Continuity mistake: After Gareth hits Tim on the head with his newspaper the following shot shows that the briefcase and newspaper have swapped hands. (00:04:25)
The Office (2001)
Episode list - season 1
Starring: Martin Freeman, Ricky Gervais, Mackenzie Crook, Lucy Davis
| All season 1 mistakes | Mistakes | |
|---|---|---|
| Show generally | 1 | |
| 1 | Downsize | 1 |
| 2 | Work Experience | 0 |
| 3 | The Quiz | 0 |
| 4 | Training | 0 |
| 5 | New Girl | 1 |
| 6 | Judgement | 1 |
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Gareth: That's one reason why gays shouldn't be allowed into the army. Because if we're in battle, is he going to be looking at the enemy, or is he going to be looking at me and going "Ooh. He looks tasty in his uniform." And I'm not homophobic, all right? Come round, look at my CDs. You'll see Queen, George Michael, Pet Shop Boys. They're all bummers.
Trivia: Gareth's friend Ogmonster is played by series co-creator, writer and director Stephen Merchant.
Question: In the extras from series one everyone finds Keith eating the scotch egg hilarious but I just don't understand the joke. Please help.
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Answer: It's because he keeps doing it, like clockwork, on exactly the same line and he has such a blank, serious expression on his face that Tim (Martin Freeman) can't help but laugh.