Originally Posted by
green granite
I think it's a bit like hospitals, your phone will cause people to die as it interferes with equipment, so turn it off....................doctors phones, on the other hand are perfectly safe and can be used at all times.

When I was last in an NHS hospital they had given the contract for pay-phones to a private company who were charging extortionate rates to make outgoing calls. The ban on mobiles was probably, at least party due, to protect the companies investment.