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BBC Bristol Tours

Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2LR, United Kingdom | 0370 901 1227 | Website

Venue Description

BBC Bristol offers visitors the chance to take a tour of the studios at historic BBC Bristol. It is the home of the famous Natural History Unit where programmes such as Blue Planet and Climate Change: The Facts, narrated by David Attenborough as well as Antiques Roadshow, Gardeners World, See Hear, etc. Have a look behind the scenes and visit the studios of programmes such as BBC Points West and BBC Radio Bristol and even take part in a special recording of a radio drama, complete with sound effects and music! Tours last approximately 1 hour 45 minutes and give you a fascinating insight into the world of broadcasting. Please note, BBC Bristol is a working building, so we cannot guarantee who or what you will see on the day of your visit. Our small team of experienced Tour guides receive excellent feedback and adapt their style and speech depending on the language capability and awareness of visitors. They are given notes of visitors' needs in advance. Our guides go the extra mile to ensure that all visitors receive an exceptional and inclusive experience on each and every tour.

Accessibility

Our tour is fully accessible for wheelchair users, a wheelchair is also available to loan. Scripts used for interactivity are available in Braille format and large font. A sign language interpreter can be booked in advance at no extra charge. Assistance dogs are welcome in our premises. Access Statement Link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/tours/bristol

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/bristol

Access Statement

Access Statement Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/tours/bristol

Awards List

Bronze Award for Guided Tour of the Year, South West Tourism Excellence Awards 2017/18 Silver Award for Guided Tour of the Year, Bristol, Bath & Somerset Tourism Awards 2017/18 VisitEngland Quality Assured Tour 2019 Bronze Award for Tourism Experience, Bristol, Bath & Somerset Tourism Awards 2016 Member: Visit Bristol Visit Bath VAQAS

Toilets

We have fully accessible toilets on site.

Staff

BBC Security staff are First Aid trained and have some sign language skills. All Tour Guides have completed Disability Confident training.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

Cotham Gardens, Redland Green

Other assistance dog facilities

Water for dogs available on request.

The venue says it has...

  • Dedicated Seating
  • Disabled Access
  • Access Statement
  • Online Booking

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