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Vera actor Joe McGann ... Final Twist Productions. The show boasts a star-studded cast, with The Missing actor James Nesbitt, Gavin and Stacey icon Ruth Jones, Good Will Hunting star Minnie ...

making room for DS Aiden Healy star Kenny Doughty to join the cast. But it was in season 13 last year following Aiden’s departure that Leon rejoined the stars of Vera for the final two outings ...

paving the way for DS Aiden Healy star Kenny Doughty to join the cast. Following Aiden's departure in season 13 last year, Leon returned to Vera for the final two episodes, with the latest series ...

swapping Brenda Blethyn for another internationally acclaimed co-star. Kenny joined the cast of Vera back in 2015, stepping into the shoes of DS Aiden Healy, DCI Stanhope's new partner ...

Mark Allen says luck was on his side as he reached the semi-finals of the Masters after beating three-time winner Mark Selby 6-2 at Alexandra Palace. It was a high-scoring start to a high-quality ...

Mark Allen is into a fifth Masters semi-final (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Allen battled his way into the semi-finals of the Masters after a 6-2 win over Mark Selby on Thursday night. It finished ...

Mark Selby and Mark Allen meet at Alexandra Palace on Thursday night (Picture: Getty Images) Mark Allen is expecting a serious challenge against Mark Selby at the Masters on Thursday night ...

trading Brenda Blethyn for another globally renowned co-star. Kenny joined the cast of Vera in 2015, stepping into the role of DS Aiden Healy, DCI Stanhope's new partner, following David Leon's ...

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) runs for a gain during the second quarter against the Denver Broncos in an AFC wild card game at Highmark Stadium. / Mark Konezny-Imagn Images Evan Massey ...

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has shared a farewell message to fans following the ITV crime drama's final ever episode. The long-running show officially came to an end after 14 years earlier this week ...