Grange Hill

Grange Hill (1978)

36 mistakes in season 3 - chronological order

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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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Episode #3.11 - S3-E11

Continuity mistake: When Miss Peterson falls over during the tug of war, Mr. Hopwood rushes over to see if she is all right. In the long shot she falls on her back, but in the close up she is face down.

Episode #3.13 - S3-E13

Revealing mistake: Doyle is making a chair in woodwork, but as he is fitting one of the legs he hits the chair with a hammer too hard and splits the wood then gets a telling off from Mr Hopwood, the wood was already split before Doyle hit it.

Episode #3.13 - S3-E13

Continuity mistake: In the canteen Doyle is next to Tucker, and puts his plate on the table before sitting down. The angle changes and Doyle puts his plate down a second time.

Episode #3.13 - S3-E13

Visible crew/equipment: Boom mike shadows can be seen in this episode on Andrew's face as the class comes in for registration and on the walls of the woodwork room storeroom when Tucker and Doyle are in there.

Episode #3.14 - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: Jill Harcourt walks out of the school gates with her boyfriend after Mr Sutcliffe tells her he suspects it wasn't her that did her homework as her handwriting is different from last time. A woman with a dog walks past the school entrance - when the angle changes the woman and dog have disappeared, as has the girl who was walking behind Jill and her boyfriend.

Episode #3.14 - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: The minibus that the school goes to the outdoor centre in is a different vehicle than the one Mr Hopwood purchased from Alan's dad for this purpose in the previous episode.

Episode #3.14 - S3-E14

Continuity mistake: Andrew, Justin and Tucker are putting the tents up, Justin and Andrew are unrolling the canvas while Tucker attends to the poles, Tucker is standing right next to Justin. When the angle changes Tucker is now sitting quite a way from Justin, who has to walk over to Tucker to ask him to borrow his magazine, also the three bags that were next to the canvas have disappeared and the green bag that was next to Tucker is now behind him.

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