Visible crew/equipment: Camera lights are visible on the white van used by the gang in the getaway for the first robbery.
Continuity mistake: Carter is in the betting shop watching Albert Milligan, when Milligan goes out of the shop you can see through the doorway a red Fiat coupé parked outside the shop which is still there when Carter leaves the shop, but when the scene changes to outside the shop the red Fiat is parked outside the shop next door.
Continuity mistake: At the retirement party when the carriage clock is first seen on the table it is showing the time as 10.10 but when it is being presented to the officer the time on the clock is now 10.05.
Visible crew/equipment: Camera lights are reflected on the black Humber parked outside the junk shop.
Continuity mistake: In the final car chase when Cooney jumps out of the car and it crashes into the barrels and explodes there is no-one on the back seat when the Princes should be there. (00:48:00)
Continuity mistake: During the first car chase it's obvious two different cars are used as the squad car reg no NHK295M. On one car the front right hand wing has a broken indicator and damage around it and a radio aerial, the other one has none of this.
Visible crew/equipment: When the Princes stop the jag to throw the man out, camera lights and a crew member are reflected in the side of the car. (00:01:17)
Big Spender - S1-E11
Revealing mistake: When Jacko gets out of Wardle's car at the pedestrian crossing a passing cyclist waves at the camera. (00:30:56)
Big Spender - S1-E11
Continuity mistake: At the race meeting when Carter is watching Charlie Smith, five horses start the race. Next shot of the race there are at least ten horses running.
Continuity mistake: During the first car chase the boot of the jag opens, and later on in the chase it has shut by itself.
Continuity mistake: During the first car chase, Regan is a passenger in the squad car - the stunt double looks nothing like him.
The Placer - S1-E7
Continuity mistake: When the villains are following Fran their Jaguar S type changes between a grey one with the number plate NTW886G, and a blue one with OLY214E.
Audio problem: In some scenes the sound effect for the Ford Consul GT squad car is wrong - this car is fitted with a V6 engine but the sound is for a four cylinder engine.
Cover Story - S1-E8
Audio problem: Sandy's car is a Reliant Scimitar that has a V6 engine but the sound effect is for a four cylinder engine.
Cover Story - S1-E8
Continuity mistake: At the end Regan is driving the green ford escort at speed causing a police car to chase him, Carter is a passenger the two stunt doubles in the green escort do not look like Regan and Carter.
Cover Story - S1-E8
Audio problem: As Sandy drives away in her car the sound of the ignition key turning is still heard as the car drives off.
Continuity mistake: When Tom is driving Kibber he suddenly stops and slams on the brakes, the camera turns to Kibber and the car is still moving.
Continuity mistake: When Regan arrives at the block of flats to speak to Biggleswade's parents, the squad car parks between a blue Ford Cortina and a white Fiat 128 parked a distance behind. In the next shot from the flats walkway looking down the white Fiat is parked right behind the squad car.
Continuity mistake: During the car chase when the sweeney Ford Granada is chasing Sleman's Renault, in some shots the bonnet on the Granada has been released but at the end of the chase it is closed, which couldn't have been done when the car was being driven.
Continuity mistake: When Fischer and Monk are fighting in the car, they collide with a parked red Austin 1100, pushing it on the pavement, but when they crash into the parked red sunbeam next you can see the red 1100 behind them undamaged and still on the road.
Answer: Scripted.