• 10
    watchers
  • 62
    plays
  • 21
    collected
  • 2008-10-30T00:00:00Z on Dave
  • 40m
  • 4h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
Batteries Not Included was a British comedy programme showcasing the world's strangest gadgets. It was broadcast on Dave who commissioned the show. It was made by independent production company Liberty Bell. John Cleese hosted with Phill Jupitus narrating. The programme featured a rotating panel of contributing celebrities who tested out the gadgets and brought on their own favourite gadgets to discuss.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2008-10-30T00:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2008-10-30T00:00:00Z40m

Dom Joly reveals the gadgets in his country home and John Cleese meets Eric Scott, who crosses the Thames using a jet pack. Plus Katy Brand, Ed Byrne, Hugh Dennis and John Thompson play Guess the Gadget.

2008-11-06T00:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2008-11-06T00:00:00Z40m

Gadget madness as John Cleese investigates invisibility cloaks and Sue Perkins reveals the gizmos in her home. Plus Tony Hawks, Hugh Dennis and Goldie with their top gadgets.

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2008-11-13T00:00:00Z40m

John Cleese and a raft of other celebs road-test some of the world's weirdest gadgets. Plus, Danny Wallace reveals the gizmos to be found in his home.

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 2008-11-20T00:00:00Z40m

Celebrities including John Cleese try out a range of weird and wonderful gadgets. Plus, discover the favourite gizmos of guest Alex Zane.

2008-11-27T00:00:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 2008-11-27T00:00:00Z40m

Check out more crazy gadgets and gizmos with John Cleese and other celebrity guests. Here, Mark Durden Smith reveals the gadgets to be found in his own home.

2008-12-04T00:00:00Z

1x06 Episode 6

1x06 Episode 6

  • 2008-12-04T00:00:00Z40m

John Cleese and other celebs try out some of the world's weirdest gadgets in a series exclusive to Dave. Guest Jason Manford shows viewers the gadgets in his own home.

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