No One Lusts After Vera!

Brenda Blethyn reveals some secrets about DCI Vera Stanhope…

- Natasha Holt, Tess Lamacraft

Q What intriguing cases is Vera solving this series?

A There are four cracking stories – we have got blackmail, corruption, gambling, all sorts! The first case is about a businessman called Freddie Gill, who’s found dead in his home. We filmed that on top of the moors in the highest pub in the UK, Tan Hill Inn. It was beautiful up there.

Q This is the 10th series. What’s the secret of the show’s huge success?