Programme announced for Yorkshire Games Festival 2017
The Yorkshire Games Festival returns for its second year, once again showcasing some of the greatest talent and titles from across the videogames spectrum.
Press office
The National Science and Media Museum’s press office helps journalists and broadcasters access our collection, information on our extensive programme of events and exhibitions, and the insight offered by our experts.
Contact our press team with requests for press images, review tickets, or to arrange any filming or photography at the museum.
Browse our press release archive below, or discover more about the National Science and Media Museum.
Tim Peake’s spacecraft to land in Bradford: date announced
The spacecraft which transported Tim Peake to and from the ISS will be landing at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford from Wednesday 27 September 2017.
Widescreen Weekend 2017: full programme announced
Widescreen Weekend, the National Science and Media Museum’s world-renowned celebration of cinema technology past, present and future, today announces the programme for its 21st edition.
Supersenses summer exhibition at the National Science and Media Museum
Hear colours, discover how the London Underground tastes, see the world through the eyes of a dragonfly and listen to Bradford’s hidden sounds at the National Science and Media Museum this summer.
First details announced for Games Festival; museum acquires Yogscast studio
Videogaming is high on the agenda at the National Science and Media Museum, as the first details of the 2017 Yorkshire Games Festival lineup are revealed and a unique piece of games history is acquired.
Programme announced for Bradford Science Festival
City Park, The Broadway and the National Science and Media Museum will host a three-day extravaganza celebrating science in the Bradford district, 14–16 July 2017.
Dates announced for film and videogame festivals
Dates for the second Yorkshire Games Festival and the next world-renowned Widescreen Weekend have been announced.
UK firsts unveiled in Wonder-ful new £1.8m attraction
A new interactive £1.8m gallery featuring a series of UK firsts and spectacular live experiments has launched at a national museum in Yorkshire.
New gallery, name and spacecraft all set to land at revamped museum
A state-of-the-art £1.8m interactive gallery, a new name, and the arrival of Tim Peake’s spacecraft are among a series of major launches at the museum this year.
Poetics of Light: Pinhole Photography to open
Poetics of Light, a major exhibition of pinhole photography, receives its European premiere in Bradford.
