The Sweeney (2012 film) The Sweeney (2012 film) The Sweeney is a 2012 British action drama film, inspired by the 1970s "The Sweeney", the British television police drama of the same name, but set in contemporary London. Directed and written by Nick Love, and co-written by John Hodge, it is based on the characters created by Ian Kennedy Martin. It stars Ray Winstone as Jack Regan, Plan B (credited as Ben Drew) as George Carter, and Damian Lewis as Frank Haskins, with Allen Leech and Hayley Atwell. The story focuses on two members of the Flying Squad, a branch of the Metropolitan Police. The
Mary Regan Masters in European Politics in University College Dublin. She married the RTÉ news presenter Paul O'Flynn in 2012. She is the sister of Irish film actress and model Emma Eliza Regan. <http://www.irishexaminer.com/archives/2013/0831/ireland/irish-examiner-appoints-new-deputy-political-editor-241543.html /> Mary Regan Mary Regan was born in Moycullen, County Galway. She is an award-winning journalist, currently political editor with UTV Ireland. She formerly held that role at the "Irish Examiner" and was a regular panelist on "Tonight With Vincent Browne". She began her career as a reporter in the RTÉ newsroom and first started covering politics as a weekly columnist for Village magazine, edited by Vincent Browne.