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Address: 248 Tottenham Court Road, Bloomsbury,  W1T 7QZ
Telephone: 020 7637 0353
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AskOf all the cheap electronics shops clustered together along Tottenham Court Road, Ask is probably the pick of the bunch. Four floors of all the latest acronyms - DAB, DVD, HDD, MP3, GPS - whatever electrical equipment or accessories you're after, they have it at a very good price. As well as low prices, the staff are also very knowledgeable and can help you get exactly what you need.

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Underground Stations
Tottenham Court Road Tube (2 minutes)
Goodge Street Tube (5 minutes)
Railway Stations
Euston Railway Station (17 minutes)
Charing Cross Railway Station (19 minutes)
 
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Opening Times

Mon to Sat 10:00 - 19:00, Sun 12:00 - 18:00
 
 

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Holborn NCP (7 minutes)
Soho Masterpark (8 minutes)
 
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Further articles featuring Ask on LondonTown.com
Christmas in London 2009: Sugar & Spice  (Published November 2009)
Verde & Co 40 Brushfield Street, E1 6AG Wooden crates crammed with rich, vibrant vegetables, wicker baskets full of flowers, fruits and herbs, dark wooden shutters, heavy...  More
 
Christmas in London 2009: Traditional Toys  (Published November 2009)
Pollock's Toy Museum and Shop 1 Scala Street, W1T 2HL Crammed inside two townhouses (one 18th, the other 19th century) on a pretty sidestreet you'll find this...  More
 
Christmas in London 2009: Tinsel & Trimmings  (Published November 2009)
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Christmas Fishmongers  (Published November 2009)
The Fish Shop at Kensington Place 201 Kensington Church Street, W8 7LX This tidy little fishmongers attached to a restaurant has the largest and most impressive items...  More
 
Christmas in London 2009: Shows & Pantos  (Published November 2009)
The Nutcracker The Coliseum, WC2N 4ES 16th December 2009 - 3rd January 2010 Like unwrapping a Christmas present or wandering through a dream, The Nutcracker has all...  More
 
 
 

Alternative Electronics

Nearest to Ask
 
The Apple Store
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London Shopping / Electronics

The Apple Store

235 Regent Street, Mayfair,  London,  W1B Map
12 minutes walk from Ask
Hands-on interactive flagship store for Apple products. Even if you don't have an iPod fetish, you'll be familiar with the wonderfully sleek lines of almost all ... More
 
 
 
London Shopping / Electronics
88 Oxford Street, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1D Map
4 minutes walk from Ask
Large high street based retailer of electrical goods. Sells computers, cameras, hi-fis, mobiles, televisions, DVD players and related accessories. An excellent place for tourists to ... More
 
 
 
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Alternative Local Shopping

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Zavvi (formerly Virgin Megastore)
Best
London Shopping / Music Shops

Zavvi (formerly Virgin Megastore)

14 Oxford Street, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1D Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
It is indeed a Mega Store, and represents a whole spectrum of musical and film genres accordingly. Their DVD and Video floor has a ... More
 
 
 
L Cornelissen & Son
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London Shopping / Art and Design

L Cornelissen & Son

105 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1B Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
Established in 1855, little has changed in this enchanting art supplies shop. Inside, it's charming and old-fashioned. Towering shelves sweep up to the ceiling, ... More
 
 
 
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The Bloomsbury Hotel (formerly Jurys Great Russell Street)
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The Bloomsbury Hotel (formerly Jurys Great Russell Street)

16-22 Great Russell Street, London,  WC1B3NN Map
3 minutes walk from Ask
A smart, fashionably furnished yet traditional hotel in the centre of town with first-class service, The Bloomsbury Hotel is great value for money among the ... More
 
 
 
Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel
London Hotels / Mid Range Chain Hotel

Radisson Edwardian Kenilworth Hotel

97 Great Russell Street, London,  WC1B3LB Map
3 minutes walk from Ask
Conforming to the Radisson brand of mixing designer décor with designer locations, the Edwardian Kenilworth has everything you’d expect from this established chain. 50 metres ... More
 
 
 
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Local Events on today or on tomorrow or on a particular date

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London Events / Exhibitions
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24th September 2009 until 24th January 2010
British Museum, Great Russell Street,  WC1B Map
5 minutes walk from Ask
Wrapping up the year with the third of its major exhibitions in 2009, the British Museum brings us a selection of recent archaeological discoveries from ... More
 
 
 
London Events / Exhibitions
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3rd November 2009 until 31st December 2010
British Museum, Great Russell Street,  WC1B Map
5 minutes walk from Ask
When it was discovered in July 2009 by metal detectorist Terry Herbert The Staffordshire Hoard was likened to the discovery of Sutton Hoo. Now the ... More
 
 
 
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Local Entertainment

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We Will Rock You Dominion Theatre 2 minutes £25.00
Hairspray Shaftesbury Theatre 6 minutes £24.50
Blood Brothers Phoenix Theatre 6 minutes £16.00
 
 
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Local Sights and Attractions

Near Ask
 
London Sights and Attractions / Art Galleries
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20 Hanway Street, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
This Soho gallery is owned by John Marchant, friend and supporter of Antony Hegarty - of Antony and the Johnsons fame. It was here that ... More
 
 
 
London Sights and Attractions / Art Galleries
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Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
Steve Lazarides' Rathbone Place gallery spans just under 4,000 square feet of space for exhibitions, studios, and offices in a five-storey Georgian building. Home ... More
 
 
 
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Local Dining

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Hakkasan
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London Dining / Chinese Cuisine

Hakkasan

8 Hanway Place, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
1 minutes walk from Ask
Boasting the first Michelin Star ever awarded to a Chinese restaurant, Hakkasan can justly claim to be the best of its kind in London. The ... More
 
 
 
Camerino
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London Dining / Italian Cuisine

Camerino

16 Percy Street, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
Formerly Paolo's, fans of this place will be pleased to hear that the name change was instituted by Paolo himself and he still walks the ... More
 
 
 
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Local Education

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English [Out There!]
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London Education / English Language Courses

English [Out There!]

10 Coptic Street, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1A Map
5 minutes walk from Ask
English [Out There!] takes a very hands-on approach to learning English. The course places an emphasis on using what you have learned. Students are taken ... More
 
 
 
London Education / Universities and Colleges
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Thornhaugh Street,  Russell Square, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1H Map
7 minutes walk from Ask
SOAS is among the best schools for the studies of foreign cultures and languages in the world. In fact, in the field of African and ... More
 
 
 
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Local Leisure

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Phoenix Garden
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens

Phoenix Garden

21 Stacey Street, Covent Garden,  London,  WC2H Map
6 minutes walk from Ask
In the shadow of both Centrepoint and St Giles-in-the-Fields Church, hidden from most tourists and residents alike, lies this beautiful West End garden. Originally a ... More
 
 
 
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U of L Pool,  Malet Street, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1E Map
8 minutes walk from Ask
Swimming lessons for children and aquaphobic adults. This is one of the more popular swimming schools in London, and one of the most long-running, with ... More
 
 
 
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Local Pubs

Near Ask
 
London Pubs / Pubs
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28 Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
3 minutes walk from Ask
Prohibition-era themed basement bar in Fitzrovia, with a good line in retro comedy. The joke is that it's a bar dodging the law by masquerading ... More
 
 
 
London Pubs / Pubs
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77a Wells Street, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
7 minutes walk from Ask
Situated on Wells Street by Oxford Circus, The Adam & Eve is one of the most central pubs within the Geronimo Inns group offering a ... More
 
 
 
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Local Nightlife

Near Ask
 
Madame Jojo's
Best
London Nightlife / Nightclubs

Madame Jojo's

8-10 Brewer Street, Soho,  London,  W1F Map
9 minutes walk from Ask
This was once a sleazy Soho strip club, as the name suggests, and it really shows. Deep reds are the dominant colour, with mirrors, booths and velvet curtains ... More
 
 
 
Victory
London Nightlife / Nightclubs

Victory

55 New Oxford Street, Covent Garden,  London,  WC1A Map
5 minutes walk from Ask
Victory owner Youcef Aden set up Victory as a new kind of members' club, one where - thankfully - you don't have to pay £500 ... More
 
 
 
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London Private Hire Venues

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London Business / Venue Hire
21 Stephen Street, Tottenham Court Road, Fitzrovia,  London,  W1T Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
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Imagination Gallery
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London Business / Venue Hire

Imagination Gallery

South Crescent,  25 Store Street, Bloomsbury,  London,  WC1E Map
2 minutes walk from Ask
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