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All Creatures Great & Small returns just as Audrey Hall finishes her first round as a Blackout Warden under the guidance of Mr. Bosworth. But one household has a light visible; unfortunately, it’s Skeldale House. Siegfried, waiting for Audrey’s return, is roundly scolded by Mr. Bosworth, who takes
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The Season 5 premiere of All Creatures Great & Small delves into the everyday life of wartime Darrowby in 1941. For the inhabitants of Skeldale House, who always seem to be busy, life has become more complicated, with rationing and wartime restrictions, plus the underlying worry about loved ones far
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All Creatures Great & Small will return to our screens in January 2025 with Season 5. Are you ready? Put on the kettle and bring out the scones! Based on the immensely popular books of James Herriot, the pen name of Yorkshire veterinarian J. Alf Wight, the BBC originally debuted
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Initially the show’s Christmas Special, the finale episode of All Creatures Great & Small Season 4, begins at James’s training camp, where a kestrel hovers and a Spitfire lands soon after. James, still earthbound, watches. His fellow trainees are subdued; a plane was lost last night, friends gone,
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With James leaving for Devon at the end of last week’s All Creatures Great & Small for his RAF training, Helen is lonely despite the affectionate company of her adopted cat, Oscar. She busies herself with fixing the leaking kitchen tap before Siegfried blusters in and takes over. Skeldale
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As All Creatures Great & Small opens in Episode 5, Helen and James have only two days left together before he leaves for the RAF after months of waiting for his call-up papers. Helen turns off the radio when Churchill announces the Battle of Britain, happening now in the skies
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Episode 4, “By The Book” of All Creatures Great & Small Season 4, opens as James and Helen tease each other with unsuitable baby names before the start of another busy day. James wants Helen to slow down and officially announce her pregnancy, but she’s reluctant to do either.
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Episode 3 of All Creatures Great & Small opens with veterinarian James Herriot and his wife Helen napping on a grassy slope at her family farm, Heston Grange. It’s a warm, sunny spring day, but spring in the Yorkshire Dales means lambing season, which in turn means night calls
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Everybody loves a goat unless it’s on the kitchen table or in the pantry, and as All Creatures Great & Small opens this week, Skeldale House is undergoing a caprine invasion by sisters Betty (sore leg) and Hilda (along for the ride). The other guilty party is Siegfried Farnon,
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The fourth season of All Creatures Great & Small opens in the Spring of 1940, and James Herriott whistles as he drives through the gorgeous Yorkshire spring countryside, narrowly missing a boy and his dog standing at the side of the road, and slows down to apologize. The boy throws
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Welcome back to Yorkshire! As we’re about to embark on a new season of All Creatures Great and Small, let’s catch up on what happened last season. There have been massive changes in Darrowby, and in all of Britain, as the country shifted closer to war: recruiting officers
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It’s snowing in Darrowby in December of 1939, but there’s something different about Skeldale House. Every windowpane is pasted over with tape to protect its occupants from flying glass in case of a bomb attack. War is here, even in this quiet corner of the country, while major