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The Sweeney S1E9 — Golden Boy
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The Sweeney•Season 1•Episode 9

Golden Boy

7.6/10 · 160 votesFeb 27, 1975

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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When seedy informant Harry Fuller is spotted by Regan in a pub flush with money, he knows something is up and interrogates Harry.

Directed byTom Clegg
Written byMartin Hall
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John Thaw

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Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Dennis Waterman

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Det. Sgt. George Carter

Garfield Morgan

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Episode Summary

"Golden Boy" is episode 9 of The Sweeney season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 160 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Tom Clegg and written by Martin Hall, it aired on February 27, 1975.

Next: E10 · Stoppo DriverBest of Season 1