Continuity mistake: The bus stops, and the hitmen are behind it in the blue Volvo estate; a white car stops behind the Volvo. When Regan and Bianca get off the bus there are no cars behind the blue Volvo, the angle changes and the white car is back, and the hitman shouts out of the passenger window for the driver of the white car to back off. (01:00:46)
eric 64
24th Aug 2020
Sweeney (1977)
24th Aug 2020
Sweeney (1977)
Continuity mistake: When Regan and Bianca first jump on the bus to escape the hitmen you can see through the windows that there are only six people on the lower deck, but when the scene changes to inside the bus all the seats are full. (01:00:24)
20th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Visible crew/equipment: Camera lights are reflected on the black Humber parked outside the junk shop.
10th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Continuity mistake: In the final car chase when Cooney jumps out of the car and it crashes into the barrels and explodes there is no-one on the back seat when the Princes should be there. (00:48:00)
10th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Continuity mistake: During the first car chase it's obvious two different cars are used as the squad car reg no NHK295M. On one car the front right hand wing has a broken indicator and damage around it and a radio aerial, the other one has none of this.
10th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Visible crew/equipment: When the Princes stop the jag to throw the man out, camera lights and a crew member are reflected in the side of the car. (00:01:17)
10th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Big Spender - S1-E11
Revealing mistake: When Jacko gets out of Wardle's car at the pedestrian crossing a passing cyclist waves at the camera. (00:30:56)
10th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Big Spender - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: At the race meeting when Carter is watching Charlie Smith, five horses start the race. Next shot of the race there are at least ten horses running.
10th Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Continuity mistake: During the first car chase the boot of the jag opens, and later on in the chase it has shut by itself.
3rd Aug 2020
Grange Hill (1978)
Visible crew/equipment: When Becky goes into her garden, crew members are reflected in the conservatory door windows.
3rd Aug 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Continuity mistake: During the first car chase, Regan is a passenger in the squad car - the stunt double looks nothing like him.
3rd Aug 2020
Carry On, Constable (1960)
Visible crew/equipment: When Potter opens the bathroom door on Sally Barry in the bath there is a boom mike shadow moving on the wall to his left between the shelves and the water heater. (00:45:57)
28th Jul 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
The Placer - S1-E7
Continuity mistake: When the villains are following Fran their Jaguar S type changes between a grey one with the number plate NTW886G, and a blue one with OLY214E.
26th Jul 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Audio problem: In some scenes the sound effect for the Ford Consul GT squad car is wrong - this car is fitted with a V6 engine but the sound is for a four cylinder engine.
26th Jul 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Cover Story - S1-E8
Audio problem: Sandy's car is a Reliant Scimitar that has a V6 engine but the sound effect is for a four cylinder engine.
26th Jul 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Cover Story - S1-E8
Continuity mistake: At the end Regan is driving the green ford escort at speed causing a police car to chase him, Carter is a passenger the two stunt doubles in the green escort do not look like Regan and Carter.
26th Jul 2020
The Sweeney (1975)
Cover Story - S1-E8
Audio problem: As Sandy drives away in her car the sound of the ignition key turning is still heard as the car drives off.
4th Jul 2020
Grange Hill (1978)
Imelda: I'm gonna get my dad down here to sort you out.
Mr Baxter: You do that, get your whole family down here, I expect they'll be glad to hear you've been nicking money off first year students. You get them all down here, tell them to wear a funny hat and we'll have a party.
3rd Jul 2020
Inspector George Gently (2007)
Factual error: At the seaside the Bedford CF ice cream van is wrong on two counts - the CF was first produced in November 1969 and this van has a J registration dating to 1970-71. This episode was set in 1968.
3rd Jul 2020
Inspector George Gently (2007)
Factual error: When Gently and Bacchus pull up outside the house while looking for Hazel Joyce, Bacchus crosses the road to the sea front, the front end of a modern Vauxhall can be seen in the side road.
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