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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 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 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  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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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  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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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.

Terms and Conditions  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.  Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and guests  All elements of the items are expressed within the descriptions above. No additional fees, costs, travel, hospitality or expenses will be included.  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  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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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.

Terms and Conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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.  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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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.

Terms and Conditions

 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  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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Wolverhampton Grand panto

Fe-fi-fo-fum. Take your family along to the Wolverhampton Grand 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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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.  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.

Terms and conditions

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

Terms and conditions

 Meal for two  To be pre-booked  5 courses with wine  Fridays and Saturdays subject to availability  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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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.

Terms and conditions

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

Terms and conditions

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

Terms and Conditions

 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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.  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.  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.

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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!

Terms and conditions

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

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

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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.

Terms and conditions:

 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

 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 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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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

Terms and conditions

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

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

 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.

Terms and conditions

 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 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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 Prize is for two people  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  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 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 Carry Fire, accompanied by the Sensational Space Shifters. There will also be a special guest appearance from Seth Lakeman.

Terms and conditions

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

Terms and conditions:

 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 . Not only might you bump into a ghost or two, but you’ll also get the chance to see some wizardry!

Terms and conditions

 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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions

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

Terms and Conditions

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

 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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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.

Terms and conditions

 Jewellery up to the value of £200  Visit to be arranged by BBC WM  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 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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions:

 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

 ““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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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!

Terms and Conditions

 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  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.  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.

Terms and conditions

 For family of 4.  Includes one game each of mini golf, laser quest and bowling  Combo meal for 4 with soft drink each  Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and guests  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and guests  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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Birmingham Hippodrome Pantomime

Enjoy a night out between Christmas and New Year watching ’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.

Terms and conditions

 Prize is for four people  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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 Prize is for two people  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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  “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.”  Includes food relevant to First Class package

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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.

Terms and conditions

 Prize is for two people  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.  Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and their guests.

 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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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 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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 Prize is for four people  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  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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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!

Terms and conditions

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

Terms and conditions

 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.  “Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and their guests.  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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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  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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Digbeth Dining Club

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

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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 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

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

 Bat to be collected from cricket ground or from BBC WM – to be arranged after the auction

 “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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  “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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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.

Terms and conditions

 For two people  Meal for two at Rofuto worth up to £150  Reservations are subject to availability  Will need to be pre-booked  Includes breakfast  Any terms or conditions imposed in the item descriptions above cover the winning bidder and guests  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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  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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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.

Terms and conditions

 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.  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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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.

Terms and conditions

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