
Welcome to the Old Library, where real-life cousins Captain Blunderface and Nicola the Storyteller spin classic folk tales, bedtime stories, and true stories about real-life legends. Each episode runs 10-20 minutes. Perfect for curious kids ages 5-12 and parents at bedtime, car rides, and screen-free time. New episodes every week! Want a special shoutout for your children? Message us on Instagram ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Stories for KidsKids & Family | |||

All about four lads from Liverpool: John, Paul, George, and Ringo, and how they became the biggest band of all time. For this episode, all you need is Nicola... To spin the tale of how it all happened. Meanwhile, there's a lot you can do with a pile ... more
We wrap our journey through Edith Nesbit's world of dragons today - thanks for listening along! And of course you'll get a cool dragon fact along with (courtesy of Baby Blunderface).
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We had a dragon in the picture, but now a new bad guy enters the chat? Uh oh. Hopefully John the Blacksmith can think of something. Meanwhile Baby Blunderface sends someone to fill in for a Dragon Fact.
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In this classic folklore tale, John the Blacksmith cashes in on dragon-powered heating, collects profitable iron tears, and welcomes baby Johnny into a very weird household. Meanwhile Baby Blunderface has yet another amazing dragon fact.
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We love the stories, the calm narration and the old library. Thank you for making such a great kids podcast
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Great stories! Nicola’s voice is so calming. She’s so good at telling the stories and makes them interesting for kids! We love this podcast so much!! ❤️
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A family-friendly storytelling show that retells timeless folk tales and true-life legends in short, kid-appropriate episodes. Narration is warm and calm, often featuring audience shout-outs, sponsor plugs for coloring-book companions, and a cozy Old Library setting that blends classic tales with modern, child-centered commentary. Long-running themes include courage, friendship, teamwork, and curiosity, with a strong emphasis on accessible morals and gentle humor. The format is designed for ages 5-12 and also resonates with parents and caregivers seeking entertaining, educational storytelling that can be shared during car rides or bedtime.
A notable strength is the duo-driven hosting with a consistent creative voice and a recurring framewo... more
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