Vera Series 1-2 [DVD] [Import]

Academy Award-nominee and BAFTA Award-winning actress Brenda Blethyn OBE ( Secrets and Lies, Little Voice) stars in Vera, a murder mystery drama based on the novels by the award-winning crime writer Ann Cleeves. Combined with beautifully shot landscapes and atmospheric production, each enthralling story is enhanced by the captivating performance of Brenda Blethyn. Series 1 Blethyn plays the title role of Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope, a sharp but shambolic detective driven by her own personal demons. With her caustic wit and singular charm, Vera and her trusted right-hand man DS Joe Ashworth (David Leon) face four captivating murder mysteries set against the breathtaking Northumberland landscape. Series 2Vera, along with
her trusted and long suffering colleague, DS Joe Ashworth (David Leon), is faced with a number of daunting cases. She delves into the unsettling private life of an old colleague, attempts to break through the code of secrecy in the army, copes with the impact on a family torn apart by addiction and also discovers secrets from her own past that threaten to change her life forever. Episodes include: Hidden Depths, Telling Tales, The Crow Trap, Little Lazarus, The Ghost Position, Silent Voices, Sandancers, 
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