AAF Engineering Meetings & EBU Design Review Meeting
2-5 August 2004 |
BBC Research & Development
Kingswood Warren, UK
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The AAF Association (AAFA) will hold its next series of engineering meetings in Kingswood Warren (southeast of London) in the United Kingdom, 3-5 August 2004. Thanks to BBC Research & Development, the meetings will be hosted at their facility, and they will provide daily food and beverages during the meetings.
AAFA meetings will follow an EBU design review meeting on subtitles in AAF/MXF, which will be held on Monday, 2 August, at BBC R&D.;
An optional social event is planned for Wednesday evening, 4 August, offering a tour of Denbies Winery, the largest in south England. The event will require advance registration and payment of £55.00 (US$100), which includes a tour of the vineyard, wine-tasting session, a 3-course dinner and transportation.
Guest rooms have been reserved at the Coulsdon Manor Hotel, approximately 30 minutes' drive from Kingswood Warren, at a special discounted room rate of £99.00 (US$180) B&B;, inclusive of VAT.
Meeting Contacts:
Deadlines:
12 July- Coulsdon Manor Hotel reservations
23 July- Optional Social Event
26 July- Meeting Registration |
Meeting Location
BBC Research & Development Department
Kingswood Warren
Tadworth
Surrey KT20 6NP
UK
Ph. (+44 0) 1737 839 500
Fax. (+44 0) 1737 839 501
Upon arrival, please report to the main reception, where you'll be directed to the meeting rooms. BBC Research & Development, Kingswood Warren, is just off the A217 about 4 miles north of Reigate and 3 miles north of Junction 8 of the M25 motorway. Public transport to Kingswood Warren is limited, and car hire or travel by taxi is therefore recommended. Please note however that taxis can be expensive. BBC R&D; is approximately 20-30 minutes' drive from London or Gatwick Airport, and 60-90 minutes from London Heathrow. Choosing a Gatwick flight is therefore recommended. BBC R&D; is located about 25-30 minutes from Coulsdon Manor Hotel.
Hotel
Coulsdon Manor Hotel
Coulsdon Court Road
Old Coulsdon
Near Croydon
Surrey CR5 2LL
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8668 0414
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8668 3118
Email: [email protected]
Coulsdon Manor Hotel is set on 140 acres of beautiful Surrey parkland, only 15 miles from London and Gatwick Airport. Built in the 1850's, Coulsdon Manor is a 4-star hotel offering 35 bedrooms in a relaxing and intimate atmosphere, and an 18-hole golf course. Complimentary parking is available for guests.
Guest rooms are available from Sunday-August 1 through Thursday-August 5, at the special discounted rate of £99.00 (US$180) B&B.; Please be sure to quote reference " BBC 01084" when making reservations to obtain this room rate, which is inclusive of VAT. Reservations are guaranteed with one night's room deposit and cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid forfeiting the deposit.
Attendees are urged to make reservations early - on or before 12 July- after which time the rooms will be released to the public and are subject to availability.
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