| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 677 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., DVD9, NTSC. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham. |
| Credits |
Music composer, Johnny Pearson. |
| Note |
Based on the books by James Herriot. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast on BBC television in 1990. |
| Note |
Contains all 12 episodes from the seventh and final season, plus the Christmas special. |
| Summary |
The final installment of the heart-warming tale about Yorkshire veterinarian James Herriot, his wife Helen and his volatile but warm-hearted partner, Siegfried Farnon. Life at the small veterinary practice continues to challenge the partners, but through all the trials and tribulations, the social upheavals and the years gone by, friendship and family prove themselves as strong as ever. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: Episode 1: The prodigal returns / adapted by Christopher Penfold and directed by Michael Brayshaw -- Episode 2: Knowin' how to do it / adapted by Sam Snape and directed by Michael Brayshaw -- Episode 3: If music be the food of love / adapted by Michael Russell and directed by Michael Brayshaw -- Episode 4: A friend for life / adapted by Michael Russell and directed by Steve Goldie. Disc 2: Episode 5: Spring fever / adapted by Joan Slater and directed by Michael Brayshaw -- Episode 6: Out with the new / adapted by Sam Snape and directed by Steve Goldie -- Episode 7: Food for thought / adapted by Roger Davenport and directed by Richard Martin -- Episode 8: A cat in Hull's Chance / adapted by Michael Russell and directed by Steve Goldie. Disc 3: Episode 9: A grand memory for forgetting / adapted by Roger Davenport and directed by Richard Martin -- Episode 10: Old dogs, new tricks / adapted by Johnny Byrne and directed by Richard Martin -- Episode 11: Hampered / adapted by Roger Davenport and directed by Richard Martin -- Episode 12: Promises to keep / adapted by Johnny Byrne and directed by Steve Goldie. Disc 4: 1990 Christmas special : Brotherly love / adapted by Johnny Byrne and directed by Steve Goldie. |
| Note |
Special features: Disc 4: "Stars reunited": a 54-min. special with Lynda Bellingham, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, Christopher Timothy, director Patti Marr, vet/technical advisor Jack Watkinson, and producers Judith Holder and Mary Ramsay, presented by Dale Winton; cast bios. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Herriot, James -- Drama.
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Veterinarians -- England -- Yorkshire -- Drama.
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Friendship -- England -- Yorkshire -- Drama.
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Families -- England -- Yorkshire -- Drama.
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Yorkshire (England) -- Drama.
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Yorkshire Dales (England) -- Drama.
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Herriot, James -- Film adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Television programs.
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Foreign television programs -- Great Britain.
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Biographical television programs.
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Melodrama.
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Television comedies.
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Television adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Biographical -- Television series.
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Melodrama -- Television series.
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Comedy -- Television series.
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Adaptation -- Television series.
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Television serials.
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Biographical television programs.
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Melodrama.
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Comedy television programs.
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| Added Author |
Sellars, Bill. Producer.
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Timothy, Christopher. Actor.
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Hardy, Robert, 1925-2017. Actor.
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Davison, Peter, 1951- Actor.
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Bellingham, Lynda. Actor.
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Herriot, James.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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2 Entertain (Firm)
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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BBC Video (Firm)
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
All creatures great and small. The complete series 7 collection |
| ISBN |
1419858718 |
| Standard No. |
794051406224 |
| Music No. |
E4062 BBC Video |
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