Episode
Why mobile data is so bad in the UK
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- Which?
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- Jun 30, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 772
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Summary
Think your 5G connection is working just because the icon is showing? Think again. In this episode of Which? Shorts, we reveal why the UK ranks last in the G7 for mobile network performance. Plus, you’ll hear some practical steps that you can take to get better and more reliable mobile connection in your area. This episode is read by Erica McKoy and is based on an article written by Adam Snook, originally published in the July issue of Which? magazine . Try out our mobile network quality map on our website & sign up for our free monthly Tech newsletter If you're not already a member, join Which? to instantly listen to member exclusive podcasts and gain access to all of our product reviews - all for 50% off your first year's membership