People shared their ‘incredibly petty TV frustrations’ and these 23 top telly niggles will have you bellowing on the sofa

13.

Someone turns the lights on in a warehouse. *Cha-chunk!!* Does this noise actually exist in real life?

— Benjamin Partridge (@benpartridge) February 20, 2022

14.

📺 Characters ending video calls by shutting the laptop
📺 TV special effects can create realistic dinosaurs, spaceships and exploding cities but, whenever someone holds up a newspaper, it looks like the front page was designed by a child using Microsoft Office 95.

— Drivelcast (@drivelcast) February 20, 2022

15.

This one’s my dad’s pet peeve but it’s transmitted to me: police/secret agents holding their fingers to their ear when speaking into a covert earpiece. THE WHOLE POINT IS YOU CAN SPEAK INTO IT WITHOUT ANY PHYSICAL TELL! Tbf, it happens in Marvel movies far more than any TV show.

— Rebecca Jules (@RebeccaJJules) February 20, 2022

16.

In the Night Garden – The Ninky Nonk clearly changes size between scenes, absolutely no attempt is made to fix the aspect ratios and it grinds my gears. I point it out to my 3 year old son each time and he agrees with me, probably.

— Phil Martin (@Phil__martin) February 20, 2022

17.

People having conversations while driving and not looking at the road for fully ten seconds.

— Jonathan Savage (@JSavageTweets) February 20, 2022

18.

Characters who end a conversation mid-sentence and pick it up hours later in another location despite them having travelled there together. What amazing thing happened in the car that distracted you?

— Paul Hunt (@saulhuntman) February 20, 2022

19.

No-one ever gets their sleeve caught on a door handle.

— Will Nett (@will_nett) February 20, 2022

20.

Oh, and it’s a classic, but; Teachers in US schools planning their lessons so badly that they’re still in the middle of an important fact when the bell rings and the pupils just rush out (leaving the teacher to shout their homework assignment at them as they flee)

— Drivelcast (@drivelcast) February 20, 2022

21.

A kitchen scene where everyone just plays with their food and doesn’t eat a thing

— SHANE REACTION (@imshanereaction) February 20, 2022

22.

related to this: a breakfast scene where LOTS of food is laid out on a table and a character grabs a strawberry & runs out the door, i’d be fumin’

— Chels (@Ceeinwonderland) February 20, 2022

23.

The stupid way they show journalism and the presentation of news in TV drama. Like this from Vigil… pic.twitter.com/YILyVvKYJ1

— Philip Cunnington (@Rilthy) February 20, 2022

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