23/08/2024 - A Knight's Tale (2001)

Newcastle Castle

Available to 23 August 2024

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Watch A Knight's Tale in the Great Hall of Newcastle Castle this summer

23rd August 2024 - For one day only!

Steeped in history, this Norman fortress is a rugged reminder of Northern England's turbulent past, and where the city of Newcastle got it's name. Now, you're invited to watch some of the best films of all time, right inside the Castles beautiful Great Hall.

A Knight's Tale (2001) at Newcastle Castle's Castle Keep

Join Newcastle Castle's atmospheric Great Hall in the Castle Keep for another blockbuster film, A Knight's Tale - in cinema!

Meet William Thatcher, a peasant squire who poses as a knight to compete in tournaments. When Thatcher begins dominating competitions and winning accolades, he also gains friendships with historical figures such as Edward the Black Prince and Geoffrey Chaucer.

Written, co-produced and directed by Brian Helgeland and featuring a star-studded cast with Heath Ledger as protagonist William Thatcher, the cult-classic American medieval action comedy film is one of the best of it's time.

About your Newcastle Castle screening:

  • Date: 23rd August 2024
  • Duration: 2 hours, 12 minutes
  • Age Rating: PG
  • Doors Open: 18:00
  • Film Starts: 18:30
  • Please note: It can get very cold in the Castle Halls, so please wear warm and comfortable clothing. 

Book A Knight's Tale tickets now for one of the best cinemas in Newcastle!

Newcastle Castle,
The Castle Keep,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
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How to find us

Address: The Black Gate, Castle Garth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ

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By Car:

  • Sat Nav: NE1 1RQ
  • Parking: There are multiple parking areas within Newcastle city. 
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Parking nearby
  • Dog-friendly (Guide Dogs only)
  • Unfortunately, due to the nature and layout of the building, the movie screens are inaccessible for wheelchair users. 

Newcastle Castle is dog-friendly, but only service dogs are permitted in the Keep.

Please be aware that steps are very steep and uneven and may be unsafe. 

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