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Press and Media

The National Museum of the Royal Navy manages all media and filming enquiries for the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth including HMS Victory; the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton; the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool including HMS Trincomalee; HMS Caroline, Belfast; the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport; Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower, Gosport and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard as a destination.

Press Visits

We welcome visits from media researching stories and broadcast opportunities about our sites and collections. Our team of experts are available to discuss specialist subjects and access to our archives. 

We are also happy to coordinate visits for consumer media/influencers reviewing a day out at our sites. Applications for these visits must be made in advance and be supported by a commission and a valid media accreditation.

Filming & Photography

All requests for TV, radio and online filming and photography on our sites are dealt with by the Press Office and should be submitted at least two weeks in advance of the proposed date by completing the application form below. 

Charges can apply and filming generally takes place out of visitor hours. Commercial photography or video is not allowed on site without approval and will be charged for.

Email: filming@nmrn.org.uk
 

Press Releases & Statements

Keep up to date with our latest news and statements. We provide expert spokespeople for interview, images and information.

Our latest news and statements can be found below or head over to our News and Stories page for more information

HMS Victory's Façade Seen From the New Under Hull Walkway

Contact Details

Media enquiries

media@nmrn.org.uk

Filming enquiries

Filming@nmrn.org.uk

Please note, these details are for National Museum of the Royal Navy media enquiries only. Visitor emails or ticket enquiries sent to these contact details will not be responded to

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Semaphore flags on HMS Warrior spelling 'Play Up Pompey'

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard celebrates football victory with 30% discount for local residents

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is offering a 30% discount to anyone with a PO postcode to celebrate the promotion of Portsmouth Football Club.
Special Service Squadron arriving in Sydney April 9 1924

British Special Service Squadron - April 1924

In this ongoing blog series, the National Museum of the Royal Navy is following the route of the British Special Service Squadron during the…
An image of the service onboard HMS M.33 from last year's Anzac Day

Pay your respects for Anzac Day on the sole survivor from Gallipoli

An Anzac service on the 25th April 2024 at 10:30am at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard will help visitors pay their respects to those from Australia and…
Curators inspect a Jolly Roger

Beware! Jolly Rogers on display

The earliest known surviving example of a Royal Navy submarine Jolly Roger from HMS E54 flown over a century ago in 1916 joins the Museum’s newest…
Deathwatch Beetles in Habitat

Know your enemy: deathwatch beetles taken to task in HMS Victory restoration project

“It’s a case of ‘know your enemy": Experts from Cranfield University and the National Museum of the Royal Navy work with ZSL to breed a colony of…
Entrance to museum

Fleet Air Arm Museum cited in premier league of visitor attractions

Yeovilton’s Fleet Air Arm Museum sees 33% increase in visitors in last year. Popular local resident winter-long discount campaign boosted numbers
HMS Warrior 1860 at dusk at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Credit C Stephens

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard features in top forty UK visitor attractions for third year in a row

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard has been named in the top forty UK visitor attractions according to ALVA figures for the third year in a row. The…
Postcard kept by Captain Charles Round-Turner. Courtesy of the National Museum of the Royal Navy

The British Special Service Squadron - March 1924

In this ongoing blog series, the National Museum of the Royal Navy is following the route of the British Special Service Squadron during the…