Brenda Blethyn on Life After Vera and Having No Plans to Retire as She Nears 80

Vera icon Brenda Blethyn talks career plans and whether she'll retire any time soon

Brenda Blethyn has announced she has no plans to retire any time soon, despite turning 80 years old next month.The English actress is best known as the titular character in the ITV crime drama Vera, which she held for 14 years, having taken up the role in 2010 before leaving the show in 2024.Despite her departure from the much loved role sparking fears of her retirement among fans, Blethyn has confirmed its not on the horizon for her just yet."I…

Brenda Blethyn on life after Vera and having no plans to retire as she nears 80

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has been a household name for more than three decades, but the actress has said she still suffers from impostor syndrome

Brenda Blethyn, 79, has no plans to retire

The award-winning actress, whose career has spanned more than four decades, said she gets impostor syndrome, although it is not as bad as it was.

Vera's Brenda Blethyn says she’s not thinking about retiring at nearly 80

ACTRESS Brenda Blethyn, star of the hit ITV detective show Vera, has said she is not thinking about retiring despite approaching 80. In an interview…

Vera star Brenda Blethyn shares retirement plans ahead of 80th birthday - The Mirror

Brenda Blethyn is moving on in style from her DCI Vera character with a Channel 4 period drama, but she doesn't mind reflecting on her iconic drama role