
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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Air Date: 1991-01-08
D.S. Freddie Spender is an undercover Geordie cop but has been in London for the last 15 years. He and his partner D....
Air Date: 1991-01-15
After Yelland tells Spender that he wants him to stick around for a while, he goes undercover on the oil-rigs followi...
Air Date: 1991-01-22
Following a tip-off, Spender and Stick tail the glamorous Lorraine Hope. She's up to something, but what? Then Dan as...
Air Date: 1991-01-29
Spender is assigned to look after a female Conservative politician named Bobby Montgomery. However, he is angered whe...
Air Date: 1991-02-05
Spender's god-daughter's boyfriend is killed in a motorbike accident and he poses as an ex army buddy of a drug courier.
Air Date: 1991-02-12
Spender poses as an ex-shipyard worker with a load of redundancy money wanting to a nightclub for local villian, Palm...
Air Date: 1991-02-19
Stick is in court and Spender goes with him as support. After the hearing, Spender befriends Mal Balmer, an ex-boxer....
Air Date: 1991-02-26
Spender travels to London after he is summoned back by Inspector Greaves. And when he returns he's faced with the tas...