Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope (BAFTA winning Brenda Blethyn) returns for Series 5 of Vera based on the character created by Ann Cleeves.

Changing Tides
Vera investigates a suspicious fire that rips through a holiday park on the Northumberland coast.

Old Wounds
When the remains of a teenage girl are found half-buried in a wood, Vera and her team find themselves investigating a 30-year-old mystery.

Muddy Waters
Vera investigates the death of an unidentified man dredged up from a slurry pit on a remote Northumberland farm.

Shadows in the Sky
Vera uncovers a life of secrets and lies when a well-loved family man plummets to his death from a multi-story car park.