{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6369d309e71f4a00118fa224/6a653a768c6152b11f12a1bc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Oh Harry! Plus, The Rage of Party - with George Owers | Ep.147 | The Scandal Mongers Podcast","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6369d309e71f4a00118fa224/1785017682236-01042718-b1ea-4340-8488-7ac33a8af512.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>While Phil has been on his summer break it felt like there’s been an avalanche of royal news, especially concerning the House of Sussex.   The humiliation of a failed court case, a on-off-on again visit to (some) family in Britain and now rumours of a possible Australian role for the rebellious Prince Harry. What to make of it all?</p><p><br></p><p>Phil is then joined by the writer George Owers to discuss the birth of party politics in the 17th Century - the rumbustious age of Whig versus Tory.   George’s book THE RAGE OF PARTY has been widely acclaimed as an insightful, funny and scandal-rich account of the beginning of modern politics.  Expect big characters, sex, naughty poetry - and lots of bloody duels!</p><p><br></p><p>George’s book can be bought here in our very own bookshop...</p><p>https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-rage-of-party-george-owers/31e3c46fbe4183f1?ean=9781408719091&amp;aid=12054</p><p><br></p><p>Here’s information and extracts from Phil’s own book here.  It’s about to be published in paperback too...</p><p>https://sites.google.com/view/1945thereckoning/home</p><p><br></p><p>You can order his book on Amazon UK and Amazon Australia, India and NZ  - and it is available all around the world as an e-book and an audio book...</p><p>https://www.amazon.co.uk/1945-Reckoning-Empire-Struggle-World/dp/139971449X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=#</p><p><br></p><p>***We now have a Thank You button (next to the ’three dots’) for small donations that help support our work***</p><p><br></p><p>Looking for the perfect gift for a special scandalous someone - or someone you’d like to get scandalous with?   We’re here to help...</p><p>https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ScandalMongers</p><p><br></p><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><p><br></p><p>THE SCANDAL MONGERS PODCAST is also available to watch on YouTube...</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@thescandalmongerspodcast/videos</p><p><br></p><p>Please follow the Podcast and Phil below...</p><p>The Scandal Mongers...</p><p>https://x.com/mongerspodcast</p><p><br></p><p>Phil Craig...</p><p>https://x.com/philmcraig</p><p><br></p><p>You can get in touch with the show via...</p><p>team@podcastworld.org</p><p>(place 'Scandal Mongers' in the heading)</p><p><br></p><p>Show Produced By The Team at Podcast World Soho, London W1</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Scandal Mongers Podcast"}