This landline phone madness all started in 1954 ... This Connecticut-based company were pioneers in the designer telephone arena, taking genuine POTS-worthy guts branded with ITT or Stromberg ...

Long before the idea of hot dog-shaped iPhone cases, Otter Boxen, or even those swappable Nokia face plates, people were just as likely to express themselves with their landline phones.

There’s still plenty of demand for the best landline phones, as witnessed by two of BT’s models; the BT4600 Big Button and this one. The all singing, all dancing BT Premium Cordless Phone.