eric 64

21st Jul 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #15.12 - S15-E12

Continuity mistake: In the opening scene, when the three girls are surrounded by the boys on bikes in the park, they are on a tree-lined path. The angle changes, and there are no trees beside the path. Additionally, the houses in the background are different from the previous angle.

eric 64

20th Jul 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

19th Jul 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

14th Jun 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

27th May 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #9.8 - S9-E8

Visible crew/equipment: Ziggy and Robbie are running through the playground after their failed raid on the girls' changing room. As they run round a corner, you can see the camera reflected in a ground floor window on the school's main building.

eric 64

22nd May 2023

Two Way Stretch (1960)

The Rev Fowler: I'll remember you all tonight in my prayers, boys.
Dodger: We'll be lucky if he remembers us after the second pint.

eric 64

22nd May 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #17.18 - S17-E18

Maria: Do you know what you are, Parrott?
Mr Parrott: Mr Parrott to you.
Maria: A complete prat. The kids know it, the teachers know it, and now it looks like your ex-fiancée has got the message as well.

eric 64

Crums - S10-E7

Clegg: Well, personally, I'm looking forward to January the twelfth, and do you want to know why? Because January the twelfth seems such a long way from next Christmas.

eric 64

20th May 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #8.18 - S8-E18

Continuity mistake: When Banksie and Loop are crossing the road outside the cafe the traffic has come to a standstill, but as soon as they are inside the cafe the traffic is flowing freely.

eric 64

19th May 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

Episode #6.12 - S6-E12

Plot hole: Gripper, Woody, and Randir are suspended from school for two weeks after their involvement in the fight. Woody and Randir appear in the next episode, but Gripper doesn't return until episode 14.

eric 64

Revealing mistake: Early in the film, when Rockbottom is driving the van round the roundabout several times, it is an aerial shot filmed from a helicopter, as the helicopter's skids are in the shot.

eric 64

16th May 2023

Two Way Stretch (1960)

Factual error: Lenny says that he has seen the film "danger within" which was released in 1959 but two way stretch was released in 1960 and in this film Lenny has been in prison for the last three years so he couldn't have seen danger within.

eric 64

8th May 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

Season 3 generally

Trivia: Tony Barton, who portrays Alan Humphries' father Albert, is only twelve years older than George Armstrong, who plays Alan.

eric 64

2nd May 2023

Grange Hill (1978)

22nd Apr 2023

Eastenders (1985)

30th Mar 2023

Father Brown (2013)

7th Mar 2023

Carry on Behind (1975)

Audio problem: In some scenes of the myna bird talking, its beak is not moving in sync with what it says and in other scenes it is.

eric 64

29th Nov 2022

The Goodies (1970)

8th Nov 2022

Smashing Time (1967)

Continuity mistake: In the final scene as the girls are walking down the street away from the disastrous party at the post office tower, there is a white VW beetle parked on the left-hand side of the road, when they decide to return home up North they turn round and walk back the way they came the white beetle has disappeared.

eric 64

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