(Brenda Blethyn): A curmudgeonly but brilliant detective dealing with the recent death of her father.
(David Leon): Vera’s younger, loyal sergeant who acts as her "surrogate son". [S1E1] Hidden Depths
: 15-year-old Luke Armstrong, found strangled in a bathtub strewn with wildflowers, and young teacher Lily Marsh, discovered in a rock pool similarly surrounded by flowers. and young teacher Lily Marsh
: Includes DC Holly Lawson (Wunmi Mosaku) and Dr. Billy Cartwright (Paul Ritter). Filming Locations [S1E1] Hidden Depths