James Herriot, based on veterinary surgeon Alf Wight, is the central figure of the series. Played by Christopher Timothy, he works as a veterinarian in the Yorkshire Dales, and the stories follow his life and experiences, including his work at Siegfried Farnon’s Skeldale House surgery.
Harris Tweedle is the screenwriter recruited with Dennis Morrison and Clive Potter for the planned film based on "The Ballad of Eskimo Nell." The project is disrupted by competing backers and Benny U. Murdoch's theft of the money, leaving Harris to help the director and producer devise four different productions.
Corporal in the unit, bridges rank gap between privates and sergeants.
Christopher Timothy has 19 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work is anchored in the Virgin Soldiers Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include All Creatures Great and Small, When TV Animals Go Horribly Wrong, Eskimo Nell. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
