Tomorrow's World | Mobile Phone | 13 September (1979)
Michael Rodd makes a call with an experimental cordless mobile phone. It's 1979 and time for the telephone to go mobile.
1979-09-13 19:00:00 - BBC Archive
In this report from a longer programme, Michael Rodd (pictured above) examines a British prototype for a cordless telephone that allows the user to make calls from anywhere.
Also included at the end of this item is a rather nice out-take as Rodd also experiences the first mobile wrong number.