The Yorkshire Vet

2015•4 series

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This documentary series follows veterinarians Peter Wright and Julian Norton as they attend to animals in need at their practices based in North Yorkshire, England. Peter's practice in the town of Thirsk, Skeldale Veterinary Centre, has historical significance, as it is the surgery where British veterinary surgeon James Herriot worked and found his inspiration for his collection of semi-autobiographic writings. Julian's practice in nearby Boroughbridge may be comparatively new, but it is bustling with animal patients, and together with their capable teams, Peter and Julian work hard to save and improve the lives of all creatures great and small.

Episode 1Episode 1

Julian sails with a record-breaking swimmer and her Labrador, while Peter tackles a tough lambing on the moors. A hedgehog needs surgery, and Matt faces chaos at a parrot sanctuary.

Episode 2Episode 2

Julian Norton and Lucy head to a local llama trekking centre to see Ozzy, who has an unusual eye problem. Peter Wright has to round up rebellious sheep while tackling a nasty virus.

Episode 3Episode 3

Matt Smith responds to a shocking emergency call after a rhea is attacked by a pack of dogs. And David Melleney has an unusual patient - a lamb with five legs and six feet.

Episode 4Episode 4

Peter Wright performs emergency surgery on a greedy spaniel with a history of eating clothes. Matt Smith and Julian Norton head to the coast to operate on a zoo's miniature donkey.

Episode 5Episode 5

Julian Norton embarks on an adventure through his Old English Sheepdog patient. Peter Wright gets a couple of big shocks when operating on a stallion. Rohin Aojula's patient lays an egg on the ope...

Episode 6The Yorkshire Vet

Shona performs hi-tech laser surgery on a pony. Peter rushes to see a newborn calf that has somehow suffered a very nasty cut. Julian meets a large, rather intimidating Belgian Hare. (S21 Ep6)

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