- Birmingham
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- Ages 4+
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Attraction Information
BBC Birmingham's Visitor Centre tucked away on Level 3 of The Mailbox. Visit and have your photo taken with Doctor Who's Tardis or a Dalek!
You can also pose behind the Strictly Come Dancing desk and show off your best Len Goodman impression. There is an array of ballroom outfits from the TV series on display as well as variety of TV props and memorabilia to see. Look through the viewing windows into BBC WM and BBC Asian Network to see your favourite presenters live on air, while keeping a look out for Midlands Today presenters as they prepare for the latest local news bulletin.
Upstairs in the Visitor Centre you can try your hand at presenting the news, weather or even Blue Peter; a challenge for all the family as it's not as easy as it looks! Can you keep up with the autocue and point in the right direction on the weather map?
Record your fun efforts and watch them again at home or school to astound your friends and family. You will also have the opportunity to visit the BBC Blue Room where you can see tomorrow's BBC... today. This is a free interactive exhibition showcasing the very best in content and services from the BBC, as well as innovative technology that is still being developed.
To get a more in-depth experience of BBC Birmingham, a tour is highly recommended! Please visit the website below for details.
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Opening hours
Monday to Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00
Pricing
General Admission
Adults: £12.00
Kids: £8.00
Concessions: £9.75
Travel & Contact Information
Address
The Mailbox, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 1RF, England
Phone number
Map
Website
Click here to visit BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre's website.FAQ & Additional Information
Yes, there is parking onsite.
Up to 3 hours: £7.50
Yes, there are toilets, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities.
Yes, there are baby changing facilities.
BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us if you can bring a picnic.
BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us about their dining options.
Yes, BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets.
Babies and children under 9 years old can't be admitted as the tour is not appropriate for children of this age group.
BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us if they are fully pushchair friendly.
Assistance/Guide Dogs only.