BBC Countryfile Live 2017 – Blenheim Palace

Case Study

BBC Countryfile Live 2017 – Blenheim Palace

Worldwide Event Structures delivered a marquee substructure and decked veranda over water for BBC Countryfile Live 2017 at Blenheim Palace, creating a stunning hospitality space with glass handrails.

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Overview

BBC Countryfile Live 2017 took place at the stunning Blenheim Palace, bringing together countryside enthusiasts, families, and exhibitors for a celebration of rural life. A key feature of the event was the hospitality structure positioned over the water, providing guests with a unique dining and viewing experience. Worldwide Event Structures was responsible for delivering this critical build, ensuring a seamless and high-quality installation.

BBC Countryfile Live 2017 at Blenheim Palace
BBC Countryfile Live 2017 at Blenheim Palace
BBC Countryfile Live 2017 at Blenheim Palace
Access ramp to raised deck
BBC Countryfile Live 2017 at Blenheim Palace
Marquees at BBC Countryfile
BBC Countryfile Live 2017 at Blenheim Palace
Inside Marquee

Our Role

Our team handled the hire, installation, and dismantling of the marquee substructure and decked veranda, complete with a glass handrail system. The structure was designed to extend over the water, creating a picturesque setting while maintaining structural integrity and safety.

Key Installations

  • Marquee Substructure: A secure and stable foundation was built to support the event marquee over the water.
  • Decked Veranda: The outdoor space allowed visitors to enjoy the lakeside views while providing additional seating and hospitality areas.
  • Glass Handrail: A sleek, modern safety barrier was installed to maintain clear sightlines while ensuring guest safety.

Challenges & Solutions

  • Water-Based Installation: Constructing a substructure over the water required precise engineering and careful execution to ensure stability.
  • Premium Guest Experience: The structure needed to feel seamless and inviting, integrating with the high-end hospitality setting of the event.
  • Tight Event Schedule: Our team worked within strict timeframes to ensure the venue was ready for the event’s opening, delivering on time and to specification.

Results

The floating-style hospitality space was a standout feature of BBC Countryfile Live 2017, providing a luxurious and scenic setting for guests. Our expertise in temporary event structures ensured a smooth execution, contributing to the event’s overall success.

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