Grange Hill

Grange Hill (1978)

20 mistakes in season 13 - chronological order

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Episode #13.1 - S13-E1

Continuity mistake: When Ayeesha and Akik walk into school Mr. Hankin's blue Morris Minor is parked next to a white Ford Escort mark 3 which the Timpson brothers are leaning on. The camera then goes back to Hankin getting out of his car - there is now a white Ford Escort mark 2 next to Hankin's Minor.

Episode #13.4 - S13-E4

Visible crew/equipment: During the yoga sequence in the gym when Mr Robson goes to speak to Brian and Neil, the shadow of the camera can be seen on the backs of the two boys in the back row.

Episode #13.6 - S13-E6

Continuity mistake: During the demonstration outside the chemist's shop, when Frances is explaining to Calley the reasons for the protest Frances is facing Calley, but when the angle changes when Mrs McCluskey arrives, Frances is facing away from Calley.

Episode #13.6 - S13-E6

Continuity mistake: When Mr Griffiths is pushing the trolley across the playground with the boxes on it, it is hit by a football. The position of the football changes between shots.

Episode #13.9 - S13-E9

Other mistake: When Mike is showing Robbie the newspaper in the school common room it is dated August. The school year runs from September to July, schools are closed during August for the summer holidays.

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Episode #13.9 - S13-E9

Continuity mistake: When Natalie and Raju are talking in the playground just before they rush off to the room where Justine and Chrissie are printing the T shirts, Natalie's hair changes position between shots from being over her back to over the front of her shoulders.

Episode #13.16 - S13-E16

Continuity mistake: When Akik tells Robbie that his father will see him now, Robbie enters the living room as Akik starts to go up the stairs. When the angle changes to inside the living room Akik should be visible on the stairs through the door but isn't, although his footsteps on the stairs can be heard.

Episode #13.17 - S13-E17

Continuity mistake: In episode 16 Calley takes her boyfriend's works pass out of his wallet - the name on the pass is John Cooke. In this episode when the security staff look at the computer screen to find out whose pass let Calley, Ronnie and Georgina into the animal house, John's surname has changed to Hunter.

Episode #13.20 - S13-E20

Continuity mistake: At the court Robbie and Mike walk up the stairs - Derek stares at them. The other people on the stairs and in the hallway change position between shots.

Episode #13.20 - S13-E20

Continuity mistake: At the class party, Dipti is dancing to Natalie's left. She says "we should have had a party for the whole of the third year." The angle changes and another girl is dancing between Natalie and Dipti.

Episode #13.20 - S13-E20

Revealing mistake: After Mike has finished giving evidence at the court, as he comes down the stairs you can see Mauler and Trev waiting behind the door for their cue.

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Trivia: The main entrance and car park of Grange Hill school used from series eight until series eleven are the same ones that are currently used for the BBC1 series Holby City, they are on site at the BBC Elstree Centre.

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