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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2017 · 13 MIN

The Telephone

from The Essay · host BBC Radio 3

Andrew Martin toasts five 'social phenomena' that are still with us - just.The author dislikes mobile phones. Because he hankers after the rituals and protocols of the old telephones. On a telephone you can be witty, louche, stylish. Try out the 700-series for instance, in a range of colours each suggesting a certain mood, quality.Producer Duncan Minshull.

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