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Spender

BBC One
on BBC One London

More down-to-earth Geordie police detection in a re-run of the original series, created by Jimmy Nail and Ian La Frenais , and starring Jimmy Nail Tough. Following a chance encounter with a boyhood hero, ex-champion boxer
Mal Balmer , Spender becomes involved in the vicious world of shady fight promoters and blackmail.
Episode written by Jimmy Nail Producer Martin McKeand Director Mary McMurray

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Nail
Unknown:
Ian La Frenais
Unknown:
Mal Balmer
Written By:
Jimmy Nail
Producer:
Martin McKeand
Director:
Mary McMurray
Spender:
Jimmy Nail
Mai Balmer:
Maurice Roeves
Angela Balmer:
Michelle Newell
Stick:
Sammy Johnson
Supt Yelland:
Paul Greenwood
Det Sgt Dan Boyd:
Berwick Kaler
Frances:
Denise Welch
Laura:
Dawn Winlow
Kate:
Lynn Harrison
Kenny Coates:
Geoffrey Hughes
Colin Proud:
Allen Mechen
John Feeney:
Ronan Paterson
Boxer:
Dinny Powell
Monica Coates:
Jane McKenzie
Tommy Balmer:
Tommy Owen Jones
Informer:
Geoffrey Knox
Source: Radio Times

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