Vera takes a look into a suspicious fire that rips through a holiday park on the Northumberland coast. Three cabins are destroyed and the body of a woman is discovered inside inside one of them.

Following the discovery of the remains of a teenage girl half-buried in a Northumberland wood, Vera and her team end up looking into a thirty-year old mystery.

Vera investigates the passing of an unidentified man dredged up from a slurry pit on a remote Northumberland farm.

Owen Thorne falls off the roof of a multi-storey car park whilst picking up his daughter from her school prom. It looks like a case of foul play but his wife Ellie insists he was a good man and loving father to their children who they are in the middle of adopting.