Some activities and entertainment in Central England,

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There is a subtle difference between entertainment and activity, if you find something entertaining you are an observer. If you have taken part it is an activity to you. There are many opportunities in Central England for both ....
Entertainment Cinemas : Exhibitions : Theatres : TV : Radio : Food : Stately Homes : Miscellaneous  
Cinemas
  • Moviecentre, Ashton-under-Lyme. Tel: 0161-330-1993
  • ABC, Banbury, Tel: 01295-2662071
  • ABC, Bath, Tel: 01225-461730
  • Little, Bath, Tel: 01225-466822
  • Odeon, Birmingham. Tel: 0870-505-0007
  • Showcase, Birmingham. Tel: 0121-382-9779
  • Warner Village, Birmingham. Tel: 0121-326-0264
  • Majestic, Bridgnorth, Tel: 01746-761815
  • Odeon, Cheltenham, 0870-50-50-007  Web
  • Showcase Cinemas, Dudley. Tel: 01384-246540  Web 
  • Regal Angel Cinema. 41 Port Street. Evesham. Tel: 446002
  • Apollo Cinema. Portland Place,  Leamington Spa, Tel: 0870-444-3148
  • Broadway Cinema. Nottingham. Tel: 0115-952-6611
  • Stratford Picture House. Windsor Street, Stratford-Upon-Avon. Tel: 01789-415500
  • Showcase Cinemas, Walsall. Tel: 01922-622123  Web 
  • Kings Cinema, West Bromwich, Tel: 0121-553-0192
  • Lighthouse, Wolverhampton, Tel: 01902-716055
  • Bentley Bridge Leisure, Wolverhampton, Tel: 01902-306-911  Web 
  • Warner Village. Friar Street, Worcester. Tel: 01905-617737  Web 

 
Theatres
  • Alexandra Theatre Birmingham. Tel: 0121-643-3168 Web 
  • The Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Birmingham, Tel: 0121-236-4455 Web 
  • Birmingham Symphony Hall, Birmingham, Tel:0121-780-3333 Web 
  • Theatre Royal, Bristol. Web
  • The Belgrade Theatre,  Coventry, Tel: 024-7655-3055 Web 
  • The Roses, Tewkesbury. Tel: 01684-295074
  • The Bacon Theatre, Tewkesbury.
  • Royal Shakespeare Company. Stratford-upon-Avon. Tel: 01789-403403   Web 
  • Wolverhampton Grand, Wolverhampton. Tel: 01902-429212

 
 
TV
  • BBC.  Web 
  • Channel 4 Web 
  • Discovery Channel.  Web 
  • BBC.  Web 

 
Radio
  • BBC Radio 1 - FM 97.8 - 99.8 MHz
  • BBC  Radio 2 -FM 88-99.2 MHz
  • BBC Radio 3 - FM 90.2 - 92.4 MHz
  • BBC Radio 4 - FM 92.4 - 94.6 MHz
  • BBC Five Live 909 & 693 MW  Web
  • Classic FM - 100 - 102 MHz
  • VIRGIN FM - AM1215kHz
  • TALK RADIO - AM 1053 - 1089 kHZ
  • BBC Gloucester -  FM 104.7mhz, 1413AM
  • Severn Sound FM- FM102.4/103
  • Classic Gold AM 774 kHZ
  • Cat FM 107.5 MHz

 
Miscellaneous
  • Quad bikes Web
  • Cadbury World. Bournville, Birmingham. Tel: 0121-451-4180 Web 
  • Chemist: Badham Chemist. Church Road Pharmacy, Bishops Cleeve, Cheltenham. Tel: 01242-6722653
  • Severn Valley Railway. Steam hauled trains. The Railway Station, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY12 1BG Tel: 01299-403816   Web 
  • Bourton Model Railway, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, Tel: 01451-820480
  • Cheltenham Town Football Club .Cheltenham   Web
  • Donington Race Track, Castle Donington, Leicestershire Tel: 01332-811027 Fax: 01332-812829
  • Batsford Arboretum and Falconry Centre. Gloucestershire. Web 
  • Cotswold Heritage Centre, Gloucestershire,  01451-860715
  • Cotswold Wildlife Park, Gloucestershire, 01933-823006
  • GWR Steam Railway. The Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Steam Railway is a voluntary organisation dedicated to the preservation of steam trains. They are based at: The Railway Station, Toddington, Glos, GL54 5DT

 
Stately Homes

Stately Homes are usually large mansions, owned by individuals or the National Trust and often have  extensive grounds.

 
  • The Almonry Heritage Centre. Abbey Gate, Evesham. Tel: 01386-446944
  • Stratford Races. (horse racing). Tel: 01789-267949
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Stratford upon Avon,  Web 
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford. Warwickshire. Tel: 01789-204016
  • Stratford Butterfly Farm, Stratford, 01789-299288 Web 
  • Stratford Brass Rubbing Centre, Stratford, 01789-297671 Web 
  • Stratford Racecourse, Stratford.
  • Tewkesbury Abbey. Tewkesbury  Tel: 01684-276655
  • Tourism - Evesham Town Council.  Web 
  • Pershore Abbey. Worcestershire Tel: 01385-552071
  • Hatton Shopping Village - Craft Centre. Warwick. CV35 8AX Tel: 01926-843411  Web 
  • Cox's Yard,  Warwickshire. Tel: 01789-404600 Web 
  • Mary Arden's House,  Warwickshire. Tel: 01789-204016
  • Hall's Croft,  Warwickshire. Tel: 01789-204016 Web
  • Wellesbourne Watermill,  Warwickshire. Tel: 01789-470237
  • Hailes Abbey, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Tel: 01242-602398
  • Aston Hall, Trinity Road, Aston, Birmingham B6 6JD Tel: 0121-327-0062 Web  
  • Hidcote Manor & Gardens. Gloucestershire, Tel: 01386-438333
  • Sudeley Castle, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, Tel: 01242-602308
  • Charlecote Park, Warwickshire. Tel: 01789-470277
  • Coughton Court,Warwickshire, Tel: 01789-400777 Web 

 
Exhibitions
  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Birmingham, Tel: 0121-303-2834 Web 
  • IKON Gallery, Brindley Place, Oozells Square, Birmingham, Tel: 0121-248-0708
  • Broadway Teddy Bear Museum, Broadway, Worcestershire Tel: 01386-858323
  • Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, Cheltenham.
  • Brewery Arts, Cirencester.
  • Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. Coventry. Tel: 024-7683-2381
  • Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby. Tel: 01332-716659
  • The Black Country Living Museum. Tipton Road, Dudley, West Midlands DY1 4SQ Tel:0121-557-9643 Web 
  • Evesham Heritage Centre, Worcestershire  Tel: 01386-446944
  • Gloucester City Museum & Art Gallery, Gloucester.
  • Leicester City Gallery, Leicester.
  • Wellington Aviation Museum, Moreton, Gloucestershire, Tel:01608-650323