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The two main protagonists are Detective Inspector Jack Regan (John Thaw) and Detective Sergeant George Carter (Dennis Waterman). Sweeney played five seasons for the Boston College Eagles, redshirting his freshman season. Chapter 2. The following is a list of recurring Saturday Night Live characters and sketches introduced between October 11, 1986, and May 23, 1987, the twelfth season of SNL . Hallmark [27] A suspicious group of men have entered a bank dressed as painters. Black Cat Like the White Queen, Marvel's Black Cat has no trouble playing both sides of the hero-villain conflicts. Carter, as Regan's assigned Sergeant, is frequently addressed as "Skipper" or "Skip". In "Abduction", a gang kidnaps Regan's daughter in order to blackmail him so they can carry out a robbery. "The Electric Theatre Show" interviews with John Thaw, Dennis Waterman and Ted Childs. one location per day. The same few cars would be used and re-used, crashed, fixed up, and resprayed numerous times. Powered by. What they and the crews delivered is a fast-paced series, depicting the Squad's relentless battle against armed robbery; but it also includes a substantial degree of humour. | ULTIMATE CAST GUIDE!!!Sweeney! Past and present, Young and old. Jenners leg is injured in a shooting by a gunman. O Donnell, and their housekeeper, Madge. Sweeney. In 2007 Network released an 18-disc box-set containing Regan, all four television series and both feature films. Det. [3][4] Until The Sweeney, the violent reality of policing was largely ignored by British television. and boisterous assistant to the Judge, yet has a scheming nature. appears to be (there is a surprise at the end of the play). New York, NY, Auditons for AMDA (Virtual) Sweeney Erect was written and published in 1919 in Eliots collection, Poems.It is where the character of Sweeney makes his debut. There are many specific singing roles within the Chorus, There is a very slight edge of insanity to her and a streak of accents). Full cast!!! Directed by David Wickes Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by Music by Denis King Cinematography by Dusty Miller director of photography Film Editing by He has an ex-wife, Kate, and daughter, Susie, who live in Ruislip. As per her bio, Autumn Reeser, who plays Emma, has experience performing on stage, as well as on TV and in movies. From the very beginning, the Regan film was seen as having series potential. She is more of a major character than she For other uses of the name Sweeney, see, Detectives on the edge of a nervous breakdown, Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown, "The Sweeney gave us TV's most arresting coppers", "The Sweeney Forum:: View topic - Fiat 850 Coupe (Red) - UJB 92G", "FLASHBACK: At Least Petraeus Wasn't Having An Affair With The Mistress Of A Soviet Spy", 'Harry South: The Songbook review a perfect potted history', "Ashes to Ashes: co-creator Matthew Graham says goodbye to Gene Hunt", "The best car adverts ever - 19. The gang has carried out several successful bank and payroll robberies all over London and killed anyone that gets in their way, even their own members. Pirelli: 30s, an Irish con man pretending to be Italian (so, 2 [9], A red Fiat 850 coup (UJB 92G) makes cameo appearances in several episodes: typically, it is parked at the side of the road as the action takes place around it. The programme was shot entirely on 16mm film by Thames Regan is a 90-minute television film written by Ian Kennedy Martin for the Thames Television anthology series Armchair Cinema (see Armchair Theatre) in 1974. Giles Nunn and Carrie Selhurst commit a robbery. A heavy drinker and smoker (comically, he is sometimes seen stealing other people's cigarettes), Regan has some success with women; although not as much as Carter, or in one episode, Detective Chief Inspector Haskins. young men." Apparently, the car was in real-life a "polished up wreck" and would often break down during filming. Directed by. As well as the series title, cockney rhyming-slang gave extra colour to the dialogue, including poppy (money), bottle (courage) and grass (informer). In director Nick Love's film, the characters from the original series are re-imagined, and the setting and action are moved to the early 21st Century. The movie stars Autumn Reeser, Paolo Bernardini, Lacey Chabert, and Alison Sweeney. Fans of Hallmark movies are quite familiar with Lacey Chabert, who plays the role of Avery in the trilogy. In the DVD commentary for "Abduction", it is claimed that Alison was written out because actress Stephanie Turner was asking for too much money to continue to appear in the series. She also suggests that the ODonnells were kinda cold in contrast to her and her sisters, the Gallagher girls. Idealistic, not yet Most of the locations used for filming The Sweeney were around the west London areain particular, Acton, Chiswick, Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith, Fulham, Earl's Court, Kensington & Chelsea and Notting Hill districts, close to the Euston Films HQ at Colet Court in Hammersmith. The main episodes featuring Haskins are 2.7 "Golden Fleece", in which he is set up to be the victim of a corruption inquiry, and 4.13 "Victims", in which his wife, Doreen, suffers a mental breakdown. in 1977 and Sweeney 2 in 1978. Victoria and Canada are now part of me, forever.. Her Uncle Con appears resigned to his wifes behaviour and rarely disagrees with her. medicine and collects as much money as he can. Regan may be tough but he is also a decent man, seen to help out an ex-informer whose son is kidnapped in 4.9 "Feet of Clay"; and his sympathetic pushing enables his boss Haskins to ask for help when his wife goes missing after a breakdown, in 4.13 "Victims"; it's Regan who finds her. She became a member of the Days of Our Lives cast when she was 16. | the beginning; after her confinement in the asylum and until her rescue, she may The 1993 Comic Strip film Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown features a character introduced as "Shouting George from The Weeny" (played by Jim Broadbent). In Sweeney 2, Regan and Carter are on the trail of particularly violent armed criminals. The series introduces several other Squad officers over the years including: Detective Sergeant Matt Mathews (John Flanagan); Detective Sergeant Kent (Carl Rigg); Detective Constable Thorpe (Martin Read); Detective Constable Jellineck (James Warrior); Detective Constable Gerry Burtonshaw (Nick Brimble); Detective Sergeant Tom Daniels (John Alkin). Eliot later used Sweeney in poems like Sweeney Among the Nightingales and Mr. This is all in accordance with widespread police convention. Will break the law to keep Lizzy talks about Maires wedding to S.B., suggesting that Maire may not have been very happy with her decision. Trending pages Lucy Barker Johanna Barker Anthony Hope Sweeney Todd Tobias Ragg Judge Turpin Beadle Bamford Adolfo Pirelli All items (11) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other A Adolfo Pirelli Albert Lovett Anthony Hope B Beadle Bamford J Johanna Barker Young Davey Holmes is arrested following the attack of a retired money lender. Series Cast 146. features a crook who did twelve years in the army and kicks the plot off by robbing a pair of criminals right after they've pulled a job. The series broke new ground for TV drama and didn't shy away from self-awareness and genre-referential humour. By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. Full Cast & Crew. Unlike most British policemen, Regan and Carter were often armed Truth in Television, as the Flying Squad, which had to deal with armed robbers, was the only police unit where officers carried firearms more often than not but the squad frequently took down criminal gangs in brutal hand-to-hand battles fought with pick-axe handles, iron bars, fists and boots. A flashy showman with a big voice and dramatic gestures, he sells fake During the first three series, Haskins appears in the opening titles of every episode whether or not the character appears in the actual story. Regan and his team are suspected of pocketing 35,000. He'd call one a poof for saying "one" instead of "him" anyway.) One theory is that the car belonged to a crew member who tried to include it as an in-joke in as many episodes as possible.[11]. "ITV This is Your Life" clip from 1976 Thames trailer. Police officers in The Sweeney are ready and willing to meet violence with violence when dealing with London's hardened criminals, and are prone to cut corners and bend the law in pursuit of their prey, as long as it gets the right result. The London Docklands, derelict at the time, were ideal for filming location sequences. He is a former amateur boxer, as shown in the pilot Regan, and is described as having professional boxing potential in episode 2.1 "Chalk and Cheese". However, other notable locations in London, the South East of England and further afield were also used for filming the show's episodes and included: The cinematic versions of The Sweeney feature the same actors and characters as the TV series, however both films have levels of swearing, violence, sex and nudity that would not have been possible on television at the time. It turns out to be a scam. British television cop shows had been undergoing a steady evolution from the light-hearted Dixon of Dock Green to the relatively gritty Z Cars. List of The Sweeney (1974) Characters Characters played by John Thaw Det. performance, his vulnerable side should be in play: it is what transforms him. His corruption makes him blind to true good and evil. He is the model English hero, who in reality is powerless to achieve the perfect Chief Insp. In "Money, Money, Money", a retired criminal friend of Regan and Carter is blackmailed and extorted by a criminal out of money he won on the pools in exchange for not revealing telling about a job he pulled years ago. Writing Credits. Directors Tom Clegg, Terry Green, Douglas Camfield, David Wickes, Mike Vardy and William Brayne were among the group of "guerrilla filmmakers" that realised the episodes. The third is Detective Chief Inspector Frank Haskins (Garfield Morgan), their boss and a senior Flying Squad officer. Gynaecologist Dr Delacroix leaves his clinic on the way to the airport. Cast (in credits order) Produced by. Killing is an attempt to assuage his very visible pain, to heal himself. Gar is remembering when they visited the ODonnell residence on a return trip to Donegal. "This is Your Life Dennis Waterman" extract. At the moment, she and her two boys, Finn and Dashiell, reside in Los Angeles. Particularly impressive in the Sweeney are the number of times that firearms are used - this was really true in the Flying Squad - even back in the good old days Discover the stars who skyrocketed on IMDbs STARmeter chart this year, and explore more of the Best of 2022; including top trailers, posters, and photos. These descriptions below are meant to give some feeling of what makes each character a distinct personality. Jack Regan (13 Episodes) Dennis Waterman. Other squad cars featured include an onyx green 1973 Ford Granada 3.0 Ghia (Mk1) (NHK 292M), a blue 1974 Ford Cortina 2000 XL (Mk3) (NHK 296M), a bronze 1976 Ford Granada (Mk1) 3.0 Ghia X (RHJ 997R). [6] All of this may have inspired parts of the plot of Sweeney 2. Prior to the series timeline, the character had done "National Service in the Signals Corps in a minor intelligence role" (as revealed in episode 2.9 "Stay Lucky, Eh?"). costume. Release Dates This too seems to awaken some kind of panic in Gar, as if he is anxious that if he stays he might turn out like his father. The movie stars Autumn Reeser, Paolo Bernardini, Lacey Chabert, and Alison Sweeney. Johanna: 18, Sweeney's daughter. Regan and Carter appear briefly as part of a stakeout operation in one of the novelizations of the TV series. Ian Kennedy Martin saw the subsequent series as being mainly studio-based, with more dialogue and less action, but producer Ted Childs, inspired in part by Get Carter (1971) and The French Connection (1971), disagreed. Although he is seen driving various cars himself throughout the series, Regan usually travels by squad car with police driver. Meanwhile at Heathrow Airport, DS Carter accompanies a seriously injured passenger to hospital by ambulance. Haskins is absent at the start of the fourth and final series due to Garfield Morgan's other professional commitments, but he returns a few episodes in. Regan is staking out a robber Vic Tolman. in the same vein. A beautiful journalist poses problems for Regan. (14 episodes, 1975-1978) Terry Green. New York, NY, Accessibility Statement Terms Privacy |StageAgent 2020. A classic British Cop Show from the 1970s featuring Cowboy Cop Inspector Jack Regan (John Thaw) and his sidekick Sergeant George Carter (Dennis Waterman) of the Metropolitan Police Flying Squad (Rhyming slang: "Sweeney Todd" = "Flying Squad", hence the title), an elite detective unit dealing with armed robbery. "The Bigger They Are" sees criminals break into a back to steal a safety deposit box containing incriminating evidence. These descriptions below are In 1977, the BBC responded to the success of, The repeat of the episode "Selected Target" on 21 December 1978 recorded the highest viewing figure of the series, with 19.05 million people watching. Some years earlier, Eddie Medhurst a gang member who shot a police sergeant escapes to Spain but returns. Violent psychopath Tim Cook absconds from custody during a hospital visit. The Sweeney took this to the next level, with an unprecedented level of violence, cynicism, and bad language (albeit that it was still PG-rated; "bastard" was as bad as it got)note thery were allowed one "fucking", though. Explore. After the death of his wife Carter is shown dating women in several episodes. Auditioners are encouraged to expand upon them or try different interpretations in the same vein. Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, (idea and original script) (uncredited) (1 episode, 1975), associate producer / producer (54 episodes, 1974-1978), executive producer (54 episodes, 1974-1978), hair stylist / hairdresser (25 episodes, 1974-1975), production manager (35 episodes, 1974-1976), production supervisor / production manager (19 episodes, 1976-1978), assistant director (15 episodes, 1976-1978), assistant director (13 episodes, 1975-1976), assistant director (3 episodes, 1974-1975), third assistant director (unknown episodes), third assistant director (uncredited) (2 episodes, 1978), assistant art director (32 episodes, 1975-1976), assistant art director / art director assistant (7 episodes, 1974-1975), sound mixer / sound mix (46 episodes, 1974-1978), dubbing editor / dubbing mixer / sound editor (28 episodes, 1974-1978), stunt arranger / stunt coordinator / stunts (25 episodes, 1975-1978), stunts / stunt performer (6 episodes, 1975-1978), stunt arranger / stunts (3 episodes, 1976), stunt driver / stunts (2 episodes, 1975-1978), stunt performer (uncredited) (4 episodes, 1975-1978), still photographer / stills (54 episodes, 1974-1978), camera operator / focus / focus puller (11 episodes, 1975-1978), wardrobe supervisor / wardrobe master / wardrobe (53 episodes, 1974-1978), location manager (19 episodes, 1976-1978), location manager (10 episodes, 1975-1976), composer: title music (54 episodes, 1974-1978). A tough police officer, often frustrated by Scotland Yard's red tape. For the period it has a high degree of on-screen violence, and it is not unknown for several deaths to occur in an episode. He quickly surrenders to feelings of "true love.". Regan will bend the rules in order to achieve the desired result: for example, fabricating evidence, arranging for a criminal to be kidnapped, illegally entering private property and threatening to lie about being attacked by a prisoner in order to get information. The popularity of the series in the UK led to two feature films, Sweeney! Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! Each episode had a budget of 266,000 with an eight-and-a-half-week production schedule: two weeks' pre-production (for casting, finding locations etc. Jim Goddard. Official Sites The main characters are Gar O Donnell (Gar Public and Gar Private), Gar's father S.B. A quick video that breaks down the characters in 'The Sweeney' Season 1 Episode 1. Once every 10 years. After? We can speculate that some of the filming might have been shot around there too, then! ", which is slang for following a suspect, but in this case, means "market" as "Carter" drives erratically through a market place. If a car crashed and burned, the people inside didn't climb out as in The A-Team, either! You are purchasing a Good copy of 'The Sweeney Sisters: A Novel'. It was used to effect.. | Gene Hunt of Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes is a fairly obvious Shout-Out to Jack Regan and his ilk. A classic British Cop Show from the 1970s featuring Cowboy Cop Inspector Jack Regan ( John Thaw) and his sidekick Sergeant George Carter (Dennis Waterman) of the Metropolitan Police Part of the translation reads: Thank you for making me feel at home from the first moment I set foot on this beautiful earth. Production Manager at Labyrinth Theater Company College career. Stares. is a play written by Brian Friel. Carter's wife Alison (Stephanie Turner) is seen attempting to prise him away from the Squad in episode 1.5 "Jigsaw", while her hostility toward Regan is apparent in 1.13 "Abduction". It was used to, The final episode, "Jack or Knave", had an ambiguous ending where Regan is temporarily locked up after being implicated in a corruption scandal, then finally gets exonerated. "Thou Shalt Not Kill" sees the Flying Squad deal with a robbery at the university branch of the National Mercian bank. In September 2018, Network confirmed via Twitter that Blu-ray releases of Series 2 to 4 had been abandoned due to "lack of demand". Suspect Andy Deacon collapses during an interview with Jack Regan. In the interview, he was asked about the filming locations and if it was shot in Italy at all. well-intentioned. In Sweeney!, Regan and Carter become involved in a plot which shares similarities to the 1963 Profumo affair and British actor Barry Foster features as an American socialite loosely based on Stephen Ward. I am utterly and abjectly pissed-off with this little lot. As well as being the main squad car used to get Regan and Carter around London, it also features in the opening titles of series 1-3 (driven by stuntman Joe Wadham). Viktors Ritelis. Other more senior officers include: Detective Chief Superintendent Maynon (Morris Perry), a semi-regular throughout the series and more willing than Haskins to bend the rules to get a result (later promoted to Commander); Detective Superintendent Grant (T.P. "Carter" says, "Think we'd better go back to the yard, guv, and get some more." The timeline below shows where the character Mad Sweeney appears in American Gods. The Sweeney was shot on 16mm film, allowing producers to use much smaller and more agile camera crews than shooting on videotape allowed at that time. INTERVIEW: Actor PAOLO BERNARDINI from The Wedding Veil Inspiration (Hallmark Channel), Be sure to subscribe to this channel if you love romcoms! After earning his degree in experimental cinematography from the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in 2005, he started working in TV and film, appearing in both Italian and foreign productions. He also was on a podcast called Hallmark Happenings in which he talked about the new movie. Previously, most TV police dramas had shied away from showing officers as being fallible. Full cast!!! The complete TV series of The Sweeney was released by Network on 14 DVDs in 2005. In addition to these main characters, scripts should be based around three major speaking parts, with up to ten minor speaking parts."[2]. George Carter Det Telephone engineer Ronald Peters is kidnapped and bound by an armed gang. When off duty, Regan and Carter are friends and drinking buddies, so in private Carter calls him "Jack". Felicia Hardy is mostly a thief, but she also does help the heroes for the greater good once in a while. Alison Sweeney, who plays Tracy in the trilogy, got her start in the performing business when she was just four years old, according to her profile. One of the painters talks in a squeaky-like voice and is called "Squealer", which is slang for informant. A category of characters that appear in the films and Broadway musicals. Todd is a barber who murders his customers and gives their corpses to Mrs. This ethos was reflected in most aspects of production, from the storylines, casting, locations and most importantly the dialogue. A trio of schoolboys played at being plain-clothes policemen, with two of them looking like little versions of Regan and Carter. 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