James Herriot

James Herriot was the "nom de plume" of Alf Wight, a Yorkshire vet based in Thirsk whose autobiographical novels about life in a dales veterinary practice become international best sellers in the 1970s.

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This series is often collectively referred to as "All Creatures Great and Small" and has been filmed for cinema and television in several different versions.


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