All Creatures Great and Small

Horse Sense

50min - Drama series. Life for a newly qualified vet in the Yorkshire Dales isn't at all easy, as James Herriot discovers. To begin with, you have to find employment.

Dog Days

49min - The result of the post-mortem is known and James finds that while a vet's life is not altogether enviable, a dog's life might well be.

It Takes All Kinds...

47min - James seems to be falling into the routine of being a country vet, but the peace is shattered when Siegfried employs a secretary and James meets Helen Alderson.

Calf Love

49min - Siegfried wins a major victory and Tristan has to deal with pigs in more ways than one. James discovers that he has a rival.

Out of Practice

49min - The practice in Darrowby goes from strength to strength - unlike James's private life. Tristan decides to remedy matters and arranges a double blind date.

Out of Practice

Nothing like Experience

48min - James makes a date with Helen, without Tristan's help. The practice loses a customer, with Tristan's help. Siegfried stops smoking, which doesn't help anyone.

Nothing Like Experience

Golden Lads And Girls

50min - James's luck changes for the better in his romance with Helen, but for the Dalby family there seems to be no turning of the tide.

Advice And Consent

49min - The Dalby family fortunes dwindle even more until, almost by accident, James stumbles across the reason for the herd's illness.

The Last Furlong

48min - Some farmers like to do their own vetting, but James discovers that sometimes the vet can cure the farmer.

Sleeping Partners

47min - Richard Carmody, a superior student, accompanies James on his rounds to learn, but it becomes clear that there is very little that he doesn't know.

Bulldog Breed

49min - What can a country vet do when a herd is struck by a disease for which there is no cure - especially when a man's life savings are at risk?

Practice Makes Perfect

49min - James returns to Angus Grier and, to his shame and Grier's pleasure, is coerced into giving the wrong treatment. Grier's triumph is short-lived as James discovers his guilty secret.

Breath Of Life

51min - Siegfried discovers that a gift given in good faith can deal out death. James discovers that dealing out death can accidentally be the gift to life.