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  2. Author James Herriot wrote the book series All Creatures Great and Small. Was he really a veterinarian? Are the characters real? We answer questions.

  3. Nov 9, 2023 · Did you know that the characters in Channel 5's All Creatures Great and Small are based on real people? Discover the true stories behind the drama series… Author James Alfred Wight based...

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  4. Feb 19, 2021 · Jim Wight — a veterinarian like his father — writes that 90 percent of the stories are based on real cases, even if sometimes they are borrowed from other animal doctors (including Jim).

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  5. Aug 4, 2022 · Yes, ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ is based on a true story. The script for the series is written by Ben Vanstone, who brings the autobiographical stories from James Herriot to life. James Alfred Wight (or Alf Wight) is the real person behind the lead character, James Herriot.

  6. In Season 4 of All Creatures Great and Small, the year is 1940, the world is at war, Tristan is serving in the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, and James is awaiting his call by the RAF. How...

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  7. As you watch All Creatures Great and Small on MASTERPIECE on PBS, you have to wonder just how much the characters are based on real life people. For starters, the author who created...

  8. All Creatures Great and Small is a television series set in 1930s Northern England, based upon a series of books about a Yorkshire veterinary surgeon written by Alf Wight under the pen name of James Herriot.

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