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“This Morning” behind the scenes tour

This Morning with Phillip and Holly is one of the biggest programmes on daytime TV.

Presented live from London Studios on the South Bank, the weekday show delves into

showbiz, lifestyle, beauty and daily news. BBC WM’s very own Alison Hammond has given

us this pass which allows you and a friend the chance to be VIP guests, to go behind the

scenes and see the inner workings of the show. You’ll get a backstage tour, plus the chance

to meet some of the stars of the show!

Prize must be used by 31st

March 2018 on a date mutually agreed

Winners must cover their own transport to and from the studios

Arrive at studios 10am. Tour finishes 12.30pm

Ticket strictly for over 18’s.

ITV Studios reserve the right to refuse dates that are unsuitable to the production team.

Tickets are non-transferable

No alternative is available

Must state ticket number when booking

ITV Studios makes no warranties or guarantees in respect of the tickets

Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and their

guest.

All elements of the items are expressed within the descriptions above. No additional fees, costs,

travel, hospitality or expenses will be included.

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Meet Jason Donovan

Here’s a chance to meet former Neighbours star and 80s heartthrob Jason Donovan. Enjoy

two tickets to his Midlife Crisis show at Birmingham Town hall on Wednesday 21st February.

It is an intimate show, which promises to be a unique opportunity to see Jason like you’ve

never seen him before! At aged 49 ½ and with a wealth of tantalising tales under his belt,

this autobiographical show will take Jason’s looming 50th birthday as its starting point and

will zigzag back and forth through his life. Hear some new stories (and possibly one or two

you’ve heard before!) as well as some of the songs you know and love for a night like no

other! You will be invited to meet Jason before or after the show.

Terms and conditions

Tickets are for two people

The show takes place at Birmingham Town hall on Wednesday 21st

February 2018 at 730pm

Meet and greet will take place before or after the show (tbc by the Town Hall Team) so you must be

available from 630pm on the day

Your details will be passed on to the Town Hall team who will arrange the meet and greet and ticket

collection


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Be a Wolves Groundsman on Match day

This is your chance to tread and stake the hallowed Molineux turf and work as part of

Wolves ground staff on match day. Work with the team on the pitch pre-match and then at

half time have your photo taken ‘in action’ and watch the game pitch-side with the ground

staff team.

Terms and Conditions

You must be 16 or over in age.

You must be in good physical health

Be able to attend one of the fixtures this season

Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and guests



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A Black Country tea party for you and your friends on the canal

Dudley Canal and Tunnel Trust is inviting you and 27 friends or colleagues for a Taste of the

Black Country tea on board their brand new restaurant boat, The Vic Smallshire. The guests

will enjoy a three hour boat trip around the waterways of the Dudley Canal network under

the guidance of one of their experienced skippers. The tea will include delicacies such as

warmed pikelets, black pudding and pickle cobs, mini faggots and peas, grey peas and bacon, rock

cakes, scones and cream and lardy cake. All of that served with either a glass of Prosecco or a pint of

Bank’s Mild. All guests will receive a goodie bag as a reminder of their day on the canal.


Dudley Canal and Tunnel Trust will choose the route for the trip – requests will be considered but we cannot guarantee they will be accommodated.

Trip will last three hours. Guests can choose 10-1pm or 1-4pm sailing times.

No more than 28 guests can be accommodated.

Voucher cannot be redeemed on Bank Holidays or during Halloween or Christmas Events.

Dudley Canal and Tunnel Trust reserve the right to postpone the trip due to bad weather or periods when the canal is unnavigable.

Unruly or unsafe behaviour will not be tolerated, if polite requests are ignored guests will be asked to leave the boat.

Children must be supervised by responsible adults.

We operate a Challenge 21 policy for all alcoholic drink services.

Vegetarian options will be available

The boat is not suitable for wheelchair access

This voucher has no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for other goods or services.

Voucher must be exchanged before December 31st

2018.




The boat is not suitable for wheelchair access.

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Walsall VIP Family tickets

This is the perfect auction lot for fans of Walsall FC. You will receive tickets for a family of

four to see the Saddlers against Rochdale on the 27th January 2018. Guests will get a tour

of the dressing rooms and meet the manager. You’ll get a kick on the pitch and then one

member of the family will then be able to walk with out with the players mascot. Includes a

two course meal, plus you’ll be presented with a signed ball and photo with Man of the

Match!

Terms and conditions:

For Rochdale games 27/01/18

X 3 Guests plus Mascot so 4 in total

12:30 arrival

Free car park pass

4 X 2 course meals

Free programs

2:30 Kick on the pitch

3:00 Walk out with the players as official mascot

4:45 pm presented with a signed ball and photo with Man of the Match


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Spa Day Hoar Cross Hall

Set in 50 acres of quintessential English countryside, Hoar Cross Hall Spa is a Grade II listed stately

home retreat. Indulge and unwind in a full-day spa experience. The experience offers a whole day

of relaxation dedicated entirely to you, including a welcome drink, delicious 3 course lunch – ideal

for those who simply want to sit back and indulge.

You can look forward to unlimited use of aqua therapies, detox areas, relaxing pools and fabulous

Nordic Heat and Ice Suite. Alternatively, if you want to get active, the gym is open to all spa guests,

and professional instructors offer a range of exercise and relaxation classes for you to try.


Spa from 8.30-5.30

Prize is for 2 people

Includes use of luxury robe, fluffy towel and pampering products in changing rooms.

Welcome drink on arrival

3 course lunch

Full use of spa and leisure facilities

Treatments not included

Minimum age 16 years

Voucher valid until 30/11/18

Any extra treatments will need to be booked and paid for in advance


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Stay with your family at Alton Towers’ new Cbeebies Hotel

Take your family away for a short break they will never forget to Alton Towers. Enjoy an

overnight stay with breakfast in the new Cbeebies Land Hotel for up to five people. You will

also enjoy two days entry to the theme park as well as entry to the Alton Towers Waterpark.


Prize is for five people (2 adults and three children)

All five will stay in one family room at the Cbeebies Land Hotel

Entry to the park the day before and after the overnight. (2 days in total)

Breakfast is included

One day entry to the Waterpark is also included subject to opening dates

The stay must be taken before 1st

October 2018

The stay cannot be taken during Alton Towers Special events

The auction team will pass your details to Alton Towers who will contact you to arrange your stay.


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Watch Alison and Daz’s Sunday show and join them for lunch

Here’s the chance for you and a friend to join two of BBC WM’s most popular and hilarious

presenters Alison and Daz. You’ll be made part of the team for three hours on their Sunday

morning programme. You’ll meet the producer, see the behind the scenes and have a

chance to join them on air! Afterwards you can really get to know them as they’ll take you

out for a fantastic lunch at Nando’s in The Mailbox.


For two guests

Lunch for two with Alison and Daz at Nando’s in The Mailbox Birmingham

Includes one soft drink with combo meal

Guests to adhere to BBC studio rules and producer instructions


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Wolverhampton Grand panto

Fe-fi-fo-fum. Take your family along to the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre to see this year’s

panto, Jack and the Beanstalk. Gareth Gates, Lisa Riley and the Black Country’s very own

Doreen Tipton are some of the star of the show. You will enjoy premium seats for four as

well as a private seating booth before the show and during the interval. You will be served a

drink each and some nibbles. This lot is for the 7.15pm show on Wednesday 3rd January.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Tickets for four people

The tickets are restricted to the 1915 showing on Wednesdsay January 3rd

2018.

The seats are stalls: H11, H12, H13 and H14.

The private seating booth will be available before the show and during the interval

One drink will be provided per person as well as nibbles.

Any other drinks on top of that can then be ordered from the bar from the booth host at personal cost.


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Tickets for Anton and Erin

Join the nation’s favourite ballroom couple as they return to Birmingham with an exciting

new show for 2018! Anton due Beke and Erin Boag, best known for their work on Strictly,

promise an evening of dazzling new choreography, sparkling costumes and a sensational

show band performing timeless music. Tickets for the Symphony Hall show are on Saturday

27th January 2018 at 0730pm.


For two people

Show takes place on Saturday 27th

January 2018 from 730pm

Your details will be passed on to the Symphony Hall team who will arrange ticket collection


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No guarantee you’ll meet Anton or Erin

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Have a Magical Christmas as a VIP at Drayton manor

Go along with your family to be VIPs this weekend at the launch of Drayton Manor’s Magical

Christmas Experience. This lot includes an overnight stay for a family of 4 at the Drayton

Manor Hotel on Saturday 18th November, including dinner for 4 in The Grill Inn and a full

English breakfast the next morning. The winning family will also have entry to the first day of

the park’s Magical Christmas, including a visit to Santa. One child will join the Christmas

parade and then join The Fat Controller to start the evening fireworks. You have to be able

to pay for this lot today, if successful, as it starts this weekend.


The stay is in a family room for maximum 4 people on Saturday 18th

November

The family can check in to the room from 3pm

Dinner at the Grill Inn for 4 people, three course meal per person, prize excludes drinks, Tomohawk

Steak and Jacob’s Ladder Beef Rib

Entry to Magical Christmas on Saturday 18th

November only

Visit to Father Christmas will be at 2pm.

Children must be 11 years or under

Winning child and accompanying adult will join the Christmas parade at 5.30pm on Saturday 18th

November (Winner and accompanying adult required at Guest Services 4pm for Parade Rehearsal

please ask for Laura Reading)

The highest bidder must be able to pay for the lot immediately online in order for the prize to be

released in time


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5 course tasting menu for two at Opus

Enjoy contemporary fine dining at one of Birmingham’s top restaurants Opus. Serving fresh and

beautifully British dishes using locally and ethically sourced produce, you and a friend will enjoy a

lavish 5 course tasting menu with wine. This 2AA Rosette menu is worth £160.


Meal for two

To be pre-booked

5 courses with wine

Fridays and Saturdays subject to availability


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Feed the Cheetahs at West Midland Safari Park

Get up close and personal with the cheetahs at the West Midland Safari Park with this VIP

Feed the cheetah experience. The lot includes entry for two people into the park and allows

both members of the party a chance to take part in the morning cheetah feed before the

park opens to the general public. You will be accompanied by a personal Safari guide who

will provide interesting facts about the cheetahs and answer your questions. The winners

can then go and enjoy the rest of the park for the day at their leisure, which includes a four

mile drive through safari, Discovery Trail and Land of the Living Dinosaurs.


The package is for two people and can include adults and children

All children must be six years or over

Each child aged 6-16 must be accompanied by an adult

The experience is valid from 17th

February 2018 and 9th

November 2018

The experience is valid any day except Bank Holidays

The experience must be booked in advance by calling 01299 406461

Full health and safety details will be given to the party on the day.


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Danny Kelly brings his show to you!

Danny Kelly is one of the most popular presenters on BBC WM 95.6. Every day he entertains

tens of thousands of people with his mid-morning show, which includes The Big

Conversation and his hilarious game shows.

How do you fancy Danny Kelly broadcasting live from your sofa or your work desk? Danny

and his team will do the whole three hour show from your home or business. You’ll be

involved with all the fun and mayhem of live broadcasting. You’ll meet the production team,

see how the show is put together and at lunchtime it’s fish and chips on Danny!


Date to be pre-arranged with BBC producer

Must be able to facilitate broadcasting equipment

The team will need to arrive at 7am and will be broadcasting from the house/business until 12.

The show must take place within the West Midlands area and within BBC WM’s transmission area.

Fish and chips will be provided for a maximum of four people.

If the programme is broadcast at the winning bidder’s premises, we ask that all those present comply

with the BBC’s reasonable instructions to prevent any disruption to the programme.

The BBC may remove the broadcast from the premises where the BBC (acting reasonably) considers

the continuation of the broadcast poses a threat to the security or safety of the programme or any

person or if the winner’s and/or their guests’ unreasonable behaviour disrupts any programme.

“Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder only.


travel, hospitality or expenses will be included.”

If programme is broadcast from a commercial venue mentions of that business will be limited to one

per hour

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Join BBC WM Breakfast team behind the scenes

Join our very own Alex Lester and the BBC WM breakfast team for a morning at the BBC

studios in Birmingham. Get a peek behind the scenes in the studio while you watch the final

hour of the show go out. See the team of producers and presenters in action, get an insight

into how things work behind the scenes and listen as the show goes out live on air. Then

join Alex and the team for a delicious breakfast at Marco Pierre White’s restaurant on the

top floor of The Cube, Birmingham. It will be a morning you will never forget!


Voucher for two people – restrictions in line with MPW restaurant

Breakfast at Marco Pierre White, The Cube

Must be used before end of February 2018

Team will depend on staffing on the day

Alex and at least one other team member will attend the breakfast

Guests must exercise appropriate behaviour in the studio and any inappropriate behaviour could result in the producer asking them to leave.


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Gin tasting for six

If gin’s your tipple then this is the prize to go for. Discover the origins and history of one of

the nation’s favourite tipples gin! Mixologists at the Canal House in Birmingham will guide

you through a £150 gin tasting masterclass. Enjoy a range of expertly selected gins as you

learn to identify the unique flavours and botanicals in every bottle.


For six people

Last 90 minutes

Winners will need to make their own way to the Canal House in Birmingham

Date to be pre-booked through BBC WM

Reservations are subject to availability


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Circus class for the family

How do you fancy learning some circus skills? Balance on a high wire or fly through the sky

on a trapeze? Well this could be the prize for you. CircusMASH is a Circus school based in

Birmingham. The company teaches a wide range of skills from acrobatics to riding unicycles.

This is for a family to attend a workshop class and youth workshop.

Package for 2 adults and 2 children

Sign up for an account prior to booking session and e-mail Joseph Fearn [email protected] for

booking.

Book for age appropriate class

Be fit and healthy

Fill in CircusMASH Disclaimer

Min age for children session 5-16

Hour 15 mins session for children and hour 30 mins for adults

6 months expiry.


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Do not use the equipment outside of workshops.

Do not use equipment without a coach/spotter.

No running around the equipment.

Listen to your coaches’ instruction at all times.

Dress appropriately for rehearsals. No Jewellery.

No gum at rehearsals.

mailto:[email protected]

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Botanical Gardens Christmas Trail family tickets

Enjoy a magical Christmas experience at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The Christmas trail

follows a jewel-coloured route amongst the glowing hedgerows and under tree canopies

drenched in festive colour. Wander through a twinkling pea light tunnel and enjoy spiced

cider, mulled wine or hot chocolate whilst toasting marshmallows. Plus you might see Santa

and his elves along the way!


Family ticket for 4

Wednesday 29 November at 7.40pm only

You will need to make your own way to the Botanical Gardens and parking is not included


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Supercar weekend If you like fast cars then this is the prize for you. We are offering the chance to own an amazing supercar for the weekend. For 48 hours you can be the proud owner of a swanky Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Porshe Panamera 4.8S or a Mercedes- Benz E63 AMG. This prize is worth £700. This is thanks to Platinum Super Car Hire in Wolverhampton – and we encourage you to read the terms and conditions on our website Terms and Conditions

1. A self-drive hire vehicle for 48 hours of your choice. There will be a charge of £50.00 per hour beyond these hours or a charge of

£250.00 per day

2. 200 miles on the vehicle of choice will be provided with the hire. Additional miles are available for £2.00 per mile

3. Although the hire has no charge, a security bond of £1,000.00 must be paid (see below for further details). This can be reduced to £500.00 for a £50.00 fee. Note - this is not taken from the account, only held as a pre-authorisation (essentially frozen in the clients account).

4. This must be booked on the week of hire (indicative dates welcome in advance) and will be subject to vehicle availability

5. The offer is only valid with collection from our Head Office (Unit 6 Spring Road Industrial Estate, Wolverhampton, WV4 6UA). Delivery and collection is available but there will be an added cost associated with this service

6. The hire is valid for 6 months from the date the prize is won


All elements of the items are expressed within the descriptions above. No additional fees, costs, travel, hospitality or expenses

will be included.

All drivers must (it is the competition winners responsibility to ensure the driver meets all requirements)

Be between the ages of 25 and 70 and have a full and relevant UK or EU licence for a minimum of two years.

Have not had any accidents and / or convictions that have occurred at any time in the past 5 years (or ten years on drunk driving convictions) prior to the date of hire.

Have not been involved in more than one accident during the past three years.

Have not been convicted of an offence in connection with the driving of a motor vehicle or motorcycle and/or have had our driving licence endorsed or suspended or penalty points imposed. Parking and not more than a combination of two SP and/or TS offences not exceeding six penalty points in total in the past three years may be ignored.

Must not have a criminal record that relates to automobile crime (e.g. theft)

Be British or EU citizens, unless they have had 3 years recent and regular driving experience of a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, in the United Kingdom.

Prior to collection we will need to ensure the below is provided:

Driving Licence – front and back (including any additional drivers)

DVLA licence check code (click here and follow instructions)

Proof of two utility bills dated within the last 3 months

A valid Passport

A valid debit/credit card – we do not accept cash transactions for the hire, security deposit (pre-authorisation) or excess

A £1,000.00 security bond must be paid at the time of collection - note, this is not taken from the hirers account but held as a pre-authorisation (frozen) for the duration of hire. This will be released once the vehicle is returned (subject to the successful completion of a full damage report)

Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and their guest.

All elements of the items are expressed within the descriptions above. No additional fees, costs, travel, hospitality or expenses

will be included.

https://www.viewdrivingrecord.service.gov.uk/driving-record/licence-number

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Jersey Boys

This Christmas, the internationally acclaimed stage sensation Jersey Boys kicks off its UK and Ireland

Tour at Birmingham New Alexandra Theatre. The multi award-winning musical tells the remarkable

true life story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and features hit after legendary hit including

Beggin', Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Oh What A Night, Sherry, Walk Like a Man, Bye Bye Baby, Big

Girls Don't Cry and many more. We are offering you and a guest the chance to see this amazing

show plus, you'll get to meet the incredible cast at an afters how reception at the theatre on

Thursday 21 December.


Two top-priced tickets for Thursday 21 December 2017. Tickets are not transferable.

The drinks reception will take place after the show and cast will be subject to availability


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Meet the Vamps at Intu Merry Hill lights switch on

You and a fiend can enjoy two VIP tickets to the exclusive Big Switch On gig at Intu Merry

Hill this weekend. The event takes place on Saturday evening from 8pm and will include

performances from Union J, Fleur East and The Vamps, who will then switch on the

shopping centre’s Christmas lights. Only 200 pairs of tickets have been made available for

this exclusive gig, so they are hot property. You will also get the chance to do a meet and

greet with The Vamps. Please note, this lot is for this Saturday, so you must be able to pay

immediately.


Prize is for two people

The gig takes place at 8pm at Intu Merry Hill shopping centre

Tickets will be sent out on Friday morning recorded next day delivery or can be collected from the

Mailbox.

Auction team will pass your name and contact details onto the Centre to arrange VIP meet and greet

Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult who has a ticket


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Blues Hospitality

There is nothing better than leading out the team you love into battle on the football field and now is your chance. One lucky winner will get to lead Steve Cotterill and his team out at St Andrews for the game against Wolves on Monday 4th December. Before the game our winner and a guest will enjoy match day hospitality in The Jasper Carrot Suite.

The package will include the following:

- Sparkling wine/soft drink reception upon arrival

- Freshly prepared five-course meal by our in-house chefs

- Full behind-the-scenes stadium tour

- Prime positioned KOP Directors’ Box seating

- Half-time refreshments

- Complimentary bar throughout the event (beers, house wines and soft drinks)

- Man-of-the-match interview and match sponsor presentations

- Full waiter/waitress and host service throughout the event

- Pre-match BCFC Star of the Day interview

- Matchday programme and teamsheet for the winning bidder and guest

- Kop car park space

- Plus the winner will get the chance to lead the teams out


Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder only.



The winning bidder will need to be at least 18 years of age. If the winner’s guest is under 18, parental

consent will be required in advance.

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Land Rover Experience

If you’re a petrol head and a bit of a dare devil then this is the prize for you! You’ll spend

half a day on a purpose made track navigating steep inclines, descents, side slops and

streams. Develop your driver skills and vehicle control techniques, obstacle handling and

road reactions. You’ll learn about the terrain response function and preparation for

maximising the vehicle capacity. An experienced instructor from Land Rover will talk you

through the cars and give you an insight into this highly successful West Midlands brand.

The lot is for two people and you’ll both need to have held a full and valid driving licence for

at least a year. You’ll also need to be able to get to the JLR base at Solihull on a weekday to

take part.


For two people

All drivers must have a full and valid driving licence for a year

Must be taken Monday – Friday either 9am or 1pm.

This is a half day package

You will need to sign a disclaimer for health and safety

“Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and their

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Wine tasting

If you love a glass of vino then this is the lot for you. Birmingham Wine School is inviting four

people along to one of its Introduction to Wine events. You can chose from a wide selection

of courses ranging from European wines, World Wines or how to match wine up with food.

The events take place at a wide selection of venues in and around Birmingham.


Available for four adults (18 and over)

The voucher will be posted out to the winner by recorded delivery

The voucher must be used by the end of 2018

Courses are subject to availability and you will need to call the wine school to make the booking


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Special Invitation to Pete Waterman’s Open day

Join music legend Pete Waterman in Cheshire to visit his model railway of Leamington Spa.

It was Pete’s favourite childhood place for trainspotting and he has created the largest

mainline 0 gauge model railway in the UK so it’s a must for railway enthusiasts. The model

has 4,000 yards of track, 1,800 wagons, 300 locomotives and 250 carriages. Two people can

join Pete on a Sunday to be agreed between 10.30am – 1pm. You must make your own way

to Cheshire and is only suitable for children over 10 years of age.



Not suitable for children under 10

Valid on a Sunday between 1030 and 1300

Must be used by the end of May 2018

Must make own travel arrangements


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Meet and greet with rock legend Robert Plant plus tickets to his

new show.

A dream for any Led Zeppelin fan - win the chance to go backstage to meet your hero Robert Plant

just before he performs at Birmingham’s Symphony Hall on Tuesday 12th December. Then enjoy two

tickets to watch the sell-out show. Hear material from his new album Carry Fire, accompanied by

the Sensational Space Shifters. There will also be a special guest appearance from Seth Lakeman.


For two people

Both people must be 18 years or over

Meet and greet will take place backstage with Robert Plant 20 minutes before the start of the show

Show takes place at 7pm on Tuesday 12th

December




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Doctors behind the scenes

Get a sneak peek behind the scenes of Doctors - the BBC One drama series filmed right here

in Birmingham. Spend half a day watching filming from behind the camera, meet some of

the cast and crew receive some signed Doctor's memorabilia. This is a rare chance for you

and a guest to see how one of our favourite daytime TV shows is made.


You and a guest can spend approx 2hrs on the set of Doctors.

Available for two adults (18 and over)

The date and time needs to be at the convenience of the production office, which would liaise with the winning bidder to agree a mutually acceptable time and date.

The lot has to be used within 12 months of the auction date.

On arrival production staff will run through health and safety whilst in studio with the successful bidder and add them to the risk assessment form. The BBC may refuse or withdraw the winner's and/or their guests access to any of the BBC's premises where the BBC (acting reasonably) considers that such access poses a threat to the security or safety of the premises, BBC or any person or if the winner and/or their guest's unreasonable behaviour disrupts any programme/show or the recording of it.

Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and their guest.

All elements of the items are expressed within the descriptions above. No additional fees, costs, travel, hospitality or expenses will be included.

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Night at the Creaky Cauldron with Caroline

If you love ghosts and ghouls then this is the auction lot for you. Our lunchtime presenter

Caroline Martin will take a group of four ghost hunters on a spooky evening journey around

the legendary “Creaky Cauldron” in Stratford Upon-Avon. The successful bidders will be

joined by psychic Dave Matthews on a tour of this 450 year old enchanted building, situated

just 3 doors down on Magic Alley, from the birth place of William Shakespeare. Not only

might you bump into a ghost or two, but you’ll also get the chance to see some wizardry!


For four people

Date to be booked with BBC WM

Tour begins at 8pm until the early hours

Winners must make their own way to Stratford and does not include parking

Must be over 18

Visit to be during 2018

Light refreshments will be supplied.

Any dietary requirements must be notified before-hand.

Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder only.



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Family ticket for Stick Man with 3 course meal included

Start the New Year well by taking your family to the theatre to watch the award winning

production of Stickman at Birmingham Town Hall. Scamp Theatre’s delightful adaptation

of Gruffalo authors Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s hugely popular children’s book is

touching, funny and utterly original; it features a trio of top actors and is packed full of

puppetry, songs, live music and dance. This lot if for the 1.30pm showing on Saturday 6th

January and also includes a three course meal for four (with a glass of prosecco for the

grown ups!) at the nearby Italian restaurant Strada. This can be taken before or after the

show.


Prize is for a family of four people (two adults and two children)

Tickets for the 1330 show at the Town Hall on Saturday 6th

January.

Meal is at Strada in the ICC

Meal is three courses from the set menu

One glass of prosecco per adult is included

Meal voucher can be used any time on 06/01/18

Tickets and voucher will be sent recoded delivery to the winners


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travel, hospitality or expenses will be included

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Severn Valley Railway Footplate Experience

This is the perfect lot for all the steam enthusiasts out there. The Severn Valley Railway’s

Introductory Footplate Experience offers the thrill of firing and driving a full-sized steam

locomotive on one of Britain's premier preserved railways. Whether it's to realise a lifelong

ambition, or as that very special railway gift, driving a railway locomotive is an amazing

adventure. The lot allows one person to drive and fire the locomotive for eight miles. They

can also bring along four guests free of charge to watch the experience.


Drivers must be aged 18 or over

Guests must be aged over 5

Winners name and number will be supplied to Severn Valley who will contact to arrange a date

Dates available in 2018.

Experience must be used by the end of 2018

Participants must be physically and mentally able to take part, they must be able to climb a 6ft

vertical ladder unassisted and possess full use of both hands. Please contact the Severn Valley Railway

for further information.


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Archers Tour

The Archers is the world's longest-running radio soap opera. It’s a British institution, followed by millions of loyal fans every week. It’s created in the radio drama studio in The Mailbox and you and a friend can enjoy an exclusive tour of the Archers set. Visit the studio when the cast are there and put faces to some of the well-known names. See how they produce the sound effects which bring Ambridge to life. This is a very rare opportunity to see inside one of the BBC’s iconic productions. TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Available for two adults (18 and over)

The date and time needs to be at the convenience of the production office, which would liaise with the winning bidder to agree a mutually acceptable time and date.

The lot has to be used within 12 months of the auction date.

On arrival production staff will run through health and safety whilst in studio with the successful bidder and add them to the risk assessment form. The BBC may refuse or withdraw the winner’s and/or their guests access to any of the BBC’s premises where the BBC (acting reasonably) considers that such access poses a threat to the security or safety of the premises, BBC or any person or if the winner and/or their guest’s unreasonable behaviour disrupts any programme/show or the recording of it.


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Family passes to Waterworld

The UK’s No.1 Tropical Aqua Park is based in the heart of the Midlands. Water World is an epic adventure for the whole family to enjoy. A great day out in Staffordshire, providing a range of thrill seeking rides from the Space Bowl to the Black Hole. If the flumes aren’t your thing, then why not enjoy a relaxing day on a sun lounger on the “beach”, or enjoy the hot tub. This is a family pass for 4 for a fantastic wet and wild day out.


For family of 4

Year time limit

Need to make own journey to Stoke on Trent.

Guests must be comfortable in the water and children must be supervised


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Jewellery Gift

Christmas is coming and what better way to treat your loved one, than a piece of jewellery. Family

business Rex Johnson & Sons has a proud history in Birmingham, dating back to the early 1950s.

Located in the heart of the city, the now third generation shop specialises in pre-loved, individual

antique and high-end modern jewellery. The business is nationally recognised as experts in pre-

owned watches such as Rolex, Cartier, Omega and Tag Heuer. You’ll be able to choose a piece worth

up to £200.


Jewellery up to the value of £200

Visit to be arranged by BBC WM


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Meet Katherine Jenkins and watch her Christmas show

Singing sensation Katherine Jenkins never fails to capture the hearts of audiences whenever

she performs. Join Katherine for her very own Christmas concert of music and songs and

start your Christmas celebrations in style. It takes place at Birmingham Symphony Hall on

Sunday 17th December 2017 from 7pm. Plus you and a friend will be invited to meet with

Katherine before or after the show.


For two people

Show takes place on Sunday 17th

December from 7pm

Meet and greet will take place before or after the show (tbc by the Town Hall Team) so you must be

available from 6pm on the day

Your details will be passed on to the Symphony Hall team who will arrange the meet and greet and

ticket collection


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Villa Mascots

For Villa fans this is THE only lot you should be bidding for! Watch your child’s dream come

true as they get to meet their favourite players and walk out onto the pitch with the team as

a mascot in front of a roaring stadium. This is for two adults and two children. It includes

food, four tickets to the Trinity Road stand and complimentary autograph book and pen

with an autograph opportunity with the players.


Hospitality is in the Lion’s Den – drink on arrival/one course meal

2 adults and 2 children (only one child is mascot – mascot must provide own home kit)

Visit by an AVFC club mascot (Bella, Hercules or Chip)

Complimentary autograph book and pen for mascot with autograph opportunity when the players

arrive (subject to availability)

Complimentary Mascot photo

Match programme

Seating in Trinity Road stand

Excludes Birmingham City, Wolves, Bristol, Derby

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Lunch with Sunny and Shay

Enjoy a three course lunch with BBC WM’s Sunny and Shay. You and your guest will dine at

Red Peppers restaurant in the Mailbox and then we will invite you into our studios to watch

Sunny and Shay’s show go out live from 2 until 4. You might even get a chance to get behind

the microphone!


The package is for two people only.

Prize to be taken from Monday to Thursday at a mutually convenient date.

Must meet at BBC WM at 11.30am for a 12pm lunch


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Guests must adhere to any instructions from the studio producer and will be asked to leave if

behaviour is not acceptable.

Expires 16/03/18

Includes three course meal with wine at Red Peppers in the Mailbox.

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Family Fun Day at Star City StarCity is one of Birmingham’s premier family leisure destinations. Just 10 minutes from the centre

of the city, this amusement centre has got everything you need. This prize includes family tickets for

mini golf, laser quest and bowling. Plus in-between the fun you can refuel your energy with a meal

for four at Nandos.


For family of 4.

Includes one game each of mini golf, laser quest and bowling

Combo meal for 4 with soft drink each




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The perfect lot for wildlife fans

Join the highly acclaimed elephant conservationist Saba Douglas-Hamilton for her show A Life with

Elephants at Birmingham Town Hall on Wednesday 22nd November.

Enjoy an evening of exciting animal stories and intimate behind the scenes tales of life in Kenya with

her young family. Then go backstage to meet the wildlife TV presenter and ask her some questions.

Also included in this lot is an all-inclusive family pass to the West Midland Safari Park for use any

time next year. This prize includes wristbands for the fair.


Prize is for four people

The Saba Douglas Hamilton show takes place at Birmingham Town Hall on Wednesday 22nd

November

at 7pm.

Meet Saba an hour before the show starts at 6pm

The West Midlands Safari Park pass is valid in summer season any time from 10th

Febtuary 2018 until

9th

November 2018.

It is valid for one visit for four people

Four wristbands for the rides are included

The pass is not valid on a Bank holiday


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Luxury overnight stay at Netherstowe House

Relax and indulge in an overnight stay at this unique Staffordshire retreat. This experience

includes a Traditional Afternoon Tea, supper in the Cheese and Wine Cellar, fresh and filling

English breakfast and charming double accommodation in one of Netherstowe House’s

individually designed boutique bedrooms. Guest will dine deep at the heart of the house in

the exquisite Cheese and Wine Cellar. A secret candlelit snug where the menu is lovely and

low-key, and the experience unforgettable.


Package for two people.

Includes traditional afternoon tea, supper and bed and breakfast.

Supper is £20 allowance per person

Afternoon tea is sandwiches, sweet treats and unlimited tea and coffee

Standard Afternoon Tea, Cellar Supper B&B Experience.

Voucher and pre booking required.


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Afternoon tea at Cadbury World

If you love chocolate, then this is the perfect afternoon for you. You and a friend are invited

along to Cadbury World to enjoy one of their afternoon teas. Complete with savoury

sandwiches and sweet treats served on bone china crockery, Cadbury World's Afternoon

Tea gives the classic British experience a chocolate themed twist. Delicious macaroons,

chocolate brownies and rocky road, made to an exclusive Cadbury recipe are all on the

menu alongside traditional sandwich fillings, accompanied with a choice of hot chocolate,

coffee or a selection of teas. Visitors will also enjoy a Cadbury World tour as well as a green

screen photo pack and a souvenir guide.


Experience is for two people

Highest bidders contact details will be passed to Cadbury team to arrange a date

Valid until 30th

December 2018

Voucher has no cash value




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Birmingham Hippodrome Pantomime

Enjoy a night out between Christmas and New Year watching Birmingham Hippodrome’s

fantastic pantomime Cinderella. You and three guests will be treated to a pre-show meet

and greet with all the stars and a behind the scenes tour. Then you will get four premium

tickets to watch the show on Thurs 28th December at 7.15pm.

Not only that, you will also receive a souvenir goodie bag for 4 to help you remember your

fantastic evening. And you will also be given themed Interval Refreshments.

Soul-diva Beverley Knight will make her pantomime debut in this year’s Hippodrome

spectacular, alongside Strictly Come Dancing finalist Danny Mac, Birmingham panto-

favourite Matt Slack, pop and television star Suzanne Shaw as well as comedy duo The

Grumbleweeds.



The pre-show Meet and Greet will take place between 6pm and 7pm approx. Prize-winners should be

available from 5.45pm.

Cast attendance at the Meet and Greet is subject to availability and at the company’s discretion.

The competition prize is valid for the Thu 28 Dec at 7.15pm and cannot be exchanged for an

alternative performance.

Latecomers will only be admitted during a suitable break in the performance which may be the

interval.

Sometimes with live performance, unavoidable changes to the advertised programme and casting

may occur, and we reserve the right to make absolutely necessary changes without notice.

Please note that for your security, on occasions we may carry out bag searches on arrival at the

theatre.

Everyone admitted to the theatre needs to be in possession of a ticket, and under-16s must be

accompanied by an adult at all times so we know they are safe.


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Win Glynn!

The highest bidder will receive a home visit from the Yummy Brummie Glynn Purnell, who will come

to your house to host a cookery masterclass for you and a friend.

For this once in a lifetime opportunity, Michelin starred chef Glynn will bring all the ingredients to

make some of his best loved dishes and show you how to cook up a storm for any future dinner

parties you may host.

Glynn will also bring a bottle of Krug champagne to get the creative juices flowing. It will be a day

you will never forget.



Glynn will prepare and cook at least 2 dishes

Date of prize to be agreed with the winner for a mutually convenient date and time to suit both

parties

The winner must live in the West Midlands

The winner should contact Claire Lishman on [email protected] / 0121 726 4353 to

arrange when the prize is taken.

The ingredients provided will be at Glynn’s discretion.

Any dietary requirements or restrictions must be made clear on booking.


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First Class Virgin Rail Tickets and London Eye

Travel to the capital in style. This is for four people to go First Class from the West Midlands

to London. Once you get there you can then get the best views of the city on the London

Eye with tickets courtesy of Virgin Trains Escapes. You’ll get 360 degree views of the city on

this top tourist attraction.


Trip to be taken before the end of March 2018 and avoid the week between Christmas and New Year

(Dec 22 – Jan 2).

Tickets will be sent out in the post, along with a voucher code to allow the winner to book their

London Eye trip direct.

The winners will be responsible for getting to the London Eye and then back to the train station


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Shark feeding experience

You and a friend can come face to fin during a VIP shark feeding experience at the National

Sealife Centre in Birmingham. Receive priority entry on the day of the experience and enjoy

time behind the scenes with the centre’s knowledgeable Aquarists to discover more about

the sharks as well as getting some feeding tips! Then visit the Ocean Tunnel to carry out the

feed.

You will also receive a goody bag to help you remember the experience.



The Prize is non-transferable and no cash alternative is available. The Prize will automatically be void

if sold, offered for sale or if any attempt or offer is made to transfer the Prize for value. Photocopies

will not be accepted.

Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion, or on the day of any special event

at the Attraction.

The Prize must be redeemed (a date booked) by 31/03/18. After this time the Prize will be invalid.

The Prize remains the property of Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life) Limited (Merlin) at all times and

Merlin reserves the right to take possession of the Prize at any time and for any reason. Proof of

winning must be presented during booking and at the Attraction entrance & surrendered to the

ticket booth operator.

The Attraction reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, to refuse entry and to close and/or alter

all or any part of its facilities including removal of figures for technical, operational, health and safety

or other reasons including over capacity.

This VIP Experience is valid only on the date booked at the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham.

This prize of a VIP Shark Feeding Experience is not available for any person under the age of 12.

Guests must be aged over 12 years old to feed sharks. Proof of age may be required.

Our creatures are characterful! Please note that whilst every effort is made for creatures to feed

easily there are some occasions where this may be slower than expected. As such the duration of

feeding experiences can vary but will usually last no longer than one hour.

The Prize is subject to the terms and conditions of the Attraction available at www.visitsealife.com

which also contains details of the Attractions opening times and operating calendar.


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VIP Cineworld Tickets

If you love the movies then this package is a must have. As a VIP guest at Cineworld you and

your family can go to any showing at Cineworld Birmingham Broad Street either IMAX or

4DX. You’ll get refreshments and VIP seats.


For 2 adults or 1 adult and 3 children

Only for Cineworld Birmingham Broad Street

Includes two large popcorns and 1 regular soft drink each

Must be used by 31st

December


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Meet Fleur East at the Merry Hill lights switch on concert

You and a fiend can enjoy two VIP tickets to the exclusive Big Switch On gig at Intu Merry

Hill this weekend. The event takes place on Saturday evening from 8pm and will include

performances from Union J, Fleur East and The Vamps, who will then switch on the

shopping centre’s Christmas lights. Only 200 pairs of tickets have been made available for

this exclusive gig, so they are hot property.

You will also get the chance to do a meet and greet with former X Factor finalist Fleur East.

Please note, this lot is for this Saturday, so you must be able to pay immediately.



The gig takes place at 8pm at Intu Merry Hill shopping centre

Tickets will be sent out on Friday morning recorded next day delivery or can be collected from the

Mailbox.

Auction team will pass your name and contact details onto the Centre to arrange VIP meet and greet

Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult who has a ticket


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Winter Wonderland at the Snowdome

Bid for the chance to take your family on a trip to Santa’s Winter Wonderland at the

Snowdome in Tamworth. Don’t forget your winter woollies for this experience in real snow,

where Father Christmas will be bringing his reindeer and elves along. You will be able to play

and slide around in the snow, play snowballs as well as taking a walk through the enchanted

forest and a ride on a sledge. You will also get to see the all new Winter Wonderland show.



Voucher valid from 17th

November 2017 to 10th

December 2017

A voucher code will be sent out to the winner who can book their family in to a session

Voucher cannot be exchanged for cash

Visitors must wear warm clothing and gloves


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Flying Lesson

Here’s your chance to take to the skies and fly a plane! Flying high over the beautiful

Warwickshire countryside, you’ll be given a one hour flying lesson and the chance to take

control of the light aircraft during the journey. A must have prize if you’ve ever fancied

becoming a pilot!


Valid for 12 months

One hour lesson

If under 16 must be accompanied by an adult

Must be in good health and follow instructors guidance at all times




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Game of golf with Franksy and Big Ron

Take to the championship Arden course at the Forest of Arden golf club for a round of golf you’ll never forget with Franksy and his friend Ron Atkinson. The Arden Course, designed by Donald Steele in 1992, has played host to a succession of international tournaments, including the British Masters and the English Open. The par 72 course, is a true test of golf designed to make golfers play a wide range of shots. A variety of different tee boxes, water hazards, trees, which neatly line the fairways, and thick rough make the Arden Golf Course long and challenging but still a very enjoyable test of golf for golfers of all abilities. The club is located on 10,000 acres in the heart of the Midlands, surrounded by ancient woodlands, natural lakes, and varieties of wildlife, including the famous deer that live in the majestic countryside setting. Two buggies will be provided and you will also get a two course meal in the Zest Eatery. However well you play you'll have some great company. Terms and Conditions

The package is for two people only.

The round will take place before November 16th 2018 subject to availability.

The date of experience will be organised between all parties involved to find a suitable date.

Lunch for 4 (successful bidder, guest, Franksy & Ron Atkinson) in Zest Eatery up to the value of £150

in total.

4 ball (successful bidder, guest, Franksy & Ron Atkinson) on Arden Championship course.

Buggies will be available subject to ground conditions


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Football phone in

Every night tens of thousands of people listen to the West Midlands biggest football phone

in as Franksy takes your calls on the stories of the day. This is your chance to impress your

friends by hosting the football phone-in in your front room. Paul and the team will bring the

show from your house or business with one or two famous football faces thrown in.


Date to be pre-arranged with BBC producer

Must be able to facilitate broadcasting equipment

The team will need to arrive at 1500 and will be broadcasting from the house/premises from 1600

until 1900.

Paul Franks and at least one former player/manager will be taking part in the programme.

If the programme is broadcast at the winning bidder’s premises, we ask that all those present comply with the BBC’s reasonable instructions to prevent any disruption to the programme.

The BBC may remove the broadcast from the premises where the BBC (acting reasonably) considers the continuation of the broadcast poses a threat to the security or safety of the programme or any person or if the winner’s and/or their guests’ unreasonable behaviour disrupts any programme.


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West Brom VIP Day

If you’re a Baggie’s fan then this is the VIP package for you. You and your guest will experience executive treatment at The Hawthorns. You will receive hospitality in the Richardson Suite, including executive suite access, three course dining and half and full time refreshments. They’ll be a first team player appearance and former player Q&A session pre and past match. Finally you’ll get executive seats giving you top notch views of the match. Terms and conditions

For Brighton and Hove Albion Fixture on Saturday 13th

January 2018

Package for 2 people

Cash bar

Three course meal

First team player appearance subject to availability


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Digbeth Dining Club

If you love street food then you won’t be able to get enough of this lot. The Digbeth Dining Club is

offering Gold card membership (which means you get discount offers) as well as two dishes and two

drinks every Friday and Saturday for more than a year.

You and a friend will be able to visit twice each weekend and choose from the wide variety of

fantastic street food venders. Digbeth Dining Club has twice won best street food event in the UK

and this fantastic lot could see you tasting more than a hundred of the dishes on offer.


Vouchers will be for two dishes which can be claimed every Friday and Saturday

The vouchers will run from the weekend following the auction until 31/12/18

Two drinks will be served at each visit (single drink – not bottles of wine or champagne)

1 gold card (which offers discounts on drinks and food as well) is included.

The passes will be handed out weekly on arrival at Digbeth dining club

Passes are transferable to family members


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T20 Bears season ticket and signed bat

The Birmingham Bears have been one of the best teams in T20 cricket as runners up and hosts at Edgbaston this year. Now you can experience the thrills and spills of cricket’s most exciting competition for free. You and a friend can watch all of the Bears T20 home games at Edgbaston in 2018 with a pair of brilliant season passes. Plus you’ll get a special signed bat by the whole team. Terms and conditions

Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder only



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VIP Nutcracker Experience

Birmingham Royal Ballet is offering two tickets to see The Nutcracker from some of the best

seats in the house on a date of your choice. The package also includes a private behind the

scenes tour with Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Stage Manager one hour before the show. You

will see behind the scenes, discover beautiful props and costumes and step onto the

Birmingham Hippodrome stage to see how the magic of The Nutcracker is brought to life.

You will meet one of the dancers and receive a signed Nutcracker programme and pair of

pointe shoes.


The lot is for two people, one of whom must be 18

Name and number of winner to be supplied to the Royal Ballet who will contact to arrange a date for

the tickets

The Nutcracker runs from Friday 24th

November to Wednesday 13th

December

The prize cannot be substituted for any other show

Please advise BRB of any access requirements on booking

Choice of show is subject to availability


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Overnight stay at the Park Regis hotel with dinner

The newest luxury four star hotel in Birmingham, the Park Regis, also boasts being the

tallest hotel in the city centre. This overnight stay with breakfast is guaranteed to satisfy

even the most discerning travellers.

Your stay will also include a meal for two at Pan Asian Restaurant, Rofuto. Located at the top of the

hotel, you’ll be able to dine alongside the best views of Birmingham’s skyline.


For two people

Meal for two at Rofuto worth up to £150

Reservations are subject to availability

Will need to be pre-booked

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Afternoon tea at Himley Hall

Enjoy an indulgent afternoon tea for two at Himley Hall. The classic combination of Ribbon

Sandwiches, Scones with Fruit Conserve and Cream, Sweet Pastries and tea in the superb

settings of Himley Hall in Dudley is an afternoon of indulgence that cannot be missed.

The voucher will be sent to the auction winner to book a date at your convenience.


Voucher for two people

The vouchers will be sent out recorded delivery by the auction team

The voucher is valid until 16th

November 2018

The voucher cannot be used in December

The Indulgent Afternoon Teas take place on specific dates across the year and booking will be subject to availability

The voucher cannot be exchanged for cash


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Rogue Play Theatre Class

We’re giving you and a friend the chance to try out an aerial class.

Producing work nationally and internationally, Rogue Play Theatre in Birmingham captures

stories through stunning aerial circus, acrobatics, poetry and dance. Whether you want to

become an aerialist in the future or simply just want to have a bit of fun with a friend, this

class is a great way of introducing you to the equipment and getting you high up in the air!

You can then see the professionals in action with two tickets to the Winter Showcase on 17th

December.


For two people

Tickets only for Winter Showcase on 17th

December 2017.

Voucher required

Need to be 14 or over

Participants must sign a health and safety agreement

Class will need to be booked either via phone or e-mail.


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David Austin Rose voucher

World famous rose breeder David Austin started his family business at their nurseries in Albrighton in the 1950s. 60 years on the firm remains a family business. This is your chance to visit the company and enjoy expert advice and spend a £50 voucher there.


£50 voucher to be spent at David Austin.

No cash alternative is available.

The voucher will be posted to the winner recorded delivery

“Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder only.



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