The Sweeney was a 20th century Earth television show. It was later broadcast by Reef Station One in the New Earth Republic during the 101st century. (PROSE: Synthespians™)
Behind the scenes[]
- Mercian Bank, from Enemy of the Bane, originated on this series.
- Lynda Bellingham, Hywel Bennett, Brian Blessed, June Brown, Simon Callow, Tony Caunter, John Challis, Kenneth Colley, Vernon Dobtcheff, Colin Douglas, Lesley Dunlop, Derek Francis, Ronald Fraser, Peter Glaze, Brian Glover, Julian Glover, Brian Hall, Cheryl Hall, Del Henney, Julian Holloway, John Hurt, Barrie Ingham, David Jackson, Geraldine James, Peter Jeffrey, Paul Jones, Alan Lake, Lynda La Plante, George Layton, Maureen Lipman, T. P. McKenna, Philip Madoc, James Marcus, Jim Norton, Daphne Oxenford, Geoffrey Palmer, Maurice Roëves, Sheila Ruskin, Nadim Sawalha, Catherine Schell, Tony Selby, George Sewell, Michael Sheard, William Morgan Sheppard, Patrick Troughton, Wanda Ventham, Geoffrey Whitehead, Richard Wilson and John Woodnutt all made guest appearances.
- Douglas Camfield directed six episodes.
- Robert Banks Stewart and Peter J. Hammond wrote episodes.