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Brenda Blethyn to say goodbye to detective Vera with double-feature finale

The hit show will conclude with two feature-length episodes airing on on ITV1 and STV at 8pm on January 1 and 2.

Evening Standard · Jan 1, 2025

Brenda Blethyn reveals she is ‘semi-retired’ after quitting Vera for her family

Blethyn said author Ann Cleeves attended the show’s wrap party where the cast celebrated with a ‘great big cake shaped like Vera’s Landy’.

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024

Is Vera ending and why is Brenda Blethyn leaving the show after series 14?

Wondering if Vera is ending? You're probably not alone as ITV confirm Brenda Blethyn is leaving as DCI Vera Stanhope after 14 years

Woman & Home · Apr 23, 2024

David Leon on his return as Joe Ashworth in Vera series 13

Why David Leon is back with Brenda Blethyn for the 2024 series of Vera.

WhatToWatch · Dec 29, 2023

Vera season 13: cast, plot and everything we know

Vera season 13 is back for 2024 as Brenda Blethyn's Vera Stanhope is reunited with former colleague Joe Ashworth played again by David Leon.

WhatToWatch · Dec 7, 2023

Vera's Brenda Blethyn spotted filming 'tense' scenes in Newcastle after co-star 'heartbreak'

Vera stars Brenda Blethyn and David Leon have been spotted deep in conversation during filming in a Newcastle bar

Chronicle Live · Jul 12, 2023

ITV's Vera leaves North East for new location as series 13 filming continues

The cast and crew of hit ITV drama have headed further south to film scenes for the show's 13th series

Chronicle Live · Jul 7, 2023

ITV Vera's Riley Jones sends fans wild on Twitter by 'confirming' star's return to hit drama

yaidsVera star Riley Jones delighted fans of the hit ITV drama with a behind the scenes photo of the cast on set

Chronicle Live · Jul 5, 2023

ITV's Vera filming moves to Newcastle as cast spotted shooting scenes on Quayside

The cast and crew of smash hit ITV drama Vera were spotted filming scenes on Newcastle Quayside on Monday

Chronicle Live · Jul 3, 2023

ITV Vera roles up for grabs as filming for new series of hit drama moves to Quayside

Filming for the new series of Vera is ow well underway and a casting call for more actors has been posted on Facebook

Chronicle Live · Jun 29, 2023