Saturday Morning Phone Numbers

Here’s the latest edition of setisoppO, the podcast in which we discuss the opposite of things that don’t have a natural opposite. This week we kick off with coffee.

At one point, the discussion deteriorates into an argument about the phone numbers for popular Saturday morning TV shows. The one that sticks in my head the most is 01 811 8055 from Saturday Superstore and later (I think) from early Going Live!

But this is the one that Iszi remembers most.

We’re both right it seems. For once.

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