All Creatures Great and Small - Series 5: 9. Cheques and Balances

James Herriot looks for work in the Yorkshire Dales.

James finds that while a vet's life is not enviable, a dog's might be.

James seems to be falling into the routine of being a country vet.

Tristan has to deal with pigs in more ways than one.

Tristan arranges a blind date for James.

James makes a date with Helen, and the practice loses a customer.

James's luck changes for the better in his romance with Helen.

The Dalby family fortunes continue to dwindle, until James stumbles on a solution.

James discovers that sometimes the vet can cure the farmer.

A student accompanies James on his rounds.

What can the vets do when a herd is struck by a disease for which there is no cure?

James is coerced into giving the wrong treatment.

Siegfried discovers that a gift given in good faith can deal out death.