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BBC DJ's heading to Birmingham

Some of the BBC's most famous DJs will be descending on Birmingham next month.

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The likes of Sara Cox and Charlie Sloth will be hosting events in the city in the build-up to the BBC Music Awards.

The awards are taking place at the Genting Arena on Thursday December 10, but in the week building up to it the BBC are putting on a number of events across the city. These include Radio One DJ Annie Mac talking about how she worked her way up in the industry, and Radio Two DJ Jo Whiley hosting a Q&A session with famous faces in the music industry.

Jo Whiley will also be hosting a special BBC introduction gig in the week to promote local artists in the West Midlands.

Charlie Sloth, Huw Stephens, DJ Target, Sara Cox and a host of other big names in music will also be hosting events in the city. A full list of events are available to view here.

Tickets to all the events are free and are available to order from the same website or from the local venues.

Entrants must be over 16 and under-18s must be accompanied by an adult.

The awards themselves will see One Direction and Hozier playing alongside Coldplay, Ella Henderson, Gregory Porter and Sir Tom Jones.

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