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The Sweeney was developed from a one-off TV drama entitled Regan which served as the pilot episode for the series. Regan is a 90-minute television film written by Ian Kennedy Martin for the Thames Television anthology series Armchair Cinema in 1974. The part of Jack Regan was written for John Thaw, who was a friend of Ian Kennedy Martin, with ...
The Sweeney is a TV series about two hard-edged detectives in the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan Police. It features car chases, violence, corruption, and Cockney slang. Watch episodes, trailers, cast, reviews, and more on IMDb.
- (2.7K)
- 1975-01-02
- Action, Crime, Drama
- 51
The Sweeney is a 2012 British action drama film, inspired by the 1970s The Sweeney, the British television police drama of the same name, but set in contemporary London. Written and directed by Nick Love, from a story by Love and John Hodge, it is based on the characters created by Ian Kennedy Martin. It stars Ray Winstone as Jack Regan, Plan B ...
A British crime drama series about the Flying Squad, a special police unit in London. See the episode list, cast, crew, trivia, and user reviews for each season and episode.
A remake of the '70s UK TV show about a hardened detective in the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan police. Starring Ray Winstone, Hayley Atwell, Damian Lewis and others, directed by Nick Love.
- Nick Love
- 2 min
The Sweeney is a British TV show about a corrupt police officer and his partner. Find out where to watch the four seasons online on Britbox, Apple TV Channel, or BritBox Amazon Channel.
The Sweeney was one of the finest British police series of the mid 1970s. Jack Regan is a hard edged detective in the Flying Squad of London's Metropolitan police (called 'the Sweeney' from the Cockney rhyming slang 'Sweeney Todd' = 'Flying Squad'). He pursues villains by methods which are underhand, often illegal, frequently violent, and more ...
