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Birmingham German Christmas Market opens - and we visit on the first night

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00:00yes everyone the moment we've all been waiting for is finally here it's the

00:06German market has come to Birmingham the stalls are open and it's not spooky

00:12season anymore it's bratwurst and beer season so let's have a look around let's

00:17share the excitement enjoy the atmosphere and get ready for Christmas I

00:22guess

00:30oh wow hi Birmingham hi everyone

00:41it is overwhelming to see all the people here coming together like the Frankfurt Christmas market here in Birmingham

00:51it's my first time in Birmingham you have a wonderful city

00:578,7,6,5,4,3,2,1

01:06so the music's playing everyone's having fun and merry-go-round spinning and I

01:33think there's gonna be music here live music every single evening so come on

01:38down if you want some Christmas fun I mean it's a little bit early for me

01:42personally but if this is your thing look at all the beautiful lights

01:48yeah it's really just good isn't it it's just good fun how can you not love it

01:52here really so I got here about 5.30 when all the celebration started they

01:57turned the Christmas tree on and the mayor of Frankfurt spoke and then he

02:02left quite soon after but he seemed pretty excited to be in Birmingham for

02:06the first time ever so yeah I mean it was quite quiet when I came here at 5.30

02:12but now it's picking up a bit guys let me show you what it is

02:17the German market's starting this year

02:27I've been looking forward to the cheesy garlic bread all year

02:30all year long you must be a German market super fan aren't you Rob

02:36that's the beer for me man

02:38the beer's the biggest thing

02:40cheers Merry Christmas