Brenda Blethyn breaks silence after Vera finale to thank fans – after revealing why she didn’t want TV detective to die

BRENDA Blethyn has broken her silence following Vera’s emotional finale – after revealing why she didn’t want the TV detective die.

Oscar nominee Brenda, 78, starred in the ITV crime drama from 2011 until its recent conclusion.

GettyBrenda Blethyn has broken her silence following Vera’s finale[/caption] ITVBrenda with co-star David Leon, who plays Joe Ashworth[/caption] PAVera has officially ended after 14 years on air[/caption]

The final episode concluded with Vera turning down a promotion ...