ITV Vera final series start date 'revealed' - and fans don't have long to wait

Vera fans person spotted a tv advert confirming erstwhile Brenda Blethyn volition instrumentality for the last clip arsenic the fan-favourite detective aft months of speculation

Vera fans don't person to hold agelong for the last bid of the ITV amusement to air, acknowledgment to a revealing caller TV advert.

The beloved play archetypal aired backmost successful 2011 with BAFTA victor Brenda Blethyn donning her present iconic trench overgarment and sportfishing chapeau for the archetypal time, arsenic she starred alongside David Leon and a young Sam Fender, who inactive holds the improbable favoritism of being Vera's archetypal execution victim.

Jump guardant 13 years and Vera viewers worldwide were deed hard erstwhile ITV chiefs declared that its 14th series, changeable crossed the North East successful places similar Blyth, South Shields, Gateshead and the Northumberland colony of Glanton, would beryllium its last.

There was much disappointing quality for DCI Stanhope devotees erstwhile it was besides disclosed that, alternatively of a afloat series, the drama's last outing volition comprise conscionable 2 episodes, though determination volition beryllium the added perk of a behind-the-scenes documentary titled Vera, Farewell Pet.

Brenda, who precocious filmed her past scenes arsenic Vera, made an quality astatine a solemnisation lawsuit titled 'Vera - End of an Era' astatine London's British Film Institute. Alongside writer Ann Cleeves, she answered questions from fans and the big for the evening, Emma Kennedy.

At the extremity of the screening, Emma announced to the assemblage that the last episodes of Vera would beryllium aired "in the adjacent year"', reports Chronicle Live.

This has present been officially confirmed by ITV successful an advert that was spotted by galore viewers connected Thursday night. The advertisement encouraged viewers to drawback up connected each erstwhile episodes of Vera connected ITVX earlier the caller bid "starts successful January".

News of the advert rapidly dispersed among Vera instrumentality groups online. One spectator shared: "Just seen an advertisement for Vera. Coming to the screens successful January 2025 uk. I can't wait" portion different commented: "Just seen an advert connected ITV successful the UK which said "Stream the boxset of Vera earlier the adjacent bid starts successful January".

Vera is disposable to ticker connected ITVX