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I'm Alan Partridge (1997) - 11 mistakes in "A Room with an Alan"

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A Room with an Alan (season 1, episode 1)

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Alan views the kitchen, a boom mic shadow can be seen in the top left of the screen.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When the house salesman say he loves Alan's show, a camera can be seen on the right side of the screen.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Alan speaks to Michael outside the lift at the start of the episode, the edge of a camera can be seen to Michael's right.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Alan discovers the table extender, a faint shadow of a boom mic and cameraman are seen on the wall next to him.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Alan asks where the petrol station is, a camera can be seen to the left of the house salesman.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Alan and Tony Hayers arrive at the restaurant, a boom mic can be seen in the reflection of a picture on the wall as they walk past.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: When Alan has just entered the living room in his house-to-be you can see the shadow of the cameraman move across screen on the floor and foreground.

Mistake Visible crew/equipment: At the end of the house section just before Alan makes an offer there's a shot of Lynn. To the left of the doorway behind her you can briefly see the shoulder of the second cameraman for the scene. Also visible are the camera cables through the door behind Lynn.

Mistake Continuity: When Alan is using his dictaphone, he lies down on the bed. In the next shot, his hand has moved onto his stomach.

Mistake Continuity: When Alan thrusts the cheese into Tony Hayers, you see a waiter come from the camera side and put a hand on him to pull him away. In the next shot of Alan, as he runs from the table, the waiter is now on the other side.

Mistake Continuity: At the start of the episode when Alan is driving, he has one hand on the wheel in one shot, then both in the next.

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