Historic houses · Northern Ireland
Broadcasting House
In or near Belfast.
Broadcasting House in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Albert Bridge — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Grand Central · 0.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Broadcasting House is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Broadcasting House, Belfast is the headquarters of BBC Northern Ireland and operates many of its broadcasting services. The building is located on Ormeau Avenue in Belfast city centre, at the junction with Bedford Street. Public tours of the building are available.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The building was designed by George James Miller of James Miller & Sons of Glasgow in 1936 and completed in 1938. BBC Broadcasting House in Belfast has many radio studios, some self-operated, some staffed, used for the BBC's main local radio station in Northern Ireland – BBC Radio Ulster, as well as being used by the BBC for other radio productions. There is also a news studio for radio news bulletins, a newsroom which provides news gathering for both television and radio news services for BBC Northern Ireland, along with production offices, makeup, green room, dressing rooms and hospitality/cafeteria services. Broadcasting House is linked by satellite and cable to the whole BBC network,…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.5940, -5.9300
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT2 8HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Grand Central — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.belfastcity.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4972140 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Broadcasting House, Belfast (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
BBC Radio Ulster
Natural landmarks · 0.0 km
Belfast City Council
Natural landmarks · 0.0 km
Ulster Hall
Theatres · 0.1 km
Ormeau Baths Gallery
Museums · 0.1 km
Roscoff Restaurant
Natural landmarks · 0.1 km
Northern Ireland Screen
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square
Hotels · 0.2 km
.JPG?width=1200)
Grand Central Hotel
Hotels · 0.2 km
Ten Square
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Belfast Metropolitan College
Ironworks & forges · 0.2 km
Sir Otto Jaffe
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
St Malachy's Church, Belfast
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Nearby
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
BBC Radio Ulster
BBC Radio Ulster in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Belfast City Council
Belfast City Council in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 5Theatres · Northern Ireland
Ulster Hall
Ulster Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Museums · Northern Ireland
Ormeau Baths Gallery
The Ormeau Baths in Belfast, Northern Ireland, now a home to tech and digital businesses in a modern contemporary building, was one of Ireland's premier contemporary art spaces. It curated exhibitions
📷 4Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Roscoff Restaurant
Roscoff Restaurant in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Screen
Northern Ireland Screen in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Broadcasting House
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Northern Ireland
DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square
DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square — a hotel in northern ireland. Brand: DoubleTree.
📷 5
📷 5Hostels · Northern Ireland
Belfast International Youth Hostel
Belfast International Youth Hostel — a hostel in northern ireland.
%20-%20geograph.org.uk%20-%201577800.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3
📷 5Hostels · Northern Ireland
Vagabonds Belfast Hostel
Vagabonds Belfast Hostel — a hostel in northern ireland.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Crown Liquor Saloon
Crown Liquor Saloon in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Kelly's Cellars
Kelly's Cellars in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 5
📷 5
📷 3Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Red Lion Pub bombing
Red Lion Pub bombing in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
📷 5More historic houses in this region
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 3Historic houses · Northern Ireland
1 Charlemont Place
1 Charlemont Place — house in Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
📷 3Historic houses · Northern Ireland
2-4 Mount Charles
2-4 Mount Charles — house in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
📷 3Historic houses · Northern Ireland
23 Adelaide Park
23 Adelaide Park — house in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
📷 3Historic houses · Northern Ireland
25 English St.
25 English St. — house in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Broadcasting House?
- Broadcasting House is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT2 8HQ).
- What is Broadcasting House?
- Broadcasting House in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Broadcasting House?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Grand Central, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT2 8HQ.
- How do I get to Broadcasting House?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Grand Central, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT2 8HQ.