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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • October 26, 1991
    • Channel 4

    Laurie Pike introduces the first episode in a series where viewers can chat live to one of five public figures. Mary Whitehouse takes heated calls, while also on the phones are Judge Pickles, Loleatta Holloway, Prince Be and a Thunderbird.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • November 2, 1991
    • Channel 4

    Boy George talks about spirituality, while Barbara Windsor answers some lewd calls and Val Lehman says she wouldn't appear in "Neighbours" to save her life. Also in the booths are surrogate mother Kim Cotton and unionist Arthur Scargill.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • November 9, 1991
    • Channel 4

    Margaret Thatcher answers calls, though looks strangely like Steve Nallon, while Dreamboy Carl Robinson receives propositions from viewers. Also in the phone booths are Roger Scruton, Sara Parkin and David Sullivan.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • November 16, 1991
    • Channel 4

    Child prodigy James Harries gets told by callers that he's being "obnoxious", though having a better time is RuPaul, urging viewers to "touch themselves". Also on the phones are Lindi St. Clair, Patrick Robinson and Graham Wylie.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • November 23, 1991
    • Channel 4

    Featuring the much-publicised appearance in the UK of Reverend Al Sharpton, the controversial avant garde artist Andres Serrano, Sky magazine's Karen Krizanovich, the outspoken Mrs. Mouth, and Victor Kiam's son, also called Victor Kiam.

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • November 30, 1991
    • Channel 4

    With guests Carol Thatcher, Peter Tatchell, astrologer Laura Boomer, pop guru Tony James and controversial Lennon biographer Frederic Seaman.

  • S01E07 Episode 7

    • December 7, 1991
    • Channel 4

    Laurie Pike seems flustered in a hectic final episode, exclaiming "Now I know what our poor callers go through." Joining her for the final edition are guests including Joey Ramone, Lily Savage and viewer Tracey Stamp.