Błędnie: Kathy's a typical couch potato: lying o the sofa in front of the telly, with the pilot in her hand and a packet of crisps next to her. Poprawnie: Kathy's a typical couch potato: lying o the sofa in front of the telly, with the remote control in her hand and a packet of crisps next to her.
Angielski rzeczownik "pilot" odnosi się jedynie do pilotów samolotów i innych pojazdów. Pilot do telewizora itd. to remote (control).