Continuity mistake: Throughout the first series Ben and Susan's bedroom had the window on the left of the screen and the bathroom on the right. In the second series onwards the bathroom and the window have mysteriously swapped around. Also the entire layout of the house changes dramaticly.
Continuity mistake: When Nick becomes a taxi driver, he gives Ben a lift to the cinema. But he sets off in an exorcist's outfit and arives in plain clothes. If he was driving, he couldn't have got changed.
Continuity mistake: The Unkindest Cut: When the pregnant lady is at the dentist, the fish in the tank change place drastically depending on the shot.
Continuity mistake: Susan is on the phone to a neighbor. Susan then shouts, "Ben!" Surely the neighbor would know it's Ben and Susan.
Death and Ben Take a Holiday - S2-E5
Continuity mistake: Season 2 Episode 5, Death and Ben Take a Holiday: Janey throws the bell out the window but you can see she dosent throw it out the window.
Continuity mistake: A Handful of Dust: The amount of cereal Ben has in his bowl changes between shots.
Continuity mistake: In one shot, Ben's arms go from beside him, but when the shot changes after Susan has got up off the floor, one of his arms is pointing towards the kitchen and he is clicking his fingers. (00:01:25)
One flew out of the Cuckoo's Nest - S3-E13
Continuity mistake: Nick pulls a pint of Tetly and it's still frothing up to a head when he puts it on the bar. Camera cuts and now the pint has settled completely. Something that normally takes a minute or two.
Continuity mistake: Ding Dong Meraly: When the living room is full of Christmas Trees, Ben grabs Nick's neck. Next shot his hands are nowhere near his neck.
Continuity mistake: Ding Dong Meraly: When Nick is asking Ben for the money to set up his drivethrough Santa's grotto, Nick's arms constantly change position depending on the angle. These are instant cuts.
Continuity mistake: Ding Dong Meraly: When Ben first spots the Christmas trees in the living room, his hands are out in front of him. The camera changes and they are now instantly at his side.
Continuity mistake: When Michael leaves the UFO watch to go to the loo, he leaves the door open a bit. When the camera shows Ben's face as Nick is climbing up, the door is now shut. (00:19:00)
Continuity mistake: In series 4 episode 9, "Sitting Targets", Nick has two roses in his hand. It then cuts to Ben and Michael having an argument, and when it cuts back Nick has four roses in his hand.
Continuity mistake: In series 4 episode 9, "Sitting Targets", Nick is going for a stroll on the roof. At one point he says about leaving the hands free. He then supposedly slips and grabs on with 1 hand. But he used 4 fingers to stop him falling. That is not possible.
While You Weren't Sleeping - S5-E9
Continuity mistake: In this episode Ben's bedroom window is to open towards some grassland with no houses opposite. However, in Season 2, Episode 4, Ben is by a neighbour across the street.
Continuity mistake: When Ben is correcting his cards, his hands constantly move.
Continuity mistake: When the man is telling Ben about the club whilst on the dental chair, the bib he has on keeps changing, depending on the angle. Watch the red item in his chest pocket.
Continuity mistake: "The Spokes Person": Ben says, "Mr. Feburary dosen't look too good." He then lifts that one page and it shows April on the calander. Not Feburary. This is not a character mistake, as he has passed Feb.
Continuity mistake: When Janey is complaining that Kenzo said, "Bye new mummy," the way Susan is holding her cup changes depending on the angle.
Four Affairs and a Funeral - S7-E2
Continuity mistake: When Susan drops the phone off the table, she drops a knife with it as well. Next shot, the knife is back on the table.
Answer: Easy. He could have got the guitar at any point in his life. As for keeping it in the attic? You're not going to throw out a £1000 guitar any time soon.
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