All Creatures Great & Small
The trials and misadventures of the staff at a country veterinary office in Yorkshire drive the stories. A young animal surgeon arrives in a small Yorkshire town to begin his first job, facing daily challenges with animals and the people around the practice.
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Season 5
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Against the Odds
James Herriot finds himself skiing through snowy dales to save a litter of dying piglets. Helen is confined to bed having a slipped a disc and Tristan is hoping that Siegfried will give him a job as he has resigned from the Ministry of Agriculture.
Sep 3, 1988 · 49m -
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Place of Honour
With Helen still bedridden, there is a dramatic increase in domestic chaos. While James struggles manfully with both chores and children, Siegfried and Tristan praise his noble efforts -- and do precisely nothing. Tristan nfuriates Mr. Bushy, a redoubtable farmer, by treating a dog instead of Busby's cow, by sleeping in, and finally by treating a bull instead of Busby's dog!
Sep 10, 1988 · 48m -
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E3
Choose a Bright Morning
James receives a cry for help from the isolated Bramley family who last came to town in 1929.
Sep 17, 1988 · 49m -
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E4
The Playing Field
A typical Yorkshire farmer is transformed into a cowboy; with Siegfried in London, Tristan is left with the worst patients.
Sep 24, 1988 · 49m -
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When Dreams Come True
Helen is finally up and about - only to face the morning after the chaos of Tristan's party the night before.
Oct 1, 1988 · 49m -
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A New Chapter
The Herriots prepare to move to Rowangarth and another emergency with Granville Bennett.
Oct 8, 1988 · 49m -
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E7
A Present from Dublin
Calum welcomes the new arrivals -- one that bites and one that fits Siegfried's cooking & cleaning requirements.
Oct 15, 1988 · 49m -
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E8
The Salt of the Earth (aka The Good Companions)
Siegfried is saddened by the death of a young bull terrier - one of an inseparable pair of dogs.
Oct 22, 1988 · 49m -
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Cheques and Balances
Siegfried is determined to make the errant farmers pay their bills.
Oct 29, 1988 · 49m -
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E10
Female of the Species
Siegfried gives a friend's offspring some experience in the surgery. Calum initially resents this, but bucks up when he sees the young student.
Nov 5, 1988 · 49m -
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The Jackpot
James wears his shorts to a visit and is challenged to a race, while Jock, a once champion sheepdog, and delights in chasing cars from the farm.
Nov 12, 1988 · 49m -
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Two of a Kind
Siegfried buys a television set, and James has to deal with a man who has cancer.
Nov 19, 1988 · 49m