The trials and misadventures of the staff at a country veterinary office in Yorkshire. James Herriot, a young animal surgeon, moves to a small Yorkshire town to begin his first job.
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Green Acres is an American sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a rural country farm. Produced by Filmways as a sister show to Petticoat Junction, the series was first broadcast on CBS, from September 15, 1965 to April 27, 1971. Receiving solid ratings during its six-year run, Green Acres was cancelled in 1971 as part of the "rural purge" by CBS. The sitcom has been in syndication and is available in DVD and VHS releases. In 1997, the two-part episode "A Star Named Arnold is Born" was ranked #59 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
Where the Heart Is is a British television family drama series set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite. It focuses on the professional and personal lives of the district nurses who work in the town.
Barbara is a British sitcom starring Gwen Taylor in the title role. A pilot was broadcast in 1995, and three series were then televised from 1999 to 2003. It was made by Central Television, and filmed at their Lenton Lane studios in Nottingham in front of a live studio audience. The majority of location scenes for the series were filmed in various suburbs of Nottingham, including Mapperley and West Bridgford, with other scenes filmed around Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Despite winning awards and respectable viewing figures, it was axed by ITV in 2003.
A proud young calligrapher is punished for punching a critic by being sent to a faraway island in the east coast of Japan. But as he meets and lives with the island's friendly people, his attitude begins to improve.
Fat Friends is an ITV drama created by Kay Mellor, broadcast from 12 October 2000 to 24 March 2005. It follows a group of overweight people, their laughter and pain and addresses the absurdities of dieting in our modern age. It examines people and how they relate to one another and use body weight as an excuse for all sorts of failings in their relationships, or not living their lives to the full. Four cast members—Ruth Jones, James Corden, Sheridan Smith, and Alison Steadman—went on to appear in Gavin & Stacey.
Story line is set around Yorkshire's 'Chevin Chase Veterinary Surgery', The Chase follows the drama that surrounds the family who own the surgery, along with the practice nurses and surgeons. In true soap style, The Chase deals with the turbulent lives and relationships of said characters, adding a dash of authenticity and a pinch of humour to proceedings.
The ‘Heart of the Country’ was a four part series by Fay Weldon set in Somerset which was broadcast in spring 1987.
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
The Trevanion family decide to make a fresh start and emigrate to South Africa to set up an animal reserve.
The story of a dysfunctional blended family from New York who moves to a rural South African town and finds they must rely on each other more than they ever did back home.
A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Darcy's Wild Life is an American-Canadian television series, filmed during 2004-2006, and broadcast on Discovery Kids and the Family Channel. The show revolves around Darcy Fields, the daughter of an eccentric actress who decides to move away from Malibu to raise her daughter in a more normal environment. Darcy is slow to adjust to her new home in the country. She gets a job at a local veterinary clinic called Creature Comforts. The show is mostly about the humorous situations Darcy gets into while adjusting to her new surroundings. Darcy's Wild Life aired daily on the Discovery Kids Channel until its cancellation. The show's title is a pun on the word "wildlife", which is the main theme of the show. The title refers to Darcy's eccentric life dealing with wildlife. Many episodes also had titles based on puns, such as "Puppy Love", "Swine Flew the Coop", "Knockin' on Heaven's Doggie Door" or "The Trouble with Truffles".
Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.
Sitcom prequel to Last of the Summer Wine set in a small Yorkshire village in 1939 as Britain becomes poised for war.
At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.
Although Tai Jin-sek has a canine partner, Rocky, he does not get along with his neighbour, Man Wing-long, who is a dog-loving veterinarian. When Wing-long's dog goes missing, she is quick to accuse Jin-sek of being the cause. The dynamics between the two neighbours change when Wing-long's friend, Au Ji-san, moves in with Wing-long and Jin-sek quickly falls in love with her. To complicate things further, Wing-long is also fielding a love interest at work, from a fellow veterinarian, Man Hok-yan.
Open All Hours is a British television sitcom created and written by Roy Clarke, starring Ronnie Barker as penny-pinching corner-shopkeeper Albert Arkwright, and David Jason as his nephew and assistant Granville. The programme originated as a 1973 episode of Barker’s comedy anthology Seven of One, and later ran for 26 episodes; the first series broadcast on BBC2, the remaining three series broadcast on BBC1.
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
The lives of several families in the Yorkshire Dales revolve around a farm and the nearby village. With murders, affairs, lies, deceit, laughter and tears, it's all there in the village.
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13 episodes • 1978
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horse Sense | Jan 8, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Dog Days | Jan 15, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 3 | It Takes All Kinds | Jan 22, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Calf Love | Jan 29, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Out of Practice | Feb 2, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Nothing Like Experience | Feb 12, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Golden Lads and Girls | Feb 19, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Advice and Consent | Feb 26, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Last Furlong | Mar 5, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Sleeping Partners | Mar 12, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Bulldog Breed | Mar 19, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Practice Makes Perfect | Apr 7, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Breath of Life | Apr 14, 1978 | 0.0 |
14 episodes • 1978Avg: 8.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cats and Dogs | Sep 23, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Attendant Problems | Sep 30, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Fair Means and Fowl | Oct 7, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Beauty of the Beast | Oct 14, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Judgment Day | Oct 21, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Faint Hearts | Oct 28, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Tricks of the Trade | Nov 4, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Pride of Possession | Nov 11, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Name of the Game | Nov 18, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Puppy Love | Nov 25, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Ways and Means | Dec 2, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Pups, Pigs and Pickles | Dec 9, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 13 | A Dog's Life | Dec 16, 1978 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Merry Gentlemen | Dec 24, 1978 | 8.0 |
14 episodes • 1979
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plenty to Grouse About | Dec 29, 1979 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Charity Begins at Home | Jan 5, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Every Dog Has His Day | Jan 12, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Hair of the Dog | Jan 19, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 5 | If Wishes Were Horses | Jan 26, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Pig in the Middle | Feb 2, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Be Prepared | Feb 9, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 8 | A Dying Breed | Feb 16, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Brink of Disaster | Feb 23, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Home and Away | Mar 1, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Alarms and Excursions | Mar 8, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Matters of Life and Death | Mar 15, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Will to Live | Mar 22, 1980 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Big Steps and Little 'Uns | Apr 5, 1980 | 0.0 |
10 episodes • 1988
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One of Nature's Little Miracles | Jan 17, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Barks and Bites | Jan 24, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Bull with the Bowler Hat | Jan 31, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Pig Man Cometh | Feb 7, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Hail Caesar! | Feb 14, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Only One Woof | Feb 21, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Ace, King, Queen, Jack | Feb 28, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Healing Touch | Mar 6, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 9 | City Slicker | Mar 13, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 10 | For Richer, For Poorer | Mar 20, 1988 | 0.0 |
12 episodes • 1988
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Against the Odds | Sep 3, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Place of Honour | Sep 10, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Choose a Bright Morning | Sep 17, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Playing Field | Sep 24, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 5 | When Dreams Come True | Oct 1, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 6 | A New Chapter | Oct 8, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 7 | A Present from Dublin | Oct 15, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The Salt of the Earth (aka The Good Companions) | Oct 22, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Cheques and Balances | Oct 29, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Female of the Species | Nov 5, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The Jackpot | Nov 12, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Two of a Kind | Nov 19, 1988 | 0.0 |
12 episodes • 1989
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Here and There | Sep 2, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Course of True Love | Sep 9, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Call of the Wild | Sep 16, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Nelson Touch | Sep 23, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Blood and Water | Sep 30, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Where Sheep May Safely Graze | Oct 7, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The New World | Oct 14, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Mending Fences | Oct 21, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Big Fish, Little Fish | Oct 28, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 10 | In Whom We Trust | Nov 4, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The Rough and the Smooth | Nov 11, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Best Time | Nov 18, 1989 | 0.0 |
12 episodes • 1990
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Prodigal Returns | Sep 1, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Knowin' How to Do It | Sep 8, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 3 | If Music Be the Food of Love | Sep 15, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 4 | A Friend for Life | Sep 22, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Spring Fever | Sep 29, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Out with the New | Oct 6, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Food for Thought | Oct 13, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 8 | A Cat in Hull's Chance | Oct 20, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 9 | A Grand Memory for Forgetting | Oct 27, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Old Dogs, New Tricks | Nov 3, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Hampered | Nov 10, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Promises to Keep | Nov 17, 1990 | 0.0 |