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Season 5

13 Episodes

2006

E01

Episode 1

9/18/2006·60m

E02

Episode 2

9/25/2006·60m

E03

Episode 3

10/2/2006·60m

E04

Episode 4

10/9/2006·60m

Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry have their own gadget triathlon to see who can best control a powerboat, drive fastest and fly highest.

E05

Episode 5

10/16/2006·60m

Jason Bradbury is challenged to live life as a pensioner. Using a specially designed 'old suit', can he still live his normal gadget-filled life?

E06

Episode 6

10/23/2006·60m

Searching for the best value computer, Suzi sets out to discover how much RAM she can buy for 500 pounds.

E07

Episode 7

10/30/2006·60m

Jason and Suzi test the world's toughest laptop against one of the hardest laptop bags on the market. To see which one can take the most knocks, they play a spot of laptop tennis. Jon cooks with celebrity chef Aldo Zilli to see which is the best gadget oven out there.

E08

Episode 8

11/6/2006·60m

Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury are set the challenge of travelling to Norway and buying a local delicacy. The catch is that Suzi can only use cash to buy whatever she needs and Jason can only use gadgets. Jon Bentley, meanwhile, isn't even getting out of his chair - he tests three gadget chairs for a whole day each in a pub. And we launch our campaign to persuade government and local councils to provide free WiFi access for everyone right across the UK.

E09

Episode 9

11/13/2006·60m

Suzi and Jason compete in a personal transport triathalon and Jon tests a range of small flat-screen LCD televisions for use in the kitchen or bedroom.

E10

Episode 10

11/20/2006·60m

Jason, Suzi and Jon explore the world of robotics. After examining some of the most advanced examples in the world, they head out to the shops to buy what they can for a special triathlon. Elsewhere, Jon tests digital cameras and Jason builds a mind writer.

E11

Episode 11

11/27/2006·60m

Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury test satellite navigation devices; Jon Bentley goes on assignment to test digital cameras; and we reveal the results of the latest Gadget Show survey. Who knows most in the gadget world?

E12

Episode 12

12/4/2006·60m

Jon Bentley and Jason Bradbury face off in a video challenge, testing camcorders by filming their own movie chase scenes; Jon tests car stereos with the band G4 and Suzi Perry lives it up in the south of France with one of the most exclusive and indulgent gadgets you can buy: a personal submarine.

E13

Episode 13

12/11/2006·60m

The fifth series of Britain's leading consumer technology show draws to a close with a Christmas special. Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury try to find the perfect gift.

Season 4

13 Episodes

2006

E01

Episode 1

1/30/2006·60m

Jon Bentley showcases the latest photo-editing software and puts it to the test by recreating famous images - from the poster for The Shining to the 1966 England World Cup squad. Suzi Perry investigates the history of video game company Atari. Jason Bradbury tries to go a day without using any gadgets, and Tom Dunmore reviews the latest MP3 players on the market.

E02

Episode 2

2/6/2006·60m

The team investigate the growth of online gambling, and discover some of the dangers it poses. Jason Bradbury finds out about `telepresence' - teleconferencing using virtual reality to recreate an environment, which has proven useful not just in business, but also to the police and surgeons. The new Bose Wave Music System CD player is also put to the test.

E03

Episode 3

2/13/2006·60m

Jason Bradbury investigates the future of communications with the aid of BT's research and development team, and meets futurologist Ian Pearson, who speculates on the likelihood of such innovations as TV screens implanted in contact lenses. Jon Bentley puts the most advanced torches on the market to the test and Suzi Perry discovers the history of the metal detector.

E04

Episode 4

2/20/2006·60m

Jon Bentley reports on how easy it is for hackers to obtain personal information from old computers, Suzi Perry investigates gadget companies' efforts to make their products appeal to women, while Jason Bradbury tries to build a hovering skateboard for £150. Plus a look at the latest in speaker systems

E05

Episode 5

2/27/2006·60m

Featuring a laptop buyers' guide with Jason Bradbury, a laptops group test with Jon Bentley and Tom Dunmore's pick of the latest USB devices.

E06

Episode 6

3/6/2006·60m

Suzi Perry road-tests three mountain bikes, while Jon Bentley finds out if the iPod deserves its status as the biggest-selling MP3 player on the market. Tom Dunmore picks his favourite mobile phones, and Jason Bradbury visits the Isle of Man to discover a new breakthrough in telecommunications.

E07

Episode 7

3/13/2006·60m

Jon Bentley, Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry visit Sky's high definition television operation ahead of this summer's launch of the cinema-quality service and Tom Dunmore looks at digital cameras. Plus, Jason's guide to Bluetooth technology and the Dualit toaster goes head to head with its rivals.

E08

Episode 8

3/20/2006·60m

Jon Bentley tests cameras by photographing wild animals in South Africa and Jason Bradbury investigates anti-theft devices. Suzi Perry celebrates a classic set of mixing decks before showcasing the latest version, while Tom Dunmore examines digital radios.

E09

Episode 9

3/27/2006·60m

Jason Bradbury visits computer games design company Red Storm Entertainment as they work on their new releases, and Jon Bentley examines wireless digibox the `sky gnome'. Suzi Perry presents a celebration of the pinball machine, while Tom Dunmore showcases the latest personal video players.

E10

Episode 10

4/3/2006·60m

Jason Bradbury and Jon Bentley visit Europe's biggest consumer technology show Cebit, where they find computers that can detect the user's attention and clothes with built-in tracking devices. Pete Tong tries out the latest in digital music mixers designed to inspire bedroom DJs.

E11

Episode 11

4/10/2006·60m

Jason Bradbury investigates Internet TV broadcasts and creates his own programme to transmit online. Jon Bentley tests out 3G mobile phones, and Suzi Perry compares the formats competing to be the successor to DVD when high-definition TV is launched

E12

Episode 12

4/17/2006·60m

Tom Dunmore tests the latest camcorders, and Jon Bentley investigates digital piracy. Jason Bradbury examines Wikipedia, investigating claims that it is an unreliable source of information, and Suzi Perry celebrates Meccano. Plus, converting music recorded on cassettes so it can be played on an MP3 player.

E13

Episode 13

4/24/2006·60m

Suzi Perry travels to Mexico to test a device for divers who can't swim, before trying out waterproof cameras in the Caribbean. Plus, tricks for taking perfect holiday photos, essential gadgets to use on vacation, and tips on finding bargains abroad.

Season 7

8 Episodes

2007

E01

Episode 1

10/29/2007·60m

Suzi Perry and Jason Bradbury pit the Nokia N95 and Apple's iPhone against each other in a series of challenges, testing their durability, multimedia functions and sat-nav capability. Jon Bentley investigates the trend toward miniaturisation, looking at a range of goods employing the tiniest technology

E02

Episode 2

11/5/2007·60m

Suzy Perry and Jason Bradbury compare the durability of a range of rugged digital cameras in the challenging environment of Iceland, while Jon Bentley teams up with athlete Iwan Thomas to test the latest hi-tech running shoes

E03

Episode 3

11/12/2007·60m

Jon Bentley, Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry showcase technological toys, putting a range of outdoor gadgetry to the test and looking at the latest in combination cameras - devices designed to both shoot videos and capture still images. Plus, Suzi campaigns for honesty in broadband advertising

E04

Episode 4

11/19/2007·60m

The technophiles pit Sony's PlayStation 3 against the Nintendo Wii, compare Freeview personal video recorders and look at a revolutionary speedboat that can dive below the waves and jump out of the water.

E05

Episode 5

11/26/2007·60m

Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry put HD camcorders to the test, while Jon Bentley investigates music phones with the help of Radio 1 DJs Bobby Friction and Nihal. Plus, the team scrutinises the latest gadgets for the kitchen, including a kettle that can boil water in just three seconds and a chip fryer that uses just one teaspoon of olive oil.

E06

Episode 6

12/3/2007·60m

Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry compare the first two HD camcorders on the market, while Jon Bentley tests a range of mobile printers after a spell of photography at Longleat Safari Park. Also under scrutiny are the latest DAB radios and a revolutionary new digital instrument.

E07

Episode 7

12/10/2007·60m

Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry present a gadget gift guide, complete with advice on securing the best price. Meanwhile, Jon Bentley looks at a variety of televisions, determining the best boxes in a range of categories.

E08

Episode 8

12/17/2007·60m

Jason Bradbury and Suzi Perry put rugged watches and multimedia players through their paces, and test the durability of a range of batteries. Elsewhere, Jon Bentley tours the R&D facilities of cutting-edge companies to see what the future holds for the world of technology - including a gadget that charges other devices wirelessly.

Season 17

9 Episodes

2013

E01

Episode 1

6/3/2013·60m

Jon Bentley rejoins the team as does newcomer Rachel Riley. Noise-cancelling headphones are tested at Birmingham's Spaghetti Junction. Pollyanna is in Canada to take a look at the Maverick flying car. Jon is in Manchester to put three action cameras through their paces with the help of the British BMX team. Danny Dyer offers his views on movie-streaming services.

E02

Episode 2

6/10/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason take a look at the latest 4K television technology with the help of Got To Dance champions Chris and Wes. Pollyanna takes a look at state-of- the-art watercraft in California, Jon gets some celebrity help to test the latest convertible laptops for the new Windows 8 operating system.

E03

Episode 3

6/17/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason try out some backlit e-readers whilst Pollyanna gets behind the wheel of The Human Car. Jon tries some walking boots on a hike in the Lake District and comedian Al Murray learns more about soundbar technology.

E04

Episode 4

6/24/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason are in the chair this week as they team up with top cosmetic dentist James Russell to put the latest electronic toothbrushes through their paces. Polly comes face-to-face with the Mantis, the biggest all-terrain hexapod robot in the world. Jon Bentley is in Amsterdam testing out the latest batch of Android smartphones.

E05

Episode 5

7/1/2013·60m

With 2013 already shaping up to be the year of the gamer, the team hooks up with superstar gamers KSI and Ali-A in LA at the biggest gamers’ expo on the planet – E3 – to find out how good these next-generation consoles really are. Back on home soil, Rachel and Jason enlist the help of ex-con Michael Fraser as they rig the studio with the latest home security technology.

E06

Episode 6

7/8/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason head to a Birmingham BMX track to test the best in RC Motorbikes before putting the winner through its paces on a home built 'Loop da Loop' but will their bike and craftsmanship be enough to get them another place in the record books? Polly is on the east coast of America visiting twin brothers Geoff and Michael Howe, who have set up a business building military-grade armoured vehicles. After becoming the youngest duo ever to receive a military contract, and making the world’s fastest tank, they have clearly impressed the US Army. Will their ‘Swat Bot’ and Amphibious ATV pass muster with Polly? Jon Bentley is on the hunt for a bargain telly, looking at the 1080p HDTVs that cost under £300. With entry-level sets now boasting high-end features like 3D and TV-on-demand, are the manufacturers cutting corners or can Jon really bag a bargain? Janet Street Porter goes on a jaunt around south London, asking whether we still need to shell out for a satnav.

E07

Episode 7

7/15/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason are investigating the nation’s wi-fi woes. Why do so many of us have trouble connecting, and what can we do about it? With new routers being released by BT and Virgin, could our connection issues soon be a thing of the past? Triple-jump gold medallist and keen cyclist Jonathan Edwards dons lycra and gets on his bike to take a look at cycle computers – technology that is fast growing in popularity. Polly is in Hungary, checking out the Mammuth Rewarron, the world’s first one-third scale, radio controlled car. Will it be a mammoth enough ride to get to the top of Polly’s leader board of thrills? With tablets of all shapes and sizes released on what appears to be a weekly basis, there is more choice than ever.

E08

Episode 8

7/22/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason take a look at camcorders and ask whether we really need them anymore, now that we all carry one around with us built into our mobile phones. Consumer champion Dom Littlewood makes a guest appearance to test the best ways of staying safe online and stopping your personal data being snooped upon. From the tracking of our likes and dislikes to the more malicious hackers who try to get inside our hard drives, Dom has all the info to help ward off unwelcome online attention. Polly heads to Greece, where she ploughs her way through the rugged landscape just outside Athens in an all-terrain super car – the Korres P4. Is it powerful enough to catapult its way to the top of her leader board of thrills? Jon Bentley is off to Hemel Hempstead and its famous magic roundabout to test lawnmowers. In recent years, lawnmower technology has sprung forward –with the days of two-stroke engines or electric cords trailing through the kitchen window now long gone.

E09

Episode 9

7/29/2013·60m

Jon Bentley takes a look at the world of photo books – all in the aid of surprising Rachel to commemorate her first series on the show. But how will the books look good enough for Miss Riley to take home and put on her mantelpiece. Rachel and Jason build a gadget that we all want to own – a personal flying machine.

Season 16

20 Episodes

2011

E01

Foreign Movie Challenge

8/19/2011·60m

This week on The Gadget Show we kicked off the series with Ortis and Pollyanna heading off to Morroco to make a movie using consumer video tech, Jon jetted off to Italy to test the latest folding bikes and Suzi was putting a smile on the faces of some gadget volunteers to find the Top 5 Toothbrushes.

E02

Episode 2

8/26/2011·60m

Pollyanna checks out a powered exoskeleton, and Suzi sweeps up the best mini vacuums on the market.

E03

Episode 3

9/2/2011·60m

The gang shop for the best gadget that you can buy for £100 and road test the latest 3D camcorders.

E04

Episode 4

9/9/2011·60m

Jon takes a crash course in surfing and hits the waves to test the latest wetsuits. Meanwhile, Ortis goes on the hunt for the most effective shredders on the market.

E05

Episode 5

9/16/2011·60m

This episode looks at gadget experience days, 3DTVs, gadget toasters and whether expensive cables give you value for money.

E06

Episode 6

9/23/2011·60m

Suzi and Ortis try to give the paperback a 21st-century makeover as they create their own interactive e-books. Pollyanna takes a look at the different latest waterproof cameras available. Jon attempts to find the country's best and fastest broadband deals.

E07

Episode 7

9/26/2011·60m

Pollyanna and Ortis try out some of the latest kitchen gadgets and later set up rival stalls at a music festival to sell what they have created. Jason finds out the best ways to get internet throughout your home. Suzi names her top camera accessories.

E08

Episode 8

10/3/2011·60m

Ortis and Pollyanna end up getting their hands dirty after they are given the task of becoming car valets for the day. Jon, Jason and Pollyanna attempt to get their heads around the latest wireless headphones. Suzi takes a look at some of the best tablet apps available.

E09

Episode 9

10/10/2011·60m

Ortis tries once again to race the world's fastest pedal bike. Jon steps inside one of the show's famous power tool drag racers. Suzi looks back to the show's early days.

E10

Episode 10

10/17/2011·60m

The presenters take part in a Surprise Special in which they have no clue what challenges they will be doing.

E11

Episode 11

10/24/2011·60m

Jason and Suzi attempt to take gaming on to next level. Ortis looks for the five toughest USB sticks available on the market.

E12

Episode 12

10/31/2011·60m

Ortis and Suzi become creative as they create their own gadget bags. Jon is helped by a sound designer to test out some soundbar speakers.

E13

Episode 13

11/7/2011·60m

Jason, Ortis and Jon take part in three of the most ambitious tests the show has ever tried. Jon takes a look at the latest fitness console games with the assistance of Matt Willis. Pollyanna travels to America to find out more about the most exciting hovercraft the show has ever seen. Suzi shares the websites she thinks that everyone should be taking a look at.

E14

Epsiode 14

11/14/2011·60m

Jason, Jon and Pollyanna compete in Britcar 24 but while the other cars are racing round Silverstone, the presenters will be driving on a race simulator re-creating the track. Ortis takes a look at the latest hi-tech microwaves. Suzi explains how to create a photo book.

E15

Episode 15

11/21/2011·60m

The presenters take part in a is a budget special, where they have to go to extraordinary lengths to find the best technology for the lowest price.

E16

Epsiode 16

11/28/2011·60m

Polly and Ortis find themselves being challenged to use different gadgets and technology to learn a new skill. Jon takes a close look at consumer rights. Jason takes a look at the latest and best in-ear headphones.

E17

Episode 17

12/5/2011·60m

The presenters reveal which Christmas presents should be at the top of your list this year. Polly and Suzi get the help of The Soldiers, whilst Ortis and Jason get help from the cheerleaders Cheer Force Ten as they compete to find the best gadgets.

E18

Episode 18

12/12/2011·60m

E19

Episode 19

12/19/2011·60m

In this special winter edition of the show Jon and Polly hit the slopes. Suzi is snuggling up indoors. Jason does a bit of Christmas shopping.

E20

Christmas Eve Special

12/24/2011·60m

The presenters look into the future of tech, including 4G, the Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and a new military helmet that enables fighter pilots to lock onto targets by looking at them.

Season 21

12 Episodes

2015

E01

Episode 1

3/2/2015·60m

Ortis travels to Manchester to visit the home of graphene.

E02

Episode 2

3/9/2015·60m

Amy travels to Kansas City, home of the tallest water slide in the world, where she tests three leading waterproof headphones. Ortis is in Japan looking at new innovations in karaoke.

E03

Episode 3

3/16/2015·60m

The team get thrifty in a budget special.

E04

Episode 4

3/23/2015·60m

Amy Williams creates a 360-degree rig whilst Jason projects his image as a hologram as the duo battle it out to come up with the ultimate selfie. Jon learns whether e-books or the real thing offers the best reading experience.

E05

Episode 5

3/30/2015·60m

In an April Fools special. Jason and Amy have to try and hoax the public by creating a multisensory installation inside a coffee shop. Jon Bentley takes a look at a selection of curved televisions and Ortis takes a look at a range of odd gadgets in Tokyo.

E06

Episode 6

4/6/2015·60m

The presenters use technology to help their chances of beating professionals at their own game.

E07

Episode 7

4/13/2015·60m

Jason & Amy check out the Airwheel Q3, the latest auto stabilising unicycle! - See more at: http://gadgetshow.channel5.com/news/series-20-episode-7-airwheel#sthash.7uMtyLAg.dpuf

E08

Episode 8

4/20/2015·60m

Jon learns which Bluetooth in-ear headphones hit the spot.

E09

Episode 9

4/27/2015·60m

The team are in Stratford-upon-Avon to take a look at the newest ideas in transport, racing across Shakespeare country in vehicles including offroad trainers and horse-racing simulators.

E10

Episode 10

5/4/2015·60m

The presenters are at a country estate where they install all the latest gadgets in different rooms in the house.

E11

Episode 11

5/11/2015·60m

The team take a look at the latest and greatest smartphone deals. A dragon leaves his den to take a look at Kickstarter-backed tech.

E12

Episode 12

5/18/2015·60m

With summer just around the corner the show is packed with all of the best tech that the viewers at home will need when the sun is out.

Season 24

12 Episodes

2016

E01

Best Gadgets Ever

10/7/2016·60m

What are the greatest gadgets of all time? Is it the Walkman, a microwave, a computer game or something completely different? The team argue for their favourites as they countdown to number one.

E02

Episode 2

10/14/2016·60m

In Sweden, Jon Bentley tests out 360-degree cameras, while Ortis Deeley quizzes the big players who populate Stockholm's answer to Silicon Valley.

E03

Episode 3

10/21/2016·60m

Jon suggests ways to keep hackers at bay, Yue and Ortis investigate the latest 3-D printers and Jason gets on his tech-laden bike to race a Bentley Bentayga.

E04

Episode 4

10/28/2016·60m

The gang run a fine-tooth comb through the dizzying world of dog grooming, Jon weighs up the merits of HDR TV and Ortis checks out some unreal hologram tech.

E05

Episode 5

11/4/2016·60m

Can tech turn out a better wedding cake than Bake Off winner Mark Tilling? Jon Bentley and his tech testers check out the latest camping gear.

E06

Episode 6

11/11/2016·60m

Amy and Jason take on landscaping pros the Benton Brothers, Jon trains his ear on a £100,000 turntable and Ortis tries out Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.

E07

Episode 7

11/18/2016·60m

Ortis and Jason hone their survival skills against Aldo Kane, Jon reviews photo apps, and Jason tries to create a device that can pass itself off as human.

E08

Episode 8

11/25/2016·60m

Jason and Jon try to prove that virtual reality can be an accessible pastime, Amy samples a VR-enhanced dining experience, and Ortis explores the surface of Mars.

E09

Episode 9

12/2/2016·60m

Ortis and Amy test the best ice cream-related gadgets, Ortis tries the latest in follow-me drone technology, and Jon gives three flagship smartphones a whirl.

E10

Episode 10

12/9/2016·60m

The team put supposedly indestructible devices to the test.

E11

Episode 11

12/14/2016·60m

Action-packed consumer series. Ortis and Jon showcase the year's best Christmas buys, from student-friendly gifts to those beyond the reach of all but millionaires. Plus, Jason runs the latest toys past discerning schoolchildren, and Amy shows some Dudley office workers how to party, Gadget Show-style.

E12

Episode 12

12/16/2016·60m

Action-packed consumer series. Jason reveals how to cash in on the soaring retro market by flogging those not-so-current gizmos. Jon and Amy try to get more TV entertainment bang for their buck, and Ortis and Jon test brand new mid-range devices against their pre-loved premium equivalents.

Season 14

21 Episodes

2010

E01

Episode 1

8/2/2010·60m

New series of the consumer technology show. Suzi and Jason mount a promotional campaign to advertise the show using cutting-edge technology. Jon tests the iPhone 4

E02

Episode 2

8/9/2010·60m

This week, Suzi and Ortis race to the top of a mountain, Jason reports on cutting-edge gaming from Las Vegas, and the presenters get to grips with the latest coffee machines.

E03

Episode 3

8/16/2010·60m

In this episode's challenge, Jason and Suzi go head to head in a competition to produce the best cinema trailer. With cutting-edge amateur recording equipment at their disposal and acerbic Radio 1 film critic James King judging, the stakes are high. While Jason discovers an astonishing camera capable of filming in 360-degree wraparound vision, Suzi opts to embrace the 3D fad. Suzi makes the potentially risky decision to build her own camera system, but she scores a coup when she lands the world’s only ‘emotion jacket’, designed to allow viewers to share in the intense sensations experienced by on-screen characters. Elsewhere, Ortis looks into the murky world of black ops warfare and top-secret research projects. Top of his list is the Little Dog project, run by the US military’s secretive DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) arm. The Little Dog is an incredibly advanced four-legged robot capable of giving chase to targets over rough terrain. Can Ortis persuade the creators to divulge the secrets behind this awesome new technology? Meanwhile, in Singapore, Jon and new girl Pollyanna road test the team’s top five in-ear headphones. Pollyanna soon finds herself being catapulted 200 feet in the air at 125mph on the end of a bungee rope – all in the name of research. Finally, Jon dons his whites and ventures into the kitchen with top chef Jean-Christophe Novelli to try out three of the best dishwashers on the market. But will any of the timesaving devices live up to the fiery Frenchman’s high standards?

E04

Episode 4

8/23/2010·60m

Jon Bentley endeavours to rescue some wet electronic gadgets, Suzi tests waterproof jackets and Jason and Ortis build their own speedboats.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

8/30/2010·60m

Suzi Perry and Ortis Deley join forces to turn a traditional seaside bed and breakfast into an automated hotel. Their new-look establishment will be packed with state-of-the-art gadgetry designed to fulfil a guest’s every need. A real-life tourism inspector will then judge their efforts. Jon Bentley and Pollyanna Woodward head off to Singapore for the spectacular annual River Festival to test out the best one-touch camcorders on the market. Closer to home, Jason Plato takes to the streets and hops on buses, taxis and rickshaws to select his top five computer games to play whilst on the move. Also, Ortis slaps on his Speedos to check out the PowerSki Jetboard – a powered surfboard capable of speeds of 40mph. Ortis’s unusual choice of surfing destination is Sweden, which has ample quantities of the ‘flat’ water for which the board is designed. Unfortunately for Ortis, however, things do not go entirely to plan.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

9/6/2010·60m

- Ultimiate Tested to Destruction - Top 5 Gadget Games - Whole House Music Streaming - DTV Shredder (Off-Road Skateboard Hybrid)

E07

Episode 7

9/13/2010·60m

A 'Gadget Show' football special to celebrate the start of the Uefa Europa League. Pollyanna kicks off with a report on the Robocup - the most extraordinary football contest in the world. Competing against each other are fully autonomous robots, operating entirely without human control. Will the automatons have the footballing skills to pay the bills? Since the outcry over England's disallowed goal in the World Cup, goal-line technology has become a hot topic. Ortis gets together with former international referee Graham Poll to see if it is possible to remove the man with the whistle and run a game refereed entirely by technology. Meanwhile, Pollyanna takes aim at Jason in a series of gadget football games, as the pair choose their top five ways to play off-the-pitch soccer. Elsewhere, Jon is joined by renowned football commentator Alan Parry to select the best high-definition projectors available on the market. And Suzi indulges in some of the most expensive gizmos on the planet to choose the top five gadgets only a footballer's wife could afford.

E08

Episode 8

9/20/2010·60m

The 'Tested to Destruction' segment returns for another adrenaline-charged outing. Suzi and Pollyanna take a fast car and some powerful guns in order to subject seven tough gizmos to some extreme situations - all in the name of research. Elsewhere this week, Jon and Polly take a day trip to France to test some compact cameras. The latest models on the market come complete with interchangeable lenses, but can the tourists figure out how to use them to their advantage? In this episode's challenge, Ortis and Jason venture into the office in a bid to transform the bland environment into a fun, productive space - using only their own gadget ideas. The boys enlist a top design agency to help them on their quest, and add flair to their new concepts. Finally, Jason runs down another top five. This week, he turns his thoughts to gadgets that revamp old technology and give it an entirely new purpose.

E09

Episode 9

9/27/2010·60m

The presenters take each other on in a demanding cross-country race over land, sea and air.

E10

Episode 10

10/4/2010·60m

Jason and Jon debate the pros and cons of 3D television. Polly and Ortis put cloud computing to the test, and Jon visits the robot equivalent of the World Cup.

E11

Episode 11

10/11/2010·60m

The presenters have four surprise challenges sprung on them in just one day. With golf, computer gaming, lawn mower racing and world record attempts all on the cards, the team must pull out all the stops to triumph.

E12

Episode 12

10/18/2010·60m

Suzi examines cheap netbooks, Polly and Ortis scour the web and the high street for techie bargains, and Jon climbs behind the wheel of a swanky car to test some cut-price sa

Episode 13

E13

Episode 13

10/25/2010·60m

- Chainsaw Powered Vehicles - Top 5 Home Fitness Gadgets - Online Security

E14

Episode 14

11/1/2010·60m

Jason and Ortis test a martial arts simulator and a flight simulator respectively. Jon explores mobile phone tariffs and Polly looks at the best new apps available to download.

E15

Episode 15

11/8/2010·60m

Suzi and Jason go head to head in a gadget-based musical challenge, Jon remakes a classic film in order to test the latest in mini projectors, Ortis tests a special bike and Polly looks at the best bags on the market.

E16

Episode 16

11/15/2010·60m

In a Gadget Show first Jon, Suzi and Jason set out to make the Gadget Show themselves! The web is filled with programmes made by enthusiasts – but what’s the best tech to shoot and cut your own programme? The team take matters into their own hands and takeover the show to make it themselves using only gadgets and tech found on the high street.

E17

Episode 17

11/22/2010·60m

This week all five presenters square off in challenges not against each other – but against professionals, expert in their chosen field.

E18

Episode 18

11/29/2010·60m

This week Ortis and Woodward race across London in their own high-octane, gadget-packed take on the classic game of Monopoly. Going head-to-head using the latest urban personal transport –from skates and scooters to state-of-the-art electric transport – and the latest 'augmented reality' navigation technology, it’s a race which takes them across the city via each of the railway stations on the Monopoly board. With each leg, the race picks up pace, with their urban transport getting faster and more powerful. But, it’s not all plain sailing – as if having to tackle the dreaded London traffic wasn’t bad enough, they’re also subject to random forfeits from the notorious 'chance' cards, which could give their opponent a head start – or even spell out an unexpected trip to jail.

E19

Episode 19: Christmas Special

12/6/2010·60m

This week, The Gadget Show presents its Christmas special and reveals this year’s must-have gadget gifts! No matter who you’re buying for, this is the only festive technology guide you’ll need. The gang have been hunting high and low for the most hi-tech, unique, intelligent, crazy and downright desirable gadgets of the season! Jason and Ortis compete to find the best gadget for girls and enlist the help of the Aston Villa ladies football team to help. Meanwhile Suzi and Pollyanna seek the advice of chart-toppers Scouting For Girls to find the best gadget for boys. Then, it’s the ultimate challenge as they pair up and compete to find this year’s essential, ultimate, must-have gadget. They take a look at some of the standout products of the year and throw in a few surprises. And the lucky recipient? The Gadget Show’s own Jon Bentley – the man who’s seen it all and is the toughest to impress with gadgets at Christmas time.

E20

Episode 20

12/13/2010·60m

The Gadget Show hits the snowy slopes of Switzerland for another action-packed winter challenge. Jason and Ortis gear up to test the very latest hi-tech clothing, navigation gadgets and snow transport in a race which takes them to the very top of Mount Titlis in the ski resort of Engelberg.

E21

Episode 21 - Christmas Stocking

12/20/2010·60m

Season 26

12 Episodes

2017

E01

Episode 1

10/6/2017·60m

The G Team help magician Tom London improve his YouTube videos. Ortis is in Malta to test a millionaire's dream underwater toy. And, Jon evaluates Dyson's addition to the robotic vacuum sector.

E02

Episode 2

10/13/2017·60m

Jon taste tests some tea-making tech, Georgie follows a trail to Italy that leads to a personal cargo-carrying robot, and The G Team deliver a crash course in dash cams.

E03

Episode 3

10/20/2017·60m

Craig Charles flies the most affordable ever drone. Jon Bentley tests out IKEA smart lighting, Georgie Barratt meets rock band The Hoosiers as they test out portable music tech and Ortis Deley reveals the coolest gadgets at Europe's biggest consumer electronics show.

E04

Episode 4

10/27/2017·60m

Craig Charles, Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat host a special edition from EGX, the UK's biggest gaming event, attended by 75,000 excited fans. Jordan Erica Webber unboxes the brand new Microsoft Xbox One X and gives her first impressions of one of the headline-grabbing launch titles. The team also gives its first impressions of Sony's brand new Playlink system, which is designed for social gaming. Plus, Jon examines research suggesting that gaming can increase reaction times, improve hand-eye coordination and help team-working skills.

E05

Episode 5

11/3/2017·60m

Three model testers try out the latest high-spec toothbrushes under the watchful eye of Britain's Young Dentist of the Year, before Jon Bentley puts a £20 budget model through its paces to see whether everyone is simply pouring money down the sink. Recent developments in battery technology have resulted in a glut of brand new e-bikes, so the G Team rides three of the newest models to find out which one the canny commuter consumer should choose. Plus, Ortis Deley sees what the future holds at the Virtual Reality Show in London.

E06

Episode 6

11/10/2017·60m

Jon Bentley assesses the worth of a range of kits now available at less than £200 that claim to tell their users which exercise, lifestyle and diet is best suited to their genetic make-up - and whether they are susceptible to certain illnesses. The G Team attempts to match personal trainer and model Em Furey with the perfect gadget for her job. Plus, Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley use the power of tech to try to make better cocktails than an award-winning drinks mover and shaker.

E07

Episode 7

11/17/2017·60m

Presenters Craig Charles, Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat take a road trip from Birmingham to Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Along the way, Georgie demonstrates retro-game sensation the SuperBoy S, Jon tries out the board game Beasts of Balance, while Ortis thinks a smart ukulele is the way to keep Craig amused. Then, to drown out the drone of the motorway, they try and impress the Red Dwarf star with some state-of-the-art noise-cancelling headphones. After a pit stop at the town of Chepstow for a gadget-filled picnic, it's on to their seaside destination where even more gadgets await.

E08

Episode 8

11/24/2017·60m

Virtual reality giants Oculus Rift give the team exclusive access to products not yet on the market, including a brand new VR platform designed to help film makers. The Fitbit smart watch goes up against the Apple Watch S3 in a test to see which has the best fitness tracking features, and the G Team help a student who wants to use tech to throw the perfect house party.

E09

Episode 9

12/1/2017·60m

Jon Bentley looks into the multitude of navigation apps on the market. Georgie Barrat is in San Francisco, going behind the scenes of a company that makes what is likely to be one of the most popular toys this Christmas, the Anki Cozmo.

E10

Episode 10

12/8/2017·60m

It's Christmas! The team present a comprehensive guide to the best Christmas tech presents, and show off all the gadgets needed for a brilliant festive experience. Finally, Craig uses tech to create the ultimate Christmas party.

E11

Episode 11

12/15/2017·60m

Jon Bentley analyses the quality of smartphone cameras. Ortis Deley visits the development studios of Far Cry 5 in Montreal to see how the video game is made. Meanwhile the G-Team's latest assignment involves finding indoor training bikes and tech to help a keen cyclist get fit.

E12

Episode 12

12/22/2017·60m

In Hong Kong, for the opening round of this year's ePrix season, Ortis pilots a Formula E car, while Georgie is driven round the circuit in an AI-controlled car. In the UK, Craig andJon Bentleycheck out three of the best electric cars on the market.

Season 25

12 Episodes

2017

E01

Episode 1

3/10/2017·60m

Craig Charles steps into the hot seat to deliver his verdict on the Nintendo Switch, Jon gets his hands on a Samsung 360 camera and Georgie Barrat kicks off her season-long experiment to transform an amateur football team using the latest tech.

E02

Episode 2

3/17/2017·60m

Craig gets his hands on a drone made of magnetic blocks that can be reconfigured in seconds, Georgie sees which tech is helping to create Olympic boxing medalists and, in the first of a series-long feature, Ortis helps a pair paramedics de-stress.

E03

Episode 3

3/24/2017·60m

Britain's Got Talent 2014 finalists The Addict Initiative are on hand to help Jon Bentley test the latest wireless earbuds, Georgie Barrat uses technology to focus on improving nutrition for Monkey Tree FC, and Ortis learns about immensely powerful quantum computers

E04

Episode 4

3/31/2017·60m

Craig turns up some smart headphones, Ortis gives two paramedics a high-tech spa day, Jon makes his call on the latest Chinese smart phone and Georgie visits the New York Toy Fair.

E05

Episode 5

4/7/2017·60m

Ortis discovers how smart fabrics can stop drivers from nodding off and spot the onset of diabetes. Jon tests three coffee machines costing £100, £600 and £3,500 respectively. With the same high-quality beans going in, will the gizmos make any difference to the end product?

E06

Episode 6

4/21/2017·60m

Georgie attempts to get in the record books with a marathon VR session, John and Ortis pit two updated cameras against each other, and Ortis helps two paramedics to maximise their breaks.

E07

Episode 7

4/28/2017·60m

Jon Bentley tests a new 4k Blu-ray format against its streaming equivalent. Ortis Deley helms a fire engine with the power to reduce the temperature of a burning building from 700C to 7C in just 6 seconds. Plus, Georgie Barrat takes Monkey Tree FC to the FA's hi-tech training facility.

E08

Episode 8

5/12/2017·60m

Georgie Barrat visits an uber-cool technology hub in New York. Opened just a few months ago, New Lab is located at a former shipyard now housing a flock of start-up gadget companies behind some groundbreaking products. Plus, Ortis Deley uses the latest tech to upgrade the lives of overworked paramedics, Jon Bentley finds out if a new type of tablet can transform its users into digital artists, and gaming guru Jordan Erica-Webber gets stuck into a brand new virtual reality game. Presented by Craig Charles.

E09

Episode 9

5/19/2017·60m

Georgie uses the latest brain-boosting apps and games to give struggling football team Monkey Tree FC the edge, Jon gets the full picture on the latest camera drone and Ortis samples a 3D printer that can cook!

E10

Episode 10

5/26/2017·60m

Georgie peeks behind the curtains at Hursley House, a Hampshire stately home housing IBM's super-computer, Watson. Plus, the latest housework tech and Jon tests a fixed wing drone.

E11

Episode 11

6/2/2017·60m

The time has arrived for Georgie Barrat to see how far Monkey Tree FC have come from avoiding relegation, as she finds out which tech worked best - as well as deliver one final push. Jon Bentley pits the Amazon Echo against the Google Home to see how they match up to being a music player, personal assistant and home automation controller. In London, Ortis Deley gets the lowdown at the world's best virtual reality show. As well as the latest consumer gadgets, he visits a series of VR worlds that show how advanced technology will be used in the not-so-distant future.

E12

Episode 12

6/9/2017·60m

The gadget gang present the best tools for the summer music festivals, and Georgie visits Bermuda to see how the BAR racing team are combining tech with human ingenuity to win the America's Cup boat race.

Season 28

11 Episodes

2018

E01

Episode 1

10/5/2018·60m

Jon Bentley heads to Weston-super-Mare in Somerset to put three leading noise-cancelling headphones through their paces, testing for performance, comfort and sound quality. Gaming expert Jordan Erica Webber reports from the world's most prestigious video games festival, gamescom, while Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat head to Berlin's massive consumer tech exhibition, IFA, for a look at the newest launches and latest products. Plus, Jon, Ortis and Georgie reform the G Team to help dog-lover Rachel, who wants some innovative tech ideas for her beloved pooch. Presented by Craig Charles.

E02

Episode 2

10/12/2018·60m

Episode 2 Georgie Barrat offers a bride-to-be a virtual reality experience ahead of her big day, while Jordan Erica Webber reports from the UK's biggest gaming fair and Jon Bentley puts a miniature camera to the test in a safari park. Plus, a report from the IFA tech exhibition in Berlin, examining the future of smart home technology.

E03

Episode 3

10/19/2018·60m

The G Team is given a budget of £1,000 and challenged to come up with three home cinema options for a bunch of millennials who want the excitement of the big screen without leaving their living room. With yet another iPhone launch from Apple, Jon Bentley takes a look at some of the more unusual Android alternatives, which include the Oppo, the LG soundbox and the return of the Blackberry. Craig Charles and Ortis Deley report from the Green Meadows Festival in Peterborough, where they test out the latest in DJ tech.

E04

Episode 4

10/26/2018·60m

Craig Charles and the team test a variety of tech designed to beat the winter blues. Georgie Barrat visits Wales to meet astronomer Mark Thompson, who helps her try out the latest stargazing apps and telescopes. Ortis Deley tests a range of specialist low-light cameras, and Jon Bentley puts a selection of nocturnal running and cycling equipment through its paces. Plus, a voice-activated board game and a spectacular holographic display.

E05

Episode 5

11/2/2018·60m

The G Team aid a father and son with some cool new tech to enhance their computer gaming experience. Jon Bentley tries out smartphone alternatives. Ortis Deley investigates how SkyMagic use synchronised drones to put on spectacular displays. Jordan gets a hands-on demonstration of the new Forza 4 game.

E06

Episode 6

11/9/2018·60m

soon

E07

Episode 7

11/16/2018·60m

Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley put rugged tech to the test, dunking speakers into shark tanks, freezing mobile phones and dropping shatter-proof hard drives from great heights in a bid to determine which piece of hardware will prove the most indestructible. Plus, Jordan Erica Webber visits the studio behind the new blockbuster Just Cause 4 console game, to learn how the developers brought a digital 1024 square kilometres of country - complete with vehicles and extreme weather - so vividly to life.

E08

Episode 8

11/23/2018·60m

While the G Team help music lover Gary out with some new tech, Jon tests out smart watches on an assault course, and Jordan reviews the latest in the Battlefield series.

E09

Episode 9

11/30/2018·60m

In a Christmas special, the team have some ideas for stocking fillers, four mini-me presenters share the ideas for children's gifts, and tech is used in an attempt to turn Craig into a cracking Christmas cook.

E10

Episode 10

12/7/2018·60m

The G Team are on the hunt for the latest baby tech to aid stressed-out new parents. Jon teams up with David Whitely to put the latest tablet offerings up against the all-conquering iPad Pro. Ortis tries out a new Farming Simulator game - how does it compare to the real thing?

E11

Episode 11

12/14/2018·60m

The team turn a house into a smart home, Jon checks out which washing machine is the cleverest cleaner, and Eddie the Eagle straps on the latest snow tech.

Season 36

12 Episodes

2022

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

9/28/2022·45m

Ortis and Georgie help turn a bland home office into a superfly gaming den, and ask whether people really need to spend top dollar to get great running earbuds. Elsewhere, Jon meets up with social media star Arshdeep Soni to test out the best smartphones for social media, and Harry Wallop is on hand to offer some top tips on how to save money on spiralling energy bills.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

10/5/2022·45m

Ortis and Georgie help a party-loving couple upgrade their speaker set-up and ask whether anyone needs to spend big on a smoothie maker to get the best results. Jon tests dumbphones - an increasingly popular option for people wanting to step away from smartphones - and resident money-saving guru Harry Wallop looks at an app that could save people money when buying petrol

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

10/12/2022·45m

Ortis and Georgie show a hectic household how they could make their lives easier by exploring the latest smart blinds, see whether spending big on a toastie maker is needed to get great-tasting results, and have a look at a cutting-edge yet budget-friendly robotic vacuum cleaner. Elsewhere, Jon puts two pushchairs to the test, while resident money-saver Harry Wallop shows how to save cash on train tickets

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

10/19/2022·45m

Households across the nation hope to make their lives better with tech. Step up Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat, who show them the latest time, energy and money saving gadgets.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

10/26/2022·45m

Ortis and Georgie show some new parents the best baby monitors, see whether you need to break the bank on a soundbar to get great results, and try out a new dashcam.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

11/2/2022·45m

Ortis and Georgie show their guests some tech to help deal with high blood pressure, test out the latest soup-makers, and check out an eco-friendly turntable.

Episode 7

E07

Episode 7

11/7/2022·60m

Ortis and Georgie help a family upgrade their home security, test out waterproof jackets and review a range of tech that should help make home decorating a breeze.

Episode 8

E08

Episode 8

11/16/2022·60m

Ortis and Georgie show their guests some automated tech to make domestic chores easier, test out the latest voice-controlled speakers and check out a cutting-edge smart projector.

Episode 9

E09

Episode 9

11/26/2022·60m

Ortis and Georgie check out glamping gadgets and explore how to learn a language using tech. Harry tests an app that might help save money on electricity bills.

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

11/30/2022·60m

Ortis and Georgie demonstrate tech that could improve working from home; Jon tests pet vacuums; and Harry tries an app that might save money on subscriptions.

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

12/7/2022·60m

Ortis and Georgie see if tech can make an easier school run, Jon compares dishwashers, and Harry tries a website that claims to save money on food.

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

12/14/2022·60m

Ortis and Georgie test the best torches on the market, review VR gaming headphones, and try and see if they can please some coffee connoisseurs.

Season 18

13 Episodes

2013

E01

Google Glasses

10/14/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason take a look at the Google Glass wearable computer before taking a road trip to discover out whether 4G is really everything that it is cracked up to be. Pollyanna tests a Quadski whilst Jon puts three DSLR cameras to the test.

E02

Free-to-Air TV

10/21/2013·60m

Jon looks at some of the best free- to-air TV services before making his way to Geneva, Switzerland and the European HQ of the UN to test translation apps. Jason and Rachel make a portable BBQ that is small enough to fit in your pocket. Iwan Thomas takes a look at the latest in running apps.

E03

Teched-up Halloween

10/28/2013·60m

Jason and Rachel create a pair of tech Halloween costumes and then test them out by giving the public a scare in Birmingham. Jamie East uses a different range of budget cameras at the TV Choice awards whilst Jon takes a look at how to get better sound from flat screen TVs on a budget. Pollyanna gets the chance to drive the Batmobile in America.

E04

Episode 4

11/4/2013·60m

Rachel and Jason test the tastiest electronic toothbrushes on the market. Polly pushes a mechanical Mantis around and Jon picks out the smartest android smartphone.

E05

Episode 5

11/11/2013·60m

Blockbuster smartphones, fitness bands and road bikes.

E06

Episode 6

11/18/2013·60m

Judge Jules tests four leading DJ apps in Ibiza.

E07

Episode 7

11/25/2013·60m

Dick and Dom turn on the tech in the kitchen.

E08

Christmas Special

12/2/2013·60m

The gang look at techy treats and must-have toys.

E09

250th Episode Special

12/9/2013·60m

The team attempt two world records, while Jon looks at how tech has evolved since show began in 2004.

E10

Episode 10

12/16/2013·60m

The team turn a robotic version of Jason Bradbury into a stand-up comedian.

E11

Christmas Stocking

12/23/2013·60m

Jason and Rachel test the Xbox One and the Playstation 4.

E12

Episode 12

12/31/2013·60m

Jon looks back on the best gadgets of the past 12 months.

E13

Episode 13

1/6/2014·60m

This week the team test smart watches and in-car gadgets.

Season 37

12 Episodes

2023

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

3/1/2023·55m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat assess a top-performing toaster and an innovative iron, while Jon Bentley reviews the iPhone 14. Plus, Harry Wallop offers money-saving tips.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

3/8/2023·55m

Road-testing gadgets including the latest cameras and TVs, a gaming monitor which frees up the TV, noise-cancelling headphones and a sustainable electric toothbrush.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

3/15/2023·55m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat throw a house party, showing their guests the latest in DJ and speaker gear. Jon Bentley compares a premium and budget doorbell.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

3/22/2023·55m

Tested this time: ways to grow plants at home, workout trainers, and a versatile bread maker. Plus hedge trimmers compared, and a cheap coffee maker assessed.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

3/29/2023·55m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat assist a family looking for ways to upgrade their garden get-togethers for the summer. Jon Bentley pits the iPad against a budget competitor.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

4/5/2023·55m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat demonstrate an array of gadgets to make baking a breeze to a household of students, test out the latest hairdryers, and check out budget smart speakers.

Episode 7

E07

Episode 7

6/9/2023·55m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat help a family to spend quality time together. Three air fryers go head to head in a blind test and Jon Bentley tries out a pair of robotic vaccums.

Episode 8

E08

Episode 8

6/16/2023·55m

Tested this time: travel cases and a walking routes app, security cameras, and a smart water dispenser saving on plastic bottle use.

Episode 9

E09

Episode 9

6/23/2023·55m

Ortis and Georgie advise a couple who need gadget help at home - from an automated way to do gardening to a new way to watch TV. Jon tests food processors.

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

6/30/2023·55m

Ortis and Georgie test Bluetooth boomboxes and check out a slow juicer. Jon looks at fitness bands, and a tablet is tested that could be an real bargain.

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

7/7/2023·55m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat offer a smart solution to lost keys, and a new way to work out without pricy gym fees, while Jon Bentley tests two microwaves.

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

7/14/2023·55m

Ortis and Georgie show a single mum how gadgets could give her a helping hand. Plus the best value electric BBQs, and online shopping tips.

Season 31

12 Episodes

2020

E01

Episode 1

6/12/2020·60m

Jon Bentley takes Google's latest laptop - the Pixelbook Go - on a day's work experience at one of the world's foremost news websites, the Mail Online. The G Team assists some NHS nurses who want to see how gadgets can get them improve their sleep patterns when working night shifts. Plus, Craig Charles attempts to turn a house into a smart home using off-the-shelf DIY kits and Georgie Barrat hunts down the must-haves for 2020 at the CES exhibition in Las Vegas.

E02

Episode 2

6/19/2020·60m

Craig Charles assesses Samsung's much-anticipated folding Galaxy Z Flip, while Jon Bentley gives Gogglebox star Sandra Martin three affordable 65-inch televisions to check out. Ortis Deley spends the day with his three-year-old daughter at London's annual Toy Fair where they explore the hottest techy playthings on offer for 2020. The team also revisits 1971, a year when floppy disks were not only a thing but were actually floppy and Craig continues his attempt to turn a house into a smart home. Plus, Harry Wallop has his latest tips on how to save money using tech.

E03

Episode 3

6/26/2020·60m

Jon Bentley road-tests one the hottest smartphones on the market, the Samsung Galaxy S20, and reveals whether it's worth its premium price tag. Georgie Barrat gets a behind-the-scenes tour of Las Vegas, finding out how Sin City is reinventing itself in to one of the most technologically advanced places in the world. Plus, Ortis Deley reveals how 1995 defined the tech world of today, while a new feature sees Craig Charles attempt to turn a house into a smart home using so-called `easy fit' DIY kits.

E04

Episode 4

7/3/2020·60m

Ortis Deley delves into the world of 8KTV, bagging an exclusive behind-the-scenes invite to BT Sport's 8K preparations, before checking in with one of its hosts, Gary Lineker, to see what he makes of the new tech. Jon Bentley joins forces with Great British Bake Off semi-finalist Selasi Gbormittah to put three smart ovens through their paces. Plus, the G Team turns its attention to the feline world, heading to a cat cafe to see what man's furry friends make of cutting-edge gizmos designed to keep them amused.

E05

Episode 5

7/10/2020·60m

Jon Bentley gets his hands on three of the latest soundbars, which promise to bring high-end cinematic audio to any self-respecting living room. Georgie Barrat heads into the rugged mountains of north Wales to take a ride on the world's longest zip line, while testing out a robust new drone ready to take to the skies - even in the wind and rain. The G Team jumps in at the deep end with three gadgets aimed at helping an aspiring swimmer take vital seconds off a lap time. Plus, Craig Charles tries to set up a wireless security system.

E06

Episode 6

7/17/2020·60m

Jon Bentley goes on a seaside break with an inexpensive DSLR camera to see if it can capture the essence of a great British holiday, while Craig Charles learns to play the piano with help from a smart speaker. Ortis Deley goes behind-the-scenes at a leading e-sports team's training camp to find out how these new stars of the gaming world prepare for a major event. Plus, the G-Team dusts itself down to find the cleaning gadgets that promise to make household chores a breeze and Jordan Erica Webber dives into the world of gaming.

E07

Episode 7

7/24/2020·60m

At the moment the 2020 Olympic Games were supposed to be starting in Tokyo, the presenters limber up to see if tech can put them on a par with elite athletes from four different events. Ortis Deley heads to the home of the next generation of British sport, Loughborough University, to take on a female weightlifter with the help of robotics. Plus, Craig Charles teams up with the fastest drone pilots in the country to try to outpace a group of medal-winning sprinters in a 4x100 metre relay.

Episode 8

E08

Episode 8

7/31/2020·60m

Jon takes three battery-powered lawnmowers for a spin on a Ryder Cup golf course to find out which one is top of the leaderboard.

E09

Episode 9

8/7/2020·60m

Georgie spends a day at one of the world's most futuristic farms. Jon tests three gadget prams.

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

8/14/2020·60m

The G Team equip a pair of backpackers with the latest gear. Otis goes off road in the Ukraine. And Craig turns on some voice-activated home lighting.

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

8/21/2020·60m

Jon kits out an old car with some of the latest after-market gadgets. Jordan's got a rundown of the best rebooted retro video games. Georgie unboxes an electric bike that you build yourself.

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

8/28/2020·60m

Craig, Jon, Georgie and Ortis go on holiday with a shed load of the latest tech for a camping adventure.

Season 30

12 Episodes

2019

E01

Episode 1

10/4/2019·60m

Georgie heads to a tech fair in Germany, Jon road tests the latest dash cams, and the G Team pack their suitcases full of tech on a trip to world's best B&B.

E02

Episode 2

10/11/2019·60m

The G Team tests a gaggle of gardening gadgets against former Blue Peter gardener Lee Connelly, compares folding e-bikes, and reveals how Apple are now looking into the games market.

E03

Episode 3

10/18/2019·60m

The G Team find a new environmentally friendly gadget for a vegan cafe owner, Ortis tests a futuristic quadrofoil, Jon finds the best budget metal detector, and Georgie champions the GoPro.

E04

Episode 4

10/25/2019·60m

Georgie Barrat heads to Alton Towers to test action cameras on a rollercoaster, Ortis Deley considers whether the JVC camcorder deserves its place in history, while Jon Bentley assesses the future of 5G. The G Team answers the call of a serial singleton who has been unlucky in his hunt for love - can the latest tech help find him the perfect partner at last? Plus, gaming expert Jordan Erica Webber takes a first look at Nintendo's latest foray into the fitness world.

E05

Episode 5

11/1/2019·60m

Members of the G Team pitch the latest survival tech to former Royal Marine sniper Aldo Kane, while Jon Bentley pounds the pavements with a TV journalist for the day to test out the latest big screen smartphones. Over in California, Georgie Barrat discovers why the electric scooter company's success hasn't yet made it this side of the pond, before Ortis Deley gets an exclusive try himself during their first UK trials. Plus, this week's Wall of Fame sees Jon pitch for the UK's best-selling computer of all time, the Raspberry Pi.

E06

Episode 6

11/8/2019·60m

Jon Bentley and BBC 1Xtra DJ and part-time TV reviewer Sideman Allday find out how tech can help avoid overly pricey TV subscriptions. Georgie Barrat appraises Segway's latest personal transport kit, which `follows' people around even when not being ridden. Ortis Deley heads for the hills to test out Google's latest mapping innovation, which allows anyone to record `street view' themselves. Plus, the G Team goes back to university, hoping to teach a group of second-year students how to cook with three of the hottest kitchen gadgets around.

E07

400th Episode Special

11/15/2019·60m

Craig Charles and the team celebrate the 400th edition of the technology programme, with Georgie Barrat building a birthday cake out of smartphones and 3D-printed buttercream. Jon Bentley heads to Paris to put the latest sat-nav devices through their paces, while Ortis Deley compares tech available when the show began in 2004 with the Apple iPhone 11. For the grand finale, the presenters embark on a mission to reclaim a world record they once held - for the longest jump by a remote-controlled car.

E08

The Versus Special

11/22/2019·60m

Georgie Barrat sees if she can cut it as a market trader, selling fruit and veg. She is trying to drag one of the oldest trades in history into the 21st century, and is hoping her tech will raise her to the standard required by the market manager. Ortis Deley employs tech in a bid to match a professional chauffeuring service. His celeb client is Theo Paphitis, who is more used to being whisked around in a £100,000 Range Rover. Will Ortis' offer of the cheapest new car in Britain stuffed with tech provide an equally comfortable ride, or will the Dragon declare himself out?

E09

Episode 9

11/29/2019·60m

Superstar DJ-and-producing duo Sigma help Jon Bentley test out the latest in multi-room speakers just in time for the party season. Elsewhere, the G Team shows its flexible side limbering up with comedian and self-confessed yogi Suzi Ruffell to test out the latest yoga tech. Georgie Barrat bags herself an exclusive coaching session with gamer Brendon Lewis, while back in the studio Harry Wallop drops by to help viewers bag the best deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

E10

Christmas Special

12/6/2019·60m

With a nod to the season of goodwill and gifts, the team highlights some of the more innovative products available this Christmas. Georgie Barrat is on cooking duties, aided by a raft of kitchen tech and by Jon Bentley as her sous chef. But will either be of any help with getting Christmas dinner on the table in time? Meanwhile, Ortis Deley and Craig Charles are in charge of putting on a hi-tech party, and have invited round plenty of friends and family - including the UK's oldest identical twins. The gang also acquires the ultimate Christmas tree.

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

12/13/2019·60m

Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat go to the aid of a young family to see which tech for toddlers will come out on top. Jon also tests some budget tablets and laptops, ascertaining whether a mere £250 can secure enough grunt to power through a selection of normal daily tasks. Ortis turns locksmith for a day as he finds out how safe new smart locks are, while Jordan Erica Webber gives presenter Craig Charles a first look at Google's new gaming service.

E12

Episode 12

12/20/2019·60m

Georgie Barrat tests out the world's first VR bungee jump, while Jon Bentley heads back to primary school to see which dishwasher is best for removing congealed gravy and custard. Back in the studio, Craig Charles discusses money-saving tips with journalist Harry Wallop, while Jon, Georgie and Ortis Deley unbox one of the most exciting pieces of tech to hit the shelves this year.

Season 27

12 Episodes

2018

E01

Episode 1

3/9/2018·60m

Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat travel to Nevada to visit the world's biggest consumer electronics show in Las Vegas. The events boasts upgraded drones, upgraded VR headsets, upgraded televisions and a stream of new robots to help around the house. Meanwhile, Jon Bentley joins Craig Charles in a `versus' challenge to see if cutting-edge tech can put them on a par with professional decorators. Jon and Craig have access to the finest aids that tech has to offer, while the professionals have to rely on experience, skill and traditional tools.

E02

Episode 2

3/16/2018·60m

The television's days may well be numbered as one of 2018's breakthrough gadgets could prove to be the laser projector, which promises better image quality than traditional projectors, offers bigger screen sizes, yet doesn't take up much space. Jon Bentley conducts a scientific test by pitting a brand new model against a top-notch TV in front of a select audience. Plus, another visit to CES in Las Vegas to look at the more unusual offerings from the world's tech companies. Presented by Craig Charles.

E03

Episode 3

3/23/2018·60m

Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley head to Las Vegas to test 360-degree cameras, where two new models from action-cam manufacturers GoPro and Garmin promise improved software that allows users to edit their own panoramic masterpieces. Jon Bentley asks couples to test out smart tech bathroom scales, while consumer champion Harry Wallop offers more tips on tips saving cash on tech. Plus, Jordan Erica-Webber has the week's biggest gaming news. Presented by Craig Charles.

E04

Episode 4

4/6/2018·60m

The gang ditch the studio to put the latest outdoor gadgets to the test. From staying dry against the elements and using a supercharged torch for tea-making, to dodging paintballs and hunting Bigfoot, who will come out on top?

E05

Episode 5

4/13/2018·60m

With the help of an 'ethical hacker', Jon investigates how easy it is to gain remote access to our smart devices. The G Team compare three gadgets for cleaning cars, and Ortis races an uphill cycling champion using tech.

E06

Episode 6

4/20/2018·60m

Jon Bentley plugs in the latest ear buds that can translate in real time, the G Team come to the aid of a boxer looking to reach the next level with the help of the latest gear, and Georgie and Ortis report on the latest advances in robotic innovations on Earth, and Mars...

E07

Episode 7

4/27/2018·60m

Nest and Hive have both recently released brand new indoor security cameras. Jon Bentley tests them out by putting together his very own jewellery heist - with the help of a former burglar, a closed jewellery shop, a bag full of doughnuts and a stakeout vehicle from where he will monitor the performance of each camera via its smartphone app. The G Team assists golf tutor Amanda, who needs tech to help herself play better and track the progress of her clients. Plus, Jon and Georgie Barrat find out if the latest advances in sewing tech are enough to let people to make their own clothes from scratch.

E08

Episode 8

5/4/2018·60m

Jon Bentley gets an earful of the latest advance in home cinema audio, the G Team team rustle up a sampling menu featuring three very different styles of barbecue, and domestic chores are given a gadget makeover.

E09

Episode 9

5/11/2018·60m

Craig Charles introduces a special edition dedicated to the fastest tech in the world. Last year, Richard Browning went viral with a video of him flying with his jetpack body suit. He since set a Guinness world record for fastest speed in a body-controlled jet engine-powered suit. Ortis Deley becomes one of the first people outside the company to see the suit in action up close - and try it on. Plus, Georgie Barrat offers solutions for wi-fi speed gripes and learns about drone racing, and Jon Bentley looks into high-speed computer processing in the cloud.

E10

Episode 10

5/18/2018·60m

Jon Bentley tests out new remote-controlled underwater drones by taking a selection to the shark tank at Liverpool's Blue Planet Aquarium. Georgie Barrat is in Sweden to try a new technological approach to the surfboard and the G Team try to help a keen runner training for a charity marathon later in the year.

E11

Episode 11

6/8/2018·60m

Craig Charles hosts a technological World Cup house party, with gadgets to impress Adebayo Akinfenwa, the best 4K HDR TVs, the five best football games ever, and even a home-made football anthem.

E12

Episode 12

6/15/2018·60m

Jon Bentley takes an electric Nissan Leaf on a road trip to test it out, and meets a couple of potential electric car customers on the way. The G Team have an assignment to create the perfect pool party with brilliant gadgets. Meanwhile Craig and Ortis Deley use tech to raise money as buskers.

Season 33

12 Episodes

2021

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

2/5/2021·60m

Jon Bentley flexes his testing muscles down the gym, putting the latest smartwatches through their fitness paces with the help of the world's fittest woman Sam Briggs. Craig Charles and Ortis Deley go head to head in a new challenge segment, putting Apple's recently released iPhone 12 against its three-year-old cousin the iPhone X, to find out if the latest model is a must-buy or not. Plus, money-saving tips from Harry Wallop and the latest gaming news courtesy of Jordan Erica Webber.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

2/12/2021·60m

Jon Bentley tests a pair of top noise-cancelling earbuds with the help of a drum and bass legend, before getting his hands on Apple's brand-new Pro Max headphones. Craig Charles tries to get a smart lighting system playing properly with his television in a bid to experience the ultimate immersive home cinema. Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat face-off in this week's challenge, pitting high-end against entry-level cooking tech, with the results judged by a revered food critic. Plus, a piece of tech from the archives - the humble 35mm camera - is reappraised in the modern age, and Jordan Erica Webber previews the big gaming releases of 2021.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

2/19/2021·60m

Jon Bentley takes to the skies, testing out consumer drones that not only promise to be friendly to the domestic pocket, but are easy to fly and can record top-notch video. Armed with a budget and a premium Sonos soundbar, Jon and Georgie Barrat battle it out to see if there's as much difference in performance as the price tag suggests. Plus, Ortis Deley brings a rundown of his top five bike accessories and Harry Wallop demonstrates how claiming compensation can be as simple as a click of a mouse. Presented by Craig Charles.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

2/26/2021·60m

Georgie Barrat compares 1998's Nokia 5110 against Samsung's brand new S21 in a bid to assess far mobile phone technology has moved on in 23 years. Jon Bentley is on double duty, first finding out which smart video doorbell is the best value, before going head to head with Craig Charles pitting corded and cordless vacuum cleaners against one another. Plus, Ortis Deley helps an interior designer who wants to see how tech can help in giving her home a much-needed makeover.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

3/5/2021·60m

Jon Bentley sees how three budget 5G smartphones fare on a whistle-stop tour of Liverpool. Along with Ortis Deley, Jon also looks over some astronomy-related tech. Georgie Barrat assesses the best headphones available for under £50, while Harry Wallop looks an app that promises to not only help people save on the food bill, but also prevent waste. Craig Charles offers a rundown of the hottest deals from the tech world and a brand-new competition that is anything but budget.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

3/12/2021·60m

Ortis Deley and Jon Bentley see if now's the time to upgrade to an 8KTV. A chef tries to create fine dining cuisine using the latest consumer microwaves. Georgie Barrat's got a tech solution to help a viewer tear his eight-year-old child away from his games console. And Craig Charles learns how to install an automated dog feeder into a smart home.

Episode 7

E07

Episode 7

3/19/2021·60m

Jon Bentley takes TV duo Dick and Dom on a day-trip to find out which is the best 42-inch TV. Plus, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat test washing machines. Craig Charles tests a piece of tech used to train dogs, and impressionist Luke Kempner attempts to overhaul his online streaming game.

Episode 8

E08

Episode 8

3/26/2021·60m

Craig Charles and Ortis Deley go camping to find out if you need to spend a fortune on high-end tents, sleeping bags and stoves to have a premium outdoors experience. Jon Bentley tests microwaves, and there is a feature on a lunchbox that can not only store your lunch, but heat it up as well.

Episode 9

E09

Episode 9

4/16/2021·60m

Georgie and Jon find out if whether Apple's new MacBook Air lives up to its hype. Jon is joined by Stuart Maconie to put some of the latest hiking tech through its paces.

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

4/23/2021·60m

Craig, Jon, Georgie and Ortis look at the latest technology. Can a free camera app protect homes effectively? Budget smart speakers and gaming monitors are also tested out.

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

4/30/2021·60m

This week, Ortis and Georgie put Apple Fitness up against a big-name competitor to see if it's the ultimate techie workout solution.

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

5/7/2021·60m

Action-packed tech consumer series hosted by Craig Charles. Jon and Georgie check out new BBQs, asking whether you should buy gas or charcoal?

Season 32

12 Episodes

2020

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

9/25/2020·60m

Craig Charles continues his mission to create the ultimate smart home, while Georgie Barrat acquires FitBit's latest smart watch, which not only will track a person's workouts but says it can help predict illness and alleviate stress. Ortis Deley recounts the tech story of 1975 - a year that Microsoft got their first gig, Ceefax hit TV screens and, thanks to the humble sandwich toaster, grilled cheese butties became an instant hit in the UK. Plus, Jon Bentley's bags himself an exclusive invite to what is shaping up to be the only major tech expo in 2020 - IFA in Berlin.

E02

Episode 2

10/2/2020·60m

Jon Bentley compares three budget-friendly coffee machines against a model worth over £15,000, while Craig Charles arms his house with a techy smart lock. Ortis Deley gains behind-the-scenes access to a company that makes drones for the British military. After taking a couple of the devices for a spin, he finds out how this top-secret tech could soon be in drones available to the public. Meanwhile, Georgie Barrat and the G Team advise a tennis coach who wants to see if gadgets can give her players the edge.

E03

Episode 3

10/9/2020·60m

Jon Bentley enlists the help of comedian Jo Enright to get to grips with three printers that promise to take the hassle out of putting ink onto paper. Georgie Barrat gets her hands on FitBit's brand new wearable, the Sense, which not only tracks how fit a person is, but can also monitor stress and even predict illness. While Ortis Deley delves deep into the tech archives, Harry Wallop reveals a techy way for freelancers to save time and money.

E04

Episode 4

10/16/2020·60m

Craig Charles is challenged to fit another bit of cutting-edge smart home tech to his humble abode - this time voice-operated blinds. Jordan Erica Webber lands herself the ultimate flight simulator rig to give Microsoft's latest edition of their flying game series a thorough shakedown. Jon Bentley jumps into the world of online video, testing out of the latest vlogging tech with YouTube star TechFlow. Plus, it's Georgie Barrat's turn to travel back to a tech year in time.

E05

Episode 5

10/23/2020·60m

Ortis Deley spends the day shooting an epic movie trailer with some of the best camera kit around, Georgie Barrat and the G Team help a drag artist revamp their look using tech, while Jon Bentley hops into bed with The Sleep Geek to try out the top techy mattresses. Plus, Harry Wallop explains how to avoid falling into the trap of paying for services after the free trial period has ended.

E06

Episode 6

10/30/2020·60m

Craig Charles hosts a special edition of the show dedicated to AI, looking into how this technology could change life in the future. Ortis Deley is challenged to compose a new theme music for the show using nothing but artificial intelligence, and Georgie Barrat pays a visit to Ocado Technology to check out the latest advances in robotic technology. Plus, The Chase's Paul Sinha offers tips on the best AI assistants on the market.

E07

Episode 7

11/6/2020·60m

Jon Bentley finds out whether it's Huawei or the highway for the Chinese smartphone brand since losing the rights to use Google's hugely popular apps and Ortis Deley teams up with a rally champion to race Porsche's latest electric supercar. Plus, Georgie Barrat and the G Team come to the aid of an AirBnB host who wants a tech makeover and Jordan Erica Webber takes an exclusive look at the latest innovations in PC gaming.

E08

Episode 8

11/13/2020·60m

Film-maker and director Philip Bloom joins Jon Bentley to test two of the latest innovations in consumer Steadicam technology. Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley head to the coast and take to the waves on a hydrofoiling surfboard, which the manufacturers claim takes just 30 minutes to master. Host Craig Charles is tasked with installing a home security system, while Harry Wallop reveals how tech can be used to cut the cost of holidays.

E09

Episode 9

11/20/2020·60m

Jon Bentley and Craig Charles contemplate whether a model of phone of similar specification to a flagship device at double the price can compete on performance. Jordan Erica Webber takes an in-depth look at one of the most anticipated gaming devices of all time - the Xbox Series X. Harry Wallop reports from the front line of tech, seeing how the cashless society is gathering pace in the UK and looks at how we will not only be cashless soon but walletless too.

E10

Episode 10

11/27/2020·60m

Jon Bentley visits a theme park to find out which instant camera is the best value for money now the format has recently seen a resurgence. Georgie Barrat goes behind the scenes to find out how consumer tech and VR headsets are being used to bring the real world to life. The G Team answers the calls of a couple who want tech to bring them closer together, while there's another money saving tech tip from Harry Wallop.

E11

Episode 11

12/4/2020·60m

Georgie Barrat bags yet another exclusive invite as she goes behind the scenes at a company that's using virtual reality to bring the real world to life. Jon Bentley builds his very own drive-in movie theatre to test big pictures from the latest micro projectors, while Jordan Erica Webber assesses Sony's next-generation console, the PS5. Plus, Craig Charles tries out some voice-activated Christmas tree lights

E12

Episode 12

12/11/2020·60m

Season 35

12 Episodes

2022

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

3/2/2022·45m

We delve into the history books and see just how far the world of tech has come as we celebrate the run-up to the show's coming of age, after nearly 18 years on TV.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

3/9/2022·45m

Georgie goes treasure hunting with former star of the show, Annabel Croft, as we put Apple's AirTag up against two contenders to see which is best.

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

3/16/2022·45m

Ortis is in the testing hotseat, and the saddle as he takes 3 commuter bikes for a ride with the help of two world record holders to find out which is best.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

3/23/2022·45m

This week, it's Vax versus Bissell. Which is best when it comes to stubborn carpet stains? Ortis and Georgie have the answer. Jon's gone to the salon, testing 3 techy hairdryers.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

3/30/2022·45m

Jon joins the world's best turntablist to test out on ear headphones; Georgie and Ortis make the best biscuit using the latest baking tech.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

4/6/2022·45m

Georgie is joined by Donald Trump, Michael McIntyre and Sir Ian McKellen.

Episode 7

E07

Episode 7

6/22/2022·45m

In honour of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, the team decide to celebrate all things British, including Ortis Deley, who finds a healthier way to cook fish and chips using tech. Jon Bentley is joined by guest presenter Maddie Moate to see how consumer tech made in the UK compares with the market leaders from overseas, and Craig Charles checks out an innovative British invention as he tests out a pair of musical gloves.

Episode 8

E08

Episode 8

6/29/2022·45m

Jon looks at some of the newest flagship smartphones aboard one of the Royal Navy's oldest flagships, HMS Victory. Meanwhile, Ortis is joined by Paralympian Libby Clegg as they put two fitness bands through their paces, and shares a a way for viewers to save a bit of money on their food-shopping bills.

Episode 9

E09

Episode 9

7/6/2022·45m

Football commentator and presenter Pien Meulensteen joins as guest host as she helps to test televisions perfect for children's bedrooms. Elsewhere, Jon is joined by professional adventurers the Turner Twins, who break down the latest navigation tech as they traverse the harsh terrain of Alton Towers.

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

7/13/2022·45m

Ortis takes on champion rally driver Chris Ingram in an epic racing challenge.

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

7/20/2022·45m

Jon and Ortis go head-to-head in the battle of the streaming sticks, but which will come out on top - Roku or Fire TV?

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

7/27/2022·45m

It's time to break out the factor 50, blast out your Bluetooth speaker and get your app-connected shades on. Ortis finds out which fridge freezers you should buy to keep those choc ices from melting. It's the Gadget Show with a summery twist

Season 34

12 Episodes

2021

Episode 1

E01

Episode 1

9/29/2021·60m

Craig Charles, Jon Bentley, Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley return with more tech advice and reviews. In this first episode, Jon puts three big-brand budget phones to the test - the Apple iPhone SE, Samsung Galaxy A52 5G and Google Pixel 4a. Georgie dives into the world of TVs, and with prices recently tumbling for high-end sets, she compares the popular OLED models with Samsung's own QLED tech.

Episode 2

E02

Episode 2

10/6/2021·60m

Jon takes to the skies to put Apple's highly impressive AirPods Max to the test, and Harry Wallop shares tips to save money on bicycle insurance. Meanwhile, George and Ortis go head-to-head in a battle of Android smartphones, and Craig tries his hand at some smart home tech, but how will he fare when attempting to make chicken wings in a pressure cooker?

Episode 3

E03

Episode 3

10/13/2021·60m

Jon Bentley tests four of the latest electric cars and Craig Charles uncovers a new piece of tech that claims to aid weight loss and help people work out more efficiently by simply using the power of your breath. Ortis Deley goes head to head with Jon as they find out if you can save a packet by repairing your broken and worn-out tech, and Georgie Barrat tackles another techie Top 5.

Episode 4

E04

Episode 4

10/20/2021·60m

Ortis tests out a pair of Rayban's latest smart shades, and Jon compares three bits of tech that promise to deliver big sound to your movie experience. Meanwhile, Craig jumps into the world of virtual reality with the Oculus Quest 2, and George tests out pressure washers on a farm.

Episode 5

E05

Episode 5

10/27/2021·60m

Jon Bentley becomes an influencer for the day as he heads to the UK's only social media house to test out the latest Wi-F tech, while Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat compare a budget smartwatch to one of the market leaders. Craig Charles checks out innovative tech that helps people drift off to sleep with ease.

Episode 6

E06

Episode 6

11/3/2021·60m

Jon Bentley and Georgie Barrat come up with an idea to test out smart lightbulbs, while Craig Chrles is tasked with making his wine taste sublime - using the Kelvin K2, which not only tells when wine is at the optimum temperature, but also what should be eaten with it and even what glass it should be drunk from

Episode 7

E07

Episode 7

11/10/2021·60m

Craig's rolling up his sleeves on a building site to help Georgie test a pair of rugged phones that promise high-end performance. Jon spends the day with TikTok star Akafi Ali to test budget webcams, and Ortis offers a Top 5 rundown of voice-activated tech, including the world's first coffee machine that not only brews coffee but orders it too

Episode 8

E08

Episode 8

11/17/2021·60m

Jon finds out if the iPad is still the best tablet on the market, and Jordan has a review of the latest new console to hit the shelves, Nintendo's Switch OLED. Elsewhere, Georgie and Ortis battle it out in another challenge, answering an age-old problem - are branded drills, saws and sanders better than the cheaper, unbranded versions?

Episode 9

E09

Episode 9

11/24/2021·60m

Jon tests three entry-level short-throw projectors to see which is best for those cinema sessions, and Craig has found a gadget which claims to make our teeth whiter. Ortis and Craig go head to head in this week's challenge - can a portable speaker almost half the price of the Sonos Roam kick it with the big brand?

Episode 10

E10

Episode 10

12/1/2021·60m

Jon and Georgie test out the iPad Pro against the MacBook Air, while Ortis presents a rundown of his favourite smartphone accessories. Craig has uncovered another gadget with bold claims - the world's smallest vacuum - which could revolutionise the way people pack for holidays, and Jon heads to a classic railway with a long-standing member of the BBC Radio 4 Archers team to test eReaders

Episode 11

E11

Episode 11

12/8/2021·60m

Craig Charles, Jon Bentley, Georgie Barrat and Ortis Deley look at the tech available this Christmas, from eBikes to Bluetooth speakers, and stocking fillers to smart-home gadgets. With the big day only weeks away, Craig will be telling four magical tales featuring Georgie, Jon and Ortis in the starring roles, and answering all the big tech questions for 2021

Episode 12

E12

Episode 12

12/15/2021·60m

Georgie and Ortis battle it out for the final techie challenge of 2021, as they put the GoPro HERO10 up against DJI's recently released Action 2 camera with the help of the monkeys at Twycross Zoo. Meanwhile, Jordan's got answers to all the big gaming questions just in time for Christmas, and Craig gets to grips with a gadget that prints smartphone photos at home