British acting icon Brenda Blethyn is already reconnecting with her long-running role as DCI Vera Stanhope just weeks after ...

Before stepping into her beloved role as Vera in 2011, Brenda Blethyn was already an accomplished actress after getting her start in 1976.

Vera came to a satisfying ending on Thursday 2nd January after 14 years on ITV. The detective had to solve one last case, based on Ann Cleeve's novel The Dark Wives. While investigating a brutal ...

Now Brenda Blethyn has told how she supported her character ... said that he and Brenda are as close as the characters they play, despite their sometimes turbulent relationship.

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has shared a farewell message to fans following the ITV crime drama's final ever episode. The long-running show officially came to an end after 14 years earlier this week, as ...

As ITV's beloved crime drama Vera nears its conclusion, Brenda Blethyn, who plays the titular character, has shared how a scene from the final episodes "broke my heart". The end of the long ...

BRENDA Blethyn might be fresh off our screens as the savvy detective Vera, but she's also got a glittering film career too. The actress has won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA award in the past ...

HE's a man who knows a thing or two about having a hit drama of his own, having led the cast of Peak Practice in the 90s and on Wednesday night, Vera fans will get to see Kevin Whately appear in the ...

Brenda Blethyn is a British actress who was born and ... Supporting Actress in 1980 for her performance in the Nell Dunn play Steaming, she landed her first on-screen role in the play Grown ...

Of all the moody, broody British police dramas that ever forced a dogged detective to tramp through windswept moors, old-growth forests and muddy farmyards only to confront a desperate killer on ...

People did speeches and I did a little impromptu one myself. We were all a bit choked up. Brenda Blethyn with novelist Ann Cleeves, author of the Vera books. Did you have a proper party later on?

Brenda Blethyn has revealed that she once 'campaigned' to get one of her longest serving Vera co-stars a better role in the show, having been impressed by him in the scene they shared back in series ...