All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small was a franchised series of popular books by the Yorkshire vet turned author James Herriot.
These stories formed the basis of a
popular BBC TV drama series
There were also film versions of the books titled
"All Creatures Great and Small
In 2020 a new TV series (pictured above) was made for UK Channel 5, this time starring Nicholas Ralph, Callum Woodhouse, Rachel Shenton and Samuel West with the village of Grassington being used as Darrowby. The production also featured the late Dame Diana Rigg in what was to be one of her last TV appearances. Her cameo role as Mrs Pumphrey saw her entrusting her pampered pooch "Tricky Woo" to the Herriot veterinary practice, who prescribed a healthier diet for the overweight Pekingese!
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