Vera (TV series) audience of 6.53 million over four episodes, whilst the fourth series attracted a slightly smaller audience of 6.42 million over four episodes. In 2018 the ratings increased to between 8 to 9 million viewers. Vera (TV series) Vera is a British crime drama series based on novels of the same name, written by crime writer Ann Cleeves. It was first broadcast on ITV on 1 May 2011, and to date, eight series have aired. The series stars Brenda Blethyn as the principal character, Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. Vera is a middle-aged employee of the fictional Northumberland & City Police,
Glória Perez the telenovela "Carmem", another work whose plot was set in Rio de Janeiro. Starring Lucélia Santos, Paulo Betti, among others. Back to Globo, Perez wrote his first miniseries, "Desejo" (1990), which told the story of Anna de Assis and the love triangle who starred with her husband, the writer Euclides da Cunha, and the young Dilermando of Assisi. The cast were Vera Fischer, Tarcisio Meira and Guilherme Fontes, among others. Then, still in 1990, she wrote her first telenovela alone, "Barriga de Aluguel" (1990). The plot presented the story of the couple Ana and Zeca, played by Cassia Kis Magro