BBC Big Screen

<h2 id="locations">Locations</h2>
Belfast: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Belfast/GIhSKnIv">Belfast</a> is in Donegall Square in the grounds of <a href="/facts/Belfast_City_Hall/3F4Lqb3Y">Belfast City Hall</a>, and was installed in May 2011, the first Big Screen in Northern Ireland.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4">4</a>
In 2013 ownership of the screen transferred to <a href="/facts/Belfast_City_Council/6qrRj1Ha">Belfast City Council</a>, but it was put up for auction in 2017 due to council funding cuts.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5">5</a>
Birmingham: 
The Big Screen was temporarily installed adjacent to the Birmingham Town Hall during its refurbishment.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6">6</a>
The Big Screen in <a href="/facts/Birmingham/lNd1h81V">Birmingham</a> was removed from <a href="/facts/Chamberlain_Square/9K92YbtU">Chamberlain Square</a> on 19 September 2007 after the renovation of the Town Hall was completed. It was then erected in Victoria Square in November 2007.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7">7</a> Some controversy has existed over the screen in terms of the number of objections to the renewal of its planning permission.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8">8</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9">9</a> Three years after it was due to be switched back on it had finally been fully activated. However, funding was cut by the BBC and the Big Screen was switched off on 10 December 2012, Birmingham City Council have yet to remove the screen due to budget cuts themselves.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10">10</a>
Bradford: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Bradford/0u0XRyI7">Bradford</a> is situated in <a href="/facts/Centenary_Square/wUIbwLCD">Centenary Square</a>, at the heart of <a href="/facts/Bradford/0u0XRyI7">Bradford</a> City Centre. Adjacent to City Hall and the new urban park development.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11">11</a>
Bristol: 
<a href="/facts/We_The_Curious/RdCNcCGV">We The Curious</a> Big Screen is a public screen based in <a href="/facts/Millennium_Square%2c_Bristol/1pTcHJYS">Millennium Square</a>, <a href="/facts/Bristol/nLwyoDTG">Bristol</a> on the We The Curious building (formerly At-Bristol). The Big Screen was installed by the London Organising Committee for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games for the <a href="/facts/London_2012_Olympics/mF4apCwl">London 2012 Olympics</a> (<a href="/facts/London_Organising_Committee_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games/Vvn20rWB">LOCOG</a>). At the end of 2012, the Screen was gifted to <a href="/facts/Bristol_City_Council/o8BGTsXz">Bristol City Council</a>, who then gifted it to We The Curious.
The Big Screen is now a free community resource that provides the people of Bristol with free film screenings, public information, and content, as well as providing local groups and charity organisations the opportunity to showcase their work and message.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12">12</a>
Cardiff: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Cardiff/AHpRtKKg">Cardiff</a> is located at the Hayes.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13">13</a>
Coventry: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Coventry/GwmQPDIp">Coventry</a> is situated at the <a href="/facts/Coventry_Transport_Museum/vaJrdAjb">Coventry Transport Museum</a>, Millennium Place.
<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14">14</a> In 2018 it was revealed that the screen is no longer operational but has not been removed.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15">15</a>
Derby: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Derby/kMYgyqNA">Derby</a> was installed in 2007. The screen was a partnership between the BBC, <a href="/facts/Derby_City_Council/1JFTIz98">Derby City Council</a>, the University of Derby and LOCOG and was located in the Market Place next to the Assembly Rooms.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16">16</a> In early September 2013, the screen was removed by Derby City Council in a cost-cutting exercise, although its return in some form has not been ruled out.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17">17</a>
Derry: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Derry/z0uINMsC">Derry</a> was one of the most recent screens to be launched, and the second in Northern Ireland. It was installed in Waterloo Place in November 2011, and was a focal point during both the 2012 Olympics and also Derry's <a href="/facts/UK_City_of_Culture/ELerT5l1">City of Culture</a> celebrations in 2013.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18">18</a>
In 2017, Derry City Council suggested that it may be removed as the "location has not proved a success".<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19">19</a>
Dover: 
The <a href="/facts/Dover/Ru9mNrrw">Dover</a> Big Screen was in Market Square, next to the museum and library.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20">20</a> In September 2013, Dover District Council voted to remove it, due to maintenance costs, a lack of available parts and the BBC's decision to no longer provide content or technical support.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21">21</a>
Edinburgh: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Edinburgh/PcsoaK9h">Edinburgh</a> was located in Festival Square, across the road from the cultural trio of Usher Hall, Lyceum and Traverse Theatres. The screen was decommissioned by <a href="http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk">The City of Edinburgh Council</a> in March 2015.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22">22</a>
Leeds: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Leeds/YVPtUCt1">Leeds</a>, launched in late 2005, can be found in Millennium Square.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23">23</a>
Leicester: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Leicester/zcSBswu3">Leicester</a> was unveiled in January 2010 and is located in Humberstone Gate.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24">24</a>
Manchester: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Manchester/2Do01QHs">Manchester</a> was the first Big Screen within the pilot project to be launched in May 2003. The BBC had already explored screens in relation to events such as Proms in the Park, the 2002 World Cup and the Manchester Commonwealth Games. For the Queen's Golden Jubilee ten temporary screens were installed in major cities around the UK. Due to their success, Manchester became the first permanent screen and from this the project has grown. Big Screen Manchester is housed in <a href="/facts/Exchange_Square_(Manchester)/xukYyt61">Exchange Square</a>, a busy public area regenerated after the <a href="/facts/1996_Manchester_bombing/Ka0gnnRW">IRA bomb in 1996</a>. A new Big Screen was installed Spring 2010, replacing the 7-year-old original.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25">25</a>
Middlesbrough: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Middlesbrough/Ffefeyvl">Middlesbrough</a> is located in Centre Square.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26">26</a>
Removed in 2022 due to being non operational
Norwich: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Norwich/kFR0Pnxl">Norwich</a> is situated on Chapelfield Plain which is in the heart of <a href="/facts/Norwich/kFR0Pnxl">Norwich</a> City Centre.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27">27</a>
Plymouth: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Plymouth/FhYcrnqf">Plymouth</a> is located in Armada Way on the Piazza.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28">28</a>
Portsmouth: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Portsmouth/JxMGK6jC">Portsmouth</a> is in Guildhall Square, beside the Civic Offices and <a href="/facts/Portsmouth_Guildhall/wSqJQUIN">Portsmouth Guildhall</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29">29</a> It is currently operated as a partnership between <a href="/facts/Portsmouth_City_Council/To1crJ31">Portsmouth City Council</a> and <a href="/facts/University_of_Portsmouth/1UxPJ7KR">University of Portsmouth</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30">30</a>
Swansea: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Swansea/E3hh0Yko">Swansea</a> is located in Castle Square, in the heart of the city centre.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31">31</a> However, due to technical issues and a lack of maintenance, Big Screen Swansea stopped working
Swindon: 
Big Screen <a href="/facts/Swindon/lxued87p">Swindon</a> is sited within the town's main shopping centre at Wharf Green. The screen was bought for Swindon Borough Council by the New Swindon Company as part of a project to redevelop the Wharf Green area in 2008.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32">32</a>
Waltham Forest: 
Waltham Forest is an outer London borough situated north east of the city. The Big Screen is located in <a href="/facts/Walthamstow/X8XMJqEF">Walthamstow</a> Town Square, installed in time for the <a href="/facts/Beijing/Bg4puFBv">Beijing</a> 2008 <a href="/facts/Olympics/TXbdPIVS">Olympics</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33">33</a>
Woolwich: 
<a href="/facts/Woolwich/FI2XfPuc">Woolwich</a>, in the <a href="/facts/Royal_Borough_of_Greenwich/eXL0hRzl">Royal Borough of Greenwich</a>, received its Big Screen installation in General Gordon Square in 2009.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34">34</a> The Big Screen was temporarily switched off during the redesign of General Gordon Place, 2010–2011.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35">35</a>

<h2 id="previous-locations">Previous locations</h2>
Hull: Big Screen <a href="/facts/Kingston_upon_Hull/8yMvTEcM">Hull</a> was launched at the turning on of the city's Christmas lights in November 2004.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36">36</a> The screen's erection was surrounded by controversy when it emerged that local councillor Colin Inglis had authorised the purchase of the screen without the matter reaching a council committee.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37">37</a> When the five-year contract between <a href="/facts/Hull_City_Council/uHQaLXer">Hull City Council</a>, Philips and the BBC ended in 2009, the screen was dismantled and moved into storage.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38">38</a>
Liverpool: Big Screen <a href="/facts/Liverpool/kTqATlxg">Liverpool</a> was situated in <a href="/facts/Clayton_Square_Shopping_Centre/7RPEgKkM">Clayton Square</a>, in the heart of <a href="/facts/Liverpool/kTqATlxg">Liverpool</a>'s retail quarter.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39">39</a> In May 2015 it was announced that the screen was due to be removed due to unrepairable faults.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:40" href="#fn:40">40</a>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>

Wikimedia Commons has media related to BBC Big Screens.

<ul><li><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/">BBC Big Screens Website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100730083014/http://www.london2012.com/get-involved/live-sites/index.php">London 2012 Live Sites Website</a></li>
<li><a href="http://refractiveindex.cc/">Refractive Index</a> An artistic project residing on the Big Screens system</li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:4">"Belfast City Council. Belfast City Hall. Live Site Big screen". Belfastcity.gov.uk. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2012. <a href="http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/cityhall/bigscreen.asp" target="_blank">http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/cityhall/bigscreen.asp</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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<li id="fn:11">"Big Screens - Bradford". BBC. Retrieved 30 January 2012. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/locations/bradford" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/locations/bradford</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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<li id="fn:16">"BBC - What's on the Derby Big Screen?". BBC News. 4 January 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2012. <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/derby/hi/tv_and_radio/newsid_8406000/8406552.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/derby/hi/tv_and_radio/newsid_8406000/8406552.stm</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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<li id="fn:19">Now, Derry. "BREAKING: Council set to sell off Derry's 'big screen' from Waterloo Place after seven years". Derry Now. Retrieved 5 October 2019. <a href="https://www.derrynow.com/news/breaking-council-set-sell-off-big-screen-waterloo-place-seven-years/161162" target="_blank">https://www.derrynow.com/news/breaking-council-set-sell-off-big-screen-waterloo-place-seven-years/161162</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:20">"Big Screens - Dover". BBC. Retrieved 30 January 2012. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/locations/dover/" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/locations/dover/</a> <a href="#fnref:20" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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<li id="fn:26">"Middlesbrough Council : What's on the Big Screen & in Centre Square". Middlesbrough.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-30. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120308074636/http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/what-s-on/what-s-on-the-big-screen---in-centre-square/%3Bjsessionid%3D48F0A10EEB496786634486E7A3313B93" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20120308074636/http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/what-s-on/what-s-on-the-big-screen---in-centre-square/%3Bjsessionid%3D48F0A10EEB496786634486E7A3313B93</a> <a href="#fnref:26" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:27">"Big Screens - Norwich". BBC. Retrieved 30 January 2012. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/locations/norwich/" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/bigscreens/locations/norwich/</a> <a href="#fnref:27" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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<li id="fn:29">"The BBC Big Screen in Portsmouth". BBC News. 12 January 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2012. <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/hampshire/hi/tv_and_radio/newsid_8156000/8156345.stm" target="_blank">http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/hampshire/hi/tv_and_radio/newsid_8156000/8156345.stm</a> <a href="#fnref:29" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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