Vera (2011)

Synopsis

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.

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Where to watch

Stream

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• BritBox
• BritBox Amazon Channel

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Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Brenda Blethyn as DCI Vera Stanhope
• Jon Morrison as DC Kenny Lockhart
• Riley Jones as DC Mark Edwards
• Kenny Doughty as DS Aiden Healy
• Ibinabo Jack as DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams
• David Leon as DI Joe Ashworth
• Paul Kaye as Dr Malcolm Donahue
• Kingsley Ben-Adir as Dr Marcus Summer
• Paul Ritter as Dr Billy Cartwright
• Sarah Kameela Impey as Dr Paula Bennett

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• Law & Order
• Midsomer Murders
• Chicago P.D.
• Agatha Christie's Poirot
• Ironside
• Murder, She Wrote
• Third Watch
• Numb3rs