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History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian

Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian History For Sleep delivers slow, calm, and slightly unsettling historical storytelling that makes dozing off…

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Latest episodes

  1. Fall Asleep as a Sailor Being Punished Aboard an 18th Century Royal Navy Warship12 Aug 2026
  2. Fall Asleep as a Medieval Rat Catcher in a Crowded English Town11 Aug 2026
  3. Fall Asleep as an Ancient Roman Sewer Cleaner Beneath the Streets of the Empire10 Aug 2026
  4. Fall Asleep as an Indigenous Kayak Builder on the Arctic Coast 1,000 Years Ago9 Aug 2026
  5. Fall Asleep as a Lighthouse Keeper During a Deadly Winter Storm8 Aug 2026
  6. Fall Asleep as a Neolithic Stone Mason Building Britain's First Monuments7 Aug 2026
  7. Fall Asleep as a 1940s Night Nurse Caring for Polio Patients6 Aug 2026
  8. Fall Asleep as an 18th Century Prison Clerk5 Aug 2026
  9. Fall Asleep as a Pilgrim Staying at Medieval Hospitals Along the Road4 Aug 2026
  10. Fall Asleep as a Roman Baker During a Citywide Grain Shortage3 Aug 2026