⭐Ahead of the 11th series of Vera, one of our most unstarry stars talks growing up poor, Northern grit – and THAT hat
The hat is a legend in itself. An unflattering shade of mould with a droopy brim. Brenda Blethyn, its proud wearer in the long-running television crime series Vera, found it in a fishing shop. Rammed on against the Northumberland gales, it suits her defiant plainness as the Geordie murder detective DCI Vera Stanhope. People love it, as they love her character. They’re selling Vera hats on Teesside market stalls.
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