Brenda Blethyn, who has played Vera Stanhope on ITV for 14 years, and Ann Cleeves, who created the character, were presented ...

The Western Military Academy's pond in Alton, active from 1879 to 1971, was a cherished ice-skating location in 1942.

The MOBO Awards 2025 will take place at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle on Tuesday, February 26 and will then air on the BBC ...

On Feb. 20, 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Project Mercury’s ...

Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a dowry payment. 1547: Edward VI is crowned ...

ITV Vera star Brenda Blethyn was honoured by the Royal Television Society in a glitzy ceremony at the Hilton Hotel in Gateshead last night.

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has shared that she's yearning for her role as the beloved detective, admitting she "misses it" following the show's finale. The long-serving actress bade farewell to her ...

Just over a month since tears were shed over the end of Vera, a choked up Brenda Blethyn had the crowd on their feet at the Royal Television Awards in Gateshead on Saturday night, as she took home one ...

Brenda Blethyn has spoken frankly about her departure from the role of Vera Stanhope, sharing she "misses it" since the final scenes were broadcast in January. The adored actress teased a possible ...

Brenda Blethyn played out her final scenes as Vera Stanhope earlier this year, leaving fans devastated. The BAFTA-winning actress, 78, wrapped up her 14-year stint as DCI Stanhope on the beloved ...