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00:00could you introduce yourself please I am Richard Johnson I'm the founder of the
00:28British Street Food Awards we're part of the biggest street food competition in the world
00:32along with the European Street Food Awards and the USA Street Food Awards and tell us a bit more
00:36about what's happening behind you so these are the the southern heats of the British Street Food
00:41Awards the first heat of the year the best food trucks from all across the south of the UK coming
00:46together to win a public vote everybody here gets a vote and they all have their own ballot boxes
00:51they're trying to to convince you with their best ever dish and so what happens to the winner of this
00:59heat one of this heat will go to the British finals which will be in London in September with the view
01:05to going on to represent the UK at the European finals in Munich in October oh wow so quite a lot
01:11at stake exactly for the contestants that are taking part traditionally this is this is a this is where
01:16we find a lot of the new talent I mean here we've got the first ever Uzbek food truck we've got the
01:22fresh paella we've got Korean fried chicken we've got dishes from Dorset Devon Cornwall London Berkshire
01:31all the way across the region and so people wanted to come down how long are you here for
01:35uh Monday Bank Holiday Monday the judges come in on Bank Holiday Monday so we'll have a judges choice
01:42and a people's choice and all the uh results are announced on Monday at 4pm perfect well thank you
01:47very much and good luck with it thank you