Author Ann Cleeves on her detective Vera Stanhope (and why Brenda Blethyn is ‘too good looking’)

It's Friday! with Jim White
14/05/2020 47 min Temporada 1 Episodio 29
Author Ann Cleeves on her detective Vera Stanhope (and why Brenda Blethyn is ‘too good looking’)

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Eurovision’s been cancelled, but the international festival of pop cheese lives on online, and Jim White and guests Adrian Thrills and Claudia Connell are reliving some of the best (and most awful) moments - plus Father Ted’s timeless ‘My Lovely Horse’. Plus, Jim White talks to author Ann Cleeves on when her detective Vera Stanhope will be returning to ITV - and why she thinks Brenda Blethyn is too good-looking for the role.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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