Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Jo Steer Beneath the quiet streets of London, the Underground began its slow and steady journey. From the first steam-powered tunnels to the familiar hum of modern trains, it carried generations through shadowed platforms and softly glowing stations. Tonight, wander through the origins, tunnels, and lasting legacy of the London Underground, as you drift into a peaceful and dream-filled sleep. Includes mentions of: Wartime, WWll, Trains, Underground Scenes, Ecnlosed Spaces, British History #history #sleep #bedtime #British #London #wartime #WWll #Trains #tube About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: slumberstudios.com/contactSleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit www.slumberstudios.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices