The Sweeney

The Sweeney1975

The Sweeney is a 1970s British television police drama focusing on two members of the Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in London. It was made by Thames Television for broadcas… more »



Charlie Norton:
It was the night I got out. I came home...

Det. Sgt. George Carter:
Is that your opening part? "It was the night I got out"?

Charlie Norton:
Isn't that what I said?

Det. Sgt. George Carter:
Yeah, but come on, Charlie. You can do better than that.

DS Matt Mathews:
Where were you the night you came out?

Charlie Norton:
I was on the town, wasn't I? Celebrating. And I came home and there she was in bed, lying there with nothing on but a mink coat. "God," I said, "where did you get that?"

Det. Insp. Jack Regan:
All right, Charlie, skip that bit. Tell us what happened on the night of the killing.

Charlie Norton:
I'm leading up to it!

Det. Insp. Jack Regan:
Yeah, like a 19th-century novellist, three hundred boring pages.

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