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Plot

Jimmy Nail plays tough cop Spender, forced to return to his native Newcastle after a failed undercover operation in London. He uses tough and unconventional methods to tackle the criminal underworld, but he must also deal with the friends, enemies and family he left behind, and never expected to return to. Sammy Johnson played Spender's sidekick Stick, while Denise Welch played Spender's wife.

Cast

Jimmy Nail as Spender
Jimmy Nail

as Spender

Sammy Johnson as Stick
Sammy Johnson

as Stick

Berwick Kaler as DS Dan Boyd
Berwick Kaler

as DS Dan Boyd

Denise Welch as Frances Spender
Denise Welch

as Frances Spender

Tony McAnaney as Keith Moreland
Tony McAnaney

as Keith Moreland

Dawn Winlow as Laura Spender
Dawn Winlow

as Laura Spender

Mickey Hutton as Spud Tate
Mickey Hutton

as Spud Tate

Peter Guinness as DCS Gillespie
Peter Guinness

as DCS Gillespie

Paul Greenwood as Supt Yelland
Paul Greenwood

as Supt Yelland

Lynn Harrison as Kate
Lynn Harrison

as Kate

Creator

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • January 8, 1991

Last Aired Date

  • December 29, 1993

Production Companies

    Type

    • Scripted

    Number of Season

    • 3

    Number of Episodes

    • 21

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