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     • Vera is a nearly retired detective chief inspector of the fictional Northumberland & City Police, who is obsessive about her work.
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   Is Vera based on a true story?

   • Vera is a British crime drama television series based on the Vera Stanhope series of novels by Ann Cleeves. First broadcast on ITV on 1 May 2011, it stars Brenda Blethyn as the principal character, Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. In January 2024, it was confirmed that the show has been renewed for a fourteenth series.

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   Is Vera a female-led detective series?

   • Professor Charlotte Brunsdon from Warwick University's Department of Film and Television Studies says in this sense Vera "belongs more in the British detective fiction tradition, along with the likes of Inspector Morse and Rebus, rather than female-led detective series".

   Brenda Blethyn's Vera: More than a scruffy mac and hat - BBC

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   What is the weirdest episode of Vera?

   • Our editorial is always independent (learn more) Your essential guide to the cast of Vera. Vera Stanhope's (played by Brenda Blethyn) used to investigating strange murders, but perhaps season 13, episode 3's, is the weirdest. When a body turns up in a seaside chip shop freezer, Vera and Joe (David Leon) have to work out who put him there.

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   Is Vera a hard sell?

   • In charge of a team of men (there is one woman), she has no time for the trappings of make-up, fashion, romance or personal angst. Solving a crime and seeing justice done are Vera's sole objectives. Blethyn acknowledges Vera was initially a hard sell. "I don't think people liked her very much," she says.

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   Is Vera a good movie?

   • As the critics highlight, the setting of Vera is a key component. It's at once glorious and threatening - a character in its own right. Vera has boosted tourism to the area, which was marked with a Royal Television Society Award last year.

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   Who created Vera?

   • I’ll be forever grateful to the wonderful Ann Cleeves who created Vera, and to Elaine Collins who saw fit to cast me in the role.

   Brenda Blethyn reveals why Vera season 14 is her last

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3. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-50971819Brenda Blethyn's Vera: More than a scruffy mac and hat - BBC

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   In person Blethyn is nothing like Vera. She laughs and cracks jokes and is glamorous in an understated way. You can't help but like her.

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4. www.whattowatch.com › news › brenda-blethyn-revealsBrenda Blethyn reveals why Vera season 14 is her last

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   Apr 22, 2024 · Brenda Blethyn and David Leon in Vera season 13. (Image credit: ITV) We don't have exact plot details for Vera season 14 yet, but we do know that the series has begun filming and will be released at some point next year.

5. www.chroniclelive.co.uk › news › tvWho is Vera? Here's all you need to know about its star ...

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   Jan 9, 2020 · Here's all you need to know about its star Brenda Blethyn. If you only know actress Brenda Blethyn as frumpy raincoat-wearing Vera then you'll find a few surprises in store in our guide to the...

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   Vera is a British crime drama television series based on the Vera Stanhope series of novels by Ann Cleeves. First broadcast on ITV on 1 May 2011, it stars Brenda Blethyn as the principal character, Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope.

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   Jan 10, 2020 · We met up with Brenda Blethyn to hear about her funny encounters with fans, who her own are all-time favourite TV detectives are and why she thinks Vera continues to be one of the most popular series on TV regularly pulling in over seven million viewers... A tenth series is fantastic!

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   Dec 13, 2020 · The key difference is that Vera is no amateur, but a Detective Chief Inspector in charge of a major team whom she routinely berates like recalcitrant school pupils who haven’t done their...

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   Jan 18, 2024 · Who is Vera? DCI Vera Stanhope is a talented, compassionate and unconventional detective who heads up a team at Northumberland and City Police.