(Originally Aired: January 29th, 2023 Original: Season 11, Episode 5)
Our story tonight is called Winter Views, and it’s a story about some different things to enjoy or look forward to in the winter. It’s also about a cardinal singing from the branches, a jar of huckleberry jam, and the extra minutes of light that come with each day after the solstice.
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Mar 12
Mudlarking on the River, Part 1 (Encore)
Originally aired March 4, 2024 (Season 13, Episode 19) Our story tonight is called Mudlarking on the River, Part 1, and it’s a story about a sunny morning in early spring that inspires a walk along sandy banks. It’s also about ordering your usual at the bakery counter, Canada gee ... Show More
30m 58s
Mar 5
Much More Happens - Spring Favorites (Encore)
Our stories tonight lead you through the vernal season, from the drizzly cool days of March, the on-again/off-again sunlight of April, and into the blossom filled environ of May. There will be long walks in the fresh air, seeds planted and flower beds raked, sweet treats from the ... Show More
9h 14m
Jul 2024
Pasta, The River, and A Sunken Garden
Our stories today lean into the romance and sentimental feelings of the summer. We’ll start with In the Kitchen, During a Storm, as the wind picks up and the Pomodoro sauce simmers on the stove. This story, by the way, mentions alcohol, in case that doesn’t work for you and you n ... Show More
36m 4s
Nov 2024
A Cosy Autumn Day in Copenhagen
Narrator: Jessika Downes-Gössl 🇬🇧
Writer: Mersiha Bruncevic ✍️
Sound design: marina ambience, birdsong ⚓️🐦
Includes mentions of: Food, Bodies of Water, Autumn, History, Gratitude, Beverages, Architecture, Literature & Literary History, Travel.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Toni ... Show More
47m 40s
Apr 2025
A Dream of Maid Marian (Sherwood Forest #4)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧 Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️ Sound effects: woodland ambience 🌳🐦⬛ Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, return to Sherwood Forest on a fine May Day and meet Maid Marian and Friar Tuck on the road, on their way to Robin Hood’s camp. 😴 Includes mentions ... Show More
1 h
Sep 2024
A Sleepy Visit to Hohenschwangau
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Jo Steer ✍️
Sound design: mountain forest ambience ⛰️
Includes mentions of: Autumn, Walking, History, Religious Traditions, Art History, Architecture, Music, Travel, Folklore, Literature & Literary History.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Followin ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2025
Halloween Sleepy Fairy Tales
As night get darker and the wind rustles through golden leaves, the Autumn season is closing in and Halloween approaches, we have 3 gently soothing tales to share. Twinkling Feet’s Hallowe’en, The Elfin Knight, and The Courteous Prince — each tale glows with autumn warmth and a t ... Show More
1h 12m
Dec 2024
Mince Pies and Memories (Rainy Day Bakery #9)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Shady Grove Oliver ✍️
Sound effects: calm cafe ambience ☕️
Includes mentions of: Food, Cats, Nostalgia, Friendship, Baking, Winter, Ice & Snow, Beverages, Inspiration, Helping, Work.
Merry Christmas, sleepyheads! 🎄 Tonight, we're taking our ... Show More
46m 30s
Mar 2025
Cherry Blossom Memories
Narrator: Jessika Downes-Gössl 🇬🇧
Writer: Ashaye Brown ✍️
Sound effects: crickets 🌾
Includes mentions of: Nostalgia, Children, Science Fiction, Memory, Sadness, Inspiration, Friendship.
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we have a unique story where we’ll delve into the re ... Show More
59m 30s
Sep 2025
Eva and the Magical Tea House (Int. Podcast Day Bonus)
Narrator: Nadine Brown 🇬🇧Writer: Sara Williams ✍️Sound effects: afternoon birdsong, bees, crickets 🐦 🐝 🌾 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, Eva dreams of being transported to a magical tea house, set in a beautiful, woodland glade. 😴 Includes mentions of: Food, Magic, Nost ... Show More
38m 40s
Sep 2024
A Sleepy Visit to Linderhof
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧
Writer: Jo Steer ✍️
Sound design: mountain forest ambience ⛰️
Includes mentions of: Bodies of Water, Nostalgia, Mirrors, Autumn, Enclosed Spaces, Walking, Boat, History, Art History, Architecture, Caves, Darkness, Travel, Folklore, Fairytale, Mythology ... Show More
1h 9m