Top Billed Cast

John Thaw
Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Dennis Waterman
Det. Sgt. George Carter
Barry Foster
Elliott McQueen
Ian Bannen
Charles Baker, MP
Colin Welland
Frank Chadwick
Diane Keen
Bianca Hamilton
Lynda Bellingham
Janice Wyatt
Brian Glover
Mac
Michael Coles
Johnson
Joe Melia
Ronnie Brent
Morris Perry
Flying Squad Cdr. Maynon
Paul Angelis
Secret Serviceman
Nick Brimble
D.S. Burtonshaw
John Alkin
D.S. Tom Daniels
Bernard Kay
Matthews
Antony Brown
Murder Inquiry Supt.
Antony Scott
Johnson's Henchman
Nadim Sawalha
Chairman of the Oil Producers Conference
Michael Latimer
PPS
Johnny Shannon
Scotland Yard Duty Sergeant
Peter Childs
Murder Inquiry Detective
Sally Osborne
Sally
John Kane
SB Sergeant
Peggy Aitchison
Carter's Neighbour
John Oxley
Chadwick's Deputy Editor
Hal Jeayes
Manservant
Matthew Long
Traffic Sergeant
Anthony Woodruff
Coroner
Leonard Kavanagh
Pathologist
Chris Dillinger
Johnson's Henchman
Joyce Grant
McQueen's Secretary
Susan Skipper
Chadwick's Secretary
David Corti
Young Boy
Alan Mitchell
Detective Inspector

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Apr 06 2024

Yikes but there's some shocking acting in this film adaptation of the popular television series. It seems that one of Her Majesty's ministers - "Baker" (Ian Bannen) might be a little too close to the oil industry as a major announcement on pool pricing is due to be made in London. The Flying Squad's finest "Regan" (John Thaw) and sidekick "Carter" (Dennis Waterman) are soon embroiled, but as the body count starts to mount up the former is suspended from duty. Undeterred, he faces the wrath of not just his own bosses but also of some blokes who're marauding round the city with machine guns. His ...