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All Creatures Great and Small (2020): TV Series vs Book
TV series · 2020– · Created by Ben Vanstone · Starring Nicholas Ralph, Samuel West, Callum Woodhouse
About the tv series
A young vet arrives in the Yorkshire Dales in the thirties to work with a gruff partner.
How close is it to the book?
Close to the bookThe series draws on the memoirs for its warm tone and episodes and adds new storylines for television.
Read or watch first?
The books are a comfortable read, a collection of small stories you can enjoy one at a time.
What the book gives you
If Only They Could Talk by James Herriot
A cheerful, charming story of life in the Yorkshire Dales.
Who will like it: Animal lovers who like warm, funny stories of country vets.