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Spender: Best Friends

BBC One
on BBC One London

Drama series about a maverick Geordie undercover cop.
Created by Ian La Frenais and Jimmy Nail, and starring Jimmy Nail.

When Keith asks Spender for a little practical help, neither of them is prepared for the personal tragedy that results. Stick makes an effort to expand his jewellery enterprise.
An Initial/Big Boy production for BBCtv
(Stereo) (Subtitles)

Contributors

Created by:
Ian La Frenais
Created by:
Jimmy Nail
Writer:
Niall Leonard
Producer:
Peter McAleese
Producer:
Paul Raphael
Director:
Ian Knox
Spender:
Jimmy Nail
Stick:
Sammy Johnson
DS Dan Boyd:
Berwick Kaler
DCS Gillespie:
Peter Guinness
Keith Moreland:
Tony McAnaney
Eileen:
Elizabeth Edmonds
Emily:
Lena Headey
DC Terry Knowle:
David Whitaker
Ed the Ted:
Jeffrey Sharp
Cov Mick:
Richard Bremmer
Sam Harper:
John McArdle
Sally Prince:
Beth Goddard
Alex:
Ralph Ineson
Rowley:
Jeffrey Knox
Grenville:
Niall Leonard
DCS Morton:
David Quilter
Source: Radio Times

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