You've been wonderful ❤️ Here's to the future xx. Screenwriter and television producer Russell T Davies wrote: 'Oh mate. It came after Kenny shared a selection of pictures of himself with his co-stars from the show a fortnight earlier, writing: 'Thank you for the memories Xx.'Ī host of fans took to the comments section to wish him luck with his next career steps. Thank you so much for your loyalty & love for the show. You really are the best fans in the world. 'And finally the Vera fans: without you and your support I would never have made so many films. 'I feel lucky to have you as a friend, you make me howl with laughter & have been a rock for me over the years. The perfect leading star who I owe so much to. 'I want to thank everyone who's made this amazing time so joyous, ITV, Silverprint, all the brilliant cast and crew BUT of course my buddy & inspiration Brenda Blethyn. He wrote: 'After 8 years & 35 Vera films I've made the difficult decision of handing over DS Healy's badge.
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Won't be back: Ibinabo Jack, who has played DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams since 2018 (far left), has confirmed she will not return for series 13 due to her theatre commitments Last week, Kenny announced that he would be leaving the cast of Vera after eight years as DS Aiden Healy. They've both been terrific members of the Vera team, and I'll miss them.
In 2021 Brenda received the Rose d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award for her starring role as Vera, ITV's longest-running female detective, and her many other defining roles throughout her career.īrenda is also the recipient of several accolades including two Oscar nominations, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA and a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress.įollowing news of Kenny and Ibinabo's exits, the The Rising Tide, a feature-length episode based on the eleventh Vera novel written by Ann Cleeves, will be their final appearance in the series, and will air later this year.īrenda said: 'It's been such a pleasure to work alongside Kenny and Ibinabo. Over the years, the drama has consistently pulled in impressive viewing figures, with an average six million viewers tuning in for the last series, including viewing across all devices. Inspired by the award-winning author Ann Cleeves, VERA has become a much-loved and acclaimed series, with its compelling storylines and captivating performances. On screen: The actor, played DS Joe Ashworth on the first four series from 2011 to 2014, and he will appear alongside 77-year-old actress Brenda Blethyn, who portrays DCI Vera Stanhope (Joe and Brenda pictured on the show in 2013)įollowing Kenny Doughty's announcement that he would be leaving, actress Ibinabo Jack, who has played DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams since 2018, confirmed she would not return for series 13 due to her theatre commitments.
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