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All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series based on the books of the British veterinary surgeon Alf Wight, who wrote under the pseudonym James Herriot. In early 1977, the BBC tasked producer Bill Sellars with the creation of a television series from Herriot's first two novels, If Only They Could Talk and It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet, using the title of the 1975 film adaptation. It is part of a series of movies and television series based on Herriot's novels.
Original Release
01/08/1978 on BBC
US Release
01/08/1978
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Hardy | Siegfried Farnon |
| Christopher Timothy | James Herriot |
| Peter Davison | Tristan Farnon |
| Lynda Bellingham | Helen Herriot |
| Mary Hignett | Mrs. Hall |
| John McGlynn | Calum Buchanan |
| Carol Drinkwater | Helen / Helen Herriot |
| Peter Davison | |
| Margaretta Scott | Mrs. Pumphrey |
| Tricki Woo | Dog |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Prodigal Returns | Saturday, 01 September 1990 |
| 2 | Knowin' How to Do It | Saturday, 08 September 1990 |
| 3 | If Music Be the Food of Love | Saturday, 15 September 1990 |
| 4 | A Friend for Life | Saturday, 22 September 1990 |
| 5 | Spring Fever | Saturday, 29 September 1990 |
| 6 | Out with the New | Saturday, 06 October 1990 |
| 7 | Food for Thought | Saturday, 13 October 1990 |
| 8 | A Cat in Hull's Chance | Saturday, 20 October 1990 |
| 9 | A Grand Memory for Forgetting | Saturday, 27 October 1990 |
| 10 | Old Dogs, New Tricks | Saturday, 03 November 1990 |
| 11 | Hampered | Saturday, 10 November 1990 |
| 12 | Promises to Keep | Saturday, 17 November 1990 |
| 13 | Brotherly Love | Monday, 24 December 1990 |
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Directors
Peter Moffatt, Michael Brayshaw, Christopher Barry, Terence Dudley, Robert Tronson, Tony Virgo, Roderick Graham, Bob Blagden, Richard Bramall, Christopher Baker, Steve Goldie, Richard Martin, Michael Hayes, Jeremy Summers, Kenneth Ives
Writers
James Herriot, Johnny Byrne, Brian Finch, Anthony Steven, Michael Russell, Roger Davenport, Terry Hodgkinson, William Humble, Alfred Shaughnessy, Terence Dudley, Christopher Penfold, Sam Snape, Brian Clark, Joan Salter
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert Hardy | Siegfried Farnon |
| Christopher Timothy | James Herriot |
| Peter Davison | Tristan Farnon |
| Lynda Bellingham | Helen Herriot |
| Mary Hignett | Mrs. Hall |
| John McGlynn | Calum Buchanan |
| Carol Drinkwater | Helen / Helen Herriot |
| Peter Davison | |
| Margaretta Scott | Mrs. Pumphrey |
| Tricki Woo | Dog |
| Oliver Wilson | Jimmy Herriot |
| Jean Heywood | Mrs Alton |
| Teddy Turner | Hodgekin |
| Rebecca Smith | Rosie Herriot |
| John Sharp | Mr. Biggins |
| Carol Drinkwater | Helen Alderson / Helen Herriot |
| Carol Drinkwater | Helen Herriot |
| Andrea Gibb | Deirdre McEwan |
| Pamela Salem | |
| James Grout |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Bill Sellars | Producer |
| Brian Sellars | Producer |
Editors
Henry Fowler, Jackie Powell, Pat O'Grady, Paul Tothill, Lois Drinkwater, Greg Miller, Alistair McKay, Martin Harris, Mike Duxbury, Christopher Rowlands, Mike Hall, Roy Sharman, Clive Gardener
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Children's Program | Nominated |
