CHANNEL 5's brand new detective drama officially kicked off as it rivals ITV's Vera. The brand new series sees Sharon D Clarke play the role of straight-talking and stern DCI Ellis. One of its ...

Amidst widespread speculation about whether DI Vera Stanhope will make it through as the show concludes, Brenda has teased the outcome for the beloved detective as the series comes to a close ...

Vera might not have even aired its final series yet, but Brenda Blethyn's famous character might already have a new 'rival' with the announcement of a brand new female led TV detective drama this ...

"There are lots of good crime stories on telly but Vera ... British detective fiction tradition, along with the likes of Inspector Morse and Rebus, rather than female-led detective series".

Actress Brenda Blethyn has said she is going to leave ITV's long-running TV detective show Vera, after 14 series. Blethyn, 78, will film her last scenes as the straight-talking detective chief ...

Vera might not have even aired its final series yet, but Brenda Blethyn's famous character might already have a new 'rival' with the announcement of a brand new female led TV detective drama this week ...