The World of All Creatures Great & Small - Welcome to Skeldale House

"Welcome to the world of Skeldale House, the veterinary surgery and bustling waiting room for the locals of Darrowby and their animals. Go behind the scenes to meet the cast and creators who have brought James Herriot's much-loved books to life on television once again in this celebration of the characters--human and animal--who have been bringing us joy for over fifty years."--Page 4 of cover.

About the author

All Creatures Great & Small is a Playground Production for Channel 5, in association with All3Media and Screen Yorkshire. The classic veterinary drama, based on James Herriot's adventures in 1930s Yorkshire, is directed by Brian Percival (Downton Abbey) and stars Nicholas Ralph, Samuel West and Anna Madeley. The first series was nominated for Best Drama Series by the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.Jim Wight was a partner in the same veterinary practice as his father, Alf Wight, who wrote under the pen name of James Herriot. Jim lives near Thirsk, Yorkshire, with his family.

Summary

In this updated paperback edition, we continue to celebrate the much-loved remake of the iconic series All Creatures Great & Small. Featuring even more exclusive interviews with the cast and creators, as well as full colour photography from the show. Based on James Herriot’s memoirs.

Product details

• Authors: All Creatures Great and Small, James Steen
• Publisher: O'Mara M.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2022
• EAN: 9781789294835
• ISBN: 978-1-78929-483-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 250 g
• Illustrations: 2 x 8pp colour plate sections
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre > Biographies, autobiographies; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre > TV: general, reference works; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Biography: arts & entertainment, Agriculture and farming, AGRICULTURE & FARMING, Biography: arts and entertainment, Animal Husbandry