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Rose, so if you call follows the pattern, they will try one more time to get you to fund the 'book' - then in about 3-6 months time you will get a call from a 'baliff' (usually after hours), who apologises that his colleagues are delayed, but that they will be coming to your house within 30 mins...
One update. What had surprised me was the amount of information about me including the reference to the original charity book sponsor. This company was 'Child Guidance UK' - when I searched last night I found this company had been moved to be struck off the companies register last month.
This is very helpful. I had almost identical situation this afternoon. Started with a text from person saying he was calling on behalf of bailiffs who were on their way to collect £5,500. I spoke to poice who said to log with Action Fraud (although worryingly they also said that I had to...