Goofs
Continuity
When the soldier grabs George by the ears for opening an equipment box, a shadow on Mrs. Collins changes.
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When Mrs. Collins delivers the telegram, the way she holds her handbag changes.
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When the soldier puts the cookbook in the car, the position of his left arm changes.
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George's clothes are obviously dry, in spite of the Upton woman's statement to the contrary.
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They make it clear the German corporal can not understand or speak English but later he is given a command in English and passes it on.
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Miscellaneous
The telegram is addressed to Mrs Frazer - with a Z, but the character is listed as Fraser - with an S. Also in the churchyard after Major Hammond shoots the vicar, a memorial plaque for the fallen in the 1914-18 war lists Maj I G K Fraser also with an S, presumably a relative. In a small village like Bramley End the village shopkeeper, Mrs Collins, would have known the correct spelling.
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Revealing mistakes
As George tries to get away, a soldier follows in the rain, which is visibly organized from the overhead sprinklers.
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When the actions start on Monday morning, the shadows are too short; the scene was shot in the afternoon.
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