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. The series is about detective chief inspector vera stanhope, nearly retired, of the fictional northumberland & city police, who is obsessive about her work. 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. Vera star brenda blethyn has addressed rumours about the show's potential return 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. Born august 6, 1973) is an american actress and singer She began her professional acting career on stage in the original broadway production of taking sides (1996). Before moving to vera's current city of franklin lakes, nj, vera lived in north haledon nj and franklin park nj
