The Sweeney I Want the Man (1974–1978) Online
- Original Title :
- I Want the Man
- Genre :
- TV Episode / Action / Comedy / Crime / Drama
- Year :
- 1974–1978
- Directror :
- Tom Clegg
- Cast :
- John Thaw,Dennis Waterman,Garfield Morgan
- Writer :
- Ray Jenkins,Ian Kennedy Martin
- Type :
- TV Episode
- Time :
- 50min
- Rating :
- 7.8/10
Informant Popeye is abducted by villain Maynard whilst staking out small-time crook Frankie Little after a jewel theft. Regan pulls Little but agrees to drop charges if Little will go ahead as planned, acting as Maynard's driver on an upcoming robbery. However, all Little is able to phone in to Regan on the eve of the heist is "Old Readies". Regan must locate where the crime will take place before it is too late for Popeye.
| Episode complete credited cast: | |||
 | John Thaw | - | Det. Insp. Jack Regan |
 | Dennis Waterman | - | Det. Sgt. George Carter |
 | Garfield Morgan | - | Det. Chief Insp. Frank Haskins |
 | Roy Kinnear | - | Frankie Little |
 | Michael Coles | - | Maynard |
 | Russell Hunter | - | Popeye |
 | Elizabeth Cassidy | - | Sandy Little |
 | Peter Halliday | - | Chief Insp. Gordon |
| Patsy Dermott | - | Christine |
 | Henry Woolf | - | Jimmy Dancer (as Henry Woolfe) |
| Walter McMonagle | - | Bell |
| John Alkin | - | DS Tom Daniels |
| John Gleeson | - | The Flying Squad Officer |