Brenda Blethyn first appeared as DCI Stanhope in the pilot episode of Vera in 2011 and has been a big part of millions of TV ...

A few weeks after her emotional exit from the popular drama, Brenda Blethyn is set to delight fans by "returning" to Vera for ...

In an interview towards the end of last year, Brenda disclosed her decision to leave Vera after 14 years, intending to spend more time with her family in the south, after filming each new series ...

While Brenda's time filming Vera appears to be over, she hasn't entirely distanced herself from the show. As fans continue to enjoy reruns on ITV, they'll have the opportunity to join the actress at ...

Brenda Blethyn will be making a Vera 'comeback' after quitting the ITV show earlier this year to focus on family.

Vera star Brenda Blethyn is set to make a 'return' to the hit ITV show, just weeks after the final ever episode of the crime ...

A 12-hour rocky ferry ride north of Aberdeen, Lerwick in Shetland is one of Britain's most isolated towns. However, it's ...

Viewers had been hoping a fifth series was in the works as the conclusion to season four saw McDonald seemingly accept her partner's proposal, suggesting an upcoming wedding on the show. However, it ...

Vera author Ann Cleeves is bringing back another famous TV detractive in a new novel much to the delight of fans ...

Bay Tales, Whitley Bay's annual crime fiction festival, returns to Playhouse Whitley Bay on Saturday, March 1, with ...

Crime writer Ann Cleeves, the author of the Shetland novel series and creator of the BBC's hit TV adaptation, has announced ...

DETECTIVE Jimmy Perez is back on the case, but this time he’s swapping Shetland for a new adventure on another island. Best-selling author Ann Cleeves, whose gripping novels inspired the hit ...