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  • A beautifully decorated table in the David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly.
  • The David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly.
  • The David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly
  • The bar area adjacent to the David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly.

A beautifully decorated table in the David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly.

The David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly.

The David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly

The bar area adjacent to the David Lean Room at 195 Piccadilly.

This large, airy space on the first floor is ideal for conferences, dinners and banquets. It caters for 216 seated, with its own private foyer bar and is configured to accommodate a stage within the room's planning.

Named to honour the great British filmmaker who was also the Academy's first chairman, the David Lean Room and adjacent Foyer Bar provide 5,000 square feet of exhibition space with natural daylight and impressive views of Piccadilly, St James' Church and historic Jermyn Street.

Its facilities, which can accommodate up to 204 guests seated, include digital projection from a Barco SLMR 12 Executive which accepts: all video sources in Composite, S-VHS, Component or RGB formats or serial digital format; all currently proposed HDTV (high-definition TV) with extended and improved television standards; is compatible with most PC and Mac formats; and computers and electronic workstations with a resolution of up to 1600x1200 pixels.

Air conditioning, remote controlled lighting, wall-mounted plasma screens, a public address system and a complete under-floor grid of electrical and audio outlets also feature.

DIMENSIONS

Length: 19 metres
Width: 14 metres
Height: 6 metres
Seated: 213 fixed pdf View room plan (58 KB)

Technical Specification

  • Power: 63 amp 3 phase TPN. 19 floor traps with 2 x 13 amp power points and 2 phone points in each (rj45 CAT6).
  • Barco video projector (model SLMR 12), able to interface with any digital/analogue video source.
  • Video Play back: Digi-beta/beta SP/low band u-matic/DVD/VHS.
  • 4 x 50" Pioneer plasma screens, can interface with all digital/analogue sources.
    PA system. Mixing desk. Room lights dimmable.
  • Private Bar: 6 floor traps with 2 x 13 amp sockets and 2 phone points in each.
    2 x 50" Pioneer plasma screens.

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