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"The Sweeney" Poppy (1975)
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Overview
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Writer:
Trevor Preston (written by)
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Original Air Date:
20 October 1975
(Season 2, Episode 8)
Plot:
Vic Labbett, a violent robber who fled England following a robbery, has now returned from exile but only temporarily...
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Cast
(Episode Credited cast) | John Thaw | ... | Det. Insp. Jack Regan |
| Dennis Waterman | ... | Det. Sgt. George Carter |
| James Booth | ... | Vic Labbett |
 | John Rhys-Davies | ... | Ron Brett |
| Veronica Lang | ... | Sally Labbett |
| Helen Gill | ... | Kay Nolan |
| Frank Middlemass | ... | Sterndale |
| John D. Collins | ... | Stephen Vane |
| John Alkin | ... | DS Tom Daniels |
| Patsy Smart | ... | Alice |
| Virginia Moore | ... | Veronica |
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Crew or equipment visible: In the final chase scenes, when the police cars are chasing the robbers' Jaguar over the grassy airfield, copious amounts of mud and spray can be seen in shot, coming from the back of the camera car which is filming them.
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Quotes:
[talking about suspects' alibis]
Det. Insp. Jack Regan: D'you know where Toerag Smith said he was? "Seeking spiritual guidance"! He was with some hippy slag in Leicester.
Det. Sgt. George Carter: Lucky Toerag!
Det. Insp. Jack Regan: You'll end up in an oxygen tent!
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Det. Insp. Jack Regan: D'you know where Toerag Smith said he was? "Seeking spiritual guidance"! He was with some hippy slag in Leicester.
Det. Sgt. George Carter: Lucky Toerag!
Det. Insp. Jack Regan: You'll end up in an oxygen tent!
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