Chucklevision

Chucklevision (1987)

33 mistakes

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Pandamonium - S19-E11

Visible crew/equipment: Series 19, "Pandamonium": When Paul and Barry are trying to find the panda, Barry (dressed in a panda costume) thinks he is looking at his own reflection. You can see the camera and cameraman reflected in the mirrors, and you can also see people watching the scene being filmed.

drwhoben

In-console-able - S19-E8

Visible crew/equipment: In the the episode "In-console-able" from series 19, in the kitchen when Paul accidentally puts custard and hundreds of thousands on a dinner, he puts the lid on it and when the camera zooms in you can see a cameraman with a camera recording and Barry getting ready for his take.

drwhoben

Hanging Round - S19-E15

Continuity mistake: When Paul pours out the pink paint from the tin, only a small amount is shown flowing out of the tin. However, the amount of paint that appears to hit Captain Pilbury on the ground below is far more.

swordfish

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Hanging Round - S19-E15

Continuity mistake: Paul and Barry paint a porthole pink, and paint noughts and crosses on the ship in white paint. However, through the episode when the camera pulls away, you can see that the pink/white paint has mysteriously disappeared.

swordfish

In a Class of Their Own - S15-E4

Continuity mistake: When Paul tears up the list and starts typing his own list, he says "If Barry's on the list, then I'm gonna be on the list as well." However, when the video footage from Barry's camcorder is later shown on the TV in the assembly hall, in the recorded footage Paul now says "If Barry's on the list, then I'm gonna be as well."

swordfish

In a Class of Their Own - S15-E4

Continuity mistake: When Barry carries the long plank of wood through the doorway, the door slams, and a shattering glass sound effect and Barry and Paul's reaction suggests the glass window in the door has been broken. However, the camera briefly shows the door over Barry's shoulder - and the glass pane is completely intact.

swordfish

Mind Your Manors - S20-E1

Factual error: Aunt Petunia says that the chalice was first seen in the Stone Age, and sends Paul and Barry back to where Stonehenge is just being completed. However, the Stone Age actually ended in around 3300 BC. Stonehenge is believed to have been constructed in around 2500 BC, which was the Bronze Age.

swordfish

At the Verge - S16-E3

Visible crew/equipment: When the van slides to the side and Paul slides out of the door and Barry is watching him, the reflection of the cameraman can be seen on the glass door of the fridge. (00:06:29)

Goofy Golfers - S4-E5

Visible crew/equipment: The boom mic is visible twice in this episode: After Barry tries to hit the golf ball (which Paul nailed into the ground) and he falls over, the boom mic is briefly seen at the top of the screen. And When Paul and Barry are in the paddling pool and Paul says "That will cost you a stroke", the boom mic is again briefly seen at the top of the screen.

Hobbies - S2-E5

Character mistake: In the Armchair Theatre story, Billy mentions that the grandma puts a tray of chocolate brownies into the oven. In the next scene the grandma (played by Billy Butler) has a tray of cookies, not brownies.

Plumb Crazy - S4-E1

Continuity mistake: When the fountain's head flies off, Barry bends down and puts his hand on Paul's right shoulder. In the next shot, his hand is suddenly on Paul's left shoulder and a few seconds later in the next shot it's back on Paul's right shoulder again.

Run Robot Run - S14-E11

Visible crew/equipment: After the robot hears the Chuckle Brothers have found another way out (when they put up the fake wall to hide themselves from the robot) look carefully at the robot's head as it walks close to the camera, you can quickly see the cameraman in a blue shirt before it disappears behind the wall.

SirWilliamHeygate

Cycle Crazy - S3-E13

Continuity mistake: When Barry takes the Guinea Pig out of his sachel, in the next shot, when Paul walks off and Barry comes into the shot, the Guinea has disappeared from his arms as he picks up his bike.

drwhoben

Dance - S1-E2

Visible crew/equipment: In "Dance" (Series 1), Paul and Barry are in the disco and Paul is next to the mirrors. Before he leans to the mirror on the right, two women can be seen reflected in the left mirror, one being the director. (This can only be seen on the DVD version.).

drwhoben

Season 1 generally

Revealing mistake: At the very beginning of most episodes of Series 1, during the pre-credit scene, either Paul or both of the brothers can be seen waiting for their cue. It usually lasts between one and three seconds.

drwhoben

Under Lock and Key - S6-E1

Continuity mistake: When Paul gets his hand trapped in the window and when Barry can't switch off the alarm, Paul takes his hand out that's trapped in the window and switches it off, when his arm should be stuck in the window.

drwhoben

Trivia: After the death of Barry Elliot, the Chuckle brothers' £5.25m house, which is seen in several episodes, was put up as a raffle prize with tickets costing just £13.50 each.

Ssiscool

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