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.
Character mistake: After Regan and co jump out the back of the police van and a punch up ensues, Brian Blessed quietly walks away to a white car to make his escape. Regan clocks this and goes after him. Brian Blessed lashes out and pushes Regan away, but growls "Carter..." instead.
Suggested correction: Brian Blessed growls 'cozzer', not 'Carter'.
What does cozzer mean?
"Cozzer" means "copper."
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.
The Placer - S1-E7
Continuity mistake: When Carter gets a puncture while driving the red van, as he gets out of the van there is a house on the opposite side of the road, but when the angle changes as Carter looks at the punctured wheel, the house is not there.
The Placer - S1-E7
Visible crew/equipment: Camera lights are reflected in the side of the villain's jag arrives when it arrives at the warehouse.
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.
Cover Story - S1-E8
Continuity mistake: In the final scene when Regan and Carter are being chased by the police car they take a left hand corner past a building with two red doors. There are no cars parked outside, but when the police car passes there is a blue Datsun parked there.
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.
Golden Boy - S1-E9
Visible crew/equipment: At the airport when Regan drives off to chase after Deller you can see the camera crew and lights reflected in the side of the car.
Golden Boy - S1-E9
Continuity mistake: When Carter is running after Deller and Fuller the weather suddenly changes from dry to raining.
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)
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: When Regan and Carter are waiting for Cooney to pick them up in the car, look at the row of parked cars behind them when a truck passes between them and the camera. A Ford Capri suddenly appears parked behind the white Ford Anglia.
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.
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.
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.