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Programme Information

Violent thriller based on the TV detective series. The tough members of Scotland Yard's Flying Squad uncover a gigantic top-level conspiracy aimed at undermining the British government. A sequel, 'Sweeney 2', followed in 1978.

Keywords:

Action, Drama, Thriller, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1976) (UK) (3 Star)

Cast:

John Thaw	.... Det. Insp. John Albert 'Jack' Regan
Dennis Waterman	.... Det. Sgt. George Hamilton Carter
Barry Foster	.... Elliott McQueen
Ian Bannen	.... Charles Baker MP
Colin Welland	.... Frank Chadwick
Diane Keen	.... Bianca Hamilton

Supporting Cast:

Michael Coles	.... Johnson
Joe Melia	.... Ronnie Brent
Brian Glover	.... Mac
Lynda Bellingham	.... Janice Wyatt
Morris Perry	.... Flying Squad Commander Maynon
Paul Angelis	.... Secret Serviceman
Nick Brimble	.... Det. Const. Gerry Burtonshaw
John Alkin	.... Det. Const. Tom Daniels
Bernard Kay	.... DCI Matthews

Directors:

David Wickes

Writers:

Ranald Graham