The Sweeney (Season 2)

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

  • Poster for Chalk and Cheese

    Chalk and Cheese (Episode 1) 7.0

    Writer: Trevor Preston

    Air date: 1975-09-01

    Overview: Giles Nunn and Carrie Selhurst are an upper crust couple who, partly for kicks and for the profits, commit highway robbery in lonely country lanes, along with the lower class boy Tommy Garret, whose dad is a friend of George Carter. Regan is on to them and Carrie gets arrested, but her unwillingness to cooperate leads to the death of the next victim.

  • Poster for Faces

    Faces (Episode 2) 7.0

    Writer: Murray Smith

    Air date: 1975-09-08

    Overview: When a gang hijack an armoured security truck, Regan, Carter and the Flying Squad set up an ambush to catch the crooks. But who's the informer ?

  • Poster for Supersnout

    Supersnout (Episode 3) 3.0

    Writer: Ranald Graham

    Air date: 1975-09-15

    Overview: An informant of Regan’s tells him about a hijack involving a lorryload of cigarettes where he will be the look-out man. But can Regan trust his snout?

  • Poster for Big Brother

    Big Brother (Episode 4) 7.0

    Writer: Trevor Preston

    Air date: 1975-09-22

    Overview: Regan loses his patience with a thug he is questioning about a wages snatch, and soon the press are sniffing round for a police brutality story.

  • Poster for Hit and Run

    Hit and Run (Episode 5) 7.0

    Writer: Roger Marshall

    Air date: 1975-09-29

    Overview: A case of mistaken identity provides tragic circumstances when a hit goes wrong; Regan and Carter manage to break the hit-and-run ring, and then try to stop another accident.

  • Poster for Trap

    Trap (Episode 6) 2.0

    Writer: Ray Jenkins

    Air date: 1975-10-06

    Overview: Regan and Carter are confronted by a newsman with information on an unsolved robbery. And why are the pair being photographed ?

  • Poster for Golden Fleece

    Golden Fleece (Episode 7) 7.0

    Writer: Roger Marshall

    Air date: 1975-10-13

    Overview: Chief Inspector Haskins is framed for corruption while Regan and Carter investigate a spate of break-ins. Is there a connection ?

  • Poster for Poppy

    Poppy (Episode 8) 10.0

    Writer: Trevor Preston

    Air date: 1975-10-20

    Overview: Violent criminal Vic Labbett returns to England to recover the proceeds of an earlier robbery, and Regan and Carter must stop him before he can get his hands on the loot.

  • Poster for Stay Lucky, Eh?

    Stay Lucky, Eh? (Episode 9) 10.0

    Writer: Trevor Preston

    Air date: 1975-10-27

    Overview: Regan and Carter are on the case when a pair of robbers are themselves robbed at gunpoint.

  • Poster for Trojan Bus

    Trojan Bus (Episode 10) 8.0

    Writer: Roger Marshall

    Air date: 1975-11-03

    Overview: Regan and Carter investigate an art deal that is more than it seems, and ends up in a wasteground shoot out.

  • Poster for I Want the Man

    I Want the Man (Episode 11) 6.0

    Writer: Ray Jenkins

    Air date: 1975-11-10

    Overview: Regan's snout is abducted after passing on information about a switch of some stolen diamonds. Regan and Carter must catch the villains while protecting their source.

  • Poster for Country Boy

    Country Boy (Episode 12) 7.0

    Writer: Andrew Wilson

    Air date: 1975-11-17

    Overview: Regan and Carter are called in when alarm bells start ringing all over their patch. Who is setting them off - and why?

  • Poster for Thou Shalt Not Kill!

    Thou Shalt Not Kill! (Episode 13) 6.0

    Writer: Ranald Graham

    Air date: 1975-11-24

    Overview: Regan and Carter are called to a siege at a bank, where two armed robbers are holding hostages.

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