Brenda Blethyn, who plays Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope, was spotted filming on the Headland, in Hartlepool, for the show’s 14th season on Monday, May 20.
Here are 12 photos of Vera and members of the public out and about on the Headland to catch a glimpse of the action.
![Brenda Blethyn gives a wave to her fans as she takes a break from filming Vera.](https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjkyZjhkNThhLTdjYTQtNDkyNi1iMGE1LTg5NmRjYjk5MDAxYzplOTNkZTBhYS1mOThlLTRiMTgtODkyMi1mM2I0ZGI0YWRlZDc=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Brenda Blethyn
Brenda Blethyn gives a wave to her fans as she takes a break from filming Vera. Photo: Frank Reid
![Brenda Blethyn chats to a member of crew during the filming of Vera.](https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjg3ZDdlMmIyLTU2ZTctNDkxYS04NjBiLWQxMTk2YzU4MDAzZDphODQ2MmJhOS1mMmUwLTRiMzktODI0Yi1lZTljOGY5OGQ4NDg=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
2. Lovely day for filming
Brenda Blethyn chats to a member of crew during the filming of Vera. Photo: Frank Reid
![Brenda Blethyn pictured on the set of Vera.](https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmU5ZDBhZjdkLTU2YjQtNDkxZS04OGU3LWJiODhmNDhiNTUyMjo0YmVjOGIwMi00NGZjLTRlNGEtYjFmMC0wZjg0Yzk1YjliNDg=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
![Members of the public get a close look of filming.](https://www.hartlepoolmail.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmJiZTljMzNjLWI4YTUtNDNhZC05MWU4LWZhZjgyYzA2M2FhYTo4OGFiMGY0ZS0xZmRlLTQzZjctYmZkMS1lOTNhZGJkMWQ4Nzk=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=800)
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