Whatever Works

By Ted SalmonTechnology

Whatever Works episodes

July 22, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 142 Vibrating Pumps! (22/07/2021)
Show 142 -
Vibrating Pumps!
- 21st July 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
The
Grand
Toilet Roll Debate
SmartMi
Standing Fan
Does
Drinking Hot Drinks on a Scorching Summer's Day Really Cool You Down?
Jim Fowl on
Hand-Held Vacuum
Cleaners - Dyson
V8 - Black
& Decker
OneDay Hand-Held
Vacuum - Ted’s
Review
Ryde
Black Round Motorcycle Mirrors with Adjustable Head
Universal
Aluminum Motorcycle Mirror Mount Extenders
Cycplus
Portable Electric Air Pump Inflator

Ted’s Top Tips
Uses
for WD-40

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
Scalextric
Spark Plug - Batman vs Joker Slot Car Racing Set

Cheap as Chips
Chris Kelly on Shower
Puff Loofah
CR2025
Battery 3V Lithium - Pack of 10 GP Extra batteries

I Want One of
Those!
Blade-Free
Fan for Heat and Cool
Chris Kelly on Shade
Eco
RØDE’s
new $25 Thread Adapter
Chris
Kelly on New
Bee AirPods Pro Replacement Earbuds

Still Using
Practical
Stainless Steel Shaker
Quality
Prem-I-Air 18 inch Hi-Velocity Chrome Floor Fan

Better Before
Shopping:
Online vs In-Store

Room 101
Asda (North
Wales)
Milk and More
Selfish Parking

Gold Star
MeWe PodHubUK
Community
Members
Chris
Kelly on Ikea
1 hr 11 min
July 09, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 141 Back in Your Cage! (09/07/2021)
Show 141 - Back
in Your
Cage! - 9th July 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
Beyerdynamic-DT-231 Headphones
Chris Kelly on JBL
Charge 2 - JBL
Charge 5
Rita El Khoury
on Baseus
Rechargeable USB-C Desk Lamp
Ian Barton on Coffee
Break Bios

Cheap as Chips
4-in-1
Wireless Mouse
Harpic
Power Plus tablets
Wholefood
Earth Wheat Bran

I Want One of
Those!
URuniverse
Leviating Moon - YouTube
Video
Bosch
FreshUp - Gavin's
Review on YouTube
Polsi
Soft Toilet Seat

Still Using
Non-Contact
Voltage Tester
Breville
Sandwich/Panini Press and Toastie Maker

Reviews
Flymo
Electric Lawn Mower

Room 101
Slow Car Park
Ticket
Machines
Media Assuming
Everyone’s
into Sport
Jeremy Harpham
on Invisible
Power Cables

Gold Star
Phillip Wray on
Dell
Malaysia

1 hr 8 min
June 25, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 140 The Human Tent! (25/06/2021)
Show 140 - The
Human Tent! -
25th June 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
Richard Anthony
on Earbud
Wings
Chris Kelly on 100
LED Solar Lights Outdoor
Gareth Williams
on Friend
Referral Benefits
Frank Niethardt
on Reer
5060
LED Night Light - AmazonUK - eBay
Daniel Bemis on
JML
Arctic Air
Ian Barton on Postcrete
Ed Hause on Logitech
K380
Brian Hall on Nillkin
Camshield Slide Case

Ted’s Top Tips
Why
Solar
Power Banks Can Never Work. Avoid, Avoid!
Understanding
Power Sharing
in Adapters

I Wonder Who
Bought It
Master
Lock Magnetic Car Case

Cheap as Chips
InterDesign
Soap Platform
Exology
Fitness Grip Exerciser

I Want One of
Those
The
Comfy
Wyze
Floor Lamp

Still Using
K-Ring
TP-Link
M7350 4G LTE MiFi
Braun
IRT6020 ThermoScan 5 Ear Thermometer

Reviews
Heart
of The Home Ceramic Salt and Pepper Set

Room 101
Ahmed Bebars on
The Dreaded
Spork
Amazon
accused of destroying scores of brand new laptops, TVs, phones and more

Gold Star
Bob, the first
Asda Delivery
Driver

1 hr 1 min
June 09, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 139 Aidan and I: The Musical! (09/06/2021)
Show 139 -
Aidan and I: The
Musical! - 9th June 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
Matt McQueen on
TV Adverts
Ahmed Bebars on
Lime, Lemon
and Ants
Jeremy Harpham
and Esther
Salmon on Moko
Kindle Case
Brian Hall with
a tip on
Magnets and Microwaves - Tala
Kitchen Timer
Andy Sharp on
Shopping
Around
James Raeburn
is
Belt-Tightening
Jeremy Harpham
on Air Fryers
- Opinion
Ian Watson with
the Tower
T17021 Air Fryer

Ted’s Top Tips
How To Freeze
Grated Cheese
Ahmed Bebars on
The Selfie
Mirror!

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
Pop
Up Camping Shower Tent

Cheap as Chips
Artiste
Acrylic Paint
Garnier
Ultimate Blends Shampoo Bar

I Want One of
Those!
Canope
Umbrellas

Still Using
TAGVO
120pcs Ice Pop Mold
Sistema
Water Bottles
Jeremy Harpham
on Clock
Radios
Sony
XDR-V1BTD Portable DAB/DAB+ Clock Radio - AmazonUK
Chris Kelly on
Redber Coffee
- Video

Reviews
USB
LED Clip On Reading Light

Room 101
Jeremy Harpham
on Really
slow USB charging points
Portable
Desktop Air Cooler
and/or AliExpress!

Gold Star
Jeremy Harpham
on Dyson
Vacuum Cleaners
SEBO
Automatic X1

1 hr 7 min
May 26, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 138 Duckboard Quartet! (26/05/2021)
Show 138 -
Duckboard
Quartet! - 26th May 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
Chris Kelly on Silicone
Kitchen Things
Steve
Litchfield on the Faithfull
Hand Drag Rake
Chris Kelly on Shampoo
Bars
Ahmed Bebars
with a Natural
Ant Deterrent
Covid
Detector Dogs
Robert MacRowan
on Portable
Air Cooler

Ted’s Top Tips
Smart Freezer
Solutions -
Built-In Ice Cubes
DIY
Biscuit-Flavoured Tea!

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
tado°
Smart Radiator Thermostat

Cheap as Chips
Cutex
All-In-One Strengthener
Chef
Aid Funnels

I Want One of
Those!
Accordion
Stools

Still Using
Pestbye
Cat Repellent
HAOYUNTE
Adjustable Spring Tension Curtain Rod

Reviews
COOIDEA
USB Volume Control Knob
UniBond
All Purpose Epoxy
Woodluv
Bamboo Duckboard

Room 101
Repetitive
Advertising

Gold Star
Pip Tomlinson
on Apple
Customer Service

1 hr 5 min
May 14, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 137 Mow Them Down! (14/05/2021)
Show 137 - Mow
Them Down! - 14th May
2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell
Contributions
and Feedback
Tala
Kitchen Timer
John
Husband on Haomacro
Manual Pepper and Salt Mill
John
Husband on Charminer
12X50 Monocular Telescope
Chris
Kelly’s 360
Camera Motorbike Journey Footage
Ian Barton
on Rechargeable
Headlamps
Adrian
Brain on 3M
1100
Earplugs
Ian Barton on
Paying
in Cheques by Photo
I Wonder Who
Bought It
Core
Balance Weighted Hula Hoop
Cheap as Chips
Levish
New Multipurpose Non-Slip Mat
Black
OX
Trade 15L Bucket
I Want One of
Those!
The
Volkspod
Still Using
Corsair
Elgato Stream Deck
KitchenCraft
Multi Purpose Kitchen Scissors
Reviews
VonShef
Digital Yoghurt Maker
Gorilla
Waterproof Patch & Seal Tape
Room 101
Ian Barton
on Amazon Blink Hardware
Updates
Steve
Litchfield on Supermarket
Shoppers with a Death Wish
Gold Star
James
Raeburn for Richer Sounds
54 min
April 30, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 136 Island of Taiwan! (30/04/2021)
Show 136 -
Island of Taiwan!
- 30th April 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
Steve
Litchfield on Sun
Shades for Car
Harry Myhre on Solar
Collectors Inside Buildings
Jon Satherley
on BBC
Good Food Website
Chris Kelly on The
Guardian Food
Chris Kelly on Dishmatic
Washing Up Brush and Sponge
Ian Barton on Beebombs
Ian Barton on ULANZI
VL49 RGB Video Light

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
JIALONG
Mouse Mat with Wrist Support Gel
Kensington
Mouse Mat

Cheap as Chips
Tala
Kitchen Timer
Stanley
1-30-696 Metric/Imperial Tape Measure with 19mm Blade,
5m/16'
Head
Jog 206 Pink Detangle Comb

I Want One of
Those!
Swytch
Kit Bike Converter
Polaroid
Go

Still Using
Charles
Bentley 210L Water Butt
Addis
Long Handle Dustpan & Broom

Reviews
Manner
Hazelnut (original) wafers
Sony
WH-1000XM4

Room 101
Asymmetrical
Swing Lid Bins
Amazon's Blink
Camera’s
Patronising Notifications
Tradesmen
Working on a Holiday
Park at the crack of dawn
Steve
Litchfield on Zip
Sealing Systems on Consumables

Gold Star
Hubbard’s
at Sainsbury’s
The Google
Assistant

1 hr 6 min
April 16, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 135 A Sound Shuffle! (16/04/2021)
Show 135 - A
Sound Shuffle!
- 15th April 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell

Contributions
and Feedback
Gareth Williams
on DJI
Pocket 2 - AmazonUK
Ian Barton on Vandemonium YouTube Channel
Steve
Litchfield DIY Car
Drawer Special
Ed Hause on iPod
Shuffle and Sony
MDR-ED21 Earphones

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
Eddingtons
Heavy-Duty Can Crusher

Cheap as Chips
Jeremy Harpham
on Washable
Face Mask
Power
Hit
Disposable Charger - AmazonUK
Alternative

I Want One of
Those!
The
$39
TEMPI

Still Using
Moldex
Pura-Fit Earplugs
Soundcore
Life Q10 Headphones - AmazonUK

Reviews
D.I.Y. How to
Turn a Bath
into a Shower

Better Before
Programmes vs
Apps

Room 101
Cooking
Instructions in
Small Fonts
Firms who quote
battery life
of earbuds on the basis of including the charge in the holder.
Ahmed Bebars on
Pre-grated
Parmesan cheese
Gareth Williams
on O2’s
Deliberate Obstruction

53 min
April 02, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 134 Vornado Tornado! (02/04/2021)
Show 134 -
Vornado Tornado!
- 2nd April 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell with Gareth
Myles

Contributions
and Feedback
Pip Tomlinson
on Vornado
633 Air Circulator - AmazonUK
Daniel Bemis on
KN95
Face
Mask
- NEQI
mask
Louvre
Museum Makes its Entire Collection Available Online
Cup
Table
Holder Clip Peg
Ian Barton on SD
Card
Holder

Ted’s Top Tips
Ahmed Bebars on
Pyure
Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
Manner
Lemon Wafers

Cheap as Chips
Iceland
Solo
Ultra
Heavy Duty 120 Litre Black Plastic Bags
Google
Lens

I Want One of
Those
AIR
Active
Filtration Helmet - YouTube
Moorebot
Scout

Still Using
Toothpaste
Roller - Easy
Squeezer
Kindle
Oasis

Reviews
Noco
Genius G750UK Battery Maintainer
Ameriergo
Adjustable Foot Rest Cushion

Room 101
Bridges Made
from Thin Metal
People Behaving
Badly in
Lockdown

Gold Star
Tesco
Sainsbury’s
1 hr 2 min
March 20, 2021 Whatever Works Episode 133 The River Rat! (20/03/2021)
Show 133 - The
River Rat -
19th March 2021
Ted
Salmon and Aidan
Bell with Gareth
Myles

Contributions
and Feedback
Chris Kelly
explains Nixie
Tubes
Ian Barton on Wasgij and TiddlyWiki

I Wonder Who
Bought It!
The
Big Cheese Rat Cage Trap

Cheap as Chips
Ketchup
(for your chips) from Amazon
Chain
Extenders
Chef
Aid Speed Peeler

I Want One of
Those!
CopperCorner
Novus
Rule
Portable
Wind Turbine
Ian Barton on DJI
FPV Drone - DJI
Video - Specs
Bowling
Alley Video - DJI
Mavic Pro

Still Using
NRS
Healthcare Dycem Jar Opener
Sock
Sorter
Songmics
Office Chair

Reviews
Rollator
Bird
Feed
Station

Room 101
Andrew
James Slow Cooker

Gold Star
Scan.co.uk
Duncan
Robertson on Richer
Sounds
BitMapBooks
Coffee Table books
1 hr 17 min