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Recent Posts
Phone box calendar
Celebration of Welsh phone boxes fails to sell a single copy
Publishers of Fast Disappearing Red Telephone Boxes of Wales 2014 have admitted they might have misjudged their target market after failing to shift a single unit of the niche calendar since it hit shops in September….
I would by a copy but can’t find a link to it anywhere!
Classic Dr Who
This is ‘Spearhead from Space’ where we first meet actor John Pertwee playing the Doctor.
Rome, Italy
It seems that the Vatican have had a refit of their phone boxes. Here is a photo I took around 1998…
And here is one from earlier this week (much more classy)…
A couple more from this week…
Film and Television
From the finale of the IT Crowd and a strange but lovely film called ‘The Big Empty’ (2003).
Russia
We recently spent a week in Russa, visiting Moscow and St Petersburg:
Classic film
The fabulous The Matrix (1999), where the phone line is a conduit to true reality…
Film & Television
The first is from The Philadelphia Experiment. What is a spy story without a phone box? Here’s a scene from a tv version of The 39 Steps. The from Derren Brown’s Trick of the Mind series, with this scene at South Bank, London:
Television
From Derren Brown’s ‘Trick of the Mind‘ series, here is the result of one of his mind tricks played out in a phone box at South Bank, London: