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4 Episodes 2019 - 2019
The irrepressible andobsessive DCI Vera Stanhope and her long suffering partner, DS Joe Asworth, take on another set of complex cases in series 9.
Episode 1
Sun, Jan 13, 2019 95 mins
DCI Vera Stanhope must investigate the death of a newly qualified forensic psychologist, Joanne Caswell, whose body was found dumped on a landfill site a good distance from home in Newcastle.
Episode 2
Sun, Jan 20, 2019 95 mins
The detective investigates the discovery of an unidentified teenage boy's body in a coastal town's shipyard, who is revealed to be listed as a missing person, having absconded from the care of his support worker. Vera discovers that the quiet community where he was found is plagued by a serious drugs problem, despite the fact that the only known dealer in the area has turned his back on crime. The victim could be the answer to the mystery, but a wall of silence surrounds his death.
Episode 3
Sun, Jan 27, 2019 95 mins
Three sisters run an empire of beauty salons, until one of them is found dead in the River Tyne.
Episode 4
Sun, Feb 3, 2019 95 mins
CI Vera Stanhope tries to connect a recent murder to a cold case.