Brenda Blethyn, who has played Vera Stanhope on ITV for 14 years, and Ann Cleeves, who created the character, were presented ...

The sweater detective is always a police officer because, unlike a private eye, a police detective is meant to be the agent ...

Smoggie Queens, which enjoyed a pink carpet premiere at Middlesbrough Town Hall in November, was set in and filmed in ...

A whole host of well known faces from the world of television gathered in Gateshead for the RTS awards over the weekend ...

Sunderland ‘Til I Die cast members including Peter Farrer, the taxi driver who became a star of the show with his commentary ...

Middlesbrough-based comedy series Smoggie Queens scooped a top accolade at the Royal Television Society awards ... Stanhope on ITV for 14 years, and Ann Cleeves, who created the character ...

Vera star Brenda Blethyn and writer Ann Cleeves were honoured at the Royal Television Society awards. The pair were recognised for their "outstanding contribution" to TV for their roles in the popular ...