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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.
PodSkip has analyzed 17 episodes of Sleepy History, averaging 2.6 ads per episode (8% of runtime).

Human Civilization
May 17, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Laila Weir Human Civilization has seen thousands of years' worth of evolution, physically, socially, and…
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The First Punic War
May 14, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Arif Hodzic Written By: Alexandra Turney The First Punic War unfolded across distant seas, where quiet horizons met the ambitions of…
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Afternoon Tea
May 10, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Jo Steer Afternoon tea emerged as a quiet pause in the rhythm of the day, a gentle ritual of warmth and…
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Beatrix Potter
May 07, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ This special episode has previously run on Get Sleepy, another podcast produced by Slumber Studios! If you're looking for more Beatrix Potter…
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Europe
May 03, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Alexandra Turney Europe’s story unfolds slowly across time, from the first humans who wandered its forests…
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Wine
Apr 30, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Heather Foster Written By: Alicia Steffann Wine has flowed quietly through the story of human life, a companion to harvests…
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Iran
Apr 26, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Alexandra Turney Iran’s story stretches across thousands of years, where ancient empires once rose beneath…
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Bedtime Stories
Apr 19, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Jessika Gössl Written By: Jo Steer Bedtime stories have long drifted through the quiet hours of night, carrying voices, dreams, and…
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Atlantis
Apr 12, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Arif Hodzic Written By: Alicia Steffann Atlantis lingers at the edge of memory and imagination, a story carried across centuries like…
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Vaccines
Apr 05, 2026
✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Jacob Duarte Spiel Vaccines quietly changed the course of human history, offering protection through…
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Martha's Vineyard
Mar 29, 2026
Narrated By: Heather Foster Written By: Alicia Steffann Martha’s Vineyard rises from the Atlantic like a quiet promise, its shores kissed by waves and wind. From the earliest Indigenous communities…
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Venice
Mar 22, 2026
Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Alexandra Turney Venice rose slowly from the water, a city of stone and reflection shaped by tides and time. From quiet canals and drifting gondolas to…
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Josephine Baker
Mar 15, 2026
Narrated By: Jessika Gössl Written By: Laila Weir Symbol of Jazz Age glamour, WWII spy, and civil rights activist... Josephine Baker moved through the world with grace, courage, and quiet brilliance…
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The London Underground
Mar 08, 2026
Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Jo Steer Beneath the quiet streets of London, the Underground began its slow and steady journey. From the first steam-powered tunnels to the familiar hum of…
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Telescopes
Mar 01, 2026
Narrated By: Arif Hodzic Written By: Laila Weir Telescopes quietly widened humanity’s view of the universe, drawing distant lights closer to wondering eyes. From simple lenses held beneath darkened…
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Coco Chanel
Feb 22, 2026
Narrated By: Heather Foster Written By: Laila Weir Coco Chanel wove elegance and freedom into the fabric of the modern world. From the quiet streets of Saumur to the bustling ateliers of Paris, her…
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The French Revolution
Feb 15, 2026
Narrated by: Jessika Gössl Written by: Alexandra Turney From whispered conversations in Paris cafés to the slow turning of history at Versailles, ideas of liberty and change drifted through a…
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William Shakespeare
Feb 08, 2026
Narrated by: Simon Mattacks Written by: Jo Steer Known as one of the greatest English writers of all time... William Shakespeare’s words have drifted through centuries like a quiet river of dreams…
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The Wheel
Feb 01, 2026
Narrated by: Arif Hodzic Written by: Jo Steer The wheel reshaped the rhythm of human life, turning effort into motion and distance into possibility. From its earliest traces carved in ancient wood…
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Hypatia of Alexandria
Jan 25, 2026
Narrated by: Jessika Gössl Written by: Kayla Kurin Philosopher, mathematician, and luminous teacher… Hypatia of Alexandria stood at the crossroads of ancient wisdom, where starlight met scrolls and…
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Nabisco
Jan 18, 2026
Nabisco has been shaping the sweet and savory moments of our lives for over a century. From humble beginnings in small kitchens to the invention of iconic treats like the Oreo and the Ritz cracker…
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Sledding
Jan 11, 2026
From the sacred tombs of Sumerian queens to the glittering slopes of the Swiss Alps, sleds have carried humanity across the world for millennia. But why were sleds first invented, and how did they…
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Leonardo da Vinci
Jan 04, 2026
Painter, inventor, scientist, and visionary...Leonardo da Vinci was a true Renaissance genius whose imagination knew no bounds. From sketching flying machines to painting the Mona Lisa, his work…
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Hogmanay | A Traditional Scottish New Year
Dec 28, 2025
Celebrated as Scotland’s traditional New Year’s festival, Hogmanay is rich with ancient customs, heartfelt gatherings, and a touch of mystery. From Viking roots and fire festivals to the tradition of…
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Department Stores
Dec 21, 2025
From their opulent rise in 19th-century Paris and London to their golden age in bustling American cities, department stores revolutionized shopping and shaped modern consumer culture. These grand…
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Eggnog
Dec 14, 2025
Known today as a creamy holiday treat, eggnog has a rich past that blends Old World traditions, American invention, and even a touch of rebellion. From its medieval European roots to its rise as a…
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Marzipan
Dec 07, 2025
Tonight, indulge in the sweet and surprising history of marzipan. Made from almonds and sugar, marzipan has long been a symbol of celebration, luxury, and artistry—from medieval European courts to…
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The Roman Colosseum
Nov 30, 2025
Tonight, step into ancient Rome and explore the captivating history of the Colosseum. Once the grand stage for gladiators, emperors, and roaring crowds, the Colosseum has stood for nearly two…
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Benjamin Franklin
Nov 23, 2025
Inventor, writer, diplomat, and one of America’s Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin’s curiosity and brilliance helped shape the modern world. From printing presses and lightning experiments to…
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Nov 16, 2025
It wasn't even the first Thanksgiving Day parade in the United States. But what began as a small holiday celebration in 1924 has grown into one of America’s most beloved traditions, complete with…
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