Vera

Vera (2011- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Set around Newcastle and the stunning Northumberland countryside, Vera features complex and intriguing cases, atmospherically-shot landscapes and captivating performances, led by Brenda Blethyn who plays the unorthodox but brilliant DCI Vera Stanhope.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (120 min)

Last Episode

Salt & Vinegar
Season 13Episode 3120 min

Salt & Vinegar

DCI Vera Stanhope investigates when the body of the co-owner of a chip shop is found in his own freezer. A seemingly successful entrepreneur and dedicated family man, Vera uncovers secrets, lies and some unforgivable behaviour as she tries to unwrap the case. Once the investigation begins, it soon becomes apparent that our enigmatic entrepreneur has left behind debts, broken promises, ruined lives and seriously interfered in family business that was not his own. Who is responsible for this unsavoury chip shop assault and battery?

Jan 21, 2024

Next Episode

Inside
Season 14Episode 1120 min

Inside

DCI Vera Stanhope is called to the banks of the Tyne where the body of a young man has been discovered by some anglers. A tangled web of a broken relationship, secret love, grudges, regret, and fraud begins to emerge - has our former inmate been served cold justice, or does his death run deeper?

Jan 1, 2025

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S13E03Salt & VinegarJan 21, 2024
S13E02TenderJan 14, 2024
S13E01Fast LoveJan 7, 2024
S12E04The Darkest EveningFeb 19, 2023
S12E03BlueFeb 12, 2023
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Cast

Riley Jones

Riley Jones

plays DC Mark Edwards
Paul Kaye

Paul Kaye

plays Dr. Malcolm Donahue
Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

plays DCI Vera Stanhope
Sonya Cassidy

Sonya Cassidy

plays Celine Ashworth
Clare Calbraith

Clare Calbraith

plays DC Rebecca "Shep" Shepherd
Wunmi Mosaku

Wunmi Mosaku

plays DC Holly Lawson
Christopher Colquhoun

Christopher Colquhoun

plays Dr. Anthony Carmichael
Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo

plays DC Bethany Whelan
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Characters

DC Mark Edwards

DC Mark Edwards

played by Riley Jones
Dr. Malcolm Donahue

Dr. Malcolm Donahue

played by Paul Kaye
DCI Vera Stanhope

DCI Vera Stanhope

played by Brenda Blethyn
Celine Ashworth

Celine Ashworth

played by Sonya Cassidy
DC Rebecca

DC Rebecca "Shep" Shepherd

played by Clare Calbraith
DC Holly Lawson

DC Holly Lawson

played by Wunmi Mosaku
Dr. Anthony Carmichael

Dr. Anthony Carmichael

played by Christopher Colquhoun
DC Bethany Whelan

DC Bethany Whelan

played by Cush Jumbo
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