All Creatures Great & Small - Complete Collection (Series 1-7) - 33-DVD Box Set ( All Creatures Great and Small )

All Creatures Great & Small - Complete Collection (Series 1-7) - 33-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: All Creatures Great and Small
Screened, competed or awarded at:
BAFTA Awards
Emmy Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
English ( Mono )
English ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
4656 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Box Set
Interactive Menu
Multi-DVD Set
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1978 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Peter Moffatt
Michael Brayshaw

Written By:
James Herriot
Johnny Byrne

Actors:
Christopher Timothy ..... James Herriot (90 episodes, 1978-1990)
Robert Hardy ..... Siegfried Farnon (90 episodes, 1978-1990)
Peter Davison ..... Tristan Farnon (65 episodes, 1978-1990)
Lynda Bellingham ..... Helen Herriot (47 episodes, 1988-1990)
Mary Hignett ..... Mrs. Hall (40 episodes, 1978-1980)
Carol Drinkwater ..... Helen / ... (39 episodes, 1978-1985)
John McGlynn ..... Calum Buchanan (24 episodes, 1988-1989)
Margaretta Scott ..... Mrs. Pumphrey (17 episodes, 1978-1990)
Andrea Gibb ..... Deirdre McEwan / ... (14 episodes, 1988-1989)
John Sharp ..... Mr. Biggins / ... (13 episodes, 1978-1990)
Teddy Turner ..... Hodgekin / ... (13 episodes, 1978-1990)
Oliver Wilson ..... Jimmy Herriot (13 episodes, 1985-1988)
Rebecca Smith ..... Rosie Herriot (13 episodes, 1985-1988)
Jean Heywood ..... Mrs. Alton (12 episodes, 1990)
Peter Martin ..... Mr. Hartley / ... (10 episodes, 1978-1990)
Judy Wilson ..... Mrs. Greenlaw (6 episodes, 1985-1988)
James Grout ..... Granville Bennett / ... (6 episodes, 1978-1990)
Fred Feast ..... Jeff Mallock / ... (5 episodes, 1988-1989)
Norman Mann ..... Richard Edmundson (5 episodes, 1978)
Sonia Graham ..... Mrs. Bond (4 episodes, 1978-1989)
Rio Fanning ..... Joe Mulligan / ... (4 episodes, 1978-1990)
Frank Birch ..... Jeff Mallock / ... (4 episodes, 1978-1979)
Ashley Barker ..... Len Birtwhistle / ... (4 episodes, 1978-1989)
Tom Harrison ..... Mr. Buckle / ... (4 episodes, 1978-1988)
Bill Lund ..... Farmhand / ... (4 episodes, 1978-1988)
Pamela Salem ..... Zoe Bennett / ... (4 episodes, 1978-1988)
John Collin ..... Mr. Alderson (3 episodes, 1978-1983)
Ken Wynne ..... Dennis Pratt (3 episodes, 1978-1990)
Geoffrey Bayldon ..... Geoff Hatfield / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1989)
Janet Davies ..... Mrs. Dalby (3 episodes, 1978)
Peter Ivatts ..... Tom Maxwell / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1988)
Bryan Pringle ..... Grimsdale (3 episodes, 1988-1990)
George Malpas ..... Mr. Dean / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Jack Watson ..... Cranford / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1990)
Judi Maynard ..... Deborah Mount / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1985)
Margaret Heery ..... Mrs. Dimmock / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Michael Lees ..... Colonel Bosworth / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Colin Fay ..... Constable / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1980)
Georgina Melville ..... Diana Brompton (3 episodes, 1978)
Ivor Salter ..... Gobber Newhouse (3 episodes, 1978)
Stan Richards ..... Mr. Dent / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1980)
Dickie Arnold ..... Kendall / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Katharine Page ..... Aunt Lucy / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Graham Rigby ..... Mr. Ripley (3 episodes, 1985-1989)
John Who ..... Charlie (3 episodes, 1978)
Anthea Holloway ..... Edna / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Anna Turner ..... Miss Thompson / ... (3 episodes, 1980-1990)
Nancy Gower ..... Betty (3 episodes, 1978)
Donald Morley ..... Mr. Gregson (3 episodes, 1988)
Alan Starkey ..... Jeweller / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1988)
Steve Halliwell ..... PC Goole / ... (3 episodes, 1983-1990)
Avril Angers ..... Miss Dooley / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1990)
Norman Bird ..... Farmer Benson / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1980)
David Quilter ..... Andrew Bruce (2 episodes, 1988)
Thora Hird ..... Mrs. Clarke (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Alison Lewis ..... Rosie Herriot (2 episodes, 1990)
Peter Schofield ..... Mr. Pickersgill / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Andrew Crawford ..... Angus Grier (2 episodes, 1978)
Madge Ryan ..... Miss Harbottle (2 episodes, 1978)
James Cossins ..... Aloysius Barge / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1988)
David King ..... Mr. Mount (2 episodes, 1980)
Irene Sutcliffe ..... Sister Rose (2 episodes, 1985-1989)
Derek Hicks ..... Willie Bannister / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989)
George Selway ..... Soames (2 episodes, 1978)
Lois Baxter ..... Margery Egerton / ... (2 episodes, 1980)
James Garbutt ..... Charlie (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
John Gill ..... Arnie Braithwaite (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Paul Lyon ..... Jimmy Herriot (2 episodes, 1990)
Sheila Reid ..... Mrs. Donovan (2 episodes, 1978-1990)
Barry Jackson ..... Ken Billings / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1989)
Tom Mennard ..... Mr. Scargill (2 episodes, 1980)
Peter Benson ..... Bernard Wain (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
Ruth Holden ..... Mary Jane Wain / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
Philip Martin Brown ..... Jack Scott (2 episodes, 1988)
Ray Mangion ..... Franco Pedretti (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Donald Nithsdale ..... Gilling / ... (2 episodes, 1978)
Lorraine Peters ..... Mrs. Calvert / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Elizabeth Millbank ..... Alice McTavish (2 episodes, 1978)
Peggy Ann Wood ..... Mrs. Beck (2 episodes, 1980)
Joan Young ..... Miss Westerman (2 episodes, 1980)
Brian Osborne ..... Bert Chapman (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
Tubby Andrews ..... Hughie (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Ray Mort ..... Mr. Wiggin / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Edward Peel ..... Dobbs / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Marjorie Sudell ..... Mrs. Butler / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1983)
Joby Blanshard ..... Mr. Bailes / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1980)
Michael Conway ..... Wesley Binks (2 episodes, 1980)
David Cook ..... Mr. Hopps (2 episodes, 1988-1989)
Judy Brooke ..... Susie Thornton (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
June Ellis ..... Mrs. Bellerby / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1989)
John Barrett ..... Kitson / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1980)
Christopher Brown ..... Richard Carmody (2 episodes, 1978)
Michael Holt ..... Mr. Myatt (2 episodes, 1978)
William Hoyland ..... Mr. Blenkinsopp (2 episodes, 1978)
Jessica Sewell ..... Mary Clarke (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
James Bree ..... Humphrey Cobb / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Harry Markham ..... Adamson / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1980)
Al Gillyon ..... Mr. Stokill / ... (2 episodes, 1980)
Maggie Ollerenshaw ..... Mrs. Binks (2 episodes, 1980)
Ralph Bowland ..... Arthur Hardwicke (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
David Miller ..... Mr. Hawley (2 episodes, 1988)
James Ottaway ..... Dick Fawcett / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Madeline Smith ..... Angela Farmer / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1983)
Keith Marsh ..... George Hindley / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1990)
Alan Hockey ..... Duggleby / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1988)
Tony Capstick ..... Clem Hudson / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1989)
Elaine Donnelly ..... Angela Gillard / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1990)
Pearl Hackney ..... Mrs. Crump / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Kristine Howarth ..... Mrs. Pounder (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Rita Giovannini ..... Daphne (2 episodes, 1978)
Nicholas McArdle ..... Mr. Worley (2 episodes, 1978)
John de Frates ..... 2nd Owner / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1988)
Kenneth Waller ..... Mr. Beresford / ... (2 episodes, 1980)
Raymond Witch ..... Mr. Jenkins (2 episodes, 1980)
Carl Rae ..... Ben Hardwicke (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
Ryan O'Neil ..... Tony Scott (2 episodes, 1988)
Martin Matthews ..... Keith Lawrence / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1990)
Ted Carroll ..... Man on Bus / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Lucy Griffiths ..... Mrs. Grier (2 episodes, 1978)
Josephine Antosz ..... Mrs. Bravington / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1990)
Alan Partington ..... Phineas Calvert (2 episodes, 1988)
George Little ..... Walt Barnett (2 episodes, 1978-1985)
Jean Harrington ..... Connie (2 episodes, 1978)
Joe Holmes ..... Dawson / ... (2 episodes, 1978)
Terry Waddington ..... Mr. Weeting (2 episodes, 1980)
Fine Time Fontayne ..... George Forsyth / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1988)
Natalie Clegg ..... Sheila Scott (2 episodes, 1988)
Enid Irvin ..... Mrs. Allen / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Danny James ..... Mr. Meynell / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Johnny Maxfield ..... Farmer / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Eileen Waugh ..... Brenda / ... (2 episodes, 1978)
Nicholas Wright ..... Gipsy Boy / ... (2 episodes, 1978)
Dominique Barnes ..... Rachael Bosworth (2 episodes, 1988)
Jack Featherstone ..... Norman / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Stephen Bratt ..... William Dalby (2 episodes, 1978)
Paul Clayton ..... Brian Weeting (2 episodes, 1980)
Derry Jordan ..... Tommy (2 episodes, 1978)
Joe Belcher ..... Dan Cooper / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Fred Gaunt ..... Mr. Smithers / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Jackie Shinn ..... Hill / ... (2 episodes, 1979-1988)
Paul Butterworth ..... Dennis Weeting (2 episodes, 1980)
Ted Beyer ..... Mr. Smethurst / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
John Biggerstaff ..... Mr. Fairburn / ... (2 episodes, 1978)
Graham Hamilton ..... Sergeant Hamilton / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1983)
Tim Barker ..... Mr. Hammond (2 episodes, 1983-1990)
Glenn Cunningham ..... Downs / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1990)
Anthony Havering ..... Mr. Bradbury / ... (2 episodes, 1988)
Geoff Oldham ..... Gordon Unwin (2 episodes, 1988)
Wilfred Grove ..... Farmer / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1983)
Frank Windsor ..... David Rayner / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
Eric Dodson ..... Brigadier D'Arcy / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Bryn Ellis ..... Cyril (2 episodes, 1988)
Paul McLain ..... Billy Buckle (2 episodes, 1988)
Danny O'Dea ..... Rupe / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Alan Hulse ..... Mr. Stott / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1988)
Bernard Atha ..... Henry Dickson / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1988)
Tricki Woo ..... Dog (2 episodes, 1978-1983)
Terry Pearson ..... Fred (Barman) / ... (2 episodes, 1978)

Synopsis:

Siegfried, James and Tristan - our three favourite veterinarians - always have their work cut out for them at their country practice in the verdant Yorkshire Dales. Although life is never less than testing, there is always great satisfaction in the valuable work they do. So as life moves slowly through peacetime and wartime, why not join us in a simpler, more tranquil time, as we help the sick and injured back to health, whether they have two legs, four legs, hooves, beaks or paws. All Creatures Great And Small: The Complete Collection - Series 1-7 & Christmas Specials - All 89 Episodes.

Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: Horse Sense
Original Air Date-8 January 1978
Set in the 1930's, young vet James Herriot arrives in the village of Darrowby in the Yorkshire Dales hoping to land his first job with established veterinarian Siegfried Farnon.

Season 1, Episode 2: Dog Days
Original Air Date-15 January 1978
James is on pins and needles awaiting the results of the postmortem on Lord Hulton's horse. He continues to make his rounds, becoming acquainted with some of the local remedies for sick cattle.

Season 1, Episode 3: It Takes All Kinds
Original Air Date-22 January 1978
James visits the Alderson farm to treat a calf with a broken leg and meets the very attractive Helen Alderson for the first time.

Season 1, Episode 4: Calf Love
Original Air Date-29 January 1978
James continues to pine for Helen and learns he has a rival for her affections in the form of Richard Edmundson, a wealthy member of the local gentry.

Season 1, Episode 5: Out of Practice
Original Air Date-5 February 1978
Having finally worked up the courage to ask Helen out on a date, James is not quite sure where to take her.

Season 1, Episode 6: Nothing Like Experience
Original Air Date-12 February 1978
Helen visits the surgery with her dog Dan, but James is embarrassed by his performance when he last saw her at the dance.

Season 1, Episode 7: Golden Lads and Girls
Original Air Date-19 February 1978
James offers his condolences to Mrs. Dalby whose husband recently died. He's a bit doubtful when she tells him that she'll be running the farm on her own.

Season 1, Episode 8: Advice & Consent
Original Air Date-26 February 1978
Tristan and Siegfried have to treat Clancy, Mr. Mulligan's very large dog who is 'womittin' again.

Season 1, Episode 9: The Last Furlong
Original Air Date-5 March 1978
Tristan and James treat Mr. Pickersgill, a good farmer with a tendency toward malapropisms. Tristan has an injury while there, but finds an immediate remedy.

Season 1, Episode 10: Sleeping Partners
Original Air Date-12 March 1978
James and Helen are on their honeymoon and start the tuberculin testing. They're staying at a local inn but are constantly interrupted by the landlady.

Season 1, Episode 11: Bulldog Breed
Original Air Date-19 March 1978
James works with young, hard-working farmer Frank Metcalfe, who has relocated from the city.

Season 1, Episode 12: Practice Makes Perfect
Original Air Date-7 April 1978
Tristan finally gets the bad news he's been expecting: he's failed his final exams and must now tell Siegfried.

Season 1, Episode 13: Breath of Life
Original Air Date-14 April 1978
It's a bad time for the vets and a local farmer when they discover a case of foot and mouth disease.

Season 2
Season 2, Episode 1: Cats and Dogs
Original Air Date-23 September 1978
Tristan comes up with a perfect way to look busy whenever Siegfried appears.

Season 2, Episode 2: Attendant Problems
Original Air Date-30 September 1978
Siegfried and Tristan treat Mr. Benson's flock of sheep, most of whom are suffering from a severe calcium deficiency but several have been killed by a dog.

Season 2, Episode 3: Fair Means and Fowl
Original Air Date-7 October 1978
Tristan treats Albert Skerry's bloated cow by releasing some of its stomach gas. Unfortunately, as he does so, Mr. Skerry strikes a match with the expected results.

Season 2, Episode 4: The Beauty of the Beast
Original Air Date-14 October 1978
Siegfried has to deal with Walt Barnett, a nasty and demanding client who seems to go out of his way to be unpleasant.

Season 2, Episode 5: Judgement Day
Original Air Date-21 October 1978
Mrs. Bond visits the surgery with her cat Boris 'the Gladiator' and James is left with visible reminders of the encounter.

Season 2, Episode 6: Faint Hearts
Original Air Date-28 October 1978
Helen, James, Tristan and Siegfried have a wonderful lunch at swank French restaurant where Tristan meets Julia Tavener.

Season 2, Episode 7: Tricks of the Trade
Original Air Date-4 November 1978
Helen is away caring for a sick aunt. Siegfried is on the warpath because of the number of unpaid farmers' bills.

Season 2, Episode 8: Pride of Possession
Original Air Date-11 November 1978
James calls on Mr. Partridge who has a sick dog, Percy. James suggests that Percy undergo medical treatment rather than surgery but the medication has an unusual side effect.

Season 2, Episode 9: The Name of the Game
Original Air Date-18 November 1978
Siegfried and Tristan go out of their way to make themselves unavailable so Mr. Blenkinsopp recruits James to play for the local cricket team, with amusing results.

Season 2, Episode 10: Puppy Love
Original Air Date-25 November 1978
James and Tristan drive back from a conference in London and Tristan promptly drives the car through the garage wall.

Season 2, Episode 11: Ways and Means
Original Air Date-2 December 1978
Tristan receives a visit from Alice McTavish, a friend from Edinburgh. He's quite taken with her and she with him, but things don't quite work out in the end.

Season 2, Episode 12: Pups, Pigs and Pickle
Original Air Date-9 December 1978
The vets must deal with Kit Bilton, an amiable local farmer who every year fattens a pig for slaughter.

Season 2, Episode 13: A Dog's Life
Original Air Date-16 December 1978
Helen returns after the funeral of her Aunt Lucy, but every time she and James try to spend time alone, someone calls him for an animal: a cow having trouble calving, an Irish setter caught in a trap, or Siegfried wanting help with rounds.

Season 2, Episode 14: Merry Gentlemen
Original Air Date-24 December 1978
James and Siegfried treat a gypsy family's ailing donkey. It's Christmas-time and Siegfried gets to visit the Hewison farm and a chance to taste Mrs. Hewison's Christmas cake, the best in the district.

Season 3
Season 3, Episode 1: Plenty to Grouse About
Original Air Date-29 December 1979
James is busy with tuberculin testing but is summoned to the Ministry of Agriculture when the test results don't quite add up.

Season 3, Episode 2: Charity Begins at Home
Original Air Date-5 January 1980
Siegfried bumps into Mr. Beresford, the manager of the local bank whose dog behaves badly in the car.

Season 3, Episode 3: Every Dog His Day...
Original Air Date-12 January 1980
Mr. Biggins tells James about his cowhand, Ned Finch, who goes drinking every night and is drawn to the bright lights of the big city.

Season 3, Episode 4: Hair of the Dog
Original Air Date-19 January 1980
Tristan and Siegfried meet Roddy, a hobo and his dog who are passing through the area. Mrs. Hall needs to visit sick relatives for a few days and Tristan is assigned chief cook and bottle washer.

Season 3, Episode 5: If Wishes Were Horses
Original Air Date-26 January 1980
Tristan has had a rather late night and Siegfried takes him to task over his bad habits. Tristan announces that he has a steady girlfriend, Deborah Mount and will reform his wild ways.

Season 3, Episode 6: Pig in the Middle
Original Air Date-2 February 1980
James and Helen are about to celebrate their first wedding anniversary and Tristan suggests to James that they go to the Harlequin, a modest restaurant that opened recently.

Season 3, Episode 7: Be Prepared
Original Air Date-9 February 1980
The possibility of war is on everyone's mind with Helen preparing for the privations ahead and Tristan tasked to tape the windows in the event of bombing.

Season 3, Episode 8: A Dying Breed
Original Air Date-16 February 1980
The vets visit a modern dairy farm and are left to wonder who benefits from the cold efficiency.

Season 3, Episode 9: Brink of Disaster
Original Air Date-23 February 1980
Siegfried has become a bit horse shy given his recent experience with Dolly. James has to deal with the very unpleasant Ralph Beamish, an arrogant horse owner who continually ignores his advice.

Season 3, Episode 10: Home and Away
Original Air Date-1 March 1980
Mrs. Hall is away visiting a cousin and James agrees to fill in for Stewie Brannon while he's on holidays.

Season 3, Episode 11: Alarms & Excursions
Original Air Date-8 March 1980
The Darrowby Bell Ringing Society is suspending its operations for the duration of the war and they have one, final 'meeting' at the local pub.

Season 3, Episode 12: Matters of Life and Death
Original Air Date-15 March 1980
James treats Paul Cotterell's dog Theo, who has been losing weight and is diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease.

Season 3, Episode 13: Will to Live
Original Air Date-22 March 1980
Siegfried takes Tristan to task for not mending a hole in the fence. Tristan announces that he now refuses to subject himself to Siegfried's tyranny but he is given 24 hours to mend the fence or face the consequences.

Season 3, Episode 14: Big Steps and Little 'Uns
Original Air Date-5 April 1980
England is at war and the time has come for James and Siegfried to join their military units.

Season 3, Episode 15: 1983 Special
Original Air Date-25 December 1983
The war is finally over and James returns to Darrowby to rejoin his partners, Siegfried and Tristan Farnon, in veterinary practice.

Season 3, Episode 16: 1985 Special
Original Air Date-25 December 1985
Several years have passed since the 1983 special. Sister Rose calls James to rescue an abandoned dog trapped in a bog, who turns out to have a serious illness.

Season 4
Season 4, Episode 1: One of Nature's Little Miracles
Original Air Date-17 January 1988
Siegfried decides the time has come to hire a full-time assistant and he thinks he has the perfect candidate in Calum Buchanan.

Season 4, Episode 2: Barks and Bites
Original Air Date-24 January 1988
Tristan is named the Ministry of Agriculture's sterility adviser for the north riding of the county.

Season 4, Episode 3: The Bull with the Bowler Hat
Original Air Date-31 January 1988
With his new responsibilities, Tristan tries to convince skeptical farmers of the benefits of artificial insemination. Getting nowhere with Deirdre, Tristan accepts Calum's suggestion that she be invited for dinner where Calum will prepare a special dish for them.

Season 4, Episode 4: The Pig Man Cometh
Original Air Date-7 February 1988
Siegfried deals with two brothers who are constantly bickering. He also treats Mr. Bootland's sick horse and receives an interesting offer.

Season 4, Episode 5: Hail Caesar!
Original Air Date-14 February 1988
Siegfried takes Tristan to task when the bus in which he was a passenger hits and kills one of Lord Brawton's stags.

Season 4, Episode 6: Only One Woof
Original Air Date-21 February 1988
James has another encounter with Mr. Biggins, who is convinced the vets are just out to take his money. When his cow dies, he suggests it's James' fault.

Season 4, Episode 7: Ace, King, Queen, Jack
Original Air Date-28 February 1988
James is unhappy when Siegfried acquires a second car while he has to put up with his aging heap.

Season 4, Episode 8: ...The Healing Touch
Original Air Date-6 March 1988
Siegfried takes Calum to task for wasting medical supplies. Of course, he doesn't quite live by his own rules.

Season 4, Episode 9: City Slicker
Original Air Date-13 March 1988
James' friend from school, Andrew Bruce, visits Darrowby for a few days. Andrew is a London banker who loves the Dales and is thinking of relocating to Darrowby.

Season 4, Episode 10: For Richer, for Poorer
Original Air Date-20 March 1988
James and Helen are proud parents when Jimmy is asked to play in his piano teacher's music recital.

Season 5
Season 5, Episode 1: Against the Odds
Original Air Date-3 September 1988
Much is happening in the practice. Helen is bedridden due to a bad back. Calum, much to his chagrin, is dispatched to Ireland for several weeks to undertake tuberculin testing.

Season 5, Episode 2: Place of Honour
Original Air Date-10 September 1988
Mrs. Pumphrey consults James and Siefried on the use of music as a means of relaxing Tricky Woo.

Season 5, Episode 3: Choose a Bright Morning
Original Air Date-17 September 1988
Calum returns from Ireland and is thrilled to hear that Deirdre will be spending a week in Darrowby; unfortunately, the week doesn't quite go as planned.

Season 5, Episode 4: The Playing Field
Original Air Date-24 September 1988
Life is a bit more hectic than usual at Skeldale House with Siegfried away at a conference, Helen still confined to her bed and Tristan undertaking a round of farewell parties before heading off to Ireland.

Season 5, Episode 5: When Dreams Come True
Original Air Date-1 October 1988
James and Helen make an offer on a house but it's now up to the bank to provide them with a mortgage.

Season 5, Episode 6: A New Chapter
Original Air Date-8 October 1988
Helen is packing for the move to their new house and expresses concern when James and Calum must visit Granville Bennett with a sick dog requiring an urgent operation.

Season 5, Episode 7: A Present from Dublin
Original Air Date-15 October 1988
A busy time for Calum. He must perform a minor operation on 'Puppy' but James' advice on administering the sedative doesn't seem to quite work.

Season 5, Episode 8: The Salt of the Earth
Original Air Date-22 October 1988
Still short-handed with Tristan away in Ireland, Siegfried proudly announces that he has arranged for a vet, Willy Bannister, to assist them for a fortnight.
Season 5, Episode 9: Cheques and Balances
Original Air Date-29 October 1988
Siegfried goes on the warpath as a result of the number of farmers not paying their bills - in one case, no payment for three years!

Season 5, Episode 10: The Female of the Species
Original Air Date-5 November 1988
Siegfried decides to take on a new student for a bit of practical experience. Calum is none too pleased but the student is a close friend's only child and he won't hear any complaints.

Season 5, Episode 11: The Jackpot
Original Air Date-12 November 1988
Having just returned from a two week holiday in Scotland, James has trouble re-adjusting to work.

Season 5, Episode 12: Two of a Kind
Original Air Date-19 November 1988
Calum nurses a young fox back to health but releasing it back to the wild proves to be more challenging than expected.

Season 6
Season 6, Episode 1: Here and There
Original Air Date-2 September 1989
With their families away in London for a week, Siegfried suggests that he and James move into Skeldale House.

Season 6, Episode 2: The Course of True Love
Original Air Date-9 September 1989
It's February 1952 and Calum and Deirdre have a terrible row. She would like to talk more, hopefully about setting a date for their wedding, while Calum hasn't a clue why she is acting the way she is.

Season 6, Episode 3: The Call of the Wild
Original Air Date-16 September 1989
Siegfried and Calum visit Mrs. Bond to treat one of her menagerie of cats. To his shock and dismay, Siegfried thinks he sees Boris, one of her more vicious tomcats that he was sure he had put down the year before.

Season 6, Episode 4: The Nelson Touch
Original Air Date-23 September 1989
Siegfried calls on the Blackwoods to treat a sick dog, but soon realizes that another member of the household is in need of care and arranges for the local doctor to pay a visit.

Season 6, Episode 5: Blood and Water
Original Air Date-30 September 1989
With Calum now in Nova Scotia and Tristan away, Siegfried arranges for Willie Bannister to assist them for a period of time.

Season 6, Episode 6: Where Sheep May Safely Graze
Original Air Date-7 October 1989
James and Helen are worried about David Braithwaite, a local sheep farmer who is quite depressed since the death of his wife the year before.

Season 6, Episode 7: The New World
Original Air Date-14 October 1989
James has to deal with Vernon Harker, a lazy farmer who neglects his stock and simply doesn't follow the vet's advice.

Season 6, Episode 8: Mending Fences
Original Air Date-21 October 1989
Siegfried becomes annoyed with Jenny Garston and David Rayner who are constantly bickering, usually about horses.

Season 6, Episode 9: Big Fish, Little Fish
Original Air Date-28 October 1989
Siegfried once again gets James to play cricket in a charity match for the village against the county team.

Season 6, Episode 10: In Whom We Trust
Original Air Date-4 November 1989
Roddy Travers, a one-time resident of Darrowby, returns to the village. Roddy is an itinerant handyman and many, including Siegfried are happy to see him back.

Season 6, Episode 11: The Rough and the Smooth
Original Air Date-11 November 1989
Siegfried treats an over-active horse owned by the rather eccentric Darnley sisters, one of whom is convinced that Siegfried's powers over horses borders on witchcraft.

Season 6, Episode 12: The Best Time
Original Air Date-18 November 1989
Old Mrs. Clarke refuses to have anything to with her young neighbour, Franco Pedretti, because he is Italian and her son was killed in Italy in WW II.

Season 7
Season 7, Episode 1: The Prodigal Returns
Original Air Date-1 September 1990
Tristan returns to Darrowby after a lengthy absence and James decides to welcome him back in grand style - by playing a practical joke.

Season 7, Episode 2: Knowin' How to Do It
Original Air Date-18 September 1990
James tries his hand at carpentry, hoping to build a birthday present for Helen.

Season 7, Episode 3: If Music Be the Food of Love
Original Air Date-15 September 1990
Tristan takes a sudden interest in the local choir - or more specifically, one of the choir members, Jane Mercer.

Season 7, Episode 4: A Friend for Life
Original Air Date-22 September 1990
James and Siegfried have to deal with the Shadwells whose cattle are seriously ill.

Season 7, Episode 5: Spring Fever
Original Air Date-29 September 1990
Tristan gets a visit from an old school friend, St. John, a bon vivant whom Siegfried took a dislike to long ago.

Season 7, Episode 6: Out with the New
Original Air Date-6 October 1990
Everyone in Darrowby is preparing for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Tristan has taken himself off to London to take in the event live.

Season 7, Episode 7: Food for Thought
Original Air Date-13 October 1990
Siegfried gets a visit from his old friend, Stewie Brannan, who is on his way home after attending a conference in London.

Season 7, Episode 8: A Cat in Hull's Chance
Original Air Date-20 October 1990
James says he wants to build a tennis court in the garden.

Season 7, Episode 9: A Grand Memory for Forgetting
Original Air Date-27 October 1990
Siegfried treats Captain Crawford's sick horse. The Captain is a newcomer to Darrowby along with his apparently surly son, Hugh.

Season 7, Episode 10: Old Dogs, New Tricks
Original Air Date-3 November 1990
Siegfried's university friend, Henry Clintock, moves to the area and Siegfried tries to arrange for Ewan Ross, whose veterinary practice is still in decline, to be his regular vet.

Season 7, Episode 11: Hampered
Original Air Date-10 November 1990
Tristan is back from helping Stewie Brannon with his practice and is once again in love, this time with Mrs. Pumphrey's attractive niece Angela Mortimer.

Season 7, Episode 12: Promises to Keep
Original Air Date-17 November 1990
Tristan is upset when Siegfried criticizes him for sleeping in. Siegfried assumed Tristan was out partying when in fact he had spent most of the night treating a sick cow.

Season 7, Episode 13: Brotherly Love
Original Air Date-24 December 1990
Christmas 1955 is fast approaching but the vets are dealing with their usual assortment of diseased animals and entertaining locals.

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