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Vera fans react to the show's first-ever Christmas special

Vera aired a bittersweet Boxing Day episode as we bid farewell to star Kenny Doughty.

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Vera review – this non-stop whodunnit is totally unguessable

Brenda Blethyn’s long-running detective is like Columbo meets Paddington – and has the natural authority to keep her going and going. This festive special is highly enjoyable, sherry-soaked viewing

The Guardian - UK

Boxing Day TV: cosy crime detective Vera solves a murder (and Secret Santa)

Brenda Blethyn has a complex case to solve for Christmas. Plus, Rupert Everett and Alan Cumming tell the remarkable story of Noël Coward. Here’s what to watch this evening

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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.

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Vera Christmas special 2023: release date, cast, plot, guest stars, interviews and everything about Vera: The Rising Tide

Vera: The Rising Tide is a Christmas special that sees Brenda Blethyn back as DCI Vera Stanhope with a very messy murder on her hands.

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Vera Broken Promise sees Ann Cleeves' no-nonsense detective delving into the past to solve one of the ITV drama's most tragic cases

In Vera Broken Promise is airing again and with so much going on, past and present, some fans might have a few questions

Woman & Home

Vera Natural Selection explained as the atmospheric ITV drama sees DCI Stanhope unravelling a web of deceit on a remote island

Vera Natural Selection was an intriguing way to open season 7 and now ITV3 are re-airing this particularly twisty episode…

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Vera The Sea Glass explained as the hit ITV drama sees Ann Cleeves' detective facing one of her most emotionally devastating cases yet

Vera The Sea Glass is airing again and fans might have more than a few questions about this multi-layered episode...

Woman & Home

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

See preparations for night-time Vera shoot as filming continues in Wylam village

Shot in the dark - lighting is rigged up and the scene is set in readiness for filming new Vera scenes once darkness falls

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ITV's Vera first look as Brenda Blethyn and David Leon return for show's 13th series

ITV have given a first look at the 13th series of hit show Vera with Brenda Blethyn and David Leon as the pair return amid some huge exits from the programme

Daily Mirror

Why did David Leon leave Vera and is he returning to the hit Ann Cleeves drama in season 13?

If you're wondering why did David Leon leave Vera then you're probably not alone - especially as DS Joe Ashworth didn't have an exit storyline

Woman & Home

ITV1 Vera makes series 13 announcement after two long-standing stars quit

Brenda Blethyn will return for a 13th series as DCI Vera Stanhope, ITV has announced

Wales Online

Second Vera star quits

The Rising Tide, a feature-length episode based on the eleventh Vera novel written by Ann Cleeves, will be their final appearance in the series

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Daily Record

Shock as second Vera star quits as drama returns for 13th season

Kenny Doughty has announced he will be stepping down from the show. The news comes as Vera has been recommissioned for a 13th series.

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Vera to return with shock face from the past

DCI Vera Stanhope will be joined by an old friend in the next series of the hit ITV crime drama.

Daily Mirror

Second Vera star QUITS ITV drama as thirteenth series is announced

Vera has been recommissioned for a 13th series but another familiar face will be missing after Kenny Doughty confirmed he would be stepping down from the show

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ITV Vera's Kenny Doughty to make final appearance in hit drama in new episode

Vera star Kenny Doughty will be on screen one final time in an upcoming episode of the popular TV drama

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Vera fans devastated as star steps away after eight years

DS Healy won't be around to help Vera much longer as Kenny Doughty has revealed he's stepping away from the ITV detective series.

Manchester Evening News

ITV Vera star pays tribute as they announce 'difficult decision' to leave show after eight years leaving fans 'crying'

Kenny Doughty, who plays DS Aiden Healy, has left fans gutted with the news as he released a statement

Chronicle Live

Vera's Brenda Blethyn admits Geordie accent 'mistake' to fans on Twitter

Vera's lead star Brenda Blethyn responded directly to a fan who addressed her pronunciation the hit ITV drama

Daily Mirror

Vera's replacement confirmed as fans beg ITV for new series soon

It may not be Vera, but fans of the show will still get their a dose of murder mystery on Sunday night as Endeavour is set to fill the Sunday 8pm slot on ITV

Chronicle Live

Riley Jones admits Vera future is 'out of cast's hands' as series 13 remains unconfirmed

Vera actor and fan favourite Riley Jones has discussed the future of the ITV show after its latest series finale

Chronicle Live

Vera's Riley Jones 'saddened' by co-star's departure as he praises their 'amazing career'

Vera actor Riley Jones has spoken out about one of his co-stars leaving Vera during series 12 of the ITV drama

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Happy Valley's killer detective Kevin Doyle lands role in Vera series finale

Vera's series finale airs on ITV on Sunday night and one of the guest stars is Happy Valley actor Kevin Doyle

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