After fourteen years, the tv show that became a household staple finally solved its last mystery. Brenda Blethyn, who played the titular Vera Stanhope, sits down with 7NEWS Spotlight to recount memories from her childhood in theatre to working with Robert Redford. This interview is from 7NEWS Spotlight's vault - originally aired in June 2025. *Connect with 7NEWS Spotlight online* Visit 🔗https://7news.com.au/spotlight 7NEWS Spotlight Podcast 🎧 http://smarturl.it/7NewsSpotlight Facebook https://www.facebook.com/7newsSpotlight/ Instagram https://instagram.com/7newsSpotlight/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@7news.spotlight 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands, including Sunrise, The Morning Show and 7NEWS.com.au, delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the issues that matter most to Australians. Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 12pm and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus.