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James Alfred Wight OBE FRCVS (3 October 1916 – 23 February 1995), better known by his pen name James Herriot, was a British veterinary surgeon and author. Born in Sunderland, Wight graduated from Glasgow Veterinary College in 1939, returning to England to become a veterinary surgeon in Yorkshire, where he practised for almost 50 years.
Jun 21, 2024 · James Herriot (born October 3, 1916, Sunderland, Durham, England—died February 23, 1995, Thirlby, near Thirsk, Yorkshire) was a British veterinarian and writer.
Feb 19, 2021 · James Alfred Wight, better known by his pen name, James Herriot, shared his experiences as a country vet in a series of beloved books. But the stories were never precisely autobiographical....
Learn how James Herriot, aka Alf Wight, used his own life and experiences as a veterinarian in North Yorkshire to create his best-selling books and TV series. Discover the real people who inspired his characters, from his boss Siegfried Farnon to his secretary Helen Alderson.
James Herriot is the pen name of James Alfred (“Alf”) Wight, Yorkshire veterinarian and bestselling author. Watching or reading his All Creatures Great and Small, we feel like...
Mar 1, 2021 · Mon Mar 1 2021 - 06:00. Beginning at the age of 50, the beloved vet James Alfred Wight led a double life. By day he tended to animals in and around the English village where he lived, and...
Learn about the life and works of James Herriot, the Yorkshire veterinarian who inspired the adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small on MASTERPIECE. Discover the stories, characters, and context of his four books, from his early days in the 1930s to his wartime experiences.
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