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The Sweeney (1975) - 27 mistakes in entire show

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Golden Boy (season 1, episode 9)

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Visible crew/equipment: At the airport when Regan drives off to chase after Deller you can see the camera crew and lights reflected in the side of the car.

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Continuity: When Carter is running after Deller and Fuller the weather suddenly changes from dry to raining.

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Abduction (season 1, episode 13)

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Plot hole: Early on in this episode Regan is moaning about lawyers earning £30,000 and that he himself can just about afford a secondhand car, but later on in this episode he is driving a M registration ford Capri, which would have been brand new when this episode was made.

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Chalk and Cheese (season 2, episode 1)

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Continuity: In the pre-title sequence when De Courcey's Rolls-Royce is being followed by the robbers' orange Porsche, the road starts off as a dual carriage way, then as soon as the Porsche overtakes the Rolls the road changes to a single carriage way, and then to a country lane .

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Faces (season 2, episode 2)

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Continuity: Brake lights are reflected in the front of the security van in the close up of when it pulls up outside the factory, but in the wide shot there is no vehicle in front of the van.

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Continuity: When Ingram is driving the blue Ford Cortina squad car the registration number on the front is DLO97M, and on the rear of the car it is NHK296M.

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Hit and Run (season 2, episode 5)

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Continuity: When Regan sounds the horn and shouts at the driver of the yellow car when it undertakes them, then cuts in front of them, the car was not visible through the side window when the camera was on Regan.

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Visible crew/equipment: As the car drives away after hitting Alison you can see the crew reflected in the side.

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Poppy (season 2, episode 8)

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Continuity: During the car chase at the airfield, after the Triumph crashes into the villain's Jaguar, spinning it round, the chase suddenly changes from the airfield to a lane.

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Trojan Bus (season 2, episode 10)

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Visible crew/equipment: When Regan, Carter and Haskins are in the living room, the camera lights are reflected on the door.

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Country Boy (season 2, episode 12)

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Visible crew/equipment: When the blue Ford Cortina squad car arrives at the power station you can see the camera lights and crew reflected in the side of the car.

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Selected Target (season 3, episode 1)

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Continuity: When Kibber, Oates and Finch are riding in the Ford Zephyr after swapping cars after walking over the railway bridge, they pass the same blue and red parked van twice, and also the same rubbish skip with the same cars parked behind it twice.

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In from the Cold (season 3, episode 2)

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Other: During the hold up when Medhurst is sprung from the police van, the breakdown truck used to pull the doors of the van reverses towards the police van twice after releasing the chains off the doors before driving away, and the camera lights are reflected in the side of the white getaway car.

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Tomorrow Man (season 3, episode 4)

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Continuity: When the robber drives off in the grey Vauxhall the offside hubcaps suddenly disappear just before it is hit by the security van.

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May (season 3, episode 7)

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Continuity: When the Jaguar is driving across the wasteland some accident damage to the front offside wing and rear door appears that wasn't in previous shots.

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Revealing: When the Jaguar crosses the pavement to go down the alley you can see a plank of wood in the gutter so the Jaguar can mount the kerb more easily.

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Down to You, Brother (season 3, episode 9)

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Updated recently Continuity: In Owen's flat when Debbie asks Owen if she can move in with him the budgie in the cage changes position between shots.

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Updated recently Continuity: When Meadows is riding in his Rolls Royce he gives his driver some money to buy a present, the Rolls is about to pass two parked cars - a yellow Daf and a blue Maxi - at the end of this scene the Rolls passes the same two parked cars a second time.

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Pay Off (season 3, episode 10)

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Updated recently Continuity: After the shootout at the quarry when the squad go back to their vehicles, some of the vehicles have changed location from where they were parked when they arrived, and the white Ford Cortina has disappeared.

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Loving Arms (season 3, episode 11)

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Updated recently Continuity: When the squad car pulls up outside Blakeney's garage, in the shots outside the car there is a large space between the red mini parked behind, but in the shots inside the squad car the red mini is parked directly behind.

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