Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧Writer: Jo Steer ✍️Sound effects: afternoon birdsong 🐦
Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’ll travel back in time to 600 BCE, to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon in modern-day Iraq. We’ll use historical descriptions, myths and literature to re-imagine this ancient wonder in all its beauty. 😴
Includes mentions of: Ancient Hist ... Show More
Oct 16
Crossing Catalina (Encore)
Narrator: Thomas Jones 🇬🇧 Writer: Tyler Brown ✍️ Sound effects: ferry on the water, distant seagulls ⛴️ 🌊 Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight's episode is taken from July 2020. We'll guide you on a relaxing journey across Catalina Island, just off the coast of Southern Californ ... Show More
32m 40s
Oct 15
Auggie Carves a Jack O’Lantern (Auggie #8)
Narrator: Simon Mattacks 🇬🇧 Writer: Alicia Steffann ✍️ Sound effects: suburban ambience, birdsong 🚙 🐦 Welcome back, sleepyheads. It's time to drop in again on our favourite feline duo, Auggie and Meatball! Tonight, we’ll hear what happens when they join in the family’s holida ... Show More
56m 51s
Sep 2025
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon have long captured imaginations with stories of lush terraces rising high above the desert sands. But did they truly exist—or are they a beautiful myth? Tonight, explore the mystery, history, and enduri ... Show More
47 m
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
Jul 2023
The Secret Garden: Might I Have a Bit of Earth?
<p>Fall asleep fast to the continuation of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. In this episode, Dickon and Mary start working in the garden. Later Mary meets her Uncle for the first time and then, during a stormy night, she meets someone else...</p><br><p>Interested in ... Show More
52m 41s
<p>Feeling stressed? Relax with tonight's bedtime story, the continuation of The Secret Garden. Access our first listener survey at <a href="https://justsleeppodcast.com/survey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://justsleeppodcast.com/survey</a></p><br><p><br>< ... Show More
