The Latest Breaking News from Joe Ashworth

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

Vera star David Leon on those tensions between Joe Ashworth and Vera

After his shock return to Vera series 13, David Leon gives the lowdown on what's really going on between Vera and Joe.

WhatToWatch · Jan 9, 2024

Why did Kenny Doughty leave Vera, is he in season 13 and what happened to Aiden in the ITV show?

Fans knew they'd see Kenny Doughty leave Vera in the festive special and it's likely got some wondering why the actor departed the ITV show

Woman & Home · Jan 5, 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

Is there a new series of Vera, how many seasons are there and how to watch the atmospheric drama as a heart-wrenching episode airs

You might be wondering if there's a new series of Vera after seeing As The Crow Flies air again and there's plenty to come from the ITV drama

Woman & Home · Aug 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 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