A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her "patch" of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Two-time Oscar® nominee Brenda Blethyn (Pride & Prejudice, Atonement) continues to captivate in this long-running British drama that is "sheer heaven for fans of police procedurals" (The Philadelphia Inquirer). 28 episodes, 43 hrs, 28 DVDs, SDH. Mature audiences. We regret we cannot ship this Collection to Canada.