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Tony Angelino

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2,066 posts

143 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Tony Angelino said:
alorotom said:
SpeckledJim said:
Anyone remember 081 811 81 81?
I do and can’t place it ... live and kicking maybes??
Deffo a Saturday morning kids TV show from the late 80s/early 90s.

You bugger too - was going to start a thread along these lines!
Another on - "If your mum, smacks your bum ring 0800........"

TooMany2cvs

29,008 posts

156 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Nanook said:
I'm not quite as old as these guys I suspect, as I remember it as 0181 811 81 81.
<sigh> Yoof of today.
01 811 8055...

Noel Edmonds' Multi-Coloured SwapShop!

ChrisnChris

1,424 posts

252 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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<sigh> Yoof of today.




rolleyes

Whitehall 1212 behind barsbiggrin



thebraketester

15,792 posts

168 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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0800 28 28 20

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Roofless Toothless

7,580 posts

162 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Pennsylvania six-five-thousand.

Cold

16,723 posts

120 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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4291

Jonboy_t

5,038 posts

213 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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54-46, that’s my number

Shakermaker

11,317 posts

130 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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i haven't listened to local radio for years but I still know the number and jingle for Auto Europe, your fastest clutch and gearbox centre, ring Crawley 86 26 06 now...



And of course 0800 106 107 I SAID 0800 106 107 NOOOOOW!!!

louiebaby

10,972 posts

221 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Cold said:
4291
That was the one I was thinking of...



manracer

1,548 posts

127 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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0891 50 50 50 whistle

Tony Angelino

Original Poster:

2,066 posts

143 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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444 4444

geeks

11,694 posts

169 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Tony Angelino said:
Taken from here:

Tony Angelino said:
alorotom said:
SpeckledJim said:
Anyone remember 081 811 81 81?
I do and can’t place it ... live and kicking maybes??
Deffo a Saturday morning kids TV show from the late 80s/early 90s.

You bugger too - was going to start a thread along these lines!
Another on - "If your mum, smacks your bum ring 0800........"
081 811 8181 was Going Live the predecessor to Live and Kicking..... I think

rxtx

6,050 posts

240 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Pah. "London 123", Harry Enfield smile

Cold

16,723 posts

120 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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I am not a number, I'm a free man.

Brainpox

4,319 posts

181 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Oh-eight hundred double-oh, ten sixty-six - Hastings Direct

09011 10 50 10 - CITV childrens show at some point. It got stuck in my head back then (must be 20 years ago) and still there now.

louiebaby

10,972 posts

221 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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The YTV Christmas Line:

Leeds double four eight one nine nine

Wiccan of Darkness

1,916 posts

113 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Nanook said:
Tony Angelino said:
Taken from here:

Tony Angelino said:
alorotom said:
SpeckledJim said:
Anyone remember 081 811 81 81?
I do and can’t place it ... live and kicking maybes??
Deffo a Saturday morning kids TV show from the late 80s/early 90s.

You bugger too - was going to start a thread along these lines!
Another on - "If your mum, smacks your bum ring 0800........"
I'm not quite as old as these guys I suspect, as I remember it as 0181 811 81 81.

When are phone numbers going to be made obsolete. Can't remember the last time I had to type one into a phone.
When did we stop dialling numbers then? rolleyes

Anyhoo, 0181 811 8181 BBC saturday morning kids TV, shows like Going Live, Live and Kicking etc

clicky for nostalgia

alorotom

12,787 posts

217 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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Wiccan of Darkness said:
When did we stop dialling numbers then? rolleyes

Anyhoo, 0181 811 8181 BBC saturday morning kids TV, shows like Going Live, Live and Kicking etc

clicky for nostalgia
More worrying is that Andy Peters has not aged at all since 1994!

Manners2001

144 posts

113 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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I always fancied Emma. Only time you see her now is in the annual Daily Mail's St Barts swimsuit shots.... Errr, so they tell me!

SlackBladder

2,655 posts

233 months

Friday 1st June 2018
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010 352 492 176 I think was radio Luxembourg