All Creatures Great and Small - S2E9

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The Name of the Game

Series 2, episode 9

Written by Brian Finch, James Herriot

Directed by Robert Tronson

Originally Aired On: Saturday, 18 November 1978

A voyage to the gentle heart of 1930s Yorkshire, where there's always honey for tea, and our trio of vets have always got an interesting story to tell. Nellie Dimmock's little dog provides James with another instance of exuberant vet Granville Bennett's generosity.

Cast

Christopher TimothyJames Herriot
Image for Robert HardyRobert HardySiegfried Farnon
Image for Peter DavisonPeter DavisonTristan Farnon
Carol DrinkwaterHelen Herriot née Alderson
John ComerMr. Dimmock
Karen DruryTagger Hird's fiancée
Ken EastwellUmpire
Georgina EastwoodNellie Dimmock
Nancy GowerBetty
James GroutGranville Bennett
Barry HartLen
Kenneth HastwellUmpire
Margaret HeeryMrs. Dimmock
Mary HignettMrs. Edna Hall
Kristine HowarthMrs. Pounder
William HoylandMr. Blenkinsopp
Stephen MallatrattTagger Hird
Pamela SalemZoe Bennett
David TheakstonTom Willis
Mark TorvicFred
Teddy TurnerHodgekin
Philip WhilemanSam