Out Of Time - S6-E6
Continuity mistake: When Lister gets killed, his locks are behind his back. In the shot before, they are over his left shoulder. (00:26:20)

Out Of Time - S6-E6
Continuity mistake: When Rimmer picks up the bazookoid at The End of the episode and runs into the engine room, the gun is pointing up. In the next shot from inside the engine room, it is pointing down. (00:27:10)
Out Of Time - S6-E6
Continuity mistake: When the crew fire at their future selves, Lister says 'locking on, firing'. His locks are behind his back but in the next shot they are in front of his left shoulder. (00:26:10)

Out Of Time - S6-E6
Continuity mistake: When Lister and the Cat wake up from stasis, Lister walks over to the computer and his locks are over his right shoulder. In the next shot they have disappeared. (00:12:50)
Answer: The cello is a large four-stringed instrument, which, when it is played, stands vertically on the floor between the player's legs (assuming they are seated). If it is to grow as large as the other instuments mentioned will, it would require a rather unseemly lack of femininity to be able to encompass it with the legs.
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