The number called, but I didn't answer. No message was left. Likely suspicious. Thanks to everyone who reported it.
Explain Research calls – what to expect? - +44 191 605 3155 (0191 605 3155)
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Heads up, calls from +441916053155 often turn out to be unsolicited market‑research outreach. Callers usually claim to represent a survey or research firm and may reference the Explain Research website. Never share personal identifiers, banking details, or health information unless you can verify the caller’s legitimacy. Hang up if the call ends abruptly or the agent cannot state a clear purpose. Add the number to your phone’s block list, register it with the UK Telephone Preference Service, and report persistent abuse to the ICO. If you’re curious, initiate contact yourself through the official website rather than replying to the inbound call.
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Recent Reports for 0191 605 3155
I tryed calling this number back, but it was unobtainable, then i got a robot message saying its market research, definately suspect
They requested feedback about a recent power outage. Since there was an actual outage in my area last week, the call might be genuine, albeit irritating. Why not conduct surveys via email or text, instead of asking for personal details over the phone?
Didn't pick up, and no message was left. Appreciate the reports from others about this number.
There was no one on the other end of the line when I answered, complete silence
Missed a call from this number with no voicemail. After discovering it’s likely a scam, I’ve decided to block it.
This number has called twice without leaving a message, prompting me to block it to avoid potential harassment.
Unknown caller, didn’t pick up.
Blocked this number.
A woman claiming to be Sarah from skyshield was very abrubt and I blocked the number imediatly
Despite being on the phone preference service, this number has called twice today. It's unclear why they're permitted to do this.
I'm beeing harrased by these constant calls, its geting on my nerves
The caller pretented to be from western power, talking about an outage, i told them it was a private number and hung up asap, definetly a spoof call.
Purportedly from Scottish Power, conducting a survey on a power cut I didn’t report. I’m not their customer.
All indications suggest that this caller is a scammer, and I have subsequently blocked the number
This is definitely a scammer!
Received an unsolicited call after 6pm. Did not pick up but checked the caller ID and decided to block it after seeing reports of scams.
Although unanswered, this number is known for its repeated calls
A market research company claimed to represent various firms, so the call could be regarding almost anyone. They are unwanted cold callers who seem to disregard GDPR regulations.
This number is from Northern Gas, following up on a survey regarding my satisfaction with their recent visit after my carbon monoxide detector went off and I contacted their emergency service.
Didn't answer the call as it was flagged as a suspected scam, so I've blocked the number
Upon checking this number, it appears to be dubious, with a history of multiple calls to my phone, prompting me to block it now.
Fortunately, thanks to caller display and the ability to block numbers, I have been able to stop their annoying calls, which were clearly fraudulent.
Claimed to represent Uk power networks regarding a power cut. Seems to be a deceptive call
The call was answered, but there was no response on the other end. After researching the number, it appears to be associated with a broadband scam, and I have now blocked it.
Had weeks of hassle from this number, finally answered and they asked for my name, i gave a fake one and they started getting aggresive
After weeks of recieving harrasing calls from this number, I finaly answered and was asked for my name by the person on the other end, I gave them a fictional name, “sunny flowers”, and when they asked for my adress I made that up aswell, saying 666 de-ville walk, the scammer then threatend me with consequeces if I didnt pay my outstanding balance, despiite my broadband being paid via direct debit, I was asked to provide my bank details but I made those up to, eventualy the scammer got frustrated and hung up on me!
I've received multiple missed calls from this number in the past few days.
Rang at 12:10pm from South Shields. It rang three times and then disconnected. I never answer these strange numbers; they're blocked and done with!!!
This unknown number has attempted to contact me twice today, but I have not answered as no voicemail has been left, leading me to suspect it may be a scam.