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Accessible screenings

Our cinemas are open to everyone—find all our special screenings and accessible options here.

Silver Screen club

Over-60s can join the Silver Screen Club for £5.50 tickets at non-IMAX screenings before 17.00, Monday to Thursday. To sign up, ask at the box office on your next visit.

Silver Screen Club members get a free tea or coffee and a biscuit on arrival. Please ask at the Bar for details.

Silver Screen Club FAQ

Audio described

Audio description is available at these screenings for blind and partially sighted visitors—please ask a member of staff for a headset when you arrive. Description is undetectable to anyone not wearing a headset.

Captioned

These screenings have closed captioning for d/Deaf and hard of hearing visitors.

Kids' Club

These screenings are open to all families with children, but are particularly aimed at families with children under 12. Unaccompanied adults will not be admitted.

Autism friendly

These screenings are for visitors with autism, an anxiety disorder, or a Special Educational Need that means they would benefit from a quieter, more relaxed environment. Lights will be left on, the volume of the soundtrack will be reduced, and it’s fine for you to move around, make noise or take a break.

Dementia friendly

These screenings are open to all but cater especially to people living with dementia. Sound levels are turned down, lights are left on and there are no trailers or adverts. 

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