Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Jessica Miller ✍️
Sound design: crickets 🌾
Includes mentions of: Romance, History, Insects.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight's story is rather befitting of our show - we'll explore the fascinating history of beds, travelling through millennia and around the globe. 😴
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Yesterday
A Relaxing Journey through Benin City (Nigeria #2)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧 Writer: Kathleen Fowlds ✍️ Sound effects: distant city hum, crickets 🏙️ Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we continue our travels in Nigeria, West Africa, as we take a tranquil journey through Benin City and immerse ourselves in its rich culture. 😴 ... Show More
50m 40s
Jul 7
A Summer Evening at a 1950s Drive-In Movie
Narrator: Heather Foster 🇺🇸 Writer: Angela Wood ✍️ Sound effects: car driving on highway 🚙 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, on a balmy summer evening in the late 1950s, we’ll watch the screen from the front seat of a classic Chevrolet, snuggled beneath a cosy blanket. 😴 In ... Show More
40m 50s
Jul 6
A Relaxing Bus Ride through Lagos (Nigeria #1)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧 Writer: Kathleen Fowlds ✍️ Sound effects: distant busy city, car horns 🏙️ 🚘 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we'll explore the vibrant city of Lagos, in Nigeria – a place full of wonder, colour, and character. 😴 Includes mentions of: Travel, Bus, ... Show More
42m 40s
Feb 2025
The Sleepy History of King Arthur
<p>Check out the newest podcast from Slumber Studios: Sleepy History 😴 📜 </p><p>Tonight, listen to the captivating legends surrounding King Arthur, or explore another topic like the Silk Road, Stonehenge, the Great Sphinx of Giza, or the Roman Gladiators.<br /> </p><p>Follow th ... Show More
1m 49s
Oct 2022
The Sandman's Hour: Stories for Bedtime
<p>Struggling to fall asleep? Quiet your mind with bedtime stories from The Sandman's Hour. This episode includes the stories The Disorderly Girl, The Poppies, The Shoemaker Rat, Hilda's Mermaid, and Why the Morning Glory Sleeps by Abbie Phillips Walker.</p><br><p>Interested in m ... Show More
30m 18s
Apr 2025
King Grisly Beard: A Calming Bedtime Story for Sleep
Welcome back sleepy listeners to this week's episode on Drift Off, where we immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of fairy tales to help you find relaxation and sleep. Tonight, I'll be reading "King Grisly Beard," a tale that invites us to explore themes of pride, transformation ... Show More
21m 10s
Jul 2024
The Sandman's Hour: Stories for Bedtime (Rebroadcast)
<p>Tough day tomorrow? Quiet your mind with bedtime stories from The Sandman's Hour. This episode includes the stories The Disorderly Girl, The Poppies, The Shoemaker Rat, Hilda's Mermaid, and Why the Morning Glory Sleeps by Abbie Phillips Walker. Support the podcast and enjoy ad ... Show More
30m 18s
Feb 2025
Preview Episode: The Gypsy's Cup (Part 1) A Sleepy Bedtime Story
<p>Welcome, dear listeners! This episode is a special <b>preview</b> of <em>The Gypsy's Cup</em> <em>by Mary De Morgan</em>, a sleepy bedtime story designed to help you relax and drift off peacefully. This preview is <b>Part 1</b> of the tale, giving you a taste of the story ... Show More
5m 59s