Photo, above: Egyptian antiquities chief Zahi Hawass, wearing his trademark Indiana Jones hat, supervises the removal of the mummy of King Tutankhamen from the stone sarcophagus in his underground tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor. (Reuters)

JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW

Hour One

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 1, Block A: The Irrationals by Havil, Julian (1 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 1, Block B: The Irrationals by Havil, Julian (2 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 1, Block C: The Irrationals by Havil, Julian (3 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 1, Block D: The Irrationals by Havil, Julian (4 of 4)

 

Hour Two

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 2, Block A:  Visions of Infinity: The Great Mathematical Problems by Stewart, Ian  (1 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 2, Block B:  Visions of Infinity: The Great Mathematical Problems by Stewart, Ian  (2 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 2, Block C:  Visions of Infinity: The Great Mathematical Problems by Stewart, Ian  (1 of 2)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 2, Block D: Visions of Infinity: The Great Mathematical Problems by Stewart, Ian  (2 of 2)

 

Hour Three

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 3, Block A: Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King by Tyldesley, Joyce  (1 of 2)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 3, Block B:  Tutankhamen: The Search for an Egyptian King by Tyldesley, Joyce  (2 of 2)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 3, Block C:  The King of Infinite Space: Euclid and His Elements by Berlinski, David  (1 of 2)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 3, Block D: The King of Infinite Space: Euclid and His Elements by Berlinski, David  (2 of 2)

 

Hour Four

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 4, Block A: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson  (1 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 4, Block B: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson (2 of 4 

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 4, Block C: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson  (3 of 4)

Saturday 1 June  2013 / Hour 4, Block D: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson  (4 of 4)

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Music

Hour 1: Inception

Hour 2: Inception

Hour 3: 10,000 BC

Hour 4: 10,000 BC