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Brenda Blethyn says she doesn't see husband for 'months on end' while filming ITV's Vera
Good Housekeeping.Brenda was previously married to Alan James Blethyn, a graphic designer she met while working for British Rail, in 1964. Their marriage ended in 1973, but Brenda kept her husband's surname for professional reasons.She met British Art Director Michael Mayhew three decades ago and the couple have been married since 2010.Brenda has starred as DCI Vera Stanhope in the eponymous show since a year after she tied the knot with Michael.The actress admitted she would be up for playing her character DCI Vera Stanhope well into her old age, even if it meant she needed a “zimmer” to help her film scenes.The star of the much-loved detective series has no plans to depart the programme where she feels “comfortable”.Opening up on the
