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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 modern trains, it carried generations through shadowed platforms and softly glowing ...  Show more

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 skies to great observatories gazing into the depths of space, they revealed moons, ...  Show more

Boring History For Sleep | What Did WWII Soldiers REALLY Eat? In this calm, slow-paced bedtime narrative, we explore the surprisingly strange, simple, and sometimes shocking meals eaten by WWII soldiers around the world. From canned meat and hard biscuits to powdered coffee and i ...  Show more

Boring History For Sleep | What GETTING WASTED Was Like In Medieval Times 🍺 is your nightly escape into the hilariously ordinary side of the past. Forget wars and kings — tonight, we explore the everyday drinking culture of the Middle Ages, where ale was safer than water, hangov ...  Show more

Boring History For Sleep | How People Got High in the Middle Ages is a slow, relaxing storytelling experience designed to help you unwind while learning unusual and fascinating facts about medieval life. In this episode, we explore the strange substances, bizarre rituals, and sur ...  Show more

Boring History For Sleep | Ancient Egyptians Got HIGHER Than You’d EVER Believe. History isn’t always as boring as your school textbooks made it seem—sometimes it’s downright unbelievable. In this episode of Boring History For Sleep, we uncover the shocking truth about how Ancien ...  Show more