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Vera
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Tuesday, November 17
Blood and Bone
Season 8 · Episode 1
The unorthodox but brilliant North East detective investigates when charred human remains are found in an abattoir furnace, and attempts to deduce how and why they got there in the first place. The bones are identified as belonging to a fellow cop, leading Vera to uncover a web of dark secrets as she looks into her dead colleague's fraud squad. Brenda Blethyn dons her familiar hat and mac to play Vera in this mystery, based on the characters created by Ann Cleeves
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- Brenda Blethyn — Actor as DCI Vera Stanhope
- Kenny Doughty — Actor as DS Aiden Healy
- Jon Morrison — Actor as DC Kenny Lockhart
- Kingsley Ben-Adir — Actor as Dr Marcus Summer
- Riley Jones — Actor as DC Mark Edwards
- Ron Donachie — Actor as Jesse Hennings
- Tamla Kari — Actor as Hayley Fenton
- Carolyn Pickles — Actor as Rita Fenton
- Ian Burfield — Actor as Iain Hobswain
- Paul Jesson — Actor as Dale Acreman
- Elizabeth Rider — Actor as Eileen Hennings
- Shereen Martin — Actor as DI Sunetra Chandra
- Philip McGinley — Actor as Gareth Hennings
- Joplin Sibtain — Actor as Naz Ahmed
- Ibinabo Jack — Actor as DC Jacqueline Williams
- Sharon Percy — Actor as Gill Crowley
- Allyson Ava-Brown — Actor as Gaynor Wyer
- Roger Barclay — Actor as William Brackley
- John Sumner — Actor as Harry Fenton
- Paul Matthew Thompson — Writer
- Paul Gay — Director
- Letitia Knight — Producer
- Phil Hunter — Executive producer
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