Continuity mistake: When Alan is using his dictaphone, he lies down on the bed. In the next shot, his hand has moved onto his stomach. (00:07:40)
Continuity mistake: At the start of the episode when Alan is driving, he has one hand on the wheel in one shot, then both in the next. (00:01:55)
To Kill a Mocking Alan - S1-E5
Visible crew/equipment: When Alan drives away at the end shouting 'No way you big spastic. You're a mentalist.' the whole crew are reflected in the car windows. (00:27:10)
Continuity mistake: When Alan puts music on in the car, both him and Jill are looking down. In the next shot they are both looking forwards. (00:17:35)
Basic Alan - S1-E4
Continuity mistake: When Alan looks out of his bedroom window, the Dictaphone vanishes from his hands between shots. (00:07:00)
Continuity mistake: When Alan does his presentation, at one point he holds onto the pedestal. In the next shot his left hand is in a completely different position. (00:24:40)
Continuity mistake: When Alan introduces Lyn to Piet, Michael is looking at Piet. In the next shot he is looking at Lyn. (00:12:05)
Visible crew/equipment: When Alan speaks to Dave Cliffton at the start of the episode, the camera can be seen in the reflection on the far left hand side of the glass. (00:01:30)
Continuity mistake: When Alan buys the rose, he reaches into his pocket for money, then in the next shot the waiter hands the rose to Jill and Alan does not give him any money at all. (00:18:00)
Continuity mistake: When Alan says he will do the video to help Lyn, his arm is on the top of the steering wheel. In the next shot, it is on his lap. (00:18:50)
Continuity mistake: In the car when Alan says about getting some Soleros, he is holding his hands out in front of him. In the next shot, his right hand is on the steering wheel. (00:17:50)
Continuity mistake: When Alan suggests 'scum on the run' as a video title, he isn't holding anything in his hands. In the next shot of Lyn, you can see Alan lower paperwork to the right of the screen. (00:14:40)
Continuity mistake: After Alan says about the truck sliding on its side, his arm is on the top of the steering wheel. In the next shot it is on his lap. (00:19:10)
To Kill a Mocking Alan - S1-E5
Visible crew/equipment: When Lynn arrives at the hotel, a boom mic can be seen in the top right of the screen. (00:06:50)
To Kill a Mocking Alan - S1-E5
Visible crew/equipment: When Alan arrives at Jed's house, a boom mic is reflected in the bonnet of the car. (00:20:45)
Continuity mistake: At the start of the episode when Alan plays the love asylum jingle, he looks down. In the next shot he looks down again. (00:00:50)
To Kill a Mocking Alan - S1-E5
Visible crew/equipment: When Alan shows the two Irish guys around Jed's house, when one of them asks why Alan has a photo of himself on the TV, part of a cameraman wearing black can be seen on the far right of the screen. (00:21:35)
Continuity mistake: When Alan drives into the post, you can see both him and Lyn jolt forward only slightly as he hits it. Then in the next shot, they both violently jolt forwards again. (00:17:55)
Continuity mistake: When the teacher tries to get into the petrol station, all of the shots of Alan from outside are completely different from inside. (00:27:35)
Chosen answer: He was played by Ian Puleston-Davies. He is best known for his role as Owen Armstrong in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street.
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