Whatever Works Episode 200 A Double Century! (03/01/2024)

Show 201 - Trimming the Pink! - 29th January 2024
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Xiaomi Portable Air Compressor

Ian Barton on Meross Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Daniel Bemis on Slime Digital Tyre Gauge

Russell Hobbs Dehumidifier

Zoom H5

I Wonder Who Bought It

Russell Hobbs Futura 4-Slice Toaster

Ted’s Top Tips

The Pink Stuff

HG Mould Remover Foam Spray

Ahmed Bebars on Chicory Root Syrup

Still Using

Pyrex Cook & Freeze Set of 4 Glass Dishes with Airtight Lids

Cheap as Chips

Ian Barton on Bosch Professional Wood Drill Bit Set

Ear and Nose Hair Trimmer

I Want One of Those

Tempered Glass Cutting Board

Bug-A-Salt - AmazonUK - YouTube Video

Better Before

Repair Cafes - Wikipedia

Harborne - Kenilworth

Repair Cafe - Restart Project

Steve Litchfield on Music Collections

Room 101

PicRights

Gold Star

Tesco App

Show 200 - A Double Century! - 3rd January 2024
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Vsitoo S3 Pro Mug

Wrenbury Fjord Craft Beer Glasses

Chris Kelly on Reflect 360 ProViz Jacket

Daniel Bemis on Ticket to Ride Nordic Countries - 12 Days 

18V ONE+ Cordless Water Fed Telescopic Scrubber

18V ONE+ 30cm 3-in-1 Mower Starter Kit

18V Cordless 10cm Pruning Saw

18V ONE+ Battery & Charger Kit

Hammerite Smooth

Daniel Bemis on Panasonic DP-UB820-K 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Player

Esther Salmon on A&M Natural Living Recipe Book

Chris Kelly on Hario V6 Drip-Assist Set

Holzsammlung Set of 9 3D Wooden Brain Teaser Puzzles

I Wonder Who Bought It

Original Huberd’s Shoe Grease

Still Using

ElePowStar Wireless Doorbell

Xiaomi Mi Precision Screwdriver Set

Hoto Rechargeable

Xiaomi Mi Cordless Screwdriver

Cheap as Chips

Organic Grizzly Chai Super Concentrate

HG Mould Remover Foam Spray

I Want One of Those

CMY Cubes - Youtube Video

The Fairy Feller’s Master Stroke by Richard Dadd - The Tate - Queen Song

Room 101

Jacquie Lawson E-cards

Gold Star

John Tanzer on Amazon

Show 199 - Stone Cold Embers! - 19th December 2023
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Ember Mug

Everyman Cinemas

Techshare Ice Cube Trays with Box

Ian Watson got an Automatic Refund from Amazon

Echo Show 5

Ian Barton on Victoper Bike Lights

Hammerite Smooth

Aidan’s Outdoor Xmas Tree

Bonlux 4W LED E14 2700K 240W T26 SES

Sofirn HS20 Headlamp (SFT40 Version)

Stocking Fillers

Build Your Own Wallace & Gromit Techno Trousers

Daniel Bemis on Oink Games’ Deep Sea Adventure

OLDI Mug

1x3x3 Rubik’s Cube

Monster Jumps

Best Item of 2023 

Vespa-Piaggio Liberty 50

Sage Oracle Espresso Machine

Sage Barista Express Espresso Machine

I Wonder Who Bought It

Morucha Passcase Wallet

Ted’s Top Tips

Retail Gift Cards

Returns Windows

Still Using

Delonghi Radiators

Puckator China Mug

Cheap as Chips

Merry Christmas ya Filthy Animal T-Shirt

I Want One of Those

LaserPecker Pro Laser Engraver

Zippo and Studio Ghibli - The Spirited Away Zippo Lighter

Spirited Away (the film) - Donguri Kyowakoku Store 

Room 101

Poorly lit houses in the UK, not displaying their house numbers!

Gold Star

Lollipop Printers

Show 198 - Merry Quitmas! - 6th December 2023
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Merry Quitmas by Aidan Bell and East 17

Disgruntled of Reading on Guest vs Account

Anker 551 8-in-1 USB C Hub

Allbirds Wool Lounger Fluffs

Braun Series 9 Pro electric shaver 

Steve Litchfield on Rechargeable Hand Warmers - AmazonUK

Sofirn HS20 headlamp (SFT40 version)

I Wonder Who Bought It

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+

Ted’s Top Tips

If you’re cold, put a woolly hat on!

Daniel Bemis with a Yank’s Key Fob Top Tip!

Still Using

Brigin Ear and Nose Hair Trimmer

Jim Fowl suggests the Philips NT3650

iOttie 10W Easy One Touch 2 In-Car Wireless Charger Dash Mount

Pukka Pads

Cheap as Chips

Torx Head Screwdriver 12 Bit Set

Xiaomi Mi Precision Screwdriver Set

I Want One of Those

Fairybell outdoor 6 metre LED Christmas Tree

IKEA launches three new smart home sensors that anyone can afford

Better Before

Ian Barton on Fax Still Alive at Clearview Stoves (Whitchurch)

Room 101

Daniel Bemis on TV Censorship

Gold Star

Steve Litchfield on Marks and Spencer

Show 197 - Santa’s Fluffs! - 22nd November 2023
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Braun Series 9 Pro

Lounger Fluffs

Marshall Acton III

Vespa-Piaggio Liberty 50

Favoto Motorbike Cover

Daniel Bemis on Christmas Gift Shows

Chris Kelly on FreeStyle Libre 2

Dr Warm Heated Glove Liners

GoShelter Canopy

Shashibo Shape-Shifting Box - TikTok Video

I Wonder Who Bought It

Swan Alexa Smart Kettle

Ted’s Top Tips

Walking or Cycling in the Dark? Wear High Viz Clothing!

Still Using

Jim Fowl on Black and Decker Dustbuster - 24Wh Version

Auraglow Security Light

Cheap as Chips

Travel Analog Alarm Clock

I Want One of Those

Lapgear Home Office Lap Desk

Wood Trick Galaxy Marble Run - YouTube Video

Better Before

A Human at the Till?! Cashiers are Making a Comeback - Booths

John Tanzer on Telephone Calls

Room 101

Ian Barton on Mini Hydrogen Balloons

Sony’s Email Auto-Systems

Gold Star

Mike Joyce Caravan Repairs

Wikipedia

Show 196 - Piaggio Motocompacto! - 9th November 2023 2023
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Whatever Works Podcast is now on YouTube Music

Piaggio Liberty 50

Singles Day

Black Friday is 24th November

Motorcycle Tent

Jen Lowe on Long Handled Teaspoons

The Best Board Games to Gift this Season

Daniel Bemis on Azul and Wingspan Board Games

Savior Heated Gloves - 29 Variants

I Wonder Who Bought It

Mens Slip On Trainers

Ted’s Top Tips

Banish Toilet Seat Stains With Baking Soda

Paul Lund on Getting the Last Bit from Pump-dispenser Bottles

Phillip Wray on Coffee Grounds

Still Using

Nuoshen Adhesive Towel Holders

ColdShine Ladder Stop Mat

Cheap as Chips

Titanium Steel Wire Keychain Cables

I Want One of Those

Low Temperature Stirling Engine - Youtube Short

John Tanzer on The Honda Motocompacto

Better Before

The Bic Biro

Room 101

Ian Barton on People Who Play Loud Music In Quiet Environments

Verify Online

The Ergonomic Mouse

Gold Star

Delux Seeker

Postal Operatives from Rhyl Sorting Office

Show 195 - Mucky Duck Pluck! - 11th October 2023
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Aveeno

Mike LaTorre on Ending Phone Calls Politely in America

Deo-Bin Traps Bin Odour

Ian Barton on Duck Pluck Muck-up

Chris Kelly on Email Etiquette

Chris Kelly on Quick Release Keyrings

Daniel Bemis on TakeCase Nintendo Switch Carry

Robert Macrowan on Xiaomi Dreame L10s Ultra Robot Vacuum Cleaner

I Wonder Who Bought It

Portable Caregiver Pager

Ted’s Top Tips

Coffee Grounds to Repair Furniture Scratches

Don’t waste what’s missed by Pump Dispensers!

Still Using

Damian Thriplehorse on HG Drain Unblocker

Cheap as Chips

Tape Measure with Popper

Co-op Vanilla Ice Cream

I Want One of Those

KeepCup Helix Mixed Kit

Eclat Watches

Andy Warden wants a(n) Honbike U4 E-Bike

Room 101

Sticky Toffee Pudding

FYMTS Kiwi Core Twister/slicer

Gold Star

Ian Barton

NoCry Blue Light Blocking Over Glasses

Show 193 - The Chocolate Fork! - 28th September 2023
Ted Salmon and Aidan Bell

Contributions and Feedback

Deo-Bin

Daniel Bemis on Grandpa’s Weeder - The Range

Aidan’s Local Harris and Hoole RIP - Square Mile 

Amazon is Encouraging Sellers to use AI-generated Product Listings

Neon Outdoor LED Strip Light

I Wonder Who Bought It

Retractable Keychains

Ted’s Top Tips

How to Hang a Picture using a Fork

Simon Bates on DIY Mocha - Chocolate Yazoo or Sainsbury's Milkshake

PAYG Phone Top-Ups

Throw A Clove Of Garlic Into Your Toilet At Night

Still Using

Asda Egg Cooker

Lenovo Smart Clock 2

Cheap as Chips

Latte Spoons

I Want One of Those!

Potuem Adjustable Footrest

Better Before

Mike LaTorre, Ian Barton and Atma Singh on Cheques and Paying in via Apps

Yours sincerely is Dead. So how should you sign off an email now?

Room 101

Andy Sharp, Chris Kelly, Alan Webb and Simon Bates on Delivery Drivers

Pip Tomlinson on Transport for London

Gold Star

Phillip Wray on Gaggia Plugs