Spender
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.
Created by: Ian La Frenais, Jimmy Nail
Cast: Jimmy Nail, Sammy Johnson, Berwick Kaler, Denise Welch, Tony McAnaney, Dawn Winlow, Mickey Hutton, Peter Guinness
Spender Synopsis
Spender (1991) holds a 7.2/10 audience rating on 1337x. The series spans 3 seasons with 21 episodes of compelling storytelling. As a Crime and Drama series, it delivers gripping narratives and unforgettable moments. Created by Ian La Frenais and Jimmy Nail, the show brings a unique creative vision to the screen. The series features outstanding performances from Jimmy Nail, Sammy Johnson, Berwick Kaler, bringing complex characters to life. Originally aired on BBC One, the show has captivated audiences worldwide. The series has concluded its run. 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,...
