Swansea’s Big Screen

Swansea's Big ScreenSwansea’s Big Screen is located in Castle Square, in the heart of the city centre. The big screen shows coverage of a variety of sporting events as well as cultural activities and films.

Daily Schedule – Monday to Friday

0800 to 0915 – BBC 1 – BBC Breakfast

1300 to 1345 – BBC 1 – BBC News and Weather

1800 to 1900 – BBC 1 – BBC News and Weather

1900 to 1930 – BBC 1 – The One Show

Special Screen Events

 Botanics in Bloom Fuscia Chelsea Flower Show
Tuesday 21 May – Friday 24 May
BBC1 1230 to 1300 Chelsea Flower Show
BBC2 2000 to 2100 Chelsea Flower Show
BBC1 1930 to 2000 Chelsea Flower Show (Friday Only)

Ballet The Royal Ballet in MacMillan’s Mayerling
Thursday 13 June, 7.00pm
A dark tale of political intrigue and morbid obsession, set to Liszt’s music, created for The Royal Ballet and now a signature work for the Company with pre show entertainment

Wimbledon tennis match Wimbledon Finals
Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 July, 11.00am – 2.00pm
Watch the Wimbledon finals live on Swansea’s big screen, come and try sessions, Big Screen interactive Activities, Ali’s Cardio Tennis and much more on this tennis themed day.

Swansea's Big Screen The Royal Opera in Puccini’s La Rondine
Thursday 11 July, 7.00pm
Glamorous 1920s Paris provides the backdrop for exquisite melodies in this production of Puccini’s tender opera, starring Angela Gheorgiu as the elegant Magda and Charles Castronovo as the young, naïve Ruggero. Charles with pre show entertainment.

Swansea's Big Screen The Royal Opera in Puccini’s Tosca
Thursday 18 July, 7.00pm
Drama, passion and fabulous music – Tosca is one of the great opera experiences, telling the story of the pair of idealistic but ill-fated lovers Tosca and Cavaradossi. Pre show entertainment

Films on the Big Screen FILM: Kung Fu Panda
Thursday 1 August, 1.00pm and 3.30pm
Po the panda trains to become ‘The Chosen One’ Enjoy children’s entertainers and a martial arts demo before film.

Films on the Big Screen FILM: Madagascar 3
Thursday 15 August, 1.00pm and 3.30pm
Fighting to get home to their native New York Marty, Melman and Gloria take a journey through Europe as part of a travelling circus. Enjoy pre film children’s entertainers with circus skills.

Films on the Big Screen FILM: The Goonies
Thursday 29 August, 1.00pm and 3.30pm
The Goonies fight to save their community by taking on an epic journey through secret caves and treacherous traps to find hidden treasure hidden by One Eyed Willie. Pre film children’s entertainers and have your photo taken for the best dressed pirate competition.

BBC Proms BBC Proms
Saturday 7 September, 7.00pm

How to get there

Address: Castle Square, Swansea, SA1 3PP

By Car: Follow the signs to the city centre. Parking is available on York Street and Oystermouth Road.

By Train: Swansea train station is a 10 minute walk away.

By Bus: All routes to city centre. The main bus station is a few minutes walk away.

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