Brenda Blethyn has revealed the 'real' and quite heartbreaking reason for leaving Vera after 13 years in the lead role, as she was often hundreds of miles away from her family for months at a time ...

Brenda Blethyn ... ever scenes in Vera and her taking on a new role in a film alongside an Oscar nominee, with the acclaimed actress joking she 'hadn't even unpacked' before having to head to ...

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has been put on the spot about a potential spin-off for the hit ITV drama which will soon air its ...

Brenda Blethyn ... have been absolutely brilliant, and I love the programme." Another audience member remarked, "Brenda, you have given us so many years of absolute joy. I love watching it back ...

Fans of the hit drama Vera ... they won't have to wait long. Vera, based on Ann Cleeves' DCI Stanhope novels, first graced our screens on ITV in 2011, with BAFTA winner Brenda Blethyn taking ...

ITV Vera star Brenda Blethyn has shared the 'real' reason for ... 13 years on, there have been 13 series, with Brenda at the helm of the cast in all of them. There was significant disappointment ...

Brenda Blethyn ... scenes in Vera and starting a new role in a film with an Oscar nominee. The esteemed actress humorously remarked that she 'hadn't even unpacked' before having to relocate ...

Brenda Blethyn has publicly 'ruled out' a potential Vera ... given the love/hate relationship their characters appear to have in the drama, if a spin-off involving Vera and colleague Kenny Lockhart ...

Brenda Blethyn has revealed there was just a week between her filming her last ever scenes in Vera and her taking on a new role in a film alongside an Oscar nominee, with the acclaimed actress joking ...