BBC Drama Village

The BBC Drama Village is a television production facility run by the BBC. It is operated by their BBC Birmingham branch and based largely at the Selly Oak campus of the University of Birmingham in Birmingham, England.

The centre consists of five buildings - Archibald House and Melville House, two Grade II listed arts and crafts-style former college buildings on the university campus, and three units on an industrial estate in nearby Stirchley. Facilities include studios and sets, wardrobe and technical departments and extensive post-production suites.

The programmes made on the site are Doctors and The Afternoon Play.

External links

• BBC Press Release announcing the opening of the Drama Village
• BBC Birmingham guide to the Drama Village

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