The Sweeney (TV Series)
Poppy (1975)
John Thaw: Regan
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Quotes
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[talking about suspects' alibis]
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : D'you know where Toerag Smith said he was? "Seeking spiritual guidance"! He was with some hippy slag in Leicester.
Det. Sgt. George Carter : Lucky Toerag!
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : You'll end up in an oxygen tent!
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[Daniels walks into the office carrying a package]
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : Oi, what you got under yer arm?
DS Tom Daniels : Hairs, Guvnor. What you got under yours?
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : Comedian!
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[Carter and his driver, Stan, walk into the office, dejected because they were tailing Mrs Labbett, but have lost her]
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : Oh, here they come - Handsome and Gristle!
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[Vic Labbett has escaped. Daniels and his men are standing around aimlessly instead of giving chase]
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : Where the hell is he?
DS Tom Daniels : I think he went over there, Guv.
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : Well, what are you doing standing around looking like a motorway breakfast? Get going!
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : [to Carter] I'd have done better with half-a-dozen old-age pensioners!
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Sterndale : Sherry?
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : No thank you, Sir. I'm on duty.
Sterndale : I seem to remember that you were a whisky drinker.
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : A little water, no ice, thank you.
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Det. Sgt. George Carter : I felt sorry for her
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : She wouldn't have thought twice about spending the money if we hadn't have nicked him
Det. Sgt. George Carter : I dunno
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : You just wanted to squeeze her toothpaste
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Sterndale : It's been a long time Inspector Regan. Er, it is still inspector?
Det. Insp. Jack Regan : I don't play golf.
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Det. Insp. Jack Regan : [shouting at his team who have lost Labbett] What are you doing standing around looking like a motorway breakfast? Get going