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Target was a British police action drama series, which ran from 1977 to 1978, on BBC1. Set in Southampton, it starred Patrick Mower as Det. Supt. Steve Hackett, Brendan Price as Det. Sgt. Frank Bonney, Vivien Heilbron as Det. Sgt. Louise Colbert and Philip Madoc as Det. Chief Supt. Tate. Seventeen fifty-minute episodes were produced and the theme music was by Dudley Simpson. It was the BBC's response to ITV's successful series The Sweeney, but received criticism for its levels of violence and lasted for just two seasons.

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  • Target (serie televisiva 1977) (it)
  • Target (televisieserie) (nl)
  • Target (British TV series) (en)
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  • Target è una serie televisiva britannica in 17 episodi trasmessi per la prima volta nel corso di 2 stagioni dal 1977 al 1978. È una serie poliziesca incentrata sulle vicende della 13th Regional Crime Squad di Southampton. Era la risposta della BBC alla serie di grande successo della ITV L'ispettore Regan. Fu cancellata dopo la seconda stagione nel 1978 e fu sostituita dalla serie Eddie Shoestring, detective privato. (it)
  • Target was a British police action drama series, which ran from 1977 to 1978, on BBC1. Set in Southampton, it starred Patrick Mower as Det. Supt. Steve Hackett, Brendan Price as Det. Sgt. Frank Bonney, Vivien Heilbron as Det. Sgt. Louise Colbert and Philip Madoc as Det. Chief Supt. Tate. Seventeen fifty-minute episodes were produced and the theme music was by Dudley Simpson. It was the BBC's response to ITV's successful series The Sweeney, but received criticism for its levels of violence and lasted for just two seasons. (en)
  • Target was een Britse politieserie, die van 1977 tot 1978 liep op BBC1 . De serie werd opgenomen in Southampton spelende in het 13e Regional Crime Squad. Patrick Mower speelde als Det. Supt. Supt. Steve Hackett, Brendan Price als Det. Sgt. Frank Bonney, Vivien Heilbron als Det. Sgt. Louise Colbert en Philip Madoc als Det. Chief Supt. Tate. (nl)
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  • Hackett investigates the hijacking of a truck and the subsequent murder of its driver by a hitchhiker and uncovers pilfering at an electronics plant. (en)
  • A young squad member is murdered when accompanying a key witness to the trial of a prominent gangster. (en)
  • Hackett uses an accountant to get evidence against a porn publisher who is buying drugs with smuggled gold. (en)
  • Hackett is suspended for alleged corruption. "If you're innocent, stand and fight" pleads Ros. So why's Hackett on the run? (en)
  • Hackett quits the force in disgrace after being accused of accepting a bribe. He arranges to sell police files to people traffickers to pay for his enforced retirement. (en)
  • Hackett meets an old flame at the airport but her current boyfriend gets involved in a cocaine deal that goes wrong. (en)
  • Hackett stumbles onto a scheme to acquire a struggling construction company that is in line to win a lucrative government contract. (en)
  • Hackett has to deal with a hostage situation when a disturbed father demands a pardon for his son who was executed for murder fifteen years before. (en)
  • A sailor tries to sell a package of stolen drugs he believes to be hashish, but it is actually heroin. (en)
  • Hackett investigates possible police corruption in relation to bids for a city development project and is led into an embarrassing triangle with the daughter of a chief superintendent. (en)
  • Hackett is baffled by a series of jewel thefts and turns to a prisoner awaiting release for help. (en)
  • An electronics shipment has been hi-jacked, prompting Hackett to empty a bank's safety deposit boxes. (en)
  • Hackett investigates the curious theft of rare old paintings from wealthy homes and finds a dedicated young woman determined to advance the careers of several young artists. (en)
  • Hackett's former fiancée is killed by a strong arm man. He and her delinquent son want to find out who killed her and why. (en)
  • Hackett follows up on information about dodgy dealings aboard an international cargo ship provided by a murdered snitch. (en)
  • A revolutionary action group interrupts a burglary at a former villain's home. Hackett and the victim's family try to track them down. (en)
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