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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Director Paul Whittington directed eight episodes, with 37 others.
Paul Kaye plays Dr Malcolm Donahue across 15 episodes, with 25 others.
Director Jermain Julien directed one episode and Stewart Svaasand, Chris Foggin, Claire Winyard and Dušan Lazarević directed too, with 88 others.
Kingsley Ben-Adir plays Dr Marcus Summer across 12 episodes, with 8 others.
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Wunmi Mosaku plays DC Holly Lawson across five episodes, with 23 others.
Sonya Cassidy plays Celine Ashworth across eight episodes and director Julian Holmes directed four episodes.
Sarah Kameela Impey plays Dr Paula Bennett across nine episodes, director Thaddeus O'Sullivan directed two episodes and David Richards, Rob Evans and Delyth Thomas directed too, with 64 others.
Kenneth Colley plays Ronald Devreux across one episode and Shaun Dingwall and Eva Birthistle appear too, with 27 others.
Writer Gaby Chiappe wrote for both, with 11 others.
Cush Jumbo plays DC Bethany Whelan across eight episodes.