Continuing the re-run of the first series about the maverick
Geordie detective, created by Jimmy Nail and Ian La Frenais and starring Jimmy Nail Haifa Ton of Heartaches
When Spender is instructed to investigate the suspicious death of an oil-rig worker whose body has been washed up on the Northumbrian coast, he enlists the help of his dubious associate, Stick. He discovers a close-knit community with an undercurrent of tension and the potential for violence.
Episode written by Jimmy Nail ProducerMartin McKeand
Director Roger Bamford