Bill Sellars
Director
All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Season 5
The trials and misadventures of the staff at a country veterinary office in Yorkshire. James Herriot, a young animal surgeon, moves to a small Yorkshire town to begin his first job.
Released Jan. 8, 1978
Episode 60 min
10+
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Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S5E1 - 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.
Sept. 3, 1988, midnight
S5E2 - 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!
Sept. 10, 1988, midnight
S5E3 - Choose a Bright Morning
James receives a cry for help from the isolated Bramley family who last came to town in 1929.
Sept. 17, 1988, midnight
S5E4 - The Playing Field
A typical Yorkshire farmer is transformed into a cowboy; with Siegfried in London, Tristan is left with the worst patients.
Sept. 24, 1988, midnight
S5E5 - 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, midnight
S5E6 - A New Chapter
The Herriots prepare to move to Rowangarth and another emergency with Granville Bennett.
Oct. 8, 1988, midnight
S5E7 - A Present from Dublin
Calum welcomes the new arrivals -- one that bites and one that fits Siegfried's cooking & cleaning requirements.
Oct. 15, 1988, midnight
S5E8 - 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, midnight
S5E9 - Cheques and Balances
Siegfried is determined to make the errant farmers pay their bills.
Oct. 29, 1988, midnight
S5E10 - 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, midnight
S5E11 - 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, midnight
S5E12 - Two of a Kind
Siegfried buys a television set, and James has to deal with a man who has cancer.
Nov. 19, 1988, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 5220 min.
Released: Jan. 8, 1978
Last Air Date: Nov. 17, 1990, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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