Music, Film and Drama
A huge range of DVDs, CDs, talking books, music scores and playsets and a limited range of videos are available for hire at a minimal cost. These are also available in many different languages.
The Central Lending Library on Belvoir Street, in the city centre is one of the biggest music and drama libraries in the Midlands.
DVDs & Videos
DVDs & Videos
We get the films at the same time as other leading rental places, but at Leicester Libraries you can borrow them for up to a whole week - the latest blockbusters, classics, top Bollywood titles, musicals and more.
Only £1.50 - £3.00 per week loan
Only £1.50 - £3.00 per week loan
The 'Classic Collection' - from The African Queen to Zorba The Greek, and East is East to West Side Story, hundreds of titles available to borrow from only £1.50 per week. Search A-Z by Author. These can be reserved and sent to any city library.
CDs
Including - Rock, Jazz, Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop, Classical, Asian, World Music and Soundtracks.
Only £1.10 - £2.20 per week loan
Including - Rock, Jazz, Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop, Classical, Asian, World Music and Soundtracks.
Only £1.10 - £2.20 per week loan
Talking Books
No time to read? Then why not listen to the latest books and classics on CDs and cassettes.
- 6000+ titles in stock, from the latest bestsellers to the classics
- Many titles published at the same time as new books
- Only £1.50 for a 3-week loan
- Search Talking Books - A-Z by Author
- Free loans for people with a visual impairment
- Free loans for people aged over 60
Music Scores and Sets of Plays
A large selection available, with possible extended loan periods - everything you need for your choir, orchestra, music group and amateur dramatic society.
An annual subscription of only £26 allows you to borrow playsets and vocal and orchestral sets. Contact the Music Library at the Central Lending Library for more details on (0116) 299 5446.
To find out where your nearest library is and check if it stocks DVDs, CDs & videos, visit: Libraries
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