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All Creatures Great and Small: 9: The Name of the Game

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Adapted by Brian Finch
A series in 14 parts from the books by James Herriot
Starring Christopher Timothy as James Herriot and Robert Hardy as Siegfried Farnon
with Peter Davison and Carol Drinkwater

Nellie Dimmock's little dog provides James with another opportunity to glimpse the generosity of Granville Bennet. But the local cricket match has to be played and James must face the demon bowler...
(First shown on BBC1)
(Part 10 tomorrow at 6.0 pm)

Contributors

Author:
James Herriot
Adapted by:
Brian Finch
Producer:
Bill Sellars
Director:
Robert Tronson
James Herriot:
Christopher Timothy
Siegfried Farnon:
Robert Hardy
Tristan Farnon:
Peter Davison
Helen:
Carol Drinkwater
Mrs Hall:
Mary Hignett
Granville Bennet:
James Grout
Zoe Bennet:
Pamela Salem
Mr Blenkinsopp:
William Hoyland
Mr Dimmock:
John Comer
Mrs Dimmock:
Margaret Heery
Mrs Pounder:
Kristine Howarth
Betty:
Nancy Gower
Tom Willis:
David Theakstok
Hodgekin:
Teddy Turner
Len:
Barry Hart
Umoire:
Ken Hastwell
Girl:
Karen Drury
Nellie:
Georgina Eastwood
Sam:
Philip Wileman
Fred:
Mark Torvic
Source: Radio Times

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