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How Adam Smith Accidentally Invented the Modern World | A Bedtime History Documentary and the Invisible Hand That Changed Everything takes you on a slow, immersive journey into the life and legacy of the Scottish thinker whose ideas helped shape the world we live in today. In thi ...  Show more

How Che Guevara Became a Revolutionary Icon | A Bedtime History Documentary and the Image That Outlived the Man takes you on a slow, immersive journey into the life and legacy of one of the most recognizable political figures of the 20th century. In this relaxing history narratio ...  Show more

In this sleepy story, I take you through more than 3,000 years of Egyptian History, from the first unification of Egypt to the death of Cleopatra. I talk about history, the gods of Egypt, architecture, art, life along the Nile, the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, and many other th ...  Show more

Tonight's sleepy episode takes us back to Ancient Egypt, with a compilation of stories that shed light on various aspects of this wonderful civilization. Stories include the biography of Queen Hatshepsut, the story of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, the story of Akhenat ...  Show more

We often think of Egyptian Pharaohs as a glamorous god-king of Ancient times, yet the truth of these people is a lot, lot darker.Who was the first Pharaoh? What shocking, violent stories surround some of these figures? How did their rule of Ancient Egypt come to an end?Joining An ...  Show more

When people talk about Ancient Egypt, they often focus on the amazing pyramids, mummies, and the advanced civilisation.At After Dark, we love to explore the grim reality of all of this: what was life like for the people who built those pyramids? What happened if you stole from t ...  Show more