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contact | get human customer service |
| Alliance & Leicester
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0800 0688638
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Don't press anything.
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| Amex Gold Card
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01273 697272
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Don't press anything until given the option to speak to a representative. Then press 0.
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| Bank of Scotland Credit Cards
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0845 7293949
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Don't press anything when prompted.
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| Barclaycard
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0870 1540154
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Keep pressing 0 when asked for your 16 digit number. After two failures, press 2 for an account manager.
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| Halifax Classic Credit Card
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0845 60470000
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Press 0 twice.
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| Halifax One Credit Card
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0845 7283848
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Press 0 twice.
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| LloydsTSB Credit Card
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0870 0106622
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Remain silent through all the prompts.
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| LloydsTSB Platinum Card
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0870 0106909
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Remain silent through all the prompts.
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| NatWest Gold Card
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0870 3331993
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Don't press anything, ignoring messages.
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| NatWest Platinum Card
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0870 9093715
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Don't press anything, ignoring messages.
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| NatWest Visa
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0870 3339091
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Don't press anything, ignoring messages.
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| RBS Mastercard
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0870 9070010
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Don't press anything.
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| Virgin Credit Card
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0800 0687768
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When prompted for card number, press 0#.
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contact | get human customer service |
| Abbey
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0845 9724724
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Don't press anything, even when prompted.
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| Alliance & Leicester
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0870 9011001
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After the first announcement, press 0# several times.
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| American Express
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01273 576576
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Press # at each prompt.
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| Bank of Scotland
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0845 7213141
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Press # at each prompt.
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| Barclays
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0845 7555555
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Press 2, then 1.
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| First Direct
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0845 6100100
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Kudos ‑ Call goes straight to an operator.
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| Halifax
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0845 7203040
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At every prompt, press 8. Takes about six presses.
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| HSBC
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0845 7404404
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Press * at each prompt (requires 8 presses)
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| HSBC Business
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0845 7606060
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Press * at each prompt (requires 6 presses)
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| LloydsTSB
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0800 0969779
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Don't press anything.
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| MBNA
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0800 062062
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Press * three times.
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| Scottish Widows
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0845 8450829
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Press 4 twice.
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contact | get human customer service |
| Orange
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07973 100450
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Press 0# each time you are prompted for a number (3 times)
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| T‑mobile UK
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0845 4125000
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Press 0 at each of the first 3 prompts.
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| Three
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07782 333333
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Press 1. After prompts press 6 for general enquiries.
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| Virgin Mobile
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01373 855600
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Press 0 three times at the repeated prompt.
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| Vodafone
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0870 0700191
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Dial 0*0*0*0*0*. If voice prompts continue, dial the same again.
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contact | get human customer service |
| Amazon.co.uk
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0800 2796620
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Press 5.
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contact | get human customer service |
| Currys
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0870 6097172
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Press *. When told that option is not available, press * again.
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| Tesco
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0800 591688
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Don't press anything.
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contact | get human customer service |
| BT
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0800 800150
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Press * 0 each time you hear an automated voice.
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contact | get human customer service |
| American Airlines
$
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0845 7567567
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Kudos ‑ After a brief message you are connected to an operator.
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| Dial‑A‑Flight
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0870 3334488
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Kudos ‑ Call goes straight to an operator.
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| Virgin Rail
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0845 7222333
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Press 0 at each of the first two menus.
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contact | get human customer service |
| Sky
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0870 2404040
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Several people report the operator saying press '#' to get to the front of the queue. However, nobody has been successful.
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