Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast

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Welcome to Night Falls 🌕🦌 a sleep podcast of calming bedtime stories for adults. If your thoughts won’t settle and the night feels endless, this is where rest begins. Night Falls is a sleep podcast created to help you drift into peace through the gentle power of storytelling. With each soothing bedtime story, you’re invited to close your eyes, quiet your mind, and relax into a space where sleep comes easily. Your guide is Geoffrey Newland, whose warm and calming voice welcomes you twice a week into the tranquil realm of Night Falls. It’s a place touched by starlight an...

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The Moon Bear | Cozy Bedtime Story For Sleep
#480
Today at 12:00 AM

Looking for something warm and comforting to fall asleep to? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey returns to the tale of the bears, as Sun Bear takes over the night shift, treating Moon Bear to a well deserved break before curling up somewhere cozy to rest.


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Love On A Norwegian River Cruise | Romantic Fiction Story For Sleep | Rewind
#479
Last Tuesday at 12:00 AM

Ready to drift through the Norwegian fjords? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey tells the tale of Helena, whose dream cruise takes an unexpected turn when a chance meeting with a charming stranger becomes the start of a gentle romance.

This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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Letting Go Of Regret | Mini Meditation For Ruminating Thoughts
#477
10/19/2026

Still replaying something you wish had gone differently? In tonight’s mini meditation, Geoffrey helps you set down lingering regret, leave the past where it belongs, and give your mind permission to rest.


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An Evening On Lindisfarne | Calming Bedtime Story For Adults
#476
10/17/2026

Ready to slow down on a quiet island? In tonight’s immersive bedtime story, Geoffrey takes you to Lindisfarne, where the tide reveals the way across and a summer evening of puffin watching ends back at a cozy cottage by the sea.


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The Wind In The Willows: Pipers At Dawn | Classic Bedtime Story For Sleep | Rewind
#475
10/12/2026

Trying to get to sleep? Join Geoffrey by the campfire and relax to the gentle sound of the wind in the willows, as we open the old book for another story. This chapter is set on an enchanting summers night, when Ratty and Mole take it upon themselves to search for Otter’s missing pup, Portly. 


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Autumn Leaves In Vermont | The Falls Bedtime Story Series For Sleep
#473
10/05/2026

Want to escape into a cozy fall evening? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey remembers a magical trip beyond the Falls, where Vermont’s blazing autumn colours and peaceful orchards gave him plenty to compare with home.


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The Fairy Ring: A Hill Dweller Story | Cozy Fantasy Bedtime Story For Sleep
#472
10/03/2026

Ready to wander somewhere a little magical? In tonight’s bedtime story, we return to our Hill Dweller series, as Geoffrey tells the tale of the Brambleburr twins, who stumble upon a mysterious fairy ring hidden among the hills.


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Hiking To Machu Picchu | Calming Bedtime Story For Sleep | Rewind
#471
09/28/2026

Ready to relax? Join Geoffrey by the campfire for a soothing story, in which we join a hiker on the Inca trail as he climbs to Machu Picchu - the lost city in the clouds, and one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. 


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Slow Evenings At The Library | Cozy Slow Fiction Story For Sleep
#469
09/21/2026

Ready to get lost in a good book tonight? In tonight’s bedtime story, we return to Harborwillow for a slow summer evening at the library, where Simone opens the doors to her community and ends the night curled up among the shelves herself.


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A Banquet Of Storms At Lyra’s Cottage | The Falls Bedtime Story Series For Sleep
#468
09/19/2026

Ready to settle in for a cozy evening at Lyra’s cottage? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey joins his friends for a magical feast where each course brings one of their most vivid stormy memories to life.

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Quiet The Voice of Self-Doubt Before Sleep | Mini Meditation for Self Confidence
#467
09/14/2026

Still questioning whether you did enough today? In tonight’s mini meditation, Geoffrey uses the steady flow of the Falls to help you quiet self-doubt, stop replaying the day, and remember that you don’t have to get everything right before you rest.


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The Mountain Tree | Relaxing Bedtime Story For Sleep
#465
09/07/2026

Ready to wander somewhere timeless? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey guides you high into California’s White Mountains in search of Methuselah, an ancient bristlecone pine that has stood quietly through nearly five thousand years of changing seasons.


This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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09/07/2026

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There's something about getting back into a good bedtime routine after the summer. That ritual, night after night - it grounds everything. And what makes that even better, is a good bedtime story to settle down with.

Night Falls Premium gives you access to over four hundred bedtime stories, completely ad-free. So you get endless stories to curl up with, with zero interruptions.

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The Cozy Village Bookshop | The Falls Bedtime Story Series
#464
09/05/2026

Ready to get lost in a magical bookshop? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey remembers the day he and Wanda wandered beyond the Whispering Woods and discovered a hidden village, where an enchanted bookshop seemed to know exactly which stories they needed.


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You Can Rest Now | Relaxing Mini Meditation for Sleep
#463
08/31/2026

Need permission to switch off for the night? In tonight’s mini meditation, Geoffrey invites you to leave the unfinished thoughts of the day where they are, settle beside the fire with Otto, and remember: you’ve done enough for today.


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A Sleeper Train Through Switzerland | The Falls Bedtime Story Series
#461
08/24/2026

Ready to let a sleepy train journey carry you away tonight? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey remembers the day he and Otto boarded a mysterious train bound for Switzerland, travelling through the mountains, deep into the past, and back toward a memory that had stayed with him for years.


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Endless Nights In The Otherworld Part 1 | The Falls Bedtime Stories For Sleep | Rewind
#460
08/22/2026

Ready to cross into another world tonight? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey and his friends step through the veil into the realm of the Fae, where moonlight hangs over a strange, timeless kingdom - and makes sleep almost impossible to resist.


This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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Professor Sterling's Memoirs: The Glassmaker's Garden | Calming Bedtime Story For Adults
#459
08/17/2026

Could Venice be the perfect place to drift off tonight? In tonight's story, Geoffrey takes you to the winding canals and hidden gardens of Venice, where Professor James Sterling's peaceful holiday uncovers a forgotten piece of the city's history.

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08/13/2026

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Falling In Love At The Falls | The Falls Bedtime Stories For Sleep
#457
08/10/2026

Could tonight be the perfect night to fall in love? Tonight by the fire, we return to the early days of Night Falls, where Geoffrey and Dhvani follow the forest wherever it leads. When a summer storm sends them deep into the mountains, they discover something that changes everything.


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We're Sharing The Same Night | Mini Meditation For Loneliness
#456
08/08/2026

Feeling a little alone tonight? In tonight's mini meditation, Geoffrey reminds you that we're all sharing the same night. Breathe beside the fire, find comfort in the quiet, and let the reassuring thought that others are resting too ease you gently toward sleep.


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A Rainy Night In A Cozy Campervan | Relaxing Bedtime Story For Adults
#455
08/03/2026

Fancy a cozy road trip through Ireland tonight? In tonight's bedtime story, Geoffrey follows Lizzie as she settles into life aboard her camper van, finding comfort in rainy coastlines and the simple joy of creating a home wherever the road leads.


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08/03/2026

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If you're in the northern hemisphere, summer sleep can be a little elusive. The air is warm, the evenings are long, and sometimes what you really need is a story to help you drift off to sleep.

That's exactly why I wanted to share Sleepiest+ with you.

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A Cozy Mystery At The Village Fete | The Falls Bedtime Story For Sleep
#454
08/01/2026

Fancy escaping to The Falls tonight? In tonight's bedtime story, Geoffrey returns to the Falls for a charming summer fete. But when the winning cake mysteriously disappears, Maple sets out to solve one last sleepy case before bed.

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A Sleepy Day At The Highland Games | The Falls Story For Sleep | Rewind
#452
07/25/2026

Ready to escape into a bedtime story? Join Geoffrey by the campfire for another tale from his life at the Falls. This time, we're going to join him and his eccentric friends on a trip to watch the legendary Highland Games. 

This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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Love Across The Bookshelves | Cozy Bedtime Story with Scottish Narrator
#451
07/20/2026

Ready to get lost in a good book tonight? In tonight's bedtime story, Geoffrey takes you to the charming seaside town of Harborwillow, where two librarians discover they have a lot more in common than a love of books...

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Mystery In The Swiss Alps | Relaxing Mystery Story For Sleep
#449
07/13/2026

Ready to escape into the mountains and leave the day behind? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey takes you to the Swiss Alps, where Miss Letitia Keane arrives for a peaceful holiday that’s soon interrupted by a cozy mystery hidden among the monastery gardens...


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Calm An Overactive Mind At Night | Mini Meditation For Relaxation
#448
07/11/2026

Are your thoughts still switched on as bedtime arrives? In tonight's mini meditation, Geoffrey guides you to picture the fading lights beyond Night Falls, helping your thoughts grow quieter as you settle into sleep.


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07/09/2026

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As the night settles in… just a short reminder that our 30-day free trial of Night Falls Premium is coming to a close. It ends on July 13th — so if you've been thinking about joining us - now's a lovely time.

With Premium you get ad-free access to my full back catalogue — over 400 bedtime stories, there whenever you need them. 

This month, our romantasy series A Song of Two Courts continues with A Court of Starlight and Stone… we un...


The Magical Rain Garden | Calming Bedtime Story For Adults
#447
07/06/2026

Could a little rain help your mind settle tonight? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey shares the tale of Francis, who follows the rain to the end of his new garden and finds something far more special than he expected. A cozy story to help your thoughts slow down as you drift off to sleep.


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Skiing Through The Mountains | Cozy Story For Sleep | Rewind
#446
07/04/2026

Ready to drift into the mountains tonight? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey returns to Night Falls as spring sunshine, snowy peaks, and a first ski trip lead to a cozy mountain cabin beside the fire. A peaceful alpine adventure to help you unwind into sleep.


This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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A Cottage By The Loch | Relaxing Bedtime Story For Sleep
#445
06/29/2026

Ready to leave the busy world behind for a while? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey journeys to the Isle of Skye, where Leah begins a new chapter in a quiet croft house overlooking a peaceful loch.

As she settles into Highland life, restores her cottage, and rediscovers her creativity, this calm and reflective tale invites you to slow down, unwind, and drift gently into sleep.

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06/29/2026

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Long summer evenings have a particular kind of magic to them… but they don't always make it easy to sleep.

The light can linger through the curtains a little too long, and the nights can be warm and restless. And on those nights, sometimes what you really need is somewhere else to go — a story to carry you gently into sleep.

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A Rainy Evening at the Mall in ’98 | Nostalgic Bedtime Story For Sleep with Rain Sounds
#443
06/22/2026

Ready to let the sound of rain carry you somewhere familiar? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey takes us back to a rainy evening in 1998, where a quiet visit to the Mall of America becomes a gentle journey through memories.

With the rain falling outside and nostalgia around every corner, this cozy tale invites you to slow down, wander, and let your thoughts drift peacefully toward sleep. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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Mystery on The Paris Express | Cozy Mystery Bedtime Story | Rewind
#442
06/20/2026

Ready to drift off with the rhythm of the railroad? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey takes you aboard a 1920 train from Venice to Paris, where amateur detective Letitia Keen investigates a missing diamond necklace in a cozy mystery made for sleep.

This special episode was originally created for our Night Falls Premium listeners, but by popular request, we’re re-releasing it for everyone to enjoy. If you’d like an extra touch of calm, you can also watch this episode on Spotify, complete with soothing visuals 💜


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A Calming French Escape | Relaxing Bedtime Story with Geoffrey Austin Newland
#441
06/15/2026

Could a slow day in a beautiful French town help you leave the week behind? In tonight’s story, Geoffrey takes you to the medieval streets of Sarlat-la-Canéda in southwestern France.

Wander through bustling markets, quiet gardens, and candlelit cafés as one traveller embraces a slower pace, rediscovers her creativity, and gradually drifts into a state of calm, restful relaxation.


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The Cloud Gardener | Cozy Story For Sleep
#439
06/08/2026

Ready to let your thoughts drift off with the clouds tonight? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey shares the tale of Maude, who leaves city life behind and discovers a quieter rhythm in the mountains - where clouds, seasons, and stillness help her drift toward rest.

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Release Tension from Your Body | Mini Meditation For Relaxation
#438
06/06/2026

When your body is still holding the weight of the day, it can be hard to fully rest. In tonight’s mini meditation, Geoffrey guides you to soften your shoulders, release tension, and settle beside the warm fire at Night Falls - so your body can unwind into sleep.


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The Green Mirror: A Quiet Story By Hugh Walpole | Soothing Bedtime Story For Sleep
#437
06/01/2026

Ready to settle into an old-fashioned evening by the fire? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey shares a cozy excerpt from The Green Mirror, where young Henry Trenchard drifts from daydreams of adventure into the quiet comfort of a family celebration.

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Ancient Magic and Egyptian Myths | Mystical Bedtime Story | The Falls Series
#435
05/25/2026

What if the world around you held a little more magic than you’d ever realised? In tonight’s bedtime story, Geoffrey returns to the Night Falls campfire, where his conversation with friends drifts toward Heka - an ancient magic said to live within all things.

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