Vera Witness (Season 11, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Vera

Witness (Season 11, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a well-respected local builder is found beaten to death on the steps of the Collingwood Monument, Vera questions how such a seemingly beloved and imposing figure could be attacked so viciously.

Director

Paul Gay

Writers

Paul Logue (written by) | Ann Cleeves (characters)

Producer

Will Nicholson

Composer

Ben Bartlett

Cinematographer

Simon Richards (as Simon J. Richards)

Editor

Simon Starling

Production Designer

Jacqueline Smith

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 29, 2021

Release date

Aug 29, 2021 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 19 nominations

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27 cast members

Name	Known for
Brenda Blethyn DCI Vera Stanhope DCI Vera Stanhope See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Kenny Doughty DS Aiden Healy DS Aiden Healy See fewer	Vera (2011)
Jon Morrison DC Kenny Lockhart DC Kenny Lockhart See fewer	Vera (2011)
Ibinabo Jack DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams See fewer	Vera (2011)
Riley Jones DC Mark Edwards DC Mark Edwards See fewer	Vera (2011)
Paul Kaye Dr. Malcolm Donahue Dr. Malcolm Donahue See fewer	The Stranger (I) (2020)
Tevye Matheson Victor Samassi Victor Samassi See fewer	Vera (2011)
Lewis Cope Marcus Hynde Marcus Hynde See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Conor Lowson Patrick Hynde Patrick Hynde See fewer	Spy/Master (2023)
Rina Mahoney Aliah Kapoor Aliah Kapoor See fewer	Mary & George (2024)
Ramanique Ahluwalia Anita Sinha Anita Sinha See fewer	Wreck (2022)
Pauline Moriarty Helena Rossi Helena Rossi See fewer	Phantom Thread (2017)
Gavin Kitchen Jim Tullman Jim Tullman See fewer	The Paper Lads (1977)
Ray Spencer Karaoke MC Karaoke MC See fewer	Vera (2011)
Davey Hopper Brian Brian See fewer	Vera (2011)
Elizabeth Marsh Lesley Clayton Lesley Clayton See fewer	The Falling (2014)
Ged Simmons Gary Clayton Gary Clayton See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Olivia Nakintu Amber Fenn Amber Fenn See fewer	Am I Being Unreasonable? (2022)
Micky McGregor John Paul Tullman John Paul Tullman See fewer	Ridley (2022)
Ian Bonar Ewan Webster Ewan Webster See fewer	Skyfall (2012)
Amber James Monica Samassi Monica Samassi See fewer	Royal Shakespeare Company: Titus Andronicus (2017)
Sophie Stanton Andrea Hynde Andrea Hynde See fewer	How I Live Now (2013)
Joe Caffrey Doug Rooney Doug Rooney See fewer	Vera (2011)
Lorraine Ashbourne Barbara Tullman Barbara Tullman See fewer	King Kong (2005)
Paul Fitzpatrick PolSA (uncredited) PolSA (uncredited) See fewer	Muscle (2019)
Riley D McGuire Solicitor (uncredited) Solicitor (uncredited) See fewer	Stripped Down
Martin Scott Kapoor's Assistant (uncredited) Kapoor's Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	Orthodox (2012)