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Title: All Creatures Great and Small

Overview: All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series, based on the books of the British veterinary surgeon Alf Wight, who wrote under the pseudonym James Herriot. Ninety episodes were aired over two three-year runs. The first run was based directly on Herriot's books; the second was filmed with original scripts.

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Average Vote: 7.707 (41 votes)

Cast

  • Helen Herriot: Lynda Bellingham
  • Siegfried Farnon: Robert Hardy
  • James Herriot: Christopher Timothy
  • Tristan Farnon: Peter Davison
  • Mrs Alton: Jean Heywood
  • All Creatures Great and Small - Christmas Special 1983 The Lord God Made Them All (Specials - Episode 1)

    James returns to Darrowby following his wartime service in the R.A.F. Though little has changed in the Dales in the intervening six years, James finds it difficult to adjust to the peacetime routine and to friends and family who seem like strangers.

    All Creatures Great and Small - Christmas Special 1985 (Specials - Episode 2)

    Siegfried waxes lyrical about the accelerating rate of scientific progress as James proceeds to plod along with tried and trusted remedies. How long can the practice and the surrounding countryside resist the oncoming tide of progress?

    All Creatures Great and Small - Set Visit (Specials - Episode 3)

    A Visit to the sets and behind the Scenes on all Creatures Great and Small.

    All Creatures Great and Small - Christmas Special 1990 Brotherly Love (Specials - Episode 4)

    Christmas 1955 is fast approaching but the vets are dealing with their usual assortment of diseased animals and entertaining locals. James is particularly proud of Frank Gillard's farm. Gillard also keeps racing pigeons and Mr. Biggins accuse the birds of importing hoof and mouth disease. When Gillard's cattle develop the dreaded disease, he has no choice but to destroy his herd. Tristan buys himself a fancy Daimler coupe but then can't quite pay back the money he borrowed from Sigfried who gives him until Christmas day to settle up or he will take possession of the car. Tristan once again joins the bell ringers but more because he's interested in Miss Marston, the new teacher who is also a member of the group. James and Sigfried find themselves acting as references in court for the feuding Bradley brothers, David and Jonathan. This is the last ever episode of the show.

    All Creatures Great and Small - Stars Reunited (Specials - Episode 5)

    Dale Winton brings together cast members from popular TV shows of the past, taking them on a trip down memory lane and reliving some of their best and worst moments. He begins by assembling Christopher Timothy, Carol Drinkwater, Lynda Bellingham and Robert Hardy : stars of long-running rural drama All Creatures Great and Small and discovers what each has been up to since the series ended.

    All Creatures Great and Small - James Herriot: Portrait of a Bestseller (Specials - Episode 6)

    In a documentary profile filmed in 1976, Alf Wight (aka James Herriot) talks about his upbringing in Glasgow, his life in Yorkshire and the burgeoning success of his novels at home and abroad.

    All Creatures Great and Small - Creature Comforts (Specials - Episode 10)

    Creature Comforts unveils the inspirations behind Alf Wight`s beloved vet character, James Herriot, in the BBC`s most successful TV series of all time, All Creatures Great and Small. Featuring a special appearance from Christopher Timothy who played Herriot in the Emmy nominated show and hosted by Simon Ward from the 1975 TV film.

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