Little Britain

Little Britain (2003)

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Season 1 Episode 4 - S1-E4

Revealing mistake: When the old man has a heart attack at the opera, watch as the paramedic puts the whole box of tic-tacs in his mouth, he obviously doesn't put them in his mouth but down the side of his cheek/face.

Joe Mc

Season 2 Episode 1 - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: In the scene where Daffyd tells his Mum and Dad that he is gay, his mum starts polishing his red belt, then irons an item of clothing. In the very next shot, however, the iron is resting on the ironing board, without her having time to put it down.

Season 1 Episode 7 - S1-E7

Continuity mistake: The boy and his proud mum are auditioning for a movie. In the corner of the screen, a boy in a green shirt walks into the room. Then the boy gets up from his seat, and then boy in the green shirt is back again talking to his dad. (00:18:00)

Season 3 generally

Continuity mistake: After Sebastian is done singing "You are beautiful," one of the parliament members says, "Can we get him working for us?" while putting his glasses in his pocket. When it cuts he is wearing the glasses.

Mortug

Season 1 Episode 7 - S1-E7

Continuity mistake: In the Matthew Waterhouse sketch with the board games, he starts to play "Milk Round" and he has tipped many items on the table including a green circle sharpener. It is over by the pencil tin in wide shots but in close shots it is near the salesman's arm.

Season 1 Episode 3 - S1-E3

Audio problem: When Bernard Chumley askes Joe who else he wrote a letter to, we hear Joe say "Um, well" but we can see that he is still eating a crisp and that his mouth isn't moving. (00:20:40)

Hamster

Season 1 Episode 2 - S1-E2

Continuity mistake: When Mr. Cleeves throws down the booklet he is holding before he sits down, it lands on a red book on his desk. In the next shot the booklet is now sitting on an open textbook, next to the red book. (00:05:35)

Hamster

Narrator: Of course, I don't mean the real Prime Minister, I mean that guy from Buffy.

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Trivia: Series 1 Episode 1 - in the sketch with Kenny Craig on his date, the couple sitting on the table in the background are Matt Lucas' mother and stepfather.

The Doctor

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Season 2 generally

Question: On disc 1 of the series 2 DVD, there is a postcard showing Bubbles, however when you try to select it, you hear Carol say "DVD player says no" - any idea if this is intentional, or if the postcard leads to some special features which need to be unlocked?

Answer: If you keep clicking that card a photo gallery will eventually appear.

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