The Sweeney

The Sweeney was a popular 1970s action drama series which focused mainly on the day to day activities of two members of the Metropolitan Police Flying Squad divison in London.
(Sweeney Todd is cockney rhyming slang for Flying Squad).

Episode Info

Final: 4x14 -- Jack Or Knave (Dec/28/1978)

Cast

John Thaw As Det. Insp. Jack Regan	Dennis Waterman (1) As Det. Sgt. George Carter
Garfield Morgan As Det. Chief Insp. Frank Haskins

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Crew

Creator: Ian Kennedy Martin
Editor: Chris Burt, Peter Delfgou, John S. Smith (3), Ian Toynton
Casting: Marilyn Johnson (1)
First Assistant Director: Bill Westley, Michael Murray (1), Derek Whitehurst, Stuart Freeman, Eamonn Duffy

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Recurring Guests

• Morris Perry as Det. Chief Supt. Maynon (4 eps)
• Stephanie Turner as Alison Carter (3 eps)
• Nick Brimble as Det. Con. Gerry Burtonshaw (3 eps)
• Harry Fielder as Bank Robber (3 eps)
• John Flanagan as DS Matt Mathews (3 eps)
• Benjamin Whitrow as Det. Chief Supt. Braithwaite (3 eps)
• Jack McKenzie (1) as Len (2 eps)
• Patrick Mower as Colin McGruder (2 eps)
• Richard Hampton as Hilary Elkin (2 eps)
• Colin Douglas (1) as Commander (2 eps)

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The Sweeney

Classification: Scripted
Genre: Crime | Drama
Status: Canceled/Ended
Network: ITV (

United Kingdom)
Runtime: 50 Minutes
Premiere: January 02, 1975
Ended: December 28, 1978

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