Series. Award-winning actress Brenda Blethyn dons her iconic mat and hat to play the unorthodox but brilliantly perceptive ...

Brenda Blethyn gave a firm and very public seal of approval to a Vera spin-off, should one happen, after being put on the ...

From soap icons to comedy pioneers, psychopaths to righteous avengers - the women who have dominated our screens aren’t just ...

I felt so privileged' - Chris Bennett who travelled from Australia to attend a farewell Vera event in Newcastle was invited to spend time with the actress and writer afterwards ...

Vera stars Brenda Blethyn, Ann Cleeves, David Leon and Riley Jones all appeared at an End of an Era event in Newcastle ...

MANY were shocked when Barnsley-born actor Kenny Doughty made the sudden decision to quit the hit ITV drama Vera - but t...

Brenda Blethyn and Ann Cleeves look back on the hit ITV drama, set and filmed in the North East, which ran for 14 years. | ...

Popular former Vera star Kenny Doughty will make his TV return in new Channel 5 drama The Au Pair on Monday night ...

Am dram is as popular as ever it seems, and across our area there is plenty to choose from. Here is just a selection taking ...

The new Channel 5 thriller The Au Pair stars Kenny Doughty as Chris, but what is the actor's life like off-screen?

The actor on the man he called 'dad', his love for his own stepson, and his new role in TV thriller 'The Au Pair' ...

Zoe's world is thrown into chaos when her diabetic dad George (played by Suchet) relocates to the house next door, and the arrival of Sandrine (Lupin's Ludmilla Makowski), a French au pair with ...