Overview

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.

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Cast

Jimmy Nail

Spender

Sammy Johnson

Stick

Berwick Kaler

DS Dan Boyd

Denise Welch

Frances Spender

Peter Guinness

DCS Gillespie

Paul Greenwood

Supt Yelland