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Bill Oddie

    William Oddie is celebrated for his multifaceted career spanning writing, acting, and comedy, but his true passion blossoms in his deep connection with the natural world. His childhood fascination with birdwatching evolved into a profound dedication to ornithology and conservation. Oddie's writing, often accompanied by his own illustrations, delves into the intricacies of nature with both keen observation and genuine affection. Through his unique perspective, readers are invited to explore the wonders of the wild, enriched by his extensive experience and evident love for the subject.

    Bill Oddie's Birds About Town
    One Flew into the Cuckoo's Egg
    • One Flew into the Cuckoo's Egg

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.5(86)Add rating

      Whose first records were produced by George Martin, and who had two singles banned by the BBC? Who earned rare reviews on Broadway for his dancing? >Who rode on the back seat of the Goodies' trandem? >Who has been called 'Britain's best-known birdwatcher'? Who had his first clinical depression in his 60th year, and has only just discovered why? >Who has written an autobiography that is as witty, candid and unconventional as the man himself? The answer to all of the above is Bill Oddie.

      One Flew into the Cuckoo's Egg