All news on the topic: Kenny Doughty

Much-loved actress Brenda Blethyn has given fans an update on the future of ITV's Vera after viewers were left suspecting that the series was coming to an end earlier than expected

Kenny Doughty had played DS Aiden Healy on the ITV drama show for eight years before revealing he was stepping down ahead of the new set of episodes this year

Brenda Blethyn has opened up about the real reason for David Leon's return to ITV drama Vera as he heads back to the show 10 years after DS Joe Ashworth's exit

Vera icon Brenda Blethyn has admitted there are currently no more series of the ITV drama planned, as she shared when the show might come to an end

Kenny Doughty has bowed out of ITV drama Vera - where he played DS Aiden Healy - after seven years in the role, with his final episode being the Christmas special

Kenny Doughty has opened up about the real reason for his exit from Vera after seven years as he departs the role as DS Aiden Healy this Christmas

Vera star Brenda Blethyn has spoken of her heartbreak over her co-star Kenny Doughty's exit from Vera after eight years as her sidekick on the ITV drama

Ashley Jensen, currently starring as DI Ruth Calder in BBC drama Shetland and known for her role alongside Ricky Gervais in Afterlife, has reportedly tied the knot

Vera will return for a feature length episode this Christmas, with Brenda Blethyn resuming her role as the much-loved character DI Vera Stanhope alongside her second in command, DS Aiden Healy

Brenda Blethyn says she is 'over the moon' to welcome David Leon back to ITV drama, Vera, after he 'broke her heart' when he stepped down the first time

Vera has been recommissioned for a 13th series but another familiar face will be missing after Kenny Doughty confirmed he would be stepping down from the show

Riley Jones - who plays DC Mark Edwards on ITV's Vera - has addressed the news that his co-star Kenny Doughty - who plays DS Aiden Healy on the show - has decided to leave the crime drama

Vera star Kenny Doughty - who plays DS Aiden Healy in the ITV drama - has quit the show after eight years, as he shared an emotional message with fans

Vera star Kenny Doughty was said to be dating his BBC One drama series Love, Lies and Records co-star Ashley Jensen, whose husband was tragically found dead in 2017