Duke of York's Picture House, Brighton

Exterior of the Duke of York's Picture House.

The Duke of York's Picture House is an art house cinema in Brighton, England, which lays claim to being the oldest cinema in continuous use in Britain.[1][2] According to cinema historian Allen Eyles, the cinema "deserves to be named Britain's oldest cinema".[3]

The cinema is a Grade II listed building.[4]

  1. ^ "A Brief History". dukeofyorkscinema.co.uk. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Cine-files: Duke of York's Picturehouse, Brighton". The Guardian. 27 September 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  3. ^ Eyles, Allen, Picturehouse Magazine Autumn 2000 'The Oldest Cinema?'
  4. ^ Moore, Sam (21 June 2021). "Crippled by Covid: the vintage British cinemas under threat – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 18 July 2021.