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Sleepytime History

Moonlight Productions
Alexander Selkirk
Bermuda Triangle
Survival
World War II
Robinson Crusoe
Hugh Glass
World War I
Britain
Sławomir Rawicz
TE. Lawrence
Merlin
Isolation
D.B. Cooper
Ottoman Empire
Leonardo Da Vinci
Al Capone
Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca
Siberian Labor Camp
Scottish Sailor
King Arthur

Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest. Here, we believe the best stories from history are about quiet endurance, silent triumphs, and timeless moments. Each episode is crafted to bring you peace and calm, so whether you’re kept awake by stress, anxiety, restlessness, or simply the weight of a busy day—or you just long for a moment of calm r... more

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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.

Tonight, drift off to the remarkable true story of Spartacus, a slave and gladiator from the wild country to the north of Greece who would come to humble... more

Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.

Tonight, settle in and unwind with the remarkable true story of the Cottingley Fairies, one of the most charming and famous hoaxes in history. In the sum... more

Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.

Tonight, we journey out across the great grasslands of Eurasia in search of the Amazons — those legendary warrior women whose name has echoed for thousan... more

Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest.

Tonight we drift back to ancient Egypt and into the remarkable true story of King Tut — the nearly-forgotten boy pharaoh whose successors tried to erase ... more

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Oliver Hale
Host and narrator of Sleepytime History, providing a calm, hypnotic storytelling voice.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 18 ratings
  • Same stories over and over

    The voice is great and the stories are good, but they are repeated way too often. Please get some new stories and retire those have been told multiple times.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Vinegargal
    United States2 months ago
  • Good

    Great for going to bed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sleepytime nerd
    United States4 months ago
  • Great stories!

    It may seem redundant to have an audiobook form for telling stories ehen the point is to fall asleep to BUT these are so well read they also are great to listen to during work. perfect length for it too!

    Audible
    5
    Dan Bowes
    United States5 months ago
  • It may seem redundant to have an audiobook form for telling stories ehen the point is to fall asleep to BUT these are so well read they also are great to listen to during work. perfect length for it too!

    Audible
    5
    Dan Bowes
    United States5 months ago
  • the narrator and stories are incredible. really helps me sleep. it is my favorite sleep story podcast and I learn amazing history

    Audible
    5
    Christina Lael
    United States10 months ago

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One reviewer wishes for more variety and fresh stories rather than repetition, indicating a potential area for guest diversity or new formats.
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The host's calm cadence is a strong selling point for sponsors looking for a serene audience.

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Calm, sleep-friendly history storytelling that blends long-form narratives with myth, mystery, and real-world inquiry. Episodes weave through ancient legends, maritime puzzles, and iconic figures, all told in a soothing, hypnotic voice designed to ease the mind before bed. Listeners can expect thoughtful context, gentle pacing, and cross-era threads that emphasize endurance, curiosity, and humane judgment, making it approachable for curious non-fiction fans and anyone seeking a peaceful, reflective listening experience.

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Sleepytime History launched a year ago and published 65 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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