The "ultimate drive-in theatre experience" promised for Chichester

Back to the Future, Grease, Jaws, La La Land and Mamma Mia among the films on the tour with tickets now on sale.

It comes promised as a brand-new experience from the creators of the Pub in the Park Festival Tour, offering movies and comedy with food by Tom Kerridge and significant social distancing principles to keep you safe.

It visits Chichester College from July 21-26.

Spokeswoman Laura Hunt said: “Pub in the Park and the Tom Kerridge team are bringing you the ultimate drive-in theatre experience.

“Drive & Dine Theatre is reigniting the glory days of drive-in cinema screenings, with a delicious twist. Guests will be able to choose from an impressive selection of family films, iconic classics and the latest award-winning blockbusters whilst tucking into an exclusive menu curated by Marlow-based chef Tom Kerridge – all for you to enjoy with members of your household, in the comfort and safety of your own car.

“Alongside a fantastic line-up of movies, you’ll be able to book exclusive stand-up sessions from Mark Watson’s Carpool Comedy Club across the tour in all locations.

“With personal speaker systems provided for each car and food served straight to your parking bay, you simply need to pull up, sit back and enjoy the show on the world’s largest mobile HD LED screen.”

Tom Kerridge said: “I am so excited to announce a great new event created to have a load of fun in a way that is safely suited to current times. Come and eat some good grub, catch some quality movies, and make some new memories with your loved ones. It’s the perfect trip out of the house!”

Films on offer include recent blockbusters 1917 and Knives Out, family favourites The BFG and Aladdin; along with drive-in classics Grease, Back to the Future and Jaws. The current schedule at each tour destination can be found on the Drive & Dine website: http://www.driveanddinetheatre.com.

Laura added: “Kerridge’s Drive & Dine menu includes something for everyone, with dishes on offer including ‘That’ Bacon Cheeseburger with maple cured bacon, Chicken Tikka Masala, Five Bean Chilli Vegan Burrito and also Picnic Boxes suitable for adults or children. Top notch desserts are also available, with an incredible TKO Biscuit Cheesecake or Millionaires Chocolate Pot set to be your new favourite cinema treat. Plus you can choose from a great selection of drinks.

“Drive & Dine is suitable for all ages, with both daytime and evening viewings. To comply with Government regulations and ensure a risk-free environment, cars will be spaced out, all staff will wear protective face wear and gloves, food and drink will be served through contactless methods and tickets will be sent electronically and checked from a distance.”

Drive & Dine Theatre will be taking place on the following dates at the following venues:

· St Albans: 7th-12th July 2020 at Luton Hoo Estate

· Bath: 7th-12th July 2020 at Bath Racecourse

· Marlow: 14th-19th July 2020 at Henley Showground

· Tunbridge Wells: 14th-19th July 2020 at Hever Castle

· Chichester: 21st-26th July 2020 at Chichester College

· Warwick: 21st-26th July 2020 at Warwick Racecourse

· West London: 28th July – 2nd August 2020 at Syon Park

· South London: 28th July – 2nd August 2020 at Selhurst Park Stadium

Each screening costs £17.50 for adults and between £5.50 - £7.50 for children.

Food options range from £4 - £15.

For more information. visit: http://www.driveanddinetheatre.com