Top programmes report week 52, December 27 - January 02 - Channel 5". Thinkbox. Archived from the original on 14 January 2022 . Retrieved 14 January 2022. mp_sf_list_1_description: Enjoy the complete first and second seasons when you watch with PBS Passport, an added member benefit that gives you on-demand access to an extensive digital library of PBS episodes. New to PBS Passport? Get full details and sign up now. Canadians with PBS Passport access can also watch All Creatures Great and Small full seasons online. Characters, Locations and Animals from All Creatures Great and Small". JamesHerriot.org . Retrieved 11 April 2021. NBC News praised the series as "pastoral perfection", commenting that the show was "never meant to be pandemic escapism... but it's hard to think of a better moment for something as simple and charming". [82]

Metacritic assigned the show a score of 83 out of 100 based on six critics. [78] The Daily Telegraph's Michael Hogan gave the show four out of five, and commented "Revisiting the world of All Creatures Great and Small felt like meeting old friends. Any viewers missing the classic triumvirate of Robert Hardy, Christopher Timothy and Peter Davison were surely converted by this well-crafted opener, confidently directed by Downton Abbey alumnus Brian Percival". [79] Hogan went on to call the show "family-friendly comfort-viewing. A soothing balm in febrile times". [79]

All Creatures Great and Small season 2 release date: cast, plot, and latest news". Radio Times. 23 February 2021 . Retrieved 26 February 2021. Season one took place in 1937, and season two will take place in 1938.

Tristan isn't best pleased with Siegfried's present to him on his birthday - he's going to be relied upon more in the practice. Insider's Guide to the Yorkshire Dales Filming Locations". Great British Life. 1 September 2020 . Retrieved 26 February 2021. Grassington's transformation into a busy and bustling 1930s Darrowby is something to beholdThe Los Angeles Times's Mary McNamara disputed the apparent consensus of the show as being a necessary sanctuary in the pandemic and calling it "a disappointment" because it deviated too much from the source material. [83] Rachel Shenton as Helen Alderson (later Helen Herriot), a farmer's daughter; she and James fall in love and eventually marry [11] An additional 0.91m (excluding device viewership) for the Sunday repeat in seven-day viewership [66] contributed to a total of at least 5.78m. Hallemann, Caroline (22 October 2020). "An Exclusive Look at Masterpiece PBS's All Creatures Great and Small". Town & Country . Retrieved 10 October 2023. All Creatures Great and Small Season 4: Everything We Know So Far". Prime Timer. 29 August 2023 . Retrieved 2 September 2023.

An additional 0.50m for the Sunday repeat in seven-day consolidation (excluding device viewership) [71] contributed to a total of at least 5.24m. The series is a new adaptation of Wight's books, following the previous BBC series of 90 episodes that ran from 1978 to 1990 and a number of other films and television series based on Herriot's novels. [3] It is filmed in the Yorkshire Dales, and received some funding from Screen Yorkshire. [4] All Creatures Great and Small: Who was the real James Herriot". Irish Times/New York Times . Retrieved 3 March 2021.

Preview

It is September 1939 and the signs of war are all around Darrowby, including the first evacuated children. Helen and James face a moral dilemma over TB testing, which could have serious repercussions for their future. Meanwhile Tristan goes for lunch and ends up very drunk. When he has recovered, he makes a bold move. Mrs Pumphrey repurposes her home as a war garden and sanctuary. Siegfried and Tristan argue again, and Helen goes into bat to save James at the Ministry. War is declared, and the future of several of the characters hangs in the balance. Hallemann, Caroline (16 November 2021). " 'All Creatures Great and Small' Will Return in January". Town & Country . Retrieved 12 March 2022. Here's how the new All Creatures Great and Small builds on the original books and TV series". Radio Times. 20 January 2021 . Retrieved 25 February 2021. Blow, John (25 September 2019). "All Creatures Great and Small adaption cast announced as Yorkshire show shoots this autumn". The Yorkshire Post . Retrieved 23 February 2020.