Sleepy History

Slumber Studios 120 - Antarctica: The Daring Race to the South Pole

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.

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Sleepy History

Episodes

Antarctica: The Daring Race to the South Pole

Cleopatra: Why Did She Gamble Everything on Rome?

Beer: The World’s Oldest Drink?

Easter Island: Who Really Built the Moai?

The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane - Mansfield Park, Part 1 of 36

The Mars Missions: Could There Be Life on the Red Planet?

Women’s Suffrage: How Women Fought for the Right to Vote

Astrology: When It was a Science

The Tudors: Were the Tudors the Worst Family in the History of England?

The International Space Station: How Humans Live in Outer Space

The Taj Mahal: Why Was It Really Built?

Charles II and the Stuart Restoration: Why Did England Kill One King and then Crown His Son?

The Pony Express

Robin Hood

Psychedelics

Christopher Columbus

Summer Camp

Evolution

Impressionist Art

Spartacus

Barber Shops

The English Civil War

Pyjamas

Philosophy

Lighthouses

The Sandwich

Pearls

The Bible

Ancient Egypt

Umbrellas

The White Wedding Dress

The Holy Grail

Peanut Butter

The Strait of Hormuz

Books

Human Civilization

The First Punic War

Afternoon Tea

Beatrix Potter

Europe

Wine

Iran

Bedtime Stories

Atlantis

Vaccines

Martha's Vineyard

Venice

Josephine Baker

The London Underground

Telescopes