All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
The trials and misadventures of the staff at a country veterinary office in Yorkshire. James Herriot, a young animal surgeon, moves to a small Yorkshire town to begin his first job.
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Episodes
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1. Cats and Dogs1978-09-23The waiting room is packed at the Darrowby practice, but Siegfried seems more focused on catching his hard-drinking brother asleep on the job.
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2. Attendant Problems1978-09-30The return of lambing season brings a boost to Siegfried's spirits, but James, laid up in the surgery, is reminded of the harsher realities of a vet's life.
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3. Fair Means and Fowl1978-10-07Nerves are frayed as Tristan's encounter with an "exploding" bullock leads to a lawsuit, and Siegfried's venture in guinea raising runs foul. Meanwhile, James is sent to assist "o
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4. Beauty of the Beast1978-10-14As the tractor threatens to do away with a way of life in the Dales, James battles to save a dying shire horse.
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5. Judgment Day1978-10-21The Darrowby Show is a much-anticipated event for the whole community, except for the duty vet. This mixed honor falls to James this year.
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6. Faint Hearts1978-10-28While James struggles to cope with the procrastinations of the Bellerby family, Tristan succumbs to the charms of a millionaire shipbuilder's daughter with a penchant for lobster.
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7. Tricks of the Trade1978-11-04James gets a taste of the high life when he comes to the aid of a city vet, Granville Bennet, while Siegfried juggles the care of Mr. Wilkinson's awesome "colt" with the fine art o
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8. Pride of Possession1978-11-11The atmosphere is tense as James prepares to perform groundbreaking surgery. Meanwhile, Siegfried wrestles with a disinterested prize bull, and Tristan's hormones run riot over Da
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9. The Name of the Game1978-11-18James becomes suspicious when the Farnon brothers -- usually keen cricketers -- "volunteer" him in their stead for the annual cricket match between Darrowby and Rainby.
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10. Puppy Love1978-11-25Tristan may have finally found the right girl in Alice McTavish. Meanwhile, James struggles to save a dog whose death could trigger the end of the owners' marriage.
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11. Ways and Means1978-12-02James concludes that the drawbacks of a vet's life -- long hours, fierce dogs and a cunning sow named Prudence -- pale in comparison to the rigors of making a speech to the Darrowb
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12. Pups, Pigs and Pickles1978-12-09Siegried turns on the charm to teach Tristan a lesson, while James, busy with calving, finds one farmer's traditional Yorkshire hospitality a bit hard to swallow.
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13. A Dog's Life1978-12-16Despite Siegfried's insistence that he relax and "cultivate the inner man," James can't shrug off the irritations that often make his professions a dog's life. Siegfried's inner m
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14. Merry Gentlemen1978-12-24Christmas at Skeldale House can be a formidable undertaking, what with sick foals, overfed dogs and a skeleton guarding Siegfried's secret hoard of goodies.
Cast
Lynda BellinghamHelen Herriot
Robert HardySiegfried Farnon
Christopher TimothyJames Herriot
Carol DrinkwaterHelen Herriot
Peter DavisonTristan Farnon
Jean HeywoodMrs AltonImages
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