Joanna Lumley reveals why she will never use a mobile phone

Joanna Lumley said she will never use a mobile phone: 'A waste of life'.Source: Radio Times Podcast

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00:00 Nobody had telephones or made telephone calls.

00:02 You wrote letters, you waited for a letter

00:05 and you wrote a letter back again.

00:07 I dreaded telephones and I still don't use a telephone now.

00:10 I won't use a mobile phone.

00:11 - Really? - No, I won't receive calls,

00:13 won't have it, waste of life, waste of time.

00:15 - How do people communicate with you?

00:16 Do you have a landline? - They don't.

00:18 If there's a landline at home, I pick it up, I say, "Hello."

00:21 No, I mean, what I mean is I can't stand being on call.

00:26 - Yes.

00:26 - I can't see the point in it.

00:29 How do you live your life if you're always reacting?

00:33 And how can you have your own fresh ideas and thoughts

00:35 if you're always responding to something?