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Bring the family here where there are a range of exciting activities for the children to try; they can have a go at presenting Newsround or the local weather or have their photo taken with Dr Who's TARDIS and an old Dalek! Parents can take a touchscreen-tour of the radio drama studio and look through the windows into radio studios used by the Asian Network and BBC WM.

Somewhere To Eat?

There are eateries available at the Mailbox.

Are There Toilets?

There are toilets throughout the centre.

Baby Friendly?

Baby Changing facilities are available on level 3 of the Mailbox. Breast feeding is welcome.

Want To Treat Yourself?

There is a BBC Merchandise shop selling a range of gifts and souvenirs.

Where Shall I Park?

The Mailbox has a public Pay and display car park.

Features

  • Indoor

Category

Museums

Museums

Suitable For

toddler

toddler

3-5

3-5

6-9

6-9

10+

10+

Opening Times

Mon to Thur: 10.00 - 17.00 Sat: 10.00 - 17.00 Sun: 11.00 - 17.00

Price Information

  • All: Free

Facilities

CafesRestaurantsToiletsBaby changing facilitiesBreast feeding allowedShopParking

How To Get There

Directions

The attraction is located just off the A38/Queensway. Follow signs for the Mailbox.

Static google map of BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre

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