Our last phone just packed in entirely and we needed a cheap house phone fast. This one seemed like a good choice, and its been working well so far. It was fairly low priced, the main reason for buying. We also needed a phone with an answering machine, and one that was cordless. It looks nice, is small enough to sit conspicuously in our living room, and has large easy to see buttons. The 'calls' and 'redial' function are extremely handy, and the answering machine is simple enough for anyone to use. Only a couple of minor gripes with this phone. One is that there is sometimes a little background fuzzy noise when making calls, and the other person ...  Read the complete review

As I have recently redecorated my lounge to a contemporary style, my old phone was looking very out of place. I then embarked on the search for a new one. There are so many phones out there which are very similar but I was attracted to the sleek design of this particular model. As I live alone, I bought the one handset model but these phones are available with two handsets or even more (up to four) if required. Overview BT Graphite 2500 Telephone with Answer Machine - Single. Telephone: 50 name and number memories. 10 ringtones. Last number redial. Caller ID. Call log. ...  Read the complete review

When we hand a home phone line installed aroung 6 months ago we needed to purchase a new handset. We had a few simple requirements that we were looking for the handset to meet - it needed to be cordless, have an answer phone, a ringer that could be turned right down and also off with the ability to tell if someone is ringing simply by the phone flashing (a feature known as a 'visual indicator'). This particular feature was important to us as we didn't want a ringing phone to disturb sleeping children. So, we searched online for several hours to find a phone to meet our, what we thought were few, requirements. It soon became evident that there were not many options ...  Read the complete review