All Creatures Great and Small Against the Odds (Season 5, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Drama

All Creatures Great and Small

Against the Odds (Season 5, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 49 min | Comedy, Drama

Much is happening in the practice. Helen is bedridden due to a bad back. Calum, much to his chagrin, is dispatched to Ireland for several weeks to undertake tuberculin testing. During a fierce winter storm, James tries desperately to reach...See moreMuch is happening in the practice. Helen is bedridden due to a bad back. Calum, much to his chagrin, is dispatched to Ireland for several weeks to undertake tuberculin testing. During a fierce winter storm, James tries desperately to reach a farmer in need. Tristan announced that he has resigned from the Ministry of Agriculture to join the practice full-time: but are Siegfried and James prepared to take him on? Written by garykmcd See less

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Christopher Timothy James Herriot James Herriot See fewer	Doctors (2000)
Robert Hardy Siegfried Farnon Siegfried Farnon See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Peter Davison Tristan Farnon Tristan Farnon See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Lynda Bellingham Helen Herriot Helen Herriot See fewer	The Romanovs: An Imperial Family (2000)
John McGlynn Calum Buchanan Calum Buchanan See fewer	Les Misérables (1998)
Margaretta Scott Mrs. Pumphrey Mrs. Pumphrey See fewer	All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Peter Ivatts Tom Maxwell Tom Maxwell See fewer	All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Alex Wilson Tess Maxwell Tess Maxwell See fewer	All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Claire Jacobs Verity Barraclough (as Claire Williamson) Verity Barraclough (as Claire Williamson) See fewer	Flashforward (2009)
Terry Taplin Geoffrey Barraclough Geoffrey Barraclough See fewer	Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Teddy Turner Hodgekin Hodgekin See fewer	All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Anthea Holloway Edna Edna See fewer	My Wife Jacqueline (1952)
Peter Wallis Clayton Clayton See fewer	Dracula (1979)
Glenn Cunningham Downs Downs See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Sarah Morris Prudence Barraclough Prudence Barraclough See fewer	Snakes and Ladders (1989)
Tricki Woo Dog Dog See fewer	All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
Polly Pig (uncredited) Pig (uncredited) See fewer
Ethel Red Bassett Hound , dog (uncredited) Bassett Hound , dog (uncredited) See fewer