Page 3 - Overviews

You may be of an age to remember ‘Horizon’, the BBC go-to documentary series exploring all things scientific, futuristic and otherwise mysterious. Apparently, it’s still on BBC2… perhaps we’ll see its namesake – Marantz Horizon - featured soon; it certainly fits the bill.

For almost 50 years Peter Tyson has made a name for itself as a family-owned, Cumbria-based company dealing in quality TV, hi-fi, home cinema and appliances.

Now, after years of development Peter Tyson is bringing its own Cumbria inspired brand of home stereo to market.

Meridian Audio is a true pioneer in British audio, emerging first as Boothroyd-Stuart in the halcyon days of 1970s hifi… when life was so much simpler!

Perhaps best known for its innovations – world’s first domestic active loudspeaker, first digital surround controller, UK’s first CD player and MQA (proprietary digital audio format) - Meridian has never been afraid to do things differently.

Peter Tyson is thrilled to offer Polk Audio, a well-loved American audio brand now readily available for UK audio enthusiasts. Known for delivering top-quality sound at an affordable price, Polk Audio brings decades of expertise and innovation to anyone seeking high-performance hi-fi or immersive home cinema setups.

At Peter Tyson, we’re thrilled to introduce the Sonos Arc Ultra, the long-awaited successor to the much-loved Arc soundbar. The Arc Ultra takes home audio to the next level, delivering a sound experience that redefines immersion, clarity, and design. With advanced acoustic engineering, the Arc Ultra is more than just a soundbar—it’s a revolution in home entertainment.

For nearly 50 years at Peter Tyson we’ve helped match music fans to their perfect home listening gear. We’ve sold thousands of record players to customers, both in their initial heyday in the 60s and 70s and as they’ve surged back into popularity in the last decade.

Now, for the first time we’ve collaborated with the leaders in record player manufacturing Pro-Ject Audio to bring a Peter Tyson exclusive turntable to vinyl record lovers.

Hot on the heels of budget M1 streaming amp, Marantz reasserts its status in the premium audiophile sector with a piece of audio engineering at the other end of the scale entirely – it’s first new reference product since 2016 and a real statement of intent: MODEL 10 Reference Integrated Amplifier.

Meet Focal DIVA UTOPIA: a beautiful musical performer that takes everything in its stride.

When you think of the perfect home cinema, you picture enjoying your favourite new and old films on a grand screen in the comfort of your home, feeling every moment just as you would at the pictures. But it’s not just the stunning visuals and interesting cinematography choices made by directors that immerse us in what we’re seeing; it’s also the sound.

We sat down with the managing director of Ruark, Alan O'Rourke to get a deep dive into the great legacy of Ruark and how it led to the release of the new Saber-R speakers and R610 Music Console. So grab a brew and take a journey into the surprising journey of Ruark.