# Where to watch Spender (1991) in the UK

> Spender (1991) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1991  
**Runtime:** 50 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 7.3/10  
**Genres:** Crime, Drama  
**Seasons:** 3  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T17:55:43.148Z)  

## Synopsis

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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for Spender in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Spender in the UK?**

Spender (1991) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

**Are all seasons of Spender on the same service?**

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**Is Spender on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Spender is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/8100/spender-1991
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/ow1Rgq2EbsWU5SV5yp2ZZ4iw42L.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/8100/spender-1991.json

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