The tender and heart-warming tales of country vet James Herriot, among the dales and moors, farmhouses and public houses, were expertly captured in a series of novels which have sold in their millions all over the world, and have been made into two films and a classic BBC TV series. Now these stories are being brought to the stage in a major new dramatisation. Read more …
The adventures of James, Siegfried and his easy-going brother Tristan Farnon, are brought to life alongside the unique characters – and animals – that live and work on the Yorkshire moors.
Whether or not you’re a fan of previous novel, film or TV incarnations – and I’d missed them all – I can heartily recommended this show. It’s pacy, inventive, superbly played and just the right side of cosy.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh from Monday June 16, 2014, until Saturday June 21, 2014. More info: http://www.edtheatres.com/kings