In Series 9 of this award-winning series, DCI Vera Stanhope (Brenda Blethyn, Pride & Prejudice) follows the trail of a murdered trainee forensic psychologist, investigates the murder of a teenage boy discovered far away from his home in a coastal town, examines the life of a woman found dead in the River Tyne, and opens up a cold case when a skeleton is discovered buried in Whitley Bay.
