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Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

I would like to think Queen Nefertiti is there, but... - 12 Aug 15

Steve Allen - A Little Bit Extra

Global

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.3808 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2015

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Just for the podcasters - a little bit extra from the acerbic wit of London's longest-serving talkshow host!

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:28.0

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0:34.3

Little Bit Extra. Morning, everybody. Welcome to your free podcast for today. Wednesday, the 12th of August. How are you?

0:43.2

A little bit of rain, sorry, a bit noisy with the old coffee cups this morning, but, you know, I can do that.

0:48.4

Because I was describing, we were talking about nice places to be, and I said the nicest place to be is my studio.

0:53.3

My studio is the nicest place to be in the studio. My studio is the nicest place to be

0:55.3

in the morning. Why? Because I'm in it. It's as simple as that. We did ruminate on Queen Nefertiti.

1:01.7

Is she really buried? Is she really buried underneath Tutankarmoon? Is there a secret room? Is there a

1:07.6

secret door that leads into a world that has not been opened for thousands of

1:11.5

years? Don't you really want it to be there? I know I do. I don't think it is. I said this morning

1:17.7

that it would be lovely to think that something like that exists, but I thought that they

1:23.1

probably exhausted everything. When they first got in, if you look at the early pictures of Tutankarmoon's

1:28.2

tomb, like a lot of the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, they got filled up with rubble and sand and

1:34.4

everything else. So the sarcophagus was there, but they literally, they were working, you know,

1:38.2

with their shirts off, trying to get the lifting gear in place to lift the lid off the sarcophagus.

1:43.5

I mean, you can imagine it had been untouched for thousands of years, place to lift the lid off the sarcophagus. I mean, you can imagine it had been

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