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Episode 16

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Dec 31, 2016

The Gadget Show is the first UK TV show to be invited behind the scenes of the massive virtual reality company Oculus Rift, which are part of Facebook.

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Season 26, 24 episodes

Jon tests the Dyson against its two newest rivals in the most scientific test ever conducted on television. Plus we’ve got all the latest gaming news from Erica Jordan Webber.

23m Dec 31, 2016

‘The G-Team’ is a new strand where Ortis, Jon and Georgie go to the rescue of viewers in need of tech assistance.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Ortis and Craig unbox the DJI Spark - the most affordable ever drone from the world’s biggest drone company. It has obstacle avoidance technology from drones costing twice the price.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Jon Bentley heads to the tea capital of the UK – Yorkshire – where he’s pitting his tech-made tea against the cuppa from an award-winning tea room in Leeds Grand Arcade.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Jon finds out whether IKEA's new range of smart lighting is as smart as the kit from their more established competitor Phillips.

24m Dec 31, 2016

Ortis reveals the coolest gadgets at Europe’s biggest consumer electronics show. This tech-packed event, based in Berlin and called IFA, is the chance to spot a future trend.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Craig Charles & co-host a special edition of The Gadget Show from the UK’s biggest gaming event – EGX. Jon Bentley examines the old assumption that violent computer games make you violent.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Craig Charles & co-host a special edition of The Gadget Show from the UK’s biggest gaming event – EGX. Georgie Barrat looks at the rapidly growing popularity of E-Sports events.

23m Dec 31, 2016

Jon Bentley gathers three willing models – who all care about their teeth a great deal – and asks them to test electric toothbrushes under the watchful eye of Britain’s Young Dentist of the Year.

23m Dec 31, 2016

Ortis Deley is in London at the Virtual Reality show. As well as trying out the latest consumer gadgets, he finds out how advanced VR tech will be used in the not-so-distant future.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Jon Bentley learns how DNA kits work, sends off his own sample to three of the leading companies and compares their results.

22m Dec 31, 2016

We kick things off with another assignment for ‘The G Team’ – where our plucky band of presenters attempt to match one lucky customer with the perfect gadget.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Craig Charles and co-hosts Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat take a break from the studio to present a special edition of the program from a tour bus!

22m Dec 31, 2016

Craig Charles and co-hosts Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat take a break from the studio and head to Weston Super Mare on a tour bus!

22m Dec 31, 2016

Craig Charles and resident experts Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Georgie Barrat present another round-up of all the best bits from the world of consumer technology.

23m Dec 31, 2016

The Gadget Show is the first UK TV show to be invited behind the scenes of the massive virtual reality company Oculus Rift, which are part of Facebook.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Jon's helping us find our way through the multitude of navigation apps on the market. Jon tests which navigation app can get its driver out of Birmingham's busy morning rush hour the fastest.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Georgie is in San Francisco, getting a behind-the-scenes look at the company that makes what's likely to be one of the most popular toys this Christmas: the Anki Cozmo.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Jon Bentley kicks off Christmas morning with a selection of the best stocking fillers; from 3D printing pens and smartphone gadgets to the latest autonomous drones.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Georgie uses all of her gadget expertise to give each of her TV chums two presents each. Finally, Craig Charles uses tech to create the ultimate Christmas party.

22m Dec 31, 2016

The G-Team’s assignment involves finding some indoor training bikes to help a keen cyclist get fit for a charity ride next Spring. Plus tips on how to save cash on your tech with Harry Wallop.

22m Dec 31, 2016

Jon’s turning his attention to smartphones, and their cameras in particular. Plus the latest gaming news from our resident expert Jordan Erica-Webber.

22m Dec 31, 2016

This special edition of The Gadget Show comes from the opening round of the Formula E racing series in Hong Kong as we reveal the tech behind this incredible electric motorsport.

22m Dec 31, 2016

In Hong Kong, Ortis and Georgie follow the race action from within the Panasonic Jaguar Racing pit garage. In the UK, Jon Bentley and Craig Charles turn their attention to affordable electric cars.

22m Dec 31, 2016