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  Why Pioneer Families Slept Four to a Bed - and more 16.10.2026 2sa 26dk

  Why Pioneer Families Slept Four to a Bed. Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: Four in the Bed, One Room to Heat, A Guest Upstairs, Two Beds Below, The Bed Under the Bed, and Two Bedsteads by the Oregon River.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 Four in the Bed, One Room to Heat49:30 A Guest Upstairs, Two Beds Below1:20:10 The Bed Under the Bed1:44:51 Two Bedsteads by the Oregon River2:16:01 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  What Did a Georgian Servant's Day Actually Look Like? - and more 15.10.2026 2sa 26dk

  What Did a Georgian Servant's Day Actually Look Like? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Day Measured by Bells, The House That Learned to Ring, The Quiet Machine of Rank, and The Last Bell of the Evening.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Day Measured by Bells50:42 The House That Learned to Ring1:22:20 The Quiet Machine of Rank1:48:27 The Last Bell of the Evening2:16:05 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  How Did a Georgian Household Keep Warm on Coal? - and more 14.10.2026 2sa 23dk

  How Did a Georgian Household Keep Warm on Coal? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: A Winter Day Measured in Coal, The Fireplace Learns to Burn Coal, A House Becomes Many Warm Rooms, and The Last Fire.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 A Winter Day Measured in Coal50:37 The Fireplace Learns to Burn Coal1:21:11 A House Becomes Many Warm Rooms1:46:53 The Last Fire2:13:59 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  Why Did Georgian London Never Go Fully Dark? - and more 13.10.2026 2sa 25dk

  Why Did Georgian London Never Go Fully Dark? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Street That Refused to Go Dark, The Light That Had to Walk With You, The Men Who Stayed Awake for the Parish, and When the Flame Changed.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Street That Refused to Go Dark48:38 The Light That Had to Walk With You1:20:07 The Men Who Stayed Awake for the Parish1:45:47 When the Flame Changed2:15:37 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  What Did a Georgian Coaching Inn Do All Night? - and more 12.10.2026 2sa 25dk

  What Did a Georgian Coaching Inn Do All Night? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Yard That Would Not Go to Bed, The Hands Behind the Horse Change, A Country Stitched Together by Stages, and The Last Departure You Can Hear.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Yard That Would Not Go to Bed56:51 The Hands Behind the Horse Change1:28:23 A Country Stitched Together by Stages1:52:35 The Last Departure You Can Hear2:15:02 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  Why Did Renaissance Cities Fear the Hours After Curfew? - and more 11.10.2026 2sa 25dk

  Why Did Renaissance Cities Fear the Hours After Curfew? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: A Good Reason to Be Out, The Watch Takes the Street, Cover the Fire, and Putting the City to Bed.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 A Good Reason to Be Out51:05 The Watch Takes the Street1:23:50 Cover the Fire1:50:40 Putting the City to Bed2:15:18 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  What Did a Renaissance Apothecary Actually Sell? - and more 10.10.2026 2sa 29dk

  What Did a Renaissance Apothecary Actually Sell? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Counter Across from the Stonework, Learning the Rules of the Art, The Parcel from Farther Away, and What Is Ready for Morning.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Counter Across from the Stonework52:15 Learning the Rules of the Art1:23:22 The Parcel from Farther Away1:49:25 What Is Ready for Morning2:19:34 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  How Did Renaissance Venice Keep Working After Dark? - and more 09.10.2026 2sa 25dk

  How Did Renaissance Venice Keep Working After Dark? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Watch on the Water, Before Sunrise at Rialto, The Civil Night Office, and The Handoff to Morning.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Watch on the Water52:00 Before Sunrise at Rialto1:24:10 The Civil Night Office1:50:37 The Handoff to Morning2:15:15 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  What Did a Renaissance Workshop Do Before the Master Arrived? - and more 08.10.2026 2sa 24dk

  What Did a Renaissance Workshop Do Before the Master Arrived? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: Before the Master Comes In, The Long Climb Through the Bottega, What the Colors Asked of Your Hands, and Leaving the Bench Ready.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 Before the Master Comes In49:51 The Long Climb Through the Bottega1:21:45 What the Colors Asked of Your Hands1:48:34 Leaving the Bench Ready2:14:52 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  Why Did Renaissance Florence Lock Its Bridges at Night? - and more 07.10.2026 2sa 26dk

  Why Did Renaissance Florence Lock Its Bridges at Night? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The River-Shaped Gap, The Men Who Had to Listen, A Wall Big Enough for Both Banks, and Before the Streets Grow Sparse.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The River-Shaped Gap49:32 The Men Who Had to Listen1:19:55 A Wall Big Enough for Both Banks1:45:38 Before the Streets Grow Sparse2:16:43 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  Was the Bed the Most Valuable Thing a Tudor Family Owned? - and more 06.10.2026 2sa 29dk

  Was the Bed the Most Valuable Thing a Tudor Family Owned? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Appraisers and the Bed That Would Not Stay One Object, The Work Inside the Bedding, The Second-Best Bed, and How Far the Records Can Carry the Claim.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Appraisers and the Bed That Would Not Stay One Object51:03 The Work Inside the Bedding1:23:10 The Second-Best Bed1:49:50 How Far the Records Can Carry the Claim2:19:38 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  How Did a Tudor Kitchen Feed a Whole Household? - and more 05.10.2026 2sa 25dk

  How Did a Tudor Kitchen Feed a Whole Household? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: From Gate to Dresser, The Vessel Comes Back, John Penne's Wider Round, and What the Rooms Can Still Tell.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 From Gate to Dresser49:25 The Vessel Comes Back1:20:33 John Penne's Wider Round1:46:34 What the Rooms Can Still Tell2:15:46 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  Why Did Tudor Families Sleep in Shifts? - and more 04.10.2026 2sa 31dk

  Why Did Tudor Families Sleep in Shifts? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The House That Changes at Night, Before the King's Chamber Wakes, A Bed in the Working Hall, and What the Records Cannot Tell Us.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The House That Changes at Night52:40 Before the King's Chamber Wakes1:25:40 A Bed in the Working Hall1:52:59 What the Records Cannot Tell Us2:21:06 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  What Did a Victorian Gas Lamplighter Do Every Evening? - and more 03.10.2026 2sa 30dk

  What Did a Victorian Gas Lamplighter Do Every Evening? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Round Before Darkness, From Retort House to Burner, A Street That Lasts Beyond Daylight, and Putting the Right Parts in the Right Century.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Round Before Darkness53:18 From Retort House to Burner1:27:34 A Street That Lasts Beyond Daylight1:55:30 Putting the Right Parts in the Right Century2:20:35 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  Why You Wouldn't Last a Night in a Victorian Workhouse - and more 02.10.2026 2sa 29dk

  Why You Wouldn't Last a Night in a Victorian Workhouse. Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: One Night Under Rule at Gressenhall, Keys, Lamps and Books, Sarah Mitchell's Infirmary Night, and What a Register, a Rule and a Building Can Prove.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 One Night Under Rule at Gressenhall51:05 Keys, Lamps and Books1:22:47 Sarah Mitchell's Infirmary Night1:49:14 What a Register, a Rule and a Building Can Prove2:19:47 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  How the Inca Kept Food for Years in Storehouses - and more 01.10.2026 2sa 31dk

  How the Inca Kept Food for Years in Storehouses. Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Sack That Must Not Be Damp, Before the Door Closes, The Building as a Tool, and The Count and the Empty Bay.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Sack That Must Not Be Damp52:15 Before the Door Closes1:25:12 The Building as a Tool1:53:31 The Count and the Empty Bay2:21:21 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  How a Saharan Caravan Travelled by Night - and more 30.09.2026 2sa 27dk

  How a Saharan Caravan Travelled by Night. Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The First Stars toward Seenawan, A Route Made of Water, Two Slabs and a Patient Camel, and Accounts at the Desert Gate.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The First Stars toward Seenawan49:25 A Route Made of Water1:21:11 Two Slabs and a Patient Camel1:46:55 Accounts at the Desert Gate2:15:18 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  What Was an Ottoman Coffee House Really For? - and more 29.09.2026 2sa 31dk

  What Was an Ottoman Coffee House Really For? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: An Evening Where the News Has a Chair, One Man, Several Voices, One Restless Room, When a Quiet Room Looks Political, and The Cup Before the Conversation.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 An Evening Where the News Has a Chair52:40 One Man, Several Voices, One Restless Room1:25:28 When a Quiet Room Looks Political1:51:13 The Cup Before the Conversation2:21:41 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Sleep vs History on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SleepVsHistory
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  How Was a Portuguese Caravel Provisioned for Months? - and more 28.09.2026 2sa 26dk

  How Was a Portuguese Caravel Provisioned for Months? Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: The Arithmetic Below Deck, The Cooper and the Failing Cask, Bread Made for Waiting, and A Working World in One Hull.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 The Arithmetic Below Deck49:50 The Cooper and the Failing Cask1:21:23 Bread Made for Waiting1:47:37 A Working World in One Hull2:16:15 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg
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  What Polish Salt Miners Did Underground at Wieliczka - and more 27.09.2026 2sa 25dk

  What Polish Salt Miners Did Underground at Wieliczka. Settle in for a calm, softly spoken history for sleep story built for bedtime listening.Tonight's connected stories: A Shift Below Daylight, The Miner Who Left the Salt Behind, The Man Who Tried to Make the Mine Legible, and The Photographer Who Kept the Old Workings Visible.More than two hours of softly spoken narration with gentle fire ambience to help you fall asleep, ease insomnia, relax, study, or enjoy as quiet background while you read. The humour is lightest at the start and fades as the episode becomes calmer.Chapters:0:00 A Shift Below Daylight52:06 The Miner Who Left the Salt Behind1:24:15 The Man Who Tried to Make the Mine Legible1:50:04 The Photographer Who Kept the Old Workings Visible2:15:53 Fire ambienceFire ambience: "Little fire.ogg" by Glaneur de sons, CC BY 3.0.Watch Long Ago Tonight on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsZneUYXYB8MyH-hFfIilkg