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"The Sweeney" Messenger of the Gods (1978)



Overview

User Rating:
8.5/10   9 votes
Director:
Terry Green
Writer:
Trevor Preston (written by)
Original Air Date:
7 September 1978 (Season 4, Episode 1)
Genre:
Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama

Cast

  (Episode Cast overview, first billed only)
John Thaw ... Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Dennis Waterman ... Det. Sgt. George Carter
Diana Dors ... Mrs. Rix
Malcolm McFee ... Lukey Sparrow
Dawn Perllman ... Linda Rix
James Ottaway ... Uncle Billy
Richard Adams ... Ray
Andrew Mussell ... Rick
Rosemary Martin ... Mrs. Lipman
Fanny Carby ... Dot Plummer
Michael Melia ... Rudd
Derek Martin ... Spooner
John Judd ... Sergeant
Rose Collins ... Gloria (as Rosie Collins)
Michael Tarn ... Charlie Pearce
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Additional Details


Fun Stuff

Trivia:
The title of this episode is an allusion to the theft of the mercury: in Greek mythology, Mercury was the messenger of the gods. more
Goofs:
Continuity: The characters played by Bernard Stone and 'Rosemary Martin' are credited as Mr and Mrs Lipman but they are referred to numerous times in dialogue as Mr and Mrs Riller. more
Quotes:
Det. Insp. Jack Regan: Look, slag! I don't give a toss who you have in your bed, but don't you try and run your numbers on me! more

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