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{{Infobox television
| show_name = The Cool Stuff Collective
| image = [[File:TheCoolStuffCollective.png|200px]]
| caption =
| genre = [[Children]]'s television
| presenters = 2010:<br>[[Sy Thomas]]
| country = [[United Kingdom]]
| language = [[English language|English]]
| location = [[London]], [[England]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]
| runtime = 30 minutes<br><small>(includes adverts)</small>
| company = Archie Productions ([[CITV]]
| channel = [[CITV]], [[ITV]]
| first_aired = 13 September 2010
| last_aired = present
| status =
| preceded_by =
| followed_by =
| related =
| website = http://www.itv.com/citvonline/coolstuffcollective/
}}

'''''The Cool Stuff Collective''''' is a British children's television programme, which airs as part of [[ITV]]'s children's strand [[CITV]]. The show is presented by [[Sy Thomas|Sy Thomas]] and features reviews of the latest and forthcoming video games, film releases and gadgets etc. The first series aired from 13 September 2010 for thirteen weeks. Currently, a second series has been airing since 29 January 2011. Children from St. Joseph's R.C Primary School, Macklin St have also starred on it. they are in england.


*Future Technology/Ian's world - Resident technical geek [[Ian Hughes (aka epredator)|Ian Hughes]] shows Sy Thomas some apparently futuristic gadget that is very real (e.g. Episode 1 introduced 3d printing, Episode 2 haptic feedback controllers). The intro music is Muse Uprising.

*Movie Monkey review, in which regular character Monkey provides a grunted review and banana score on a mainstream film release.

*Sy Sy's It Up - This is where Sy Thomas provides a personal in depth review of some games.

*Destruction Den - A gadget is tested in unusual ways to determine its indestructible claims.

*Cool Stuff Committee - A panel of children from different schools are able to test and present their findings on a set of gadgets.

*Retro - A gadget toy from the past is relaunched with celebration and partying.

*Cool News - Sy Thomas plays a comedy news reader introducing snippets of gadget news interspersed with a camera shake and the catch phrase "Cooool News!"

*Toy heaven - Sy Thomas plays a character of Father Cool and presents a eulogy to a previous popular toy which is then removed from the set.

*Can Mum Work it? - A mum is challenged to operate a current gadget in a 60 second challenge. like

*Star in a Radio Controlled Car - Celebrities are asked to compete setting a time on an obstacle course with a remote control car. In the 2011 series the car has been replaced with a helicopter with which they have to fly through a series of hoops, it is now called The Chopper Challenge.

Each episode has running jokes, sketches and extra characters, Monkey, Cave Girl, Donkey, Elvis, Angry Neighbour as well as Geek Ian, and the Pop Crash Grannies all make additional appearances.

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[[Category:2010s British television series]][[Category:ITV television programmes]][[Category:Children's ITV television programmes]] [[Category:TechTV]]

Revision as of 16:59, 6 March 2011