WAND-ERFUL TO LIGHT

Looftlighter hot air barbecue lighter £55 (lakeland.co.uk) geTTing the flames going can be frustrating. But this impressive 18in gizmo works by sending a steady 600c stream of air directly onto your charcoal. Within a minute, sparks started to fly. A minute later, they were glowing hot. it even has a bottle opener at its base — but it does need to be plugged in. 7.5/10