All Creatures Great and Small is a British television series that is set in the 1930s and follows the story of James Herriot, a young veterinarian who moves to the Yorkshire Dales to work for the local vet practice. The show is based on the books written by James Herriot, a real-life vet, and author.
James Herriot is played by Nicholas Ralph, who is a newcomer to television. He is joined by his boss, Siegfried Farnon, played by Samuel West, and his brother, Tristan, played by Callum Woodhouse. The show sees the young vet make his way around the countryside, dealing with everything from sick cows to hungry cats.
The series has been praised for its beautiful cinematography and stunning locations. Fans of the original series will be pleased to know that the new show stays true to the original story, while also bringing some modern touches.
The remade series originally aired in September 2020 on the UK channel, Channel 5. The show received a positive response from viewers and critics alike, with many praising its charming and heartwarming nature. The show has since been picked up by Masterpiece PBS and has aired in the United States as well.