Rent The Sweeney: Series 4 (1978)
4.0 of 5 from 2 ratings
11h 40min
- General info
- Available formats
- All series
- Synopsis:
- All episodes from the fourth series of the gritty, influential British police television drama. Regan (John Thaw) and Carter (Dennis Waterman), elite cops serving on the Met's Flying Squad, bring a no-holds-barred approach to their police work, taking on underworld villains with violent results. In this series, Regan and Carter suspect corruption when investigating a possible blackmail, and Carter goes undercover, posing as a prisoner in order to gain the trust of a jewel thief.
- Actors:
- John Thaw, Dennis Waterman, Diana Dors, Malcolm McFee, Dawn Perllman, James Ottaway, Richard Adams, Andrew Mussell, Rosemary Martin, Fanny Carby, Michael Melia, Derek Martin, John Judd, Rosie Collins, Michael Tarn, Timothy Kightley, Bernard Stone, Helen Keating, Patrick Hannaway, Cliff Diggins
- Directors:
- Mike Vardy, Terry Green, Graham Baker, Tom Clegg, Douglas Camfield, David Wickes, Sid Roberson, Chris Burt, Christopher Menaul, Peter Smith, Ben Bolt
- Producers:
- Ted Childs
- Creators:
- Ian Kennedy Martin
- Writers:
- Ian Kennedy Martin, Trevor Preston, Troy Kennedy-Martin, Ted Childs, Richard Harris, Ranald Graham, Tony Hoare, Roger Marshall, Donald Churchill
- Studio:
- Network
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Action & Adventure, TV Classics, TV Crimes, TV Dramas
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 02/02/2026
- Run Time:
- 712 minutes
- Languages:
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, English LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- 5 Audio commentaries featuring Ted Childs, Tom Clegg, Tony Hoare, Robert Fairclough and Mike Kenwood, Jonathan Wood and Grant Taylor with Dawn Perllman
- Select episode introductions by James Warrior, George Sewell. Jenny Runacre, Nick Stringer, Peter Wight and Gary Morecambe
- "Money, Money, Money" - additional widescreen version
- The Electric Theatre Show - interviews with John Thaw, Dennis Waterman and Ted Childs
- 2 excerpts from This Is Your Life
- 2 new featurettes: Widening the Titles and Completing The Sweeney in High Definition
- Out-Takes
- Sweeney 2 - trailer with introduction
- Series 1-4 Image Gallery
- Blu-ray Promotional Trailers
- PDFs of 'The Sweeney' 1976/1977/1978 Annuals and Sweeney 2 promotional material
- Disc 1:
- This disc includes the following episodes:
1. Messenger of the Gods
2. Hard Men
3. Drag Act
- Special Features - Disc 2:
- This disc includes the following episodes:
4. Trust Red
5. Nightmare
6. Money, Money, Money
- Special Features - Disc 3:
- This disc includes the following episodes:
7. Bait
8. The Bigger They Are
9. Feet of Clay
10. One of Your Own
- Special Features - Disc 4:
- This disc includes the following episodes:
11. Hearts and Minds
12. Latin Lady
13. Victims
14. Jack or Knave
- Special Features
