Chucklevision

Chucklevision (1987)

26 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

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

Stop That World... - S3-E3

Revealing mistake: In "Stop That World, Series 3, when Barry gets thrown of the See-Saw by the globe, and Barry lands in Paul's arms. The first shot is of a dummy and quickly switches to the second shot of Barry. It is obvious they used a dummy to make it look like Barry was falling into Paul's arm before switching them quickly.

drwhoben

Parks and Wreck-Reations - S3-E2

Visible crew/equipment: In "Parks And Wreck Reactions", Series 3, when the mower runs over the flowerbed flattening the flowers, Paul goes to fix them. Once he has finished and the camera zooms out, the boom mic can be seen at the top right hand side of the screen, just after it has zoomed out.

drwhoben

Cycle Crazy - S3-E13

Revealing mistake: In "Cycle Crazy, Series 3, Paul rides through the tunnel on his bike only to ride out again when a big truck comes the same way. It is obvious that the shot of Paul and the lorry are two separate shots, because after Paul comes back out, the trees don't follow the same pattern as the previous shot. This also happens between the shots where Paul rides into the tunnel.

drwhoben

Window Wind Ups - S3-E6

Visible crew/equipment: In "Window Wind-Ups", Series 3, When Barry is moving the cart and the buckets keep falling off, Paul tells him to stop the cart, then in the left hand corner the boom mic can be seen for a slit second.

drwhoben

Run Robot Run - S14-E11

Revealing mistake: When the robot refuses to let Paul and Barry through, they attempt to go under his arms but they are thrown aside. It is obvious dummies are used, because of their floppy features and blank faces.

drwhoben

Wrong Number - S5-E12

Visible crew/equipment: In "Wrong Number" from series 5, Paul and Barry are hiding from the spies and are dressed in Hawaiian clothes. As they are walking slowly away with the spy behind them, Paul's glasses, which are on his forehead, reflect the boom mic up until they leave the shot.

drwhoben

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