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Instruments - S5-E5

Visible crew/equipment: During the music lesson as the pupils are ending the song on the right-hand side of the screen you can see a camera lens reversing out of the way.

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Episode #2.1 - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: During the football match Mr Baxter is standing in a different position around the pitch every time the angle changes.

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Episode #1.2 - S1-E2

Continuity mistake: Early in this episode Mr Foster tells Tucker off after jumping on Alan and David while coming into the school, the people walking along the road outside the school disappear between shots.

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Show generally

Revealing mistake: When ever anyone leaves or enters the cafe through the front door, it is obvious that the cafe interior is a set and not filmed on location due to the painted scenery seen through the door.

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Learning to Fly - S3-E7

Plot hole: Betty says that Jessica is two years old, this is the Christmas 1978 episode. Jessica was born in the final episode of series 2 which was first shown in December 1973 Jessica should now be five years old.

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Jessica's First Christmas - S2-E7

Revealing mistake: At the final rehearsal for the church nativity play when Betty first comes on stage with baby Jessica wrapped up in a blanket and places her in the manger, it is obvious that Jessica is actually a doll.

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Other mistake: After Bob crashes his car into the caravan, both Bob and Terry complain they have bumps on their heads after hitting their heads on the windscreen during the accident, but neither of their heads hit the windscreen.

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Continuity mistake: The rear view mirror in Bob's car is there in some shots but missing in others.

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Episode #13.16 - S13-E16

Audio problem: Robbie shuts the door when leaving the room after talking to Mr Rashim. The sound of the door closing comes a few moments after it has shut.

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Hostages! - S1-E4

Continuity mistake: Kewal tells the two girls to go into the barn to look after the hostage children, outside the barn Nicky goes through the door first but when the angle changes to inside the barn Ajeet is in front of Nicky.

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Continuity mistake: When the glam cab stops at the cross roads to "steal" the passenger from the speedy cab she pulls up next to a tree that is obstructing her car's rear door, but when the passenger gets in her car it is forward of the tree.

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Episode #9.2 - S9-E2

Visible crew/equipment: When the two fifth form smokers threaten Danny in the boiler room there is a shadow of the boom mike on the wall behind Danny. (00:14:03)

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Continuity mistake: Wilbur the homing pigeon is shown close up three times each time it is a different bird.

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Episode #10.2 - S10-E2

Vince: Where are you going?
Hollo: Nowhere.
Vince: Can I come?
Hollo: If you want to.

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Episode #8.13 - S8-E13

Visible crew/equipment: In the baby sitting scene at Mr McCartney's house there is a boom mike shadow on the carpet when Fay moves the cushions to try to hide the cigarette burn. (00:20:48)

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Episode #7.2 - S7-E2

Other mistake: When Claire is asking her friends for their dates of birth for her bio rhythm calculator Anita says her date of birth is 25th October 1968, to be in this school year she would have to have been born between September 1967 and August 1968.

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Return - S6-E1

Visible crew/equipment: There is a boom mike shadow on the wall when Gripper and Denny are talking to Christine, Claire and Precious.

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Factual error: When a police officer finds a suspicious powder he or she puts some on his or her tongue and knows straight away what drug it is, in reality the powder would need a lab test to analyse it.

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Girl Gangs - S5-E13

Other mistake: Mrs Ross is wrongly credited as Mrs Rose in the end credits.

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Episode #3.11 - S3-E11

Audio problem: On the cross-country course Tucker, Benny and Alan take a shortcut through a woman's garden her dog is heard barking at them but the dogs mouth is shut.

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