Set sail into one of the greatest mysteries of the sea - the fate of the Mary Celeste. This sleep-friendly episode explores the strange disappearance of her crew, the clues left behind, and the speculation that still surrounds this ghost ship today.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Joanna
This episode traces the life of Beatrix Potter from curious child and scientific illustrator to beloved storyteller and land conservationist. A sleep-friendly journey through nature, imagination, and independence, celebrating a woman who saw the world in fine detail and helped preserve it for generations to come.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy
From mountain snow and ancient sherbets to modern scoops and artisanal flavours, this episode traces the long and interesting history of ice cream. Discover how a simple craving for something cool and sweet became a beloved treat across centuries and cultures. A soft and satisfying journey through dessert history.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur
Step into the timeless legend of Robin Hood, the outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor. This sleep-friendly episode explores his shifting story across history, folklore, and popular imagination, reflecting on why his spirit of justice and rebellion still captures hearts today.
🎧 Narrated for sleep in a soothing tone by American Joanna
Step into the shadows of 1692 Salem, where fear, suspicion, and belief in the supernatural led to one of the most infamous chapters in colonial history. This episode explores the events, tensions, and legacies of the witch trials.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone for sleep by British Amy
From ancient campfires to modern city homes, this episode explores the long history of pets. Journey through millennia of loyalty, symbolism, and companionship. From sacred cats and royal lapdogs to therapy animals and social media stars. A reflection on the enduring bond between people and the animals they cherish.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur
Explore the curious and humbling chapter of Australian history known as the Great Emu War. This episode follows how determined soldiers faced an unexpected adversary , the wild emu, and reflects on resilience, adaptation, and the sometimes unpredictable interaction between humans and the natural world.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Matthew
This episode delves into the ultimately tragic life of Jeanne Hébuterne, the artist often overshadowed by her connection to Modigliani. This episode reflects on her life, her creative spirit, and the enduring legacy she left behind.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur.
This episode traces the life of Napoleon Bonaparte from Corsican beginnings to emperor, exile, and enduring legacy. Through revolution, conquest, and downfall, his story shaped modern Europe. A sleep-friendly journey through power, ambition, and the moments that followed history’s most thunderous footsteps.🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur
Explore the enduring mystery of the Roanoke Colony, the earliest English settlement in North America, who vanished almost without a trace. This sleep-friendly episode examines the hopes, hardships, and unanswered questions that still echo across centuries, inviting reflection on the shifting boundary between what is known and what is remembered.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Matthew
From ancient legends to global empires, and quiet rituals to modern wellness trends, this episode traces the story of tea across centuries and cultures. A sleepy journey through trade routes, ceremonies, and everyday cups, exploring how a single leaf became one of the most meaningful drinks in human history.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy.
This sleep-friendly episode explores the daily lives of women in ancient Pompeii from household routines and spiritual practices to trades, motherhood, and community roles. Through archaeological traces and written fragments, we glimpse their complex world before the eruption of Vesuvius preserved it in ash.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy
This episode explores the enduring mystery of the two Princes in the tower, from their disappearance in 1483 to centuries of speculation. With kings, pretenders, and shifting loyalties, it’s a story shaped by survival. A sleep-friendly journey through history, legend, and the shadows of England’s royal past.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Joanna
Step into the life and mind of Leonardo da Vinci, the artist, inventor, and thinker who embodied the spirit of the Renaissance. This episode traces his journey through art, science, and imagination, reflecting on a legacy that continues to inspire wonder and curiosity centuries later.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur
Nellie Bly defied expectations to become one of history’s most fearless journalists. From asylums to war zones to a race around the globe, this episode traces her extraordinary life and legacy. A sleep-friendly journey through courage, curiosity, and the power of telling the truth from the inside.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Joanna.
In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay stood atop the world. This episode traces their journey through preparation, partnership, and perseverance to the summit of Mount Everest. A sleep-friendly reflection on courage, cooperation, and the triumph that marked one of the greatest achievements in exploration history.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy.
Cleopatra captured the hearts of two of Rome’s most powerful men, but she was always more than the stories told about her. This sleep-friendly episode traces her life through love, politics, and legacy, exploring how charm, strategy, and strength made her unforgettable to history and to those who knew her.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Joanna
This episode explores the rise of the miniskirt in the 1960s, a bold shift in fashion that echoed through culture, politics, and identity. From youth rebellion to global influence, it's a sleep-friendly journey through fabric, freedom, and the changing shape of self-expression across one transformative decade.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy
Step into the Golden Age of Hollywood, a time of stars, studios, and sweeping change. From silent screens to Technicolor dreams, this episode traces how a new industry shaped modern storytelling. A sleep-friendly journey through cinema’s rise, its iconic figures, and the shimmering world behind the silver screen.
🎧Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy
In 1900, three lighthouse keepers vanished from a remote Scottish isle without a trace. This episode explores the facts, the theories, and the enduring mystery. A sleep-friendly journey through wind, stone, and unanswered questions where every detail lingers like mist along the edges of history.
🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Joanna