Season 4 poster

Season 4

(2023)

Overview

"Picking up in springtime of 1940 with change on the horizon for everyone in Skeldale House. James and Helen wonder when the right time might be to start a family, not knowing whether or not James will be called up to serve in the RAF. Tristan’s absence is felt by all, but no one more than Siegfried who attempts to hold the growing household, and himself, together as he braves this new world. Mrs Hall and Helen’s friendship blossoms as they look to the future and new trainee veterinary student …

Cast

Nicholas Ralph as James Herriot
Nicholas Ralph

as James Herriot

Samuel West as Siegfried Farnon
Samuel West

as Siegfried Farnon

Anna Madeley as Mrs Hall
Anna Madeley

as Mrs Hall

Rachel Shenton as Helen Alderson
Rachel Shenton

as Helen Alderson

Episodes

Broodiness poster

Broodiness 7.5

October 5, 2023

It’s Easter 1940 and, with Tristan away, Skeldale House is busier than ever. Everyone looks to the future, and James tr…

Carpe Diem poster

Carpe Diem 7.5

October 12, 2023

Siegfried hires an experienced bookkeeper, but her efficient approach doesn’t suit everyone. James and Helen arrive at …

Right Hand Man poster

Right Hand Man 7.0

October 19, 2023

When new vet Richard Carmody joins the practice, James feels his place by Siegfried’s side is threatened. Conflicts com…

By the Book poster

By the Book 7.5

October 26, 2023

James and Helen are keeping a secret, and following a visit to the Crabtree’s Farm, Carmody is challenged with learning…

Papers poster

Papers 8.0

November 2, 2023

The war is getting closer, James is about to embark on a new journey. He desperately wants things in order and Carmody …

The Home Front poster

The Home Front 7.5

November 8, 2023

Helen feels redundant at Skeldale, and buried family secrets threaten to tear their relationship apart as Richard refus…

On a Wing and a Prayer poster

On a Wing and a Prayer 8.7

December 21, 2023

An emotional phone call with a very pregnant Helen makes James determined to get back to her, but he doesn't have many …