Ep.34 Tullie re-opening in Carlisle August 25

Tullie, in Carlisle, describes itself as a museum, artgallery, community hub and generally a great place – as well as being a home for the eternally curious.

It’s 130 years old now. And it’s just undergone a £4.5 million transformation, fully reopening in April. Funding came from the government's Town Fund and Future High Streets Fund, Arts Council England and Cumberland Council.

So how’s its first summer being fully reopened gone ? And who’s been visiting ? Tom Speight’s been along to find out, and as the hugely successful Dinosaur Revolution exhibition draws to a close, he met a few young dinosaur experts on the way as he was shown around to discover how the new Tullie has been blended with the old…