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Sleepy History

Sleepy History

By: Slumber Studios
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Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit www.slumberstudios.com.Slumber Studios Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Queen Elizabeth I
    Jun 15 2025
    Queen Elizabeth I—a monarch of unmatched intellect, resilience, and style, who led England through a golden age. Rising to power in a time of turmoil, she became a symbol of strength and stability, guiding her nation through political intrigue, cultural blossoming, and global exploration. But who was the woman behind the crown, and how did she shape the course of history? Tonight, step into the remarkable life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I, as her powerful story gently leads you into a peaceful and regal sleep. Narrated by: Jessika Gössl Written by: Jo Steer About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Tilemaking
    Jun 8 2025
    Tilemaking—an ancient craft where earth, fire, and artistry come together to create beauty that lasts through the ages. From intricate mosaics of ancient Rome to hand-painted designs of Islamic art and colorful ceramics around the world, tiles have told stories, adorned sacred spaces, and brought color to everyday life. Tonight, journey through the history, culture, and craftsmanship of tilemaking, as its timeless patterns and textures gently guide you into a peaceful and restful sleep. Narrated by: Simon Mattacks Written by: Angela Wood About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Moulin Rouge
    Jun 1 2025
    The Moulin Rouge—iconic, dazzling, and pulsing with the rhythm of Parisian nightlife. Born in the heart of Montmartre, this legendary cabaret became a symbol of freedom, creativity, and the bohemian spirit. But what stories lie behind its red windmill and glittering stage? Tonight, step into the vibrant world of the Moulin Rouge, as its rich history of art, music, and romance gently guides you into a peaceful and dream-filled sleep. Narrated by: Vanessa Labrie Written by: Angela Wood About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠. **** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins

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