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Created by | North One for five |
Starring | Suzi Perry Jason Bradbury and Jon Bentley |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 44 (as of April 24, 2006) |
Production | |
Running time | 0:30 - 1:00 (per episode) |
Original release | |
Network | five (TV) |
Release | 2004 |
The Gadget Show is a British television series focusing on the world of gadgets, technology and games. It currently airs at 7.15 pm on Monday nights on five and runs for 45 minutes; its fourth series began on January 30, 2006, and its fifth series is in production and will be out soon. Repeats have also aired on Bravo and on five on a Saturday.
Presenters
Suzi Perry
Main article: ]Suzi Perry, having previously worked on Treasure Hunt and Superstars, has also presented for sports programmes such as BBC Grandstand and TV coverage of Wimbledon and the London Marathon. A journalist, Perry is respected in the biking world for her pit-side reports. She currently presents on The Discovery Channel.
Jon Bentley
Main article: ]Jon Bentley's television career has mostly concentrated on the world of motoring television. Between 1987 and 1999, he was producer and editor of BBC2's Top Gear and is currently series producer of Fifth Gear.
Jason Bradbury
Main article: ]Jason Bradbury's career in entertainment began in the stand-up comedy circuit. Television programmes he has presented include Top Gear GTI, The Air Show and The Web Review Show.
Production history
- Series One (2004) 10 Episodes (30 minutes running time)
- Christmas special, December 6, 2004 (1 hour running time)
- Series Two (commencing January 14, 2005), 10 Episodes (30 minutes running time)
- Series Three (commencing October 3, 2005), 10 Episodes (45 minutes running time)
- Series Four (commencing January 30, 2006), 13 Episodes (45 minutes running time)
Podcast
On the 12 April 2006 the Gadget Show started a free Podcast.
Episode 1
- Jon Bentley tells you how to... Convert cassettes to MP3
- Jason Bradbury talks to Ian Pearson, Futurologist
- Tom Dunmore finds more uses for your USB port
- More from Jason Bradbury - 3G on the Isle of Man
- How to... convert iTunes files to other formats
External links
- The Gadget Show
- Jason Bradbury
- Suzi Perry
- A Basic Website designed by Jon for a "How To" feature in series 2