Brenda Blethyn is saying goodbye to the role of DCI Vera Stanhope and tells TV WEEK all about why, and how hard it was to ...

As DCI Vera Stanhope hangs up her sludge-coloured hat, her creator, crime writer Ann Cleeves, lets the actor who played her ...

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has revealed she is “semi-retired” after leaving the ITV series to spend more time with her family, ...

Brenda Blethyn has announced that she is departing the long-running detective series "Vera" after its upcoming 14th season, ...

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ABC has scheduled the final two Vera episodes to screen across a single weekend.

She mimics him nodding towards Brenda Blethyn. “‘And she’s the matriarch!’” For 14 years, Blethyn’s Vera has been one of the reliably entertaining and beloved characters on television ...

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Vera's final series air date 'confirmed' as Brenda Blethyn ITV drama comes to an end ...

Brenda Blethyn is best known for her role as DCI Vera Stanhope in ITV crime dram Vera. She has won several accolades during her career, including a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, a Cannes Film Festival ...