Brenda Blethyn has been spotted at a number of locations across the North East of England as she reprises her role as DCI Vera Stanhope for the upcoming 11th series of the ITV drama.
Filming for the next season was reportedly meant to have started in April last year however it was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Broadcaster ITV has confirmed that Vera will return in the autumn of 2021 however an exact release date is yet to be given.
These are some of the locations across the region that production crews have been spotted filming for the next season.
9. Washington
A Sulgrave flatblock provided the backdrop to filming in May this year. Photo: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire
10. Boulmer
Crews were spotted at the seaside village in Northumberland earlier this week. Photo: Northumberland Gazette
11. A break between scenes
Brenda Blethyn taking a break during filming in Boulmer village. Photo: Northumberland Gazette
12. Chester-le-Street
Vera's iconic Land Rover Defender was spotted on the high street in Chester-le-Street. Photo: North News