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Vera(2011)
74%
162 Votes
Overview
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.
Type: Scripted
Status: Ended
Languages: EnglishNorwegian
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Top 6 Billed Cast
Brenda Blethyn
DCI Vera Stanhope
Jon Morrison
DC Kenny Lockhart
David Leon
DI Joe Ashworth
Sarah Kameela Impey
Dr Paula Bennett
Rhiannon Clements
DC Steph Duncan
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