This episode explores the full life cycle of a star, from formation in interstellar clouds to main sequence stability, and finally to its end as a white dwarf, neutron star, or black hole. A sleep friendly guide through the science of stellar evolution, designed for relaxed, nighttime listening.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy.

From the earliest marks on clay to the digital scripts of today, this episode traces the full arc of writing’s history. Explore how writing emerged, evolved, and expanded, shaping empires, preserving memory, and adapting to each new era. A journey through one of humanity’s most enduring inventions.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Matthew

Set sail into one of the greatest mysteries of the sea - the fate of the Mary Celeste. This sleep-friendly episode explores the strange disappearance of her crew, the clues left behind, and the speculation that still surrounds this ghost ship today.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by American Joanna

This episode traces the life of Beatrix Potter from curious child and scientific illustrator to beloved storyteller and land conservationist. A sleep-friendly journey through nature, imagination, and independence, celebrating a woman who saw the world in fine detail and helped preserve it for generations to come.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Amy

From mountain snow and ancient sherbets to modern scoops and artisanal flavours, this episode traces the long and interesting history of ice cream. Discover how a simple craving for something cool and sweet became a beloved treat across centuries and cultures. A soft and satisfying journey through dessert history.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur

Step into the timeless legend of Robin Hood, the outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor. This sleep-friendly episode explores his shifting story across history, folklore, and popular imagination, reflecting on why his spirit of justice and rebellion still captures hearts today.

🎧 Narrated for sleep in a soothing tone by American Joanna

Step into the shadows of 1692 Salem, where fear, suspicion, and belief in the supernatural led to one of the most infamous chapters in colonial history. This episode explores the events, tensions, and legacies of the witch trials.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone for sleep by British Amy

From ancient campfires to modern city homes, this episode explores the long history of pets. Journey through millennia of loyalty, symbolism, and companionship. From sacred cats and royal lapdogs to therapy animals and social media stars. A reflection on the enduring bond between people and the animals they cherish.

🎧 Narrated in a soothing tone by British Arthur