The Gadget Show - Season 30

The Gadget Show - Season 30

Season 30

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Episodes12
DatesOct 4, 2019 - Dec 20, 2019
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 30Episode 160 min

Episode 1

Georgie Barrat jets off to Germany, where she gets her hands on all the latest gadgets at the IFA, Europe's biggest tech show. Jon Bentley tears up the tarmac with the help of stunt driver Paul Swift, to road test the latest dash-cams. The G Team sets about making a bed and breakfast in Torquay, Devon, more tech savvy, while Ortis Deley delves into the archives to recall what life was like before games consoles. Plus, presenter Craig Charles is joined by consumer journalist Harry Wallop for more money-saving advice.

Oct 4, 2019
Episode 2
Season 30Episode 260 min

Episode 2

Craig Charles and the team look at the latest gardening tech, including a robot that does the weeding, a hi-tech wood chipper, and a 120mph leafblower, while Jon Bentley tests folding electric bikes with the help of multiple BMX world champion Shanaze Reade and a group of commuters. Georgie Barratt reports on an event at the IFA tech trade show in Berlin where manufacturers display their most outlandish concepts for the future.

Oct 11, 2019
Episode 3
Season 30Episode 360 min

Episode 3

Ortis Deley visits Slovenia to test out a futuristic quadrofoil watercraft unit, while the latest G Team assignment concerns a vegan cafe owner who wants to fill his establishment with new gadgets that are sustainable and friendly to the environment. Plus, Jon Bentley sets out to identify the best budget metal detector and Georgie Barrat visits a trampolining centre to champion the GoPro.

Oct 18, 2019
Episode 4
Season 30Episode 460 min

Episode 4

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.
Oct 25, 2019
Episode 5
Season 30Episode 560 min

Episode 5

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.
Nov 1, 2019
Episode 6
Season 30Episode 660 min

Episode 6

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.
Nov 8, 2019
Episode 7
Season 30Episode 760 min

Episode 7

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.
Nov 15, 2019
Episode 8
Season 30Episode 860 min

Episode 8

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 ú100,000 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?

Nov 22, 2019
Episode 9
Season 30Episode 960 min

Episode 9

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.

Nov 29, 2019
Episode 10 - Christmas
Season 30Episode 1060 min

Episode 10 - Christmas

Before you tuck into the turkey, it's time to deck the halls with the latest in techy trees, lights and decorations. Georgie is on cooking duties aided by a raft of kitchen tech, while Ortis and Craig put on a hi-tech party.

Dec 6, 2019
Episode 11
Season 30Episode 1160 min

Episode 11

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.
Dec 13, 2019
Episode 12
Season 30Episode 1260 min

Episode 12

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.
Dec 20, 2019

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