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The Sweeney S4E3 — Drag Act

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The Sweeney•Season 4•Episode 3

Drag Act

7.2/10 · 128 votesSep 21, 1978

Ranked #12 of 14 in Season 4•−0.4 vs season avg

The Sweeney get incorrect information from informants, allowing a gang of villains to make off with some contraband alcohol.

Directed byTom Clegg

Written byTed Childs

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John Thaw

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Det. Insp. Jack Regan

Dennis Waterman

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Ted Childs

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Joe Powell

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Peter Brayham

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Roy Pointer

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Episode Summary

"Drag Act" is episode 3 of The Sweeney season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 128 votes, ranking #12 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Tom Clegg and written by Ted Childs, it aired on September 21, 1978.

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