Little Britain

Season 2 Episode 1 - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: When we see Maggie and Judy walking up to the table of jams, on the right is the breakfast marmalade which is far from the blue line, however, when we see Judy pick it up, it has moved close to the blue line. (00:07:35)

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 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)

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Season 3 Episode 1 - S3-E1

Continuity mistake: When Emily and Florence go into the pharmacy, they are shown to be by the seaside. But when in the pharmacy, the windows show that outside is a terraced row of houses. (00:09:15)

Season 2 Episode 1 - S2-E1

Continuity mistake: In the sketch with the Prime Minister, when Sebastian brings over the chocolate fingers, a shot before he brings them over there is nothing on the table. When Sebastian puts them on the table suddenly a cup has appeared. He did not bring over a cup and put it on the table, just the plate.

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

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Trivia: 'Little Britain' was originally an audio sketch show for BBC Radio 4, before it became a TV series.

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Answer: She played an elderly (and presumably gay) resident of Llandewi Breffi, Daffyd's village.

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