eric 64

The Father Christmas Suit - S2-E11

Continuity mistake: In the scene on the way to the church when Liz and Hyacinth nearly crash into the Thorgunburys' car, there are two cars parked in the front garden of the house behind them, a red Peugeot and a white Citroen. At the end of this scene a white Vauxhall Nova has just appeared in the garden.

eric 64

18th Nov 2020

Stock Car (1955)

Continuity mistake: During the fight in the garage when Larry is fighting the two thugs a calendar on the wall shows the month of August, the next day Turk has a poster for the next stock car meeting on the 14TH May 1955 the duration of this film is not that long.

eric 64

26th Oct 2020

Grease (1978)

Continuity mistake: Just before Kenickie runs up behind Patty Simcox and lifts up her dress she standing at the back of the hall clapping her hands, she is not in the dance contest.

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Suggested correction: She does a front flip and joins the contest just seconds before he lifts her dress over her head.

Continuity mistake: Just before the concert in central London, the coach with the football supporters drives past Hero and Rockbottom and stops at the traffic lights. It is then seen driving along the road, then stopped again at the same traffic light junction.

eric 64

Continuity mistake: When Charles and Moira are washing the car, Charles throws a bucket of water over the bonnet, soaking Moira, who is crouched down the other side of the car. In the first shot the water hits Moira, the angle changes and the water hasn't yet hit her.

eric 64

Continuity mistake: Ben kicks the tractor when he can't get it started, denting the grille, the next time we see the tractor the grille is straight.

eric 64

9th Sep 2020

Byker Grove (1989)

Episode #5.20 - S5-E20

Continuity mistake: Gemma arrives at the grove while the other kids are organising her party. She is a wearing a red hairband but she wasn't wearing that when she was walking up the path to the grove. (00:06:35 - 00:07:23)

eric 64

9th Sep 2020

Byker Grove (1989)

Episode #5.20 - S5-E20

Continuity mistake: Debbie Dobson is looking through a photograph album, the pages she has open have photos of her sister Gemma. The angle changes when Gemma enters the room, just before Debbie turns the page the photos that can now be seen are of Debbie herself. (00:04:45)

eric 64

31st Aug 2020

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #26.7 - S26-E7

Continuity mistake: Leah and Shannon are in the computer room - Mr Malachy comes in and talks to Leah, Leah's hair is loose. The angle changes when Malachy leaves the room and Leah's hair is now neatly tucked behind her ear.

eric 64

31st Aug 2020

Sweeney 2 (1978)

Continuity mistake: As the yellow ford Granada crashes and rolls over you can see it has been fitted with a roll cage that wasn't there before and is gone when the car comes to a halt.

eric 64

31st Aug 2020

Sweeney 2 (1978)

Continuity mistake: Just after the yellow ford Granada has crashed after the last robbery, Frank gets out of the other getaway car and goes to look at the occupants, the front passenger door has opened by itself. It was closed when the car came to rest after rolling over.

eric 64

31st Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Faces - S2-E2

Continuity mistake: Carter is in the betting shop watching Albert Milligan, when Milligan goes out of the shop you can see through the doorway a red Fiat coupé parked outside the shop which is still there when Carter leaves the shop, but when the scene changes to outside the shop the red Fiat is parked outside the shop next door.

eric 64

31st Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Contact Breaker - S1-E12

Continuity mistake: At the retirement party when the carriage clock is first seen on the table it is showing the time as 10.10 but when it is being presented to the officer the time on the clock is now 10.05.

eric 64

24th Aug 2020

Sweeney (1977)

Continuity mistake: The bus stops, and the hitmen are behind it in the blue Volvo estate; a white car stops behind the Volvo. When Regan and Bianca get off the bus there are no cars behind the blue Volvo, the angle changes and the white car is back, and the hitman shouts out of the passenger window for the driver of the white car to back off. (01:00:46)

eric 64

24th Aug 2020

Sweeney (1977)

Continuity mistake: When Regan and Bianca first jump on the bus to escape the hitmen you can see through the windows that there are only six people on the lower deck, but when the scene changes to inside the bus all the seats are full. (01:00:24)

eric 64

10th Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Stoppo Driver - S1-E10

Continuity mistake: In the final car chase when Cooney jumps out of the car and it crashes into the barrels and explodes there is no-one on the back seat when the Princes should be there. (00:48:00)

eric 64

10th Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Stoppo Driver - S1-E10

Continuity mistake: During the first car chase it's obvious two different cars are used as the squad car reg no NHK295M. On one car the front right hand wing has a broken indicator and damage around it and a radio aerial, the other one has none of this.

eric 64

10th Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

10th Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

3rd Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

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