The sweeney jack or knave tv episode 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors. Di jack regan tracks three crooks who are planning a. Regan finds himself in deep trouble when an allegation of corruption is made by. Regan finds himself in deep trouble when an allegation of corruption is made by the police complaints department. Jack or knave regan chucks it in the one where regan stays with a woman in a pub to get ready for the baddies stoppo driver. The series, which also spawned two movies, became the highestearning foreign export for euston films. The pilot episode regan was also released on dvd in november 2005. Find out when the sweeney is on tv, including series 4episode 14. Although it was definitely beginning to flag towards the end, the early episodes were utterly cracking and are well worth watching.
For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. It stars john thaw as detective inspector jack regan and dennis waterman as his partner, detective sergeant george carter. Sgt alan cowley of the flying squad is killed whilst on the trail of rival london gangs. Apr 20, 2015 crime drama series the sweeney changed the way british cops on tv were viewed forever. Off the top of my head, without having the dvds to check, standout episodes are. The plot sees regan charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice many years earlier, but this isnt introduced until over half an hour in, and in the final segment of the show, two ad breaks gone.
The airdates for the first two seasons are extrapolated from the start date, assuming one episode each week on the same day. It is discovered that he had not called in for several days. Crime drama series the sweeney changed the way british cops on tv were viewed forever. Jack regan is a hard edged detective in the flying squad of londons metropolitan police called the sweeney from the cockney rhyming slang. A hungover regan pulls local lothario lukey sparrow for his part in the theft of thirty thousand pounds worth of mercury. Installments includelatin lady,the bigger they are,victims, jack or knave. Watch the sweeney jack or knave season 4, episode 14. The sweeney season 4 episode 14 jack or knave by thesweeneyallseasons. The local police force under chief superintendent canning have no luck in catching the robbers and canning is reluctant to work with regan when the sweeney are called in, frequently clashing with him. The series starred john thaw and dennis waterman as jack regan and george carter, two take no nonsense coppers working for the flying squad which is where the title of the series comes from sweeney todd is cockney rhyming slang. Sidereel features links to all your favorite tv shows. Watch the sweeney season 4 episode 14 online sidereel.
Watch the sweeney season 4, episode 9 feet of clay. The series premiered on thu jan 02, 1975 on itv and jack or knave s04e14 last aired on thu dec 28, 1978. The sweeney only had three series and had errrrrrm 2. The sweeney season 4 episode 14 jack or knave video dailymotion. Please set an alarm and add the sweeney to your favourites, so we can remind you by email when theres a new episode available to watch. With john thaw, dennis waterman, garfield morgan, barrie ingham. I collected the sweeney dvds as soon as they came out. Latin lady, the bigger they are, victims, jack or knave and many more. Regan and carter discover she was part of a gang behind the wages theft at the local education authority. British police series which revolutionised the genre on uk. The sweeney season 4 episode 1 messenger of the gods.
Home series the sweeney aired order season 4 episode 14 jack or knave regan finds himself in deep trouble when an allegation of corruption is made by the police complaints department. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Thesweeneyallseasons uploaded a video 5 years ago 50. The first sweeney movie was a moderate box office hit, though the unimaginativelynamed sweeney 2. The programmes title derives from sweeney todd, which is cockney. The sweeney season 4 episode 7 bait video dailymotion. A robbery takes place on a security van and a guard identifies one of the attackers. Jack or knave online including episode summaries, ratings, and links to stream on sidereel. John thaw, dennis waterman, george sewell, the sweeney, the sweeney all seasons, the sweeney full episodes, the sweeney series, the sweeney movie, the sweeney old movie, the sweeney season 1, the sweeney season 2, the sweeney season 3, the sweeney season 4. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Patsy kearney, a criminal who specialises in thieving off thieves, becomes interested, as do the sweeney. A security guard is murdered during a payroll snatch. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the sweeney. The sweeney season 4 episode victims by thesweeneyallseasons. There are more weeks than episodes for the third and fourth seasons. There was a twoyear gap between the third and fourth series. And in a late and not especially noteworthy episode in the fourth series, morecambe and wise appear, a return compliment for when thaw and waterman were the guests on the comedy duos show.
The sweeney season 4 episode 10 one of your own video. The series, which also spawned two movies, became the. Det insp jack regan john thaw and george carter dennis waterman have a simple mission in life. Regan and carter have a suspect in mind for the theft of a consignment of mercury, but he has an alibi. Season 1, episode 2 became the pilot episode of the british police series the sweeney.
Lyn hurst is injured in a road accident but, in the ambulance, she produces a gun, forces the vehicle to stop and escapes. The sweeney season 4 episode 14 jack or knave duration. Season 4 guide for the sweeney tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Only the first and last airdates of each season are confirmed. The sweeney is a 60 minute actioncrimedrama starring dennis waterman as george carter, john alkin as ds tom daniels and garfield morgan as frank haskins. Will this prove to be significant and can regan overcome the conspiracy charges made against him by the police complaints department. A daring gang make off with lorries carrying brandy on two separate occasions, killing a driver and injuring a policeman, making the sweeney a laughing stock. The plot sees regan charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice many years earlier, but this isnt introduced until over half an hour in, and in the final segment of the show, two ad breaks gone past. The sweeney on tv series 4 episode 14 channels and. The sweeney ringer series 1 episode 1 the first episode of the hardhitting 70s cop series, set in the violent world of the flying squad. The series starred john thaw and dennis waterman as jack regan and george carter, two take no nonsense coppers working for the flying squad which is where the title of the series comes from sweeney todd is cockney rhyming slang for flying squad. The complete series of the sweeney was released by network on 14 dvds in 2005 which did not feature the pilot episode or the two films released after the series ended. Episode 14, jack or knave, broadcast december 28, 1978 was the very last episode shown of the sweeney.
The sweeney series and episode guides tv from radiotimes. The region 1 dvd was released on june 10, 2008 episodes. Regan is accused of corruption nine years earlier and. Find out when the sweeney is on tv, including series 4 episode 14.
Series 4 episode 14 regan behaves with his usual disregard for authority, but gets himself in deep trouble. The sweeney season 4 episode 8 the bigger they are. A security van is robbed, and a guard identifies one of the robbers. Watch the sweeney season 4, episode 14 jack or knave. May 05, 2020 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the sweeney. For his performance in the stage play the history boys, griffiths won much acclaim and received many awards including, tony award, laurence olivier award, the drama desk award, the outer critics circle award. Jack regan is a hard edged detective in the flying squad of londons metropolitan police called the sweeney from the cockney rhyming slang sweeney todd flying squad. A security guard is murdered during a payroll snatch just outside of the sweeneys area. The programmes title derives from sweeney todd, which is cockney rhyming slang for flying squad. The sweeney season four part one from worst to best.
The first sweeney movie was a moderate box office hit, though the unimaginativelynamed sweeney 2 didnt quite duplicate its success. The sweeney was one of the finest british police series of the mid 1970s. The fourth season of hawaii fiveo, an american television series, began september 14, 1971, and ended on march 7, 1972. Tvpg 45min action, comedy, crime episode aired 28 december 1978. The boy has an alibi he was in bed with a married woman, but wants it kept quiet, as he is getting wed next day, to linda. Regan behaves with his usual disregard for authority, but gets himself in deep trouble. John thaw, dennis waterman, garfield morgan,the sweeney,the sweeney all seasons,the sweeney full episodes,the sweeney series,the sweeney movie,the sweeney old movie,the sweeney season 1,the sweeney season 2,the sweeney season 3,the sweeney season 4. Jan 25, 2016 the sweeney season 4 episode 14 jack or knave. Griffiths features alongside john thaw and dennis waterman in the final episode of the crime drama. It had a solid run, stetching for more than 50 episodes and four series from 1975 to 1978. Richard thomas griffiths obe 31 july 1947 28 march 20 was an english actor of film, television, and stage. Regan receives a lead from a suspicious gang member, who is.
For the 2006 film adaptation, griffiths was nominated for the bafta award. The sweeney tv show season 4 episodes list next episode. Regular visitors to will notice that you now require a subscription to use some of the features. When regan apprehends all the gang without telling him, canning is far from happy.
The sweeney is a 1970s british television police drama focusing on two members of the flying squad, a branch of the metropolitan police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in london. Episode guide for season 4 episodes of the sweeney. In terms of trivia, then this is the longest sweeney episode, coming in at t 5328 minutes. Should you care, the shortest was season twos country boy, coming in at 4823m. The sweeney jack or knave filming locations find that. The final episode of any series will always be special, but this bow out for the sweeney does feel oddly structured. The sweeney season 4 episode 7 lyn hurst is injured in a road accident but, in the ambulance, she produces a gun, forces the vehicle to stop and escapes.
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