This is season three of The Sweeney, a 1970s British television police drama focusing on two members of the Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police specialising in tackling armed robbery and violent crime in London.

An action-packed drama series about the activities of the Flying Squad – the elite crime investigation unit of London's Police Force – filmed entirely on location. Jack Regan, a tough, resourceful, unorthodox detective, and his partner George Carter, head a group of detectives who infiltrate the underworld in the fight against organised crime.

Awards
Nominated: BAFTA Awards(1976) – Best Drama Series/Serial

Series 3 Episodes
Selected Target – broadcast 06/09/1976
In from the Cold – broadcast 13/09/1976
Visiting Fireman – broadcast 20/09/1976
Tomorrow Man – broadcast 27/09/1976
Taste of Fear – broadcast 04/10/1976
Bad Apple – broadcast 11/10/1976
May * broadcast 25/10/1976
Sweet Smell of Succession – broadcast 08/11/1976
Down to You, Brother! – broadcast 22/11/1976
Payoff – broadcast 29/11/1976
Loving Arms – broadcast 06/12/1976
Lady Luck – broadcast 13/12/1976
On The Run – broadcast 20/12/1976