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: The fictional home of Vera Stanhope.

: Featured frequently throughout the series, including the city's iconic bridges. Where to Watch "Vera" Hidden Depths (TV Episode 2011) - IMDb [S1E1] Hidden Depths

"" is the debut episode of the British crime drama Vera , which first aired on May 1, 2011. Based on the novel by Ann Cleeves, it introduces Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope (played by Brenda Blethyn) and her partner Sergeant Joe Ashworth. Episode Overview : The fictional home of Vera Stanhope

The series is known for its atmospheric use of the Northumberland landscape. which first aired on May 1

(Brenda Blethyn): A curmudgeonly but brilliant detective dealing with the recent death of her father.

(David Leon): Vera’s younger, loyal sergeant who acts as her "surrogate son".