All creatures great and small

Discover the endearing adventures of James Herriot, a vet in the English countryside. The most watched series in Channel 5’s history and the successor to The Durrells. “All Creatures Great and Small is a television adaptation of the acclaimed books by veterinary surgeon and author James Herriot, based on the legendary series of the same name that ran in England between 1978 and 1990.

The eccentric Siegfried Farnon decides to employ James Herriot, a recent graduate, as an assistant in his veterinary practice at Skaldale House, Darrowby, a village in the Yorkshire Dales. Along the way we meet Siegfried’s younger brother Tristan, the lovely Helen, daughter of a local farmer, and Mrs Hall, the housekeeper at the manor. Memorise their names because you will fall in love with them all.