pieces - The Best of Marc Almond & Soft Cell.
    • UMC.
  • The Killers

    Human

    • Day & Age.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • Seal

    Crazy

    • The Hit Pack (Various Artists).
    • CBS.
    • 4.
  • U2

    Song Of The Future

    • Days Of Ash E.P..
    • Island.
  • The Tweets

    Birdie Song

    • Novelty No.1's (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • Supertramp

    Breakfast In America

    • The Very Best Of Supertramp.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • The Snuts

    Summer Rain

    • (CD Single).
    • Happy Artists Records.
  • Shakira

    Hips Don't Lie (feat. Wyclef Jean)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
  • The Supremes

    You Can't Hurry Love

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Dolly Parton

    Light Of A Clear Blue Morning (feat. Lainey Wilson, Miley Cyrus, Reba McEntire & Queen Latifah)

    • (CD Single).
    • Butterfly Records.
  • The Tokens

    The Lion Sleeps Tonight

    • NOW Yearbook Presents - The 60s - Volume 1 : 1960-1962 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • ZZ Top

    Sharp Dressed Man

    • Hairy Bikers Roadtrip (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
  • Eurythmics

    Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

    • NOW That's What I Call The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Vanessa Carlton

    A Thousand Miles

    • (CD Single).
    • A&M.
  • Appleton

    Falling Into You

    • (CD Single).
    • Appleton Recordings.
  • Lighthouse Family

    High

    • Uplifting Anthems (Various Artists).
    • UME.
  • Jessie J & BBC Concert Orchestra

    Defying Gravity (Radio 2 Piano Room, 26 Feb 2026)

Broadcast

  • Thu 26 Feb 202616:00

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