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)

10th Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

10th Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

3rd Aug 2020

Grange Hill (1978)

3rd Aug 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Visible crew/equipment: When Potter opens the bathroom door on Sally Barry in the bath there is a boom mike shadow moving on the wall to his left between the shelves and the water heater. (00:45:57)

eric 64

28th Jul 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

26th Jul 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Season 1 generally

Audio problem: In some scenes the sound effect for the Ford Consul GT squad car is wrong - this car is fitted with a V6 engine but the sound is for a four cylinder engine.

eric 64

26th Jul 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

26th Jul 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

Cover Story - S1-E8

Continuity mistake: At the end Regan is driving the green ford escort at speed causing a police car to chase him, Carter is a passenger the two stunt doubles in the green escort do not look like Regan and Carter.

eric 64

26th Jul 2020

The Sweeney (1975)

4th Jul 2020

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #9.11 - S9-E11

Imelda: I'm gonna get my dad down here to sort you out.
Mr Baxter: You do that, get your whole family down here, I expect they'll be glad to hear you've been nicking money off first year students. You get them all down here, tell them to wear a funny hat and we'll have a party.

eric 64

The Lost Child - S5-E3

Factual error: At the seaside the Bedford CF ice cream van is wrong on two counts - the CF was first produced in November 1969 and this van has a J registration dating to 1970-71. This episode was set in 1968.

eric 64

The Lost Child - S5-E3

Factual error: When Gently and Bacchus pull up outside the house while looking for Hazel Joyce, Bacchus crosses the road to the sea front, the front end of a modern Vauxhall can be seen in the side road.

eric 64

30th Jun 2020

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #14.4 - S14-E4

Continuity mistake: When Brian, Locko and Jacko sneak aboard the coach the destination board states Edinburgh in the shot from outside the coach, but when the driver boards the coach to change the destination board it reads Newquay from the shot inside the coach.

eric 64

30th Jun 2020

Grange Hill (1978)

24th Jun 2020

Grange Hill (1978)

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