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Vera star Brenda Blethyn on quitting show because she ‘missed her family’

Brenda Blethyn looks forward to spending more time with her husband Michael Mayhew after quitting the ITV show Vera.

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has decided to quit the hit ITV series after fourteen seasons. Brenda Blethyn, who headlined Vera as its titular character since 2010, has revealed her plans after quitting the show. The season finale will see Vera unravel the mystery of a young man’s dead body washed up on the banks of the River Tyne.

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