Buzby was a yellow (later orange) talking cartoon bird, launched in 1976 as part of a marketing campaign by Post Office Telecommunications, which later became British Telecommunications (BT). [1] Buzby appeared in a series of television commercials with the catchphrase: "Make someone happy with a phone call". [2] .

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Buzby was a high profile advertising campaign run by Post Office Telephones and then by BT. Whilst slightly annoying it was a great success. EIGHTEEN months ago Buzby was not even conceived let alone hatched.

Directed By Oscar Grillo & Sergio Simonetti At Dragon Productions

This article has been illustrated using examples of Buzby memorabilia taken from the telecommunications artefact collection maintained at the University of Salford. You can see our full range of Buzby memorabilia under Marketing within the Historical section of this website. Further reading:

2018年8月30日 · Buzby's voice was provided by Bernard Cribbins. The campaign spawned many marketing items, such as toys, badges, a comic strip in TV Comic, and books, and lasted until well into the 1980s....

2017年8月7日 · In the late 70s BT adopted the cartoon character of Buzby, a yellow (and later orange) bird with attitude who was voiced by Bernard Cribbins that previously fronted ads for the Post Office. He...

Buzby was the mascot for British Telecommunications from 1976-1982. He was a yellow talking bird cartoon character who seemed to have a lot of friends and would usually talk to them on his telephone. The slogan for Buzby's adverts was 'Make someone happy with a phone call'. Buzby was voiced by...

The Buzby campaign was the catalyst for all that followed and it spawned a plethora of promotional items and memorabilia. The following sections feature our collection of Buzby items and show the sheer scale and extent to which Buzby permeated virtually every aspect of life. The Buzby collection . . Buzby Badges

Buzby was a yellow (later orange) talking cartoon bird, launched in 1976 as part of a marketing campaign by Post Office Telecommunications, which later became British Telecommunications (BT). Buzby appeared in a series of television commercials with the catchphrase: "Make someone happy with a phone call".