A classic of British television that ran for 90 episodes over seven seasons, starring Christopher Timothy and Robert Hardy.
An earnest young vet from Glasgow who is initially endearingly naive about country life.
Siegfried’s mischievous, fun-loving younger brother. All Creatures Great and Small
This popular reboot, featuring Nicholas Ralph as James and Samuel West as Siegfried, has introduced the stories to a new generation. It is available for streaming on platforms like PBS Masterpiece and BritBox .
All Creatures Great and Small is a beloved British franchise inspired by the semi-autobiographical memoirs of , who wrote under the pen name James Herriot . Set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales during the late 1930s and 1940s, the stories follow a young veterinarian’s misadventures and triumphs as he tends to livestock and pets in a close-knit rural community. Core Themes & Atmosphere A classic of British television that ran for
James’s eccentric, mercurial, but ultimately kind-hearted boss.
The firm but nurturing housekeeper who keeps the practice running smoothly. This popular reboot, featuring Nicholas Ralph as James
A compassionate farmer’s daughter who becomes James's primary love interest and eventual wife. Adaptations The franchise has seen several major iterations: