Grange Hill

Grange Hill (1978)

36 mistakes in season 3 - chronological order

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Episode #3.1 - S3-E1

Continuity mistake: In the second scene when Tucker, Alan and Dukesie are waiting for the bus, a London transport official removes the bus stop sign and tells them that the bus route has been redirected along another road. As the angle changes the parked vehicles in the road have also changed.

Episode #3.5 - S3-E5

Continuity mistake: During the assault course when Anita is going under the bar, Anita gets under before the girl next to her in the yellow top but when the angle changes to the climbing frame the girl in the yellow top is way ahead of Anita.

Episode #3.6 - S3-E6

Continuity mistake: Mr. Garfield finds Pogo in the bike sheds when they are out of bounds during school hours. Garfield says he will take him to Mr. Keating, but Pogo gets a telling off from Mr. Curtis.

Episode #3.6 - S3-E6

Continuity mistake: Karen and Tracey are climbing the tree Adrian is behind Tracey, Karen tells Adrian not to come up as there's no room, but when the angle changes to looking down the tree trunk Adrian has disappeared, and less than a minute later Karen and Tracey are back on the ground.

Episode #3.8 - S3-E8

Continuity mistake: During the mime class when Mr. Sutcliffe says "let's get down to some mime" Tracy is about to sit down. The angle changes and Tracy has sat down without having had enough time to move. Also there is no-one sitting on the floor between Duane and Tracy, but when the angle changes Duane and Tracy are sitting further apart, and the girl in the red and white top who was sitting behind them is now between them. Another angle change and all the other kids have changed position.

Episode #3.9 - S3-E9

Visible crew/equipment: The camera lights are reflected in the windows of Mr. Sutcliffe's mini and there is a boom mike shadow on the wall when Mr. Hopwood tells the boys off for playing football in the corridor.

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.

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Episode #8.14 - S8-E14

Trivia: When Banksie, Jackie, Jean-Paul and Sarah first arrive at the disused factory to drive Phil's car, the scaffolding in the background is on the Eastenders set which was under construction when this series was being filmed. From 1984 until 2001 Grange Hill was made at the BBC Elstree studio's, where Eastenders has been filmed since 1985.

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