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Doctor: These human beings. Consider their potential. From the day they arrive on the planet and blinking step into the sun. There is more to see than can ever be seen. More to do than - no, hold on...Sorry, that's 'The Lion King'. But the point still stands. Leave them alone!

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When The Doctor is pretending to be Scottish, he gives his name as Doctor James McCrimon. The second Doctor had a Scottish companion called Jamie McCrimon. See more...

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Doctor Who (2005) - 82 continuity errors in entire show

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Throughout series 5 and series 6, The Doctor's hair style keeps changing sides.

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Rose (season 1, episode 1)

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When Mickey closes the wheelie bin lid, he then finds the plastic stuck to his hands, he lifts his hands up and the plastic stretches like tar. If you look closely when he lifts his hands up for the first time, you'll see that a shadow of one of his hands is cast on his shirt, yet there is no shadow of the strands of plastic stuck to his fingers.

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When the three bride Autons attack Jackie, and they open their hands one at a time, it is clear that when the second Auton opens its hand, all three are already open. After it cuts to Rose, and back to Jackie again, the third one opens (even though we just saw it already open).

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When Mickey opens the lid to the rubbish bin and his hands are stuck to it, when he starts to stretch out the plastic and turn around, the strands switch hands instead of crossing.

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The End of the World (season 1, episode 2)

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Rose Tyler's hairstyle changes from shot to shot when she is discussing being 'the last human' with Cassandra. Rose's hair is in one style for the long shots, and another style for the close-ups.

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As the room that Rose is in gets scorched by the blazing sun, the level of burning is above her head in close up shots, but at Rose's shoulder level on wide shots.

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The Long Game (season 1, episode 7)

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When Suki discovers the bodies on Floor 500, she drops her flashlight, but in the next shot she's holding it again.

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The Empty Child (1) (season 1, episode 9)

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When The Doctor takes to the Nightclub stage to ask if anything has fallen from the sky, he has his right hand and arm up and gesticulating. But in several other shots of him from behind, it is his LEFT arm that is up and moving.

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Bad Wolf (1) (season 1, episode 12)

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Just after they break out of the prison cell, you see Lynda reach for her gadgets twice.

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When the Doctor and the housemates in the "Big Brother" house are watching TV, the brand name of the TV - Sony - appears in some scenes but not in others.

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Just after the Doctor makes his appearance and Lynda tells him he's "in the house", she appears to continue talking to him but we never hear what she says; instead we see and hear the other two "housemates" complaining about the Doctor's sudden appearance.

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As the Doctor, Captain Jack and Lynda with a Y have been captured, the Doctor turns his head to the right, then after it cuts it shows him turning his head again and saying "Lets Do It".

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The Parting of the Ways (2) (season 1, episode 13)

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Near the beginning of the episode, the Doctor and Jack destroy a Dalek who is inside the Tardis and you later see it when the Doctor, Rose and Jack come back into the Tardis after talking with the Emperor Dalek. Yet later when the Doctor is sending Rose home, there is no destroyed Dalek.

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The Christmas Invasion (season 2, episode 2)

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When Danny is killed he is reduced to a skeleton but when his 'corpse' is seen on the ground only a few bones and his skull are visible.This however is impossible as a full skeleton should be seen.

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New Earth (season 2, episode 4)

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As the camera zooms out when Rose is captured and Cassandra is about to "go" into Rose, the psychograft disappears, but in the next shot of Rose it appears again.

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Before the Doctor and Rose/Cassandra open one of the booths behind the Doctor there is an empty booth. In the next shot there is one of the Flesh occupying it.

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When the Doctor has strapped the bags of IV fluid to himself, the colour of the fluid in the bags strapped to his chest changes between shots.

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School Reunion (season 2, episode 6)

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When Mickey enters the School Computer Room, dozens of pupils are busy typing, and every one of them is also wearing headphones. However, once Mickey unplugs the main connection for the computers, and shouts "EVERYBODY GET OUT. NOW," no one is wearing headphones.

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The Girl in the Fireplace (season 2, episode 7)

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When the Doctor is trying to fix the connection from the past to the future through the fireplace, the background of the spaceship can be seen behind the flames whilst there is no connection.

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When Madame de Pompadour is walking in the gardens with her friend, the Doctor ducks down behind a pillar so he will not be seen. He puts his hands on the pillar but in the next shot they are gone, then they are back again.

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