<p>Discover a transformative moment in British history with 'Sleep with History.' In our episode Creation of the NHS (1948), we travel back to explore the birth of the National Health Service—a triumph amidst post-war Britain's ruin and a testament to the nation's resilient spirit. Unpack how this radical idea offered a beacon of hope for millions, promising healthcare as a universal right for all, free at point of delivery. Revel in the tenacity of Aneurin Bevan, the Minister of Health who spearheaded this mission amidst societal adversities. Take a soothing journey into a global lesson of compassion, vision, and perseverance.ù This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm</p>

Discover a transformative moment in British history with 'Sleep with History.' In our episode Creation of the NHS (1948), we travel back to explore the birth of the National Health Service—a triumph amidst post-war Britain's ruin and a testament to the nation's resilient spirit. Unpack how this radical idea offered a beacon of hope for millions, promising healthcare as a universal right for all, free at point of delivery. Revel in the tenacity of Aneurin Bevan, the Minister of Health who spearheaded this mission amidst societal adversities. Take a soothing journey into a global lesson of compassion, vision, and perseverance.ù This episode is hosted by William Davis. Check out more of our shows and get your free trial of Whisper Premium: www.whisper.fm Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/channel/whisper-fm/id6466174594 Whisper.fm on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whisper_fm

Creation of the NHS (National Health Service) (1948)

Embark on a journey into the past with "Sleep with History," your essential night companion that combines the pleasure of learning with the comfort of relaxation. This innovative sleepcast is designed to both enrich your knowledge and enhance your sleep. In each episode, "Sleep with History" presents the compelling stories of ancient civilizations, world events, grand empires, and the brave individuals who've shaped our world. Using ASMR-inspired storytelling, the complex intricacies of history are distilled into engaging bedtime stories that guide you into a tranquil night's sleep.

Discover the secrets of Pharaohs, the strategies of legendary warriors, and the innovations of visionaries—all in a soothing cadence that invites you to relax and unwind. Whether you're a history buff eager to learn or someone seeking a calming night's ritual, "Sleep with History" will become an essential part of your nightly routine. Imagine closing your eyes after a hectic day, to be transported to the vibrant streets of ancient Rome or the mystical landscapes of the Far East. "Sleep with History" not only allows you to learn from the past but to feel it, experience it, and make it a part of your peaceful night's slumber.

Join us at "Sleep with History" and redefine your nightly journey into the realms of rest and relaxation. Embrace the world events that have shaped us, and let the echoes of history lull you into a restful sleep. 

If you love the blend of knowledge and relaxation that "Sleep with History" offers, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Remember to hit "subscribe" in your favorite player to keep the historical adventures and soothing ASMR experiences coming your way. Want to enjoy all our content ad-free? Explore the benefits of Whisper Premium with a free trial. Find out more at Whisper.fm.

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Embark on a journey into the past with "Sleep with History," your essential night companion that combines the pleasure of learning with the comfort of relaxation. This innovative sleepcast is designed to both enrich your knowledge and enhance your sleep. In each episode, "Sleep with History" presents the compelling stories of ancient civilizations, world events, grand empires, and the brave individuals who've shaped our world. Using ASMR-inspired storytelling, the complex intricacies of history are distilled into engaging bedtime stories that guide you into a tranquil night's sleep. Discover the secrets of Pharaohs, the strategies of legendary warriors, and the innovations of visionaries—all in a soothing cadence that invites you to relax and unwind. Whether you're a history buff eager to learn or someone seeking a calming night's ritual, "Sleep with History" will become an essential part of your nightly routine. Imagine closing your eyes after a hectic day, to be transported to the vibrant streets of ancient Rome or the mystical landscapes of the Far East. "Sleep with History" not only allows you to learn from the past but to feel it, experience it, and make it a part of your peaceful night's slumber. Join us at "Sleep with History" and redefine your nightly journey into the realms of rest and relaxation. Embrace the world events that have shaped us, and let the echoes of history lull you into a restful sleep. If you love the blend of knowledge and relaxation that "Sleep with History" offers, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. Remember to hit "subscribe" in your favorite player to keep the historical adventures and soothing ASMR experiences coming your way. Want to enjoy all our content ad-free? Explore the benefits of Whisper Premium with a free trial. Find out more at Whisper.fm.

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