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One in four Brits are so frightened of unexpected guests they hide when the doorbell rings

The Mirror UK News · 17 September 2026 at 09:10

One in four Brits are so frightened of unexpected guests they hide when the doorbell rings

Millions of Brits physically hide rather than answer the door to unexpected guests - and Gen Z are the biggest culprits.

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One in four Brits are so frightened of unexpected guests they hide when the doorbell rings

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