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BT Text‑to‑Speech Calls: Scam or Simple Service?
Summary — +448456021111
Expert Opinion
Around dusk, dozens of callers reported hearing the same automated voice from +448456021111. The number belongs to BT’s Text‑to‑Speech relay service that converts incoming SMS to an audio message for landlines. Because the service reads the originating number, scammers sometimes hijack it to deliver fake parcel or billing alerts, which explains the frequent “scam” labels. The calls are generally harmless if the message is simply listened to and no keypad input is entered. To avoid annoyance, add the number to a block list, disable BT’s text‑to‑speech feature with your provider, or send a test text to confirm legitimacy. Listen before you act, and never share personal data over the line.
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Recent Reports for 0845 602 1111
text message from samsung was recieved
So far i've recieved 14 calls from this number today alredy
They called me on new years eve, very annoying
I got called multiple times by this number, at work, and at home, very annoying
This number is from the BT SMS service, they are very helpfull
This number has called me 4 times in 20 minutes, finally I got the operator, who said press one to hear the message, but the message was from 00000, saying the message could not be delivered, I never understood what they wanted
I called BT about this number, and they told me its nothing to do with them, so I would be carefull
This number is a telepest, I've blocked it now, dont want to hear from them again
This service from BT sends text messages to landline phones, and while some are legitimate, others are unsolicited; it's not a scam, just a relay service
Bt 11 is a poxey nuisance, makes me want to cancell bt altogether, getting fed up
I get frequent nusiance calls from this number, but i just pick up and hang up, eventually they will get the message.
This number has called me too many times in one day, its getting realy annoying
This number called me 5 times in under 3 hours, its getting realy annoying
I had a call from BT about a text message service, but I dont have a SMS phone, and I'm not with BT, dont no whats going on, could be safe, but its harassing
This service from BT reads out texts sent to your home phone and rings every half hour until it's answered.
In a span of approximately 36 hours, I received 13 missed calls from this number, including 5 at unsocial hours, with no messages left
This service from BT allows landline recipients to receive text messages as voice calls, with options for customising call times.
This number is a SMS text delivary servise from BT, it's a text to voice message for people who text landlines instead of mobiles, you can configure it to call at specifc times or not at all.
My brother accidentally sent a text message to my landline instead of my mobile phone.
I'm really annoyed with bt, they didnt ask me if i wanted the text to speech service, and i dont
This number has been calling me 10 times today, its so anoying, i havent answered any of them though
This number keeps calling me, i've had 6 calls in the last 30 minutes, it's an automated service claiming to have a message for me, but i'm not falling for it
The first call came at 7am today, followed by four more. I’m utterly fed up with these incessant calls. No messages were left, and I refuse to answer.
Having a phone is essential for my family and I, it's simply not fair that these annoying calls are allowed to disrupt our lives.
I recieved a message from Argos via BT, confirming my delivery, and was able to retrive the message when I called back, it was a First Class service from BT.
This is a BT text-to-speech service, which simply relays messages sent to landlines without taking responsibility for their content.
Within a short span of 20 minutes, I received four calls from this number, but the caller's message was indecipherable.
I have received an excessive number of calls, totalling 30,112, from this number.
Appreciate everyone for sharing the closure information. I've taken action and hope to avoid any further 08456 calls.