In the USA, there would have been many additional parties to a call, if one were on a "party line". On a party line, many households were just extensions on a single line, so anyone could just pick up their phone & listen in.
Chichester New Park Centre - England. Funnily enough they just had the GPO compilation (of which this was a part) back there. You can also get it on DVD now.
In the USA, there would have been many additional parties to a call, if one were on a "party line". On a party line, many households were just extensions on a single line, so anyone could just pick up their phone & listen in.
Did the GPO use a party line system in the UK?
OofusTwillip 9 months ago
@OofusTwillip yes but i dont think more than 2 households shared
alijanlondon 8 months ago
The girl is actress Charlotte Leigh - her brother, Walter Leigh wrote the music. Love that enunciation!
LabanTall 1 year ago
"the Distant Subscrrrriber"
lordsummerisle87 1 year ago
Chichester New Park Centre - England. Funnily enough they just had the GPO compilation (of which this was a part) back there. You can also get it on DVD now.
MGDriver99 2 years ago
Just saw this at the cinema - very (intentionaly) funny.
MGDriver99 3 years ago
what cinema you going to man?
TikTakSambo 2 years ago