Vera - Season 1 - Eps 2: Telling Tales
After Jeanie Long commits suicide, evidence comes to light exonerating her for the murder of teenager Abigail Mantel 11 years earlier. DCI Vera Stanhope and her team set out to retrospectively solve the killing, delving into the secrets and lies of a small community which still feels the repercussions of Abigail's death. Then the case takes an violent and unexpected turn - can Vera use her skill and instinct to find the truth and lay ghosts to rest?
About Vera
Title: Vera
First Air Date: 2011-05-01
Last Air Date: 2025-01-02
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 150 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 15
Total Episodes: 56
Network: ITV1
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Production Companies: ITV Studios
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.
Cast
Brenda Blethyn
DCI Vera Stanhope
