Vera

2011·TV series·14 seasons · 56 episodes15

Crime, Drama, Mystery

7.4 / 10 (183 votes)

A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.

Created by: Ann Cleeves
Original language: English
First aired: 1 May 2011

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Cast

Brenda Blethyn
DCI Vera Stanhope
Jon Morrison
DC Kenny Lockhart
RJ
Riley Jones
DC Mark Edwards
Sarah Kameela Impey
Dr Paula Bennett
RC
Rhiannon Clements
DC Stephanie 'Steph' Duncan