Episodes
S1 E1 - Horse Sense
August 13, 200751minLife for a newly-qualified veterinarian in a small town is not at all easy. To begin with, you have to find a job - and that's not a simple thing to do in the 1930s.S1 E2 - Dog Days
January 15, 197849minJames struggles as he discovers first-hand that a vet's life is not as enviable as he once imagined.S1 E3 - It Takes All Kinds
January 22, 197848minRoutine at the veterinarian practice is shattered when Siegfried employs a secretary and James meets Helen Alderson.S1 E4 - Calf Love
January 29, 197849minSiegfried has a major victory and his brother Tristan has to deal with pigs in more ways than one. James meets a rival.S1 E5 - Out of Practice
February 5, 197849minThe veterinarian practice continues to grow, but James' love life doesn't seem to have the same luck. Tristan takes a hand and arranges a double blind date.S1 E6 - Nothing Like Experience
February 12, 197849minJames is successful planning a new date, without the assistance of his boss. Meanwhile, the practice loses a customer thanks to Tristan.S1 E7 - Golden Lads and Girls
February 19, 197851minJames' luck changes for the better in his romance with Helen. But for the Dalby family, there seems to be no such fortunes.S1 E8 - Advice and Consent
February 25, 197850minSiegfried gives some sound advice and James acts upon it.S1 E9 - The Last Furlon
March 19, 197848minJames discovers that some farmers like to practice their own veterinarian medicine, and sometimes the vet can cure the farmer.S1 E10 - Sleeping Partners
March 11, 197847minJames and Helen have a working honeymoon, and Siegfried makes Tristan work for his finals.S1 E11 - Bulldog Breed
March 18, 197850minWhen the animal stock of one man has invested all his savings is struck by a deadly disease, what can a vet do?S1 E12 - Practice Makes Perfect
April 6, 197850minTristan fails his exam, James discovers a guilty secret, and Siegfried embarks upon a physical fitness program.S1 E13 - Breath of Life
April 13, 197852minSiegfried discovers that a gift given in good faith can often have negative consequences. James learns that coping with death can accidentally be the gift of life.
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Directors
- Peter MoffattChristopher BarryMichael BrayshawRobert TronsonTerence DudleyTony VirgoRoderick GrahamChristopher BakerRichard BramallMichael Hayes
Producers
- Bill Sellars
Studio
- BBC America
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