Grange Hill

Grange Hill (1978)

9 continuity mistakes in season 6 - chronological order

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Thuggies - S6-E4

Continuity mistake: In the final scene during the confrontation at the school gates between Gripper's and Woody's gangs, when Mr Hopwood intervenes, the parked cars on the road opposite the school change between shots.

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Field Trip - S6-E6

Continuity mistake: When Roland plays his tape recorder on the coach, the woman on the tape says "lightest lemon sponge I've ever tasted - she used to bake, yes I remember, mind you she worked hard that woman..." But in the cafe Roland didn't start recording until she said "mind you she worked hard..."

Episode #6.12 - S6-E12

Continuity mistake: At the start of the fight, a boy attacks Gripper with a chair. He is holding it upside down with the backrest against Gripper, who is holding the chair's legs and pushing the boy with it. The angle changes and the chair is the right way up, with Gripper pushing the other boy with it, holding onto the chair's legs. Another angle change and Gripper is holding the chair seat and pushing the boy with the backrest.

Repurcussions - S6-E14

Continuity mistake: When Gripper's gang have cornered Randir in the toilet cubicle, one of the gang is standing with the others outside the cubicle shouting abuse at Randir. The angle changes and he's standing at the sinks next to Gripper.

Rally - S6-E18

Continuity mistake: Claire Scott is leading the second section of the protest march, she sees the first section start marching towards the school, runs back and shouts "now." She is standing on the pavement in front of the marchers, as the march starts the angle changes and Claire is now in the road to the right of her previous position.

Rally - S6-E18

Continuity mistake: In the final scene Pogo and his girlfriend are running from Duane and Stewpot they cross a road where a red Volkswagen is parked. The angle changes and Daune and Stewpot cross the same road - there is now a white Ford Fiesta parked where the Volkswagen was.

Rally - S6-E18

Continuity mistake: When Duane and Stewpot are following Pogo along the canal path they walk past a wall covered in a large mural but the angle changes when Pogo stops - Duane and Stewpot fall against a metal shutter that wasn't there before.

Rally - S6-E18

Continuity mistake: In the final scene when Pogo and his girlfriend get on a bus it is on route 260 to Hammersmith Broadway, but when they are on the bus waving at Duane and Stewpot from the back window it has changed to route 27 to Richmond.

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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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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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