An innovative late night show presented by Laurie Pike, where viewers were able to call in live and speak to one of five public figures. The phone booths included categories such as political/spiritual/moral dilemma.
Where to Watch Ring My Bell • Season 1
7 Episodes
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1Laurie 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.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Boy 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.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Margaret 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.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Child 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.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5Featuring 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.
Episode 6
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Episode 6With guests Carol Thatcher, Peter Tatchell, astrologer Laura Boomer, pop guru Tony James and controversial Lennon biographer Frederic Seaman.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7Laurie 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.
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