Davison, Peter 1951-Overview
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Peter Davison
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Peter Davison
All creatures great & small the complete series 1 collection
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9 editions published between 1976 and 2010 in English and held by 410 libraries worldwide In the mid-1930s, young James Herriot, fresh from veterinary school, arrives in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales to begin his career.
The last detective. Series 1
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 396 libraries worldwide Detective Constable 'Dangerous' Davies is the odd man out in his small London police station. He cracks the tough cases anyway, with old-fashioned investigative work rather than violent confrontation.
All creatures great and small. The specials
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 379 libraries worldwide [1983 special] James returns from service in the R.A.F. where he and his partner Siegfried try to start up the veterinary practice where they left off. [1985 special] Siegfried discusses the accelerating rate of scientific progress, while James sticks to the tried and trusted remedies.
All creatures great & small. The complete series 5 collection
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4 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 376 libraries worldwide The continuing story of country veterinarian James Herriot, his wife Helen, and his various idiosyncratic associates.
All creatures great & small. Complete series 4 collection
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2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 372 libraries worldwide Follows the true-life adventures of veterinarian James Herriot in rural England.
The Mrs. Bradley mysteries
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6 editions published between 1999 and 2004 in English and held by 358 libraries worldwide Mrs. Bradley solves the most complicated crimes with a sly combination of charm, intelligence, and wit.
The last detective. Series 2
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4 editions published between 2003 and 2007 in English and held by 357 libraries worldwide Underdog detective 'Dangerous' Davies toils at a small London police station, where his slicker colleagues taunt him and his boss calls him the last detective he would put on a big case. That makes it all the sweeter when he cracks the big ones anyway.
The last detective. Series 3
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6 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 342 libraries worldwide Beleaguered by life and belittled by his collegues, "Dangerous" Davies cracks four all-new cases in the detective series that has delighted legions of loyal fans.
All creatures great & small. The complete series 7 collection
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5 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 339 libraries worldwide The final installment of the heart-warming tale about Yorkshire veterinarian James Herriot, his wife Helen and his volatile but warm-hearted partner, Siegfried Farnon. Life at the small veterinary practice continues to challenge the partners, but through all the trials and tribulations, the social upheavals and the years gone by, friendship and family prove themselves as strong as ever.
All creatures great & small. The complete series 2 collection
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5 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and held by 334 libraries worldwide Continues the story of Yorkshire veterinarian, James Herriot.
The last detective. Series 4
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 293 libraries worldwide Disc one: After a daring diamond heist, all fingers point to crime boss Jimmy Vincent, released from prison on the very day of the robbery. When teenagers find the two-week-old corpse of Dominic Sylvester, everyone in the Willesden constabulary dismisses it as the lonely death of a reclusive old man - everyone, that is, except Davies. Bunny Hopper is half of the almost-famous comedy team Bunny & Jules, dies onstage in a bingo hall, the apparent victim of poison.
All creatures great & small. Complete series 3 collection
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6 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 256 libraries worldwide Continues the story of Yorkshire veterinarian, James Herriot.
Love for Lydia
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3 editions published between 1990 and 2003 in English and held by 245 libraries worldwide The classic Masterpiece Theatre tale of the final years of Britain's hig-spirited "Careless '20s." The story of the beautiful, tempestuous Lydia Aspen captures not only the soul of a vangished age, but the timeless joys and sorrows of young love.
All creatures great & small. The complete series 1 collection
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5 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 237 libraries worldwide Set in the rugged beauty of the English countryside, this series begins with the arrival of James Herriot to the Yorkshire Dales in the late '30s. The newly qualified outsider from Scotland finds he still has much to learn if the country folk are ever to accept him as a vet on par with Siegfried Farnon, who established the Darrowby practice. As Herriot struggles with the native dialect, skeptical clients and ingrained rural superstitions, he must also learn how to weather the flare-ups between Siegfried and his younger brother, Tristan. Soon Herriot falls in love with Helen, a local farmer's daughter, only to suffer constant reminders that "the course of true love never did run smooth."
Campion the complete first season
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6 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 235 libraries worldwide Collection of the first four episodes of the British television series. Albert Campion with gentle deceptive naiveteĢ, has a passion for the excitement and danger of solving a variety of crimes.
All creatures great & small. Series 1, Volumes 1-6
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 227 libraries worldwide Based on the best-selling books, "All creatures great and small", follows the true-life adventures of veterinarian James Herriot in rural England in the late 1930s.
All creatures great & small. The complete series 2 collection
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5 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 210 libraries worldwide Set in the rugged beauty of the dales of Yorkshire, England, this season continues the true-life story of young veterinarian James Herriot. Newly married to Helen and settled into a partnership with Siegfried Farnon--with the sporadic support of Siegfried's errant younger brother, Tristan--James finds that there is no end to the joy and heartache, tears and laughter that go with caring for all creatures great and small.
Campion. Look to the lady
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3 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 204 libraries worldwide When an international ring of thieves and killers conspire to destroy a prominent British family, Albert Campion agrees to investigate. Soon he finds himself involved with murder.
All creatures great & small. The complete series 3 collection
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5 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 190 libraries worldwide Television series that follows the true-life adventures of veterinarian James Herriot. Set in the windswept dales of Yorkshire, England, the series perfectly captures the warm drawing room fires and freezing wintry barns of the English countryside of the '30s. While this remote area cannot remain untouched by the threat of impending war, there are still plenty of battles to be fought on the home front: on the farms, in the fields and hand-to-hand in the surgery.
All creatures great & small. Series 2, vol. 1, Cats & dogs ; Attendant problems ; Fair means and fowl
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7 editions published between 1999 and 2003 in English and held by 113 libraries worldwide Follows the true-life adventures of veterinarian James Herriot in rural England in the late 1930s. more
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Biographical films Biographical films Biographical television programs Bradley, Beatrice Lestrange (Fictitious character) Campion, Albert (Fictitious character) Country life Criminal behavior Davies, Dangerous (Fictitious character) Detective and mystery television programs Detective and mystery television programs Detectives Doctor Who (Fictitious character) Drama Dysfunctional families England England--London England--Yorkshire England--Yorkshire Dales Families Feature films Feature films Fiction television programs Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Foreign television programs Friendship Great Britain Herriot, James Love Manners and customs Melodrama Melodrama Motion pictures Murder--Investigation Nineteen twenties Police Private investigators Science fiction television programs Science fiction television programs Television adaptations Television comedies Television cop shows Television mini-series Television programs Television programs Television programs--for the hearing impaired Television series Time travel Veterinarians Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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Moffatt, Peter, 1951-
Moffett, Peter, 1951-
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