Doctor Who Museum (Blackpool) Reviews

Doctor Who Museum (Blackpool) Museum National

Newest Review: ... inside than it looks from it's exterior. The entrance leads pretty much straight into a Tardis Mock up which is good, but based on the older Doctor Who programmes. Not Chris Ecclestone & David Tennant's TARDIS. There are loads of exhibits throughout the museum. Some are mockups of villains or props. Some are actual costumes, props or items that were used in the show. Most have notes telling you what you are looking at. The museum isn't very interactive. The highlight is sitting in a Dalek & speaking through a voice synth that sounds like a Dalek. Would've been nice to have other interactive things. Maybe a Villians room where they... more

Customer Doctor Who Museum (Blackpool) Reviews (2)

mr_nadge
Doctor Who Museum (Blackpool): Doctor Who sets down the TARDIS in Blackpool (316 words)
by - written on 11/07/09 (Useful, 280 readings)
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I am writing this review as a fan of Blackpool. I go there for at least one weekend of the year & have done for nearly a decade! So where I'm critical of this, I'm not doing it because I have a downer on Blackpool. The Museum is a homage to all things Doctor Who (although I didn't see anything relating to it's sister shows). It is far bigger inside than it looks from it's exterior. The entrance leads pretty much straight into a Tardis Mock up which is good, but based on the older Doctor Who programmes. Not Chris Ecclestone & David Tennant's TARDIS. There are loads of exhibits throughout the museum. Some are mockups of villains or props. Some are actual ...  Read the complete review

willtheman
Daleks galore! (1506 words)
by - written on 22/02/08, updated on  22/02/08 (Very useful, 315 readings)
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Located on Blackpool's promenade in an oldish building on the Golden Mile is the Doctor Who Museum. I am a huge fan of both the classic and new series so this was a must fo me. Of course I was not dissapointed... If you have Satanav the exact adrress is: Doctor Who Museum The Golden Mile Centre Central Promenade Blackpool FY1 5AA Phone number: 01253 299982 Website: www. doctorwhoexhibitions.com Click on Doctor Who Museum Blackpool link the webiste contains basic information but no prices:( There are exhibitions of props and costumes from the new series at Earls Court London (largest Who museum for ...  Read the complete review

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