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Hull Daily Mail
|July 01, 2025
TELEPHONE BOXES IN THE SPOTLIGHT

“WHY are all the phone boxes cream in Hull?”
That was the burning question that David Burnip, aka the Wandering Turnip, decided to answer on a history tour of the city's iconic phone boxes. Burnip, who hails from Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire, is a documentary film-maker whose YouTube channel has thousands of subscribers and captures fascinating industrial history, mill chimneys, dry stone walls, and “explores strange places”.
This story is from the July 01, 2025 edition of Hull Daily Mail.
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