Comments on: Falling off the grid http://www.walkmag.co.uk/features/falling-off-the-grid/ The magazine of the Ramblers Wed, 29 May 2013 13:45:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: John Wadey http://www.walkmag.co.uk/features/falling-off-the-grid/comment-page-1/#comment-5224 John Wadey Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:35:49 +0000 http://www.walkmag.co.uk/?p=17454#comment-5224 Along several parts of the Dorset coast mobile phone coverage is poor to non-existant and sometimes mobiles connect only to French transmitters. I’m concerned what I could do in an emergency. Would there be a langauge difficulty? Would a french operator understand the O.S. grid reference system? It’s likely they are unaware of it!

Has anyone experience of what happens when a mobile is connected to a french emergency network?

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