if its a hotpoint or indesit machine it means check the motor driver circuit board or "module". Sounds as if the triac (electronic switching component) has blown. Module will prob. need replaced.
Spares suppliers:
http://www.easyspares.co.uk/
www.4directelectricals.co.uk
http://www.ukwhitegoods.co.uk
www.ukapplianceparts.com
http://www.domesticspares.co.uk
http://shop.ezee-fix.co.uk
http://www.espares.co.uk
or simply go into google and type in "washing machine spare parts" - selecting "pages from uk".
Repair and service your own washing machine. Go to www.2ndwave.co.uk/manual.html
dannyboy
February 2009