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What's the deal with 0870 phone numbers?

I really do know how to call the UK from the US. I do it all the time. But there are an increasing number of London phones that start with 0807 (instead of the more common 0207). Whenever I try to...

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The 807 numbers in london are similar to the 800 or 888 toll free numbers in the US. They are toll free in the UK but can't be connected to on an overseas call.Your best bet is directory assistance to...

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Well, thanks for that explanation -- something I never would have thought of. Actually, again I went to Theatre Monkey and found the alternative phone numbers. It seems odd they only list the 0807...

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If it's a commercial concern you can usually get their number off the net - or contact them through the net.I can't imagine that our directory enquiries will be reachable from the usa - 118118 is...

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Thanks, David. I guess we were posting at the same time. As long as it's theatre information I want, Theatre Monkey seems to be the ultimate site!

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And just because too much information can't be too bad... Here's BT's directory inquiry site www.118500.com/services.asp

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The 0870 numbers are not toll-free from my point of view (nor I think from most people's). They cost considerably more than a regular number does to phone them from overseas. And not all phone cards...

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