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  • The Sweeney Hearts and Minds (Season 4, Episode 11)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 53 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The Sweeney

Hearts and Minds (Season 4, Episode 11)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 53 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A burglar is found dead at the home of Professor Busby, though nothing appears to have been stolen. Government official Bellcourt tells Regan and Carter that Busby was working on pills to relieve heart disease and that the burglary was no ...See moreA burglar is found dead at the home of Professor Busby, though nothing appears to have been stolen. Government official Bellcourt tells Regan and Carter that Busby was working on pills to relieve heart disease and that the burglary was no doubt masterminded by Danilov, the opponent of a head of state friendly to Britain - who would benefit from the pills. Busby goes on the run, entrusting his supply of pills to his girlfriend Wendy, who works with comedy duo Morecambe and Wise. They in fact end up with the pills - and are pursued by villains and Sweeney alike, ending in a very fishy climax. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
Director
Writers
Donald Churchill (written by) | Ted Childs (written by) | Ian Kennedy Martin (creator)
Producer
Cinematographer
Norman G. Langley (as Norman Langley)
Editor
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 23, 1978

Release date
Nov 23, 1978 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
2 nominations

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30 cast members
Name Known for
John Thaw
Regan Regan   See fewer
Garfield Morgan
Haskins Haskins   See fewer
Eric Morecambe
Eric Morecambe Eric Morecambe   See fewer
Ernie Wise
Ernie Wise Ernie Wise   See fewer
Edward Hardwicke
Bellcourt Bellcourt   See fewer
Edward de Souza
Prof. Frederick Busby Prof. Frederick Busby   See fewer
George Mikell
Danilov Danilov   See fewer
Caroline Blakiston
Hildegarde Hildegarde   See fewer
Miles Anderson
Hawkins Hawkins   See fewer
Jack Klaff
Al Krim Al Krim   See fewer
Joseph Charles
Ulysses Ulysses   See fewer
Nicholas McArdle
Tridgwell Tridgwell   See fewer
Paul Freeman
1st Detective 1st Detective   See fewer
George Irving
2nd Detective 2nd Detective   See fewer
Jean Boht
Woman Neighbour Woman Neighbour   See fewer
Ronald Forfar
Police Observer Police Observer   See fewer
Gary McDermott
Police Driver (as Garry McDermott) Police Driver (as Garry McDermott)   See fewer
Martyn Whitby
SPG Inspector SPG Inspector   See fewer
Anthony Smee
Army Lt. Army Lt.   See fewer
Barbara Grant
Neighbour Neighbour   See fewer
John Fielding
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Tony Allen
Bill the Driver (uncredited) Bill the Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Benjamin Whitrow
Det. Chief Supt. Braithwaite (uncredited) Det. Chief Supt. Braithwaite (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Winston
Sid (uncredited) Sid (uncredited)   See fewer
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