Episodes
- S6 E1 - Here and ThereSeptember 2, 198949minJames meets Basil Courtney, a cowhand for a local farmer. Basil has worked in a circus, been a teacher, has knowledge of art and a palette for good wine! James is intrigued until he discovers that Basil has not been giving the farmer's calves their treatment and, as a result, they are showing no signs of improvement.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E2 - The Course of True LoveSeptember 9, 198949minThe romance between Calum Buchanan and Deidre McEwan flourishes. Siegfried has been hoping that the love affair would quiet down but instead it seems to be going full blast. However, the course of true love never runs smoothly, and it is left to Siegfried to help solve the young couple's problems.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E3 - The Call of the WildSeptember 16, 198949minDeidre and Calum are busy planning their wedding. Deidre discusses her future with Helen, who hopes the couple will stay in Darrowby. However, Calum gets offered a job in Nova Scotia. Siegfried believes he has forced Calum into applying for the job and hopes he can persuade him to reconsider.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E4 - The Nelson TouchSeptember 23, 198949minSiegfried visits a farm to treat a sick cat and pulls off a brilliant piece of human diagnosis at the same time. He also gets an unexpected visit from the puritan Mr. Hopps who does not have an animal with him.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E5 - Blood and WaterSeptember 30, 198949minJames meets a pair of elderly twins. Oliver and Roland Strong, rabbit breeder and prize cabbage-grower respectively, have divided the cottage left to them by their mother and have not spoken to each other for 50 years. Now Oliver is convinced that Roland has poisoned one of his rabbitsFree trial of BritBox
- S6 E6 - Where Sheep May Safely GrazeOctober 7, 198949minWhen James treats a sick cat, he finds himself in an awkward position with Mrs. Pumphrey and Mrs.Tibbett. These two formidable and mutually ferocious Darrowby matrons compete both in presents for the invalid and in hounding James for information of the patient's progress.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E7 - The New WorldOctober 14, 198949minWhen Lady Hulton's cat falls ill, Siegfried embarks, with typical zeal and encourages the practice to cater for such refined clients. Lady Hulton, however, calls him out on his disingenuousness. James' problems lie with an affable but lazy farmer, Vernon Harker, whose plans to save himself from work even extend to marrying a tower of strength with a grown son to match.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E8 - Mending FencesOctober 21, 198949minJenny Garston and David Rayner, individually charming farmer and horse-breeder, have been sworn enemies since their earliest school days. When a triple birthday is marred by tragedy it falls to Siegfried to negotiate with the uncivil neighbors.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E9 - Big Fish, Little FishOctober 28, 198949minJames is persuaded to play for the "Gentlemen's" team in the annual village cricket match. Young, and already legendary, Freddie Trueman is the team captain and Siegfried tries to persuade Freddie to play all out against the pompous Colonel Jenkins, captain of the "Gentlemen's" side. He lives to regret this when James is injured while playing and Siegfried is himself forced in to bat against "Fiery Fred".Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E10 - In Whom We TrustNovember 4, 198949minAn old friend of James and Siegfried, an itinerant traveler called Roddy Travers, arrives in Darrowby. He appears to be stealing instruments from the practice but Siegfried and James are relieved to discover that Roddy's recently acquired dog, Murphy, is the culprit. However, the situation turns serious when an elderly local farmer accuses Murphy of sheep killing.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E11 - The Rough and the SmoothNovember 11, 198949minSiegfried insists on singing the praises of his new time- management system, a personal diary, much to the annoyance of James. James is particularly annoyed by Siegfried's successful demonstration to his nemesis, vile Mr. Ripley. However, Siegfried's morning is spoiled when he has to deal with Humphrey, an exuberant Great Dane.Free trial of BritBox
- S6 E12 - The Best TimeNovember 18, 198949minSiegfried is perplexed when the usually-caring Grandma Clarke snubs her neighbor, Franco Pedretti, who is the new shepherd on the estate where she is a tenant farmer. It soon becomes apparent that she blames Franco for the untimely death of her son in Italy during the war and the subsequent death of his wife in childbirth.Free trial of BritBox
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Directors
- Peter MoffattChristopher BarryMichael BrayshawRobert TronsonTerence DudleyTony VirgoRoderick GrahamChristopher BakerRichard BramallMichael Hayes
- Producers
- Bill Sellars
- Studio
- BBC America
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