The BMW in the film was borrowed by flagging down the car 10 minutes before it was needed. The owners were happy to get the bus home in return for a credit.
Office scenes were shot in a local town hall's payroll department over two weekends. A number of papers were lost through the 'work' of the film crew which meant someone in the payroll department had to do an another day's work they had done on the previous Friday. A gift of a bottle of wine was required to calm an irritated payroll manager.