It ran on itv for 14 years from 1 may 2011 to 2 january 2025 and starred brenda blethyn as the principal character, detective chief inspector vera stanhope. With her caustic wit and singular charm, dci vera stanhope leads her team as they face a series of captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking northumberland landscape. Vera investigates the murder of a bright young student, uncovering connections to her childhood memories Past and present intertwine as she solves the case in an emotional farewell. Vera is a british crime drama series based on the vera stanhope series of novels written by crime writer ann cleeves It was first broadcast on itv on 1 may 2011.
As dci vera stanhope prepares to hang up her iconic hat with the last two thrilling episodes, this documentary will capture the extraordinary journey of vera and its lasting influence on british crime drama. Broadcaster itv confirmed that fan favorite vera is stepping down from the police force In a surprise earth day announcement, the u.k Broadcaster said the series would conclude with season 14, which has currently started filming and it expected to continue into the summer of 2024. Home tv global apr 22, 2024 7:18am pt brenda blethyn to leave ‘vera’ as detective show announces final season ‘i’m sad to be saying cheerio’ by ellise shafer
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