<p>In the first episode of 2026 Phil talks to his old friend Stephen Moss, one of Britain’s leading bird watchers.&nbsp;It’s a colourful and amusing conversation - full of surprises.&nbsp;</p><br><p>‘Birding’ has become very popular in recent years as more and more of us take an interest in conservation and the natural world.&nbsp;&nbsp;But, even amongst the normally placid ’twitching’ community, there are many issues and controversies to explore - and even some actual scandal.</p><br><p>Stephen’s books are available here...</p><p><a href="https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/ten-birds-that-changed-the-world-book-stephen-moss-9781783352418?sku=GOR012965889&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=19553277260&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADZzAIC6VLCRd1czTlTLBfrYuVxVa" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/ten-birds-that-changed-the-world-book-stephen-moss-9781783352418?sku=GOR012965889&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=19553277260&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADZzAIC6VLCRd1czTlTLBfrYuVxVa</a></p><br><p>There’s information and extracts from Phil’s new book here...</p><p><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/1945thereckoning/home" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/view/1945thereckoning/home</a></p><br><p>You can order his book on Amazon UK and Amazon Australia, India and NZ&nbsp;- and it is available all around the world as an e-book and an audio book...</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/1945-Reckoning-Empire-Struggle-World/dp/139971449X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=#" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>https://www.amazon.co.uk/1945-Reckoning-Empire-Struggle-World/dp/139971449X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=#</u></a></p><br><p><strong>***We now have a Thank You button (next to the ’three dots’) for small donations that help support our work***</strong></p><br><p>Looking for the perfect gift for a special scandalous someone - or someone you’d like to get scandalous with?&nbsp;We’re here to help...</p><p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ScandalMongers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ScandalMongers</a></p><br><p>If you enjoy our work please consider clicking the YouTube subscribe button, even if you listen to us on an audio app. It will help our brand to grow and our content to reach new ears.</p><br><p>THE SCANDAL MONGERS PODCAST is also available to listen to watch on YouTube...</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@thescandalmongerspodcast</p><br><p>The Scandal Mongers...</p><p>https://x.com/mongerspodcast</p><br><p>Phil Craig...</p><p>https://x.com/philmcraig</p><br><p>You can get in touch with the show via...</p><p>[email protected]</p><p>(place 'Scandal Mongers' in the heading)</p><br><p>Show Produced By Podcast World Soho</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>