‘All Creatures Great and Small’: James & Tristan Return From War in Season 5 Trailer →

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All Creatures Great and Small Season 5 is on the way! The PBS Masterpiece series will officially return on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 9/8c on PBS. And with the premiere date announcement comes the first official trailer for the new season.

Nicholas Ralph, Callum Woodhouse, Samuel West, and more All Creatures Great and Small stars are featured in the Season 5 trailer revealed on September 6 (above). In it, both James and Tristan return home from war, much to the delight of their loved ones. This marks Woodhouse’s return to the series as Tristan, who was absent from Season 4.

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All Creatures Great and Small gives first look at Tristan's return →

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Callum Woodhouse is back! While it was revealed earlier this year that Callum Woodhouse would be reprising his All Creatures Great and Small role as Tristan Farnon, Channel 5 has now revealed a first look at the brand new season.

Not only do the first-look images for season 5 include a cosy group shot of all the main characters, they also show a sneak peek of Tristan back in the fold as well as a shot of him reunited with brother Siegfried Farnon (Samuel West), with Tristan in full military uniform.

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Masterpiece Hit ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Renewed for Seasons 5 and 6 →

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“All Creatures Great and Small” has been renewed for Seasons 5 and 6, Masterpiece on PBS announced. Each season will include six episodes, in addition to Christmas specials.

Colin Callender CBE, executive producer and CEO of Playground said of the show’s renewal, “Kindness and decency are increasingly rare qualities these days, so it is a blessing to be able to return to the sanctuary of Skeldale House and James Herriot’s beloved characters who represent all that is the best in us. There are no villains in ‘All Creatures’ — just everyday folk trying to get through the day with dignity with the help of a supportive community, family and friends. It’s a lesson for modern times.”

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‘All Creatures Great And Small’: Masterpiece Drops New Teaser For Season 4 →

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EXCLUSIVE: Masterpiece has dropped the trailer for season 4 of All Creatures Great and Small, returning Jan. 7 to PBS.

Season 4 sees Nicholas Ralph reprise his role as young country vet James Herriot, now happily married to Helen Herriot, played by Rachel Shenton (For Her Sins). Samuel West (Slow Horses) returns as James’ erratic mentor Siegfried Farnon while Anna Madeley (Patrick Melrose) continues as Mrs. Hall, matriarch of Skeldale House. Patricia Hodge (A Very English Scandal) also reprises her role as the eccentric Mrs. Pumphrey, and Derek as her Pekingese Tricki. 

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Paramount’s Channel 5 Says Drama Fueling Ratings Growth & Record Profit As It Eyes New Series From ‘All Creatures Great & Small’ Producer →

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EXCLUSIVE: Channel 5 has said the success of drama series including All Creatures Great and Small has boosted its ratings and propelled the Paramount-owned UK broadcaster to record profits.

Channel 5 is looking to double down on its scripted purple patch with another major adaptation from Playground Entertainment, producer of All Creatures. The company is in talks to turn international bestseller Hardacre into a sweeping rags-to-riches series set in Yorkshire, Deadline can reveal.

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‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Returns With Even More Creatures →

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RIPON, England — Samuel West was limping. “A cow stood on my foot,” he said. “Again!” Errant hooves are among the occupational hazards on the set of “All Creatures Great and Small,” the pastoral series that unfolds in 1930s Yorkshire. But on an intermittently sunny day here in late June, they presented a particular problem for West, who plays the veterinary surgeon Siegfried Farnon and was preparing to shoot a cricket sequence.

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‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Renewed for Seasons 3 and 4 at PBS Masterpiece, Channel 5 →

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“All Creatures Great and Small,” the wholesome reboot of the popular British veterinarian drama, is returning for Seasons 3 and 4.

U.K. broadcaster Channel 5 and PBS Masterpiece in the U.S. have officially signed on for two more seasons of the Playground-produced drama. Each season will get a 6-episode order, along with a Christmas special. PBS Masterpiece, which will debut Season 2 on Sunday (Jan. 9), is co-producing along with distributor All3Media International selling the series globally.

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‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Heals Cows and Soothes Souls →

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A young veterinary surgeon begins to practice in the remote Yorkshire Dales in 1937, treating abscesses in horses’ hooves and milk fever in cows and prescribing diets for overfed lap dogs.

It hardly sounds like the stuff of bestsellerdom. But James Herriot’s first book, “All Creatures Great and Small” (first published in Britain in 1970 under the title “If Only They Could Talk”), and the seven books that followed became enormous hits worldwide, selling over 60 million copies by the time the author — whose real name was James Alfred Wight — died in 1995.

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First look at cast of relaunched All Creatures Great and Small as newcomer Nicholas Ralph is unveiled as Yorkshire vet James Herriot for 21st Century version of TV classic →

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It's the heartwarming TV series about the adventures of a Yorkshire vet which charmed families in the Seventies and Eighties.

Now All Creatures Great and Small is returning to our screens after a 30-year absence – with an Oscar-winner among the cast.

The show, based on the books of James Herriot, originally ran on the BBC from 1978 to 1990 with Christopher Timothy as the Dales vet and Robert Hardy as his boss.

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Newcomer Nicholas Ralph Cast as Lead in ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Remake →

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Nicolas Ralph will make his television debut playing the lead in the remake of the popular British series “All Creatures Great and Small.” Ralph will play James Herriot, a handsome and compassionate veterinarian who brings his practice to the country. Christopher Timothy portrayed Herriot in the original series, which ran for seven seasons and 90 episodes from 1977 to 1990 on BBC1 and PBS.

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