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Thomas Fourcroy
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All good things come to an end, even your favorite series. Among the best established in Great Britain, one of them has just said stop: THE Vera’s Investigations. Launched in 2011 on ITV, it saw its parent company stop the adventure after the release of a fourteenth season. A volume which will only be composed of two episodes, but each 120 minutes long, enough to be entitled to a proper farewell.
Vera’s investigations : the end of a long-term adventure
In the galaxy of detective series that reign on televisions around the world, it is impossible to miss Vera’s Investigations. Inspired by the novels of author Ann Cleeves, the series narrates the adventures of Vera Stanhope, an inspector like no other. Never giving up in the face of the most difficult cases and the most convoluted investigations, she operates while also facing her own scars. A character as opinionated as he is touching, played by Brenda Blethyn for 13 years and still captivating viewers. On average, no less than 3.3 million people were watching France 3 during the broadcast of the first four episodes of the 12th season. The latest new releases revealed in France…
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Brenda Blethyn bids farewell to Vera Stanhope’s character
Before bowing out, actress Brenda Blethyn said goodbye to her double in a message posted on social networks. A statement full of emotion, highlighting the teamwork that allowed the series to last this long: “Working on Vera’s Cases was a joy from start to finish, and I’m sad to say goodbye. But I’m so proud of all of our accomplishments over the past fourteen years. I will be forever grateful to -vis the wonderful Ann Cleeves, who created Vera, and Elaine Collins, who saw fit to choose me for this role. The producers, the dream cast, the whole team were fabulous and I will miss them. but I will not forget the immense talent, the sense of camaraderie, the laughter and the kindness shared, I will not forget the friendship of all the inhabitants of the North East and of our fans all over the world. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.”
