SEE AIR DATE AND IMAGES FROM THE SEASON 6 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL EPISODE OF ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

   CHRISTMAS SPECIAL  

FIRST IMAGES FROM ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL TV SERIES

As per tradition Channel 5 will air an additional season 6 Christmas episode of nations' favourite series ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL but this time it will arrive on Christmas Eve December 24th with a special behind the scenes documentary airing at 20h and the festive episode at21h after that. It’s Christmas 1945, the first peacetime Christmas after the war. With Helen (Rachel Shenton) feeling under the weather, it’s fallen on James (Nicholas Ralph) to take on the Darrowby Nativity play. Siegfried (Samuel West) is back at Mrs Stokes’ Farm to see Hilda the goat, who’s been up to more mischief and, true to form, gives Siegfried the run-around. Will Siegfried’s drench solution do the trick? Christmas dinner is in very short supply this year, so Mrs Hall (Anna Madeley) is keen to enter the Drovers' darts competition and scoop the first prize; a fresh turkey. Maggie reminds Tristan (Callum Woodhouse) he’s supposed to be supplying the Christmas tree and he covers himself, but of course, he’d forgotten. Charlotte resolves to help him. As you might have heard, the series has been renewed for two more seasons. Trailer should be up soon methinks!

EMOTIONAL TRAILER AND AIR DATE FOR THE SIXTH SEASON OF BELOVED SERIES ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL!

 SEASON 6 TRAILER IS HERE 

New season starts next week

FOR ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

Channel 5 and PBS Masterpiece have revealed first trailer for the 6th season of the beloved series ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL which returns September 25th in Great Britain. Based on James Herriot's books it will again have six episodes plus the traditional Christmas special in December. In USA the series will return January 11th  early next year as it usually does every year. Season seven has been ordered already.

 

SEASON SIX RETURNS TO

 Yorkshire Dales for more human and animal tales but this time, the Skeldale gang is in a different situation, just as the war in Europe is coming to a close in 1945. Nicholas Ralph reprises his role as vet James Herriot, alongside Samuel West as his business partner Siegfried Farnon. Anna Madeley returns as dear Mrs. Hall, followed by Rachel Shenton (Helen Herriot), Callum Woodhouse (Tristan Farnon), Patricia Hodge (Mrs. Pumphrey), Tony Pitts (Richard Alderson) and Imogen Clawson (Jenny). Joining the cast for the new chapter will be Lucy-Jo Hudson, Gaia Wise, Jonathan Hyde, Philip Martin Brown and Chris Gascoyne. Check out the trailer below in which it seems the kids are grown up and everybody has moved on with life.

 

SEE FIRST IMAGES FROM THE SIXTH SEASON OF BELOVED SERIES ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL!

 FIRST LOOK AT SEASON 6 

OF ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL

Channel 5 and PBS Masterpiece have revealed first images from the 6th season of the beloved series ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL which returns soon over in Great Britain. Based on James Herriot's books it will again have six episodes plus the traditional Christmas special in December. In USA the series will return probably at the beginning of the next year as it usually does in January. Season seven has been ordered already.

 

SEASON SIX RETURNS TO

 Yorkshire Dales for more human and animal tales but this time, the Skeldale gang is in a different situation, just as the war in Europe is coming to a close in 1945. Nicholas Ralph reprises his role as vet James Herriot, alongside Samuel West as his business partner Siegfried Farnon. Anna Madeley returns as dear Mrs. Hall, followed by Rachel Shenton (Helen Herriot), Callum Woodhouse (Tristan Farnon), Patricia Hodge (Mrs. Pumphrey), Tony Pitts (Richard Alderson) and Imogen Clawson (Jenny). Joining the cast for the new chapter will be Lucy-Jo Hudson, Gaia Wise, Jonathan Hyde, Philip Martin Brown and Chris Gascoyne. Stay tuned for the first trailer which is probably coming up in a few days.

 

SEE ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL RACHEL SHENTON IN THE TRAILER FOR CHANNEL 5 THRILLER SERIES THE RUMOUR

   THE RUMOUR TRAILER   

 FOR NEW RACHEL SHENTON SHOW

Channel 5 has released first trailer for their new five episode mini series THE RUMOUR which will have Oscar winner Rachel Shenton as the lead next to Joanne Whalley, Samuel Anderson, Emily Atack and Ellie Haddington among others. Rachel will be Joanna who moves with her young son, Alfie, to the quiet town of Flinstead, seeking a fresh start. However, she quickly becomes entangled in the lives of local mothers and the unsettling dynamics of the community. When Joanna stumbles upon an online rumour about a child killer living in the town, she uses it to win over the mums at the school gate. As gossip spreads, suspicions build, and Joanna finds herself drawn into a web of secrets and paranoia. Balancing her efforts to protect her son with the growing unease in town, Joanna struggles to distinguish between truth and hearsay. With relationships strained and emotions running high, the boundaries between trust and fear blur. The series explores how quickly small-town gossip can spiral out of control, forcing Joanna to confront the unforeseen consequences of curiosity and mistrust in her search for answers. The series arrives September 10th.

 

SEE ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL RACHEL SHENTON IN FIRST IMAGES FROM CHANNEL 5 THRILLER SERIES THE RUMOUR

   FIRST THE RUMOUR  

RACHEL SHENTON PICS FROM NEW SHOW

Channel 5 has released first images from their new five episode mini series THE RUMOUR which will have Oscar winner Rachel Shenton as the lead next to Joanne Whalley, Samuel Anderson, Emily Atack and Ellie Haddington among others. Rachel will be Joanna who moves with her young son, Alfie, to the quiet town of Flinstead, seeking a fresh start. However, she quickly becomes entangled in the lives of local mothers and the unsettling dynamics of the community. When Joanna stumbles upon an online rumour about a child killer living in the town, she uses it to win over the mums at the school gate. As gossip spreads, suspicions build, and Joanna finds herself drawn into a web of secrets and paranoia. Balancing her efforts to protect her son with the growing unease in town, Joanna struggles to distinguish between truth and hearsay. With relationships strained and emotions running high, the boundaries between trust and fear blur. The series explores how quickly small-town gossip can spiral out of control, forcing Joanna to confront the unforeseen consequences of curiosity and mistrust in her search for answers. The series arrives this Autumn.

Whispers can turn wicked. One mum is about to find out just how deadly small-town gossip can be.#TheRumour. Coming Soon to 5 pic.twitter.com/kzLFP9eXaZ

— Channel 5 (@channel5_tv) August 11, 2025

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL SEASON 5 CHRISTMAS EPISODE TRAILER AND AIR DATE REVEALED

ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL

SEASON FIVE CHRISTMAS EPISODE

Arriving December 23rd to Channel 5 is traditional Christmas episode of ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL. In season five's festive episode,Skeldale House prepares for Christmas, and Jimmy’s first birthday, without the usual festive treats available. Mrs Hall (Anna Madeley) has figured out how to deliver the ideal Christmas, but when her world is rocked by a worrying news bulletin, the Skeldale family do their best to support her. A young boy arrives at the surgery with an abandoned fox cub and Mrs Hall can’t help feeling a connection with the animal. Meanwhile, Tristan (Callum Woodhouse) is given an important Royal Army Veterinary Corps mission involving pigeons. He is underwhelmed by the task and Siegfried (Samuel West) sends him to Enoch Sykes, a cantankerous pigeon fancier. Tristan’s attempt to win over Enoch’s trust doesn’t go to plan. Helen (Rachel Shenton) and James (Nicholas Ralph) prepare for Jimmy's birthday tea at Heston Grange, but Helen has to deal with some family disagreements. When the fox needs veterinary help, Siegfried faces a difficult decision as to how best to care for the animal, whilst also looking after Mrs Hall.

ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL RACHEL SHENTON TO LEAD NEW CHANNEL 5 THRILLER SERIES THE RUMOUR

   THE RUMOUR  

RACHEL SHENTON TO LEAD NEW SERIES

Channel 5 has just ordered a new five episode mini series THE RUMOUR which will have Oscar winner Rachel Shenton as the lead next to Joanne Whalley, Samuel Anderson, Emily Atack and Ellie Haddington among others.

Rachel Shenton will lead the new show

Rachel will be Joanna who moves with her young son, Alfie, to the quiet town of Flinstead, seeking a fresh start. However, she quickly becomes entangled in the lives of local mothers and the unsettling dynamics of the community. When Joanna stumbles upon an online rumour about a child killer living in the town, she uses it to win over the mums at the school gate. As gossip spreads, suspicions build, and Joanna finds herself drawn into a web of secrets and paranoia. Balancing her efforts to protect her son with the growing unease in town, Joanna struggles to distinguish between truth and hearsay. With relationships strained and emotions running high, the boundaries between trust and fear blur. The series explores how quickly small-town gossip can spiral out of control, forcing Joanna to confront the unforeseen consequences of curiosity and mistrust in her search for answers.

SEE AIRING DATE AND TRAILER FOR ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL PERIOD SET SERIES SEASON 5

ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL

SEASON FIVE TRAILER AND AIRING DATE

What would the last quarter of the year be without Channel 5's tentpole series ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL, right? It is returning with the fifth season, with the sixth already ordered, September 19th with six new episodes and the seventh festive one airing later on at Christmas. The series will also return with the new season to PBS Masterpiece for the viewers in United States January 12th and will air on Sunday nights.

 

IT IS NOW SPRING OF 1941

and we return to Darrowby to find young baby Jimmy keeping everyone in Skeldale House on their toes. Helen is getting the hang of motherhood with James away at RAF Abingdon, Mrs. Hall and Siegfried are enjoying having a little one around and Carmody is now a full-fledged member of the Skeldale family. With World War II now fully underway, Siegfried is taking up the slack at the surgery, Mrs. Hall and Helen are considering their contribution within the community, and Carmody is eager to step up. Siegfried is keen to have everyone back, but Tristan’s surprise return won’t be quite as straightforward as he hoped. 

 

 WHO IS BACK IN THE NEW SEASON?

The series returns to Yorkshire Dales in the 1940s with Nicholas Ralph as vet James Herriot, and Samuel West as his mercurial mentor Siegfried Farnon. Anna Madeley returns as the matriarch of Skeldale House, Mrs Hall along with Rachel Shenton as James' wife Helen Herriot. James Anthony-Rose returns as Richard Carmody, Patricia Hodge as the rich Mrs Pumphrey, owner of the well pampered Pekingese Tricki. Callum Woodhouse is back as Tristan Farnon, Siegfried’s mischievous brother who has been serving in the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, when he makes an unexpected return later in the series. 

YOUR FAVOURITE VETS ARE BACK IN ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL SEASON FOUR TRAILER! SERIES RETURNS NEXT WEEK

ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL

SEASON FOUR TRAILER IS HERE

Even though they will be missing Tristan who has gone to war, our heroes from ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL will, it seems, have a brand new newbie to torture and poke fun with, at least judging by the trailer for season four which starts on Channel 5 October 5th with six brand new episode plus a festive one for Christmas. The series will also air on PBS Masterpiece for US audience in January. Check out the trailer below the post.

 

THE FOURTH SEASON

of the hit historical drama, based on the novels by James Herriot, will start off in Spring 1940, and will see James (Nicholas Ralph) and Helen (Rachel Shenton) thinking about starting a family - however, they currently don't know whether or not James will be called up to serve in the RAF. Meanwhile, Tristan’s absence is felt by all, but particularly by Siegfried (Samuel West), who attempts to hold the growing household together. However, the arrival of trainee veterinary student Richard Carmody (James Anthony-Rose) causes complications. Anna Madeley returns as Mrs Hall and Patricia Hodge as Mrs Pumphrey. A new cast member joining this season is Neve McIntosh as Miss Harbottle, a highly efficient bookkeeper that Siegfried and James bring in as one of the extra pairs of hands to help around the practice. Tony Pitts, Imogen Clawson, Paul Copley, Cleo Sylvestre, James Bolam, Will Thorp and Sam Retford also star in the new season.

SEE FOR HER SINS PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER SERIES TRAILER! 1ST SAMANTHA MORTON IMAGES FROM THE BURNING GIRLS MINI SERIES

 

  FOR HER SINS TRAILER  

NEW CHANNEL 5 DRAMA

Starting next Monday June 5th and continuing each night over at Channel 5 is new psychological thriller series FOR HER SINS in which Jo Joyner plays Laura, a woman who has the perfect family on paper – a loving husband and two beautiful children. But like any family there are cracks in their perfect veneer. Cracks that Emily (Rachel Shenton), a charismatic stranger is hell bent on exploiting. We see Laura led down an increasingly dangerous path as Emily nurtures Laura’s neuroses about her ability as a mother, fuels tensions in her marriage and reignites an old flame from Laura’s past. But Laura is hiding something too… and these two women are bound by a shared secret, one they have both tried to keep buried. But nothing stays a secret forever.

 

   THE BURNING GIRLS   

FIRST MINI TV SERIES IMAGES

Paramount + has released first images from their new UK original THE BURNING GIRLS based on the novel by CJ Tudor with Samantha Morton in the lead role. Chapel Croft is a village haunted by a dark and turbulent history. Five hundred years ago, Protestant martyrs – including two young girls – were betrayed and burned at the stake. Thirty years ago, two teenage girls disappeared without a trace. And a few weeks ago, the vicar of the local parish hanged himself in the nave of the church. Now, Jack Brooks, a female vicar and single mum to 15-year-old daughter Flo, arrives in Chapel Croft in the hope of a fresh start. However, instead of finding peace in their new home, Jack finds the village rife with conspiracies and secrets, and uncovering the truth can be deadly in a community with a bloody past, where everyone has something to hide.