Main content

Featuring a selection of 2026 Olivier Award nominees

Dame Elaine's got show tunes old and new, movie songs, stage news and your Break A Leg messages. Plus, we'll be hearing from a selection of 2026 Olivier Award nominees.

Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 2.

29 days left to listen

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Yesterday13:00
BBC Radio 2

More episodes

Previous

Elaine's Easter Special, featuring 2026 Olivier Award nominees

Next

Radio 2 at the Olivier Awards

See all episodes from Elaine Paige on Sunday

Music Played

  • Jenn Gambatese & Mrs. Doubtfire Original Broadway Ensemble

    The Shape Of Things To Come

    • Mrs. Doubtfire (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 8.

  • The Ensemble of Bright Star

    Sun Is Gonna Shine

    • Bright Star (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 14.

  • Ella Fitzgerald

    Lullaby Of Broadway

    • A Portrait Of Ella Fitzgerald.
    • Stylus.

  • Max von Essen, Brandon Uranowitz, Robert Fairchild, Leanne Cope & Jill Paice

    I Got Rhythm

    • An American in Paris (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks Broadway.
    • 2.

  • Alexander Gemignani & Lindsay Mendez

    When The Children Are Asleep

    • Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel (2018 Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Concord Theatricals.
    • 6.

  • Adam Jacobs

    One Jump Ahead

    • Aladdin: Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 3.

  • Adam Jacobs & Courtney Reed

    A Whole New World

    • Aladdin Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 13.

  • The 5th Dimension

    Aquarius / Let The Sun Shine In (SOTS Version)

    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.

  • The Beach Boys

    Wouldn't It Be Nice

    • The Best Of The Beach Boys (CD 1).
    • EMI.
    • 3.

  • The Beatles

    Please Please Me

    • 1962-1966.
    • Apple.
    • 7.

  • Bertie Carvel, Lauren Ward & Matilda Children Cast

    The Smell of Rebellion

    • Matilda the Musical (Deluxe Edition of Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Broadway Records/Yellow Sound Label.
    • 16.

  • Stephen Lynch & Original Broadway Cast of The Wedding Singer

    It's Your Wedding Day

    • The Wedding Singer (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks.
    • 1.

  • Hinton Battle & The "Miss Saigon" Ensemble

    Bui Doi

    • Miss Saigon (Highlights from the Complete Recording).
    • First Night Records.
    • 10.

  • Natalie Cole

    Come Rain Or Come Shine

    • Still Unforgettable (Expanded Edition).
    • Universal Music Enterprises.
    • 2.

  • Jade Marvin & The Cast of Starlight Express

    Light at the End of the Tunnel

    • Starlight Express.
    • The Other Songs.
    • 20.

  • Julie Andrews

    Feed The Birds

    • The Very Best Of Disney 2.
    • Pickwick.

  • Yul Brynner

    A Puzzlement

    • The King And I (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Decca.
    • 6.

  • The "Les Misérables" 10th Anniversary Cast

    One Day More! (Live)

    • Les Misérables (10th Anniversary Concert Live at Royal Albert Hall).
    • First Night Records.
    • 22.

  • Matthew Broderick & Nathan Lane

    We Can Do It

    • The Producers: Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.

  • Sara Bareilles

    Moments In The Woods

    • Into The Woods (2022 Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Craft Recordings.
    • 20.

  • Jane Krakowski

    Sooner Or Later

    • Sondheim At The Movies.
    • Concord Theatricals.
    • 11.

  • Boston Pops Orchestra & John Williams

    Hooray For Hollywood

    • Salute To Hollywood.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.

  • Adam Pascal

    One Song Glory

    • Selections From Rent.
    • Dreamwork Records.
    • 3.

  • Foreigner

    Feels Like The First Time

    • 40.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday13:00
    BBC Radio 2