Siegfried buys a television set, and James has to deal with a man who has cancer.

James wears his shorts to a visit and is challenged to a race, while champion sheepdog Jock delights in chasing cars.

Siegfried gives a friend's offspring some experience in the surgery. Calum resents this until he sees the young student.

Siegfried is determined to make the errant farmers pay their bills.

Siegfried is saddened by the death of a young bull terrier, half of an inseparable pair of dogs.

Calum welcomes the new arrivals - one that bites and one that fits Siegfried's cooking and cleaning requirements.

The Herriots prepare to move to Rowangarth and there's another emergency with Granville Bennett.

Helen is finally up and about - only to face the morning after the chaos of Tristan's party the night before.

With Siegfried in London, Tristan is left with the worst patients.

James receives a cry for help from the isolated Bramley family who last came to town in 1929.

With Helen still bedridden, James struggles manfully with both chores and children as Siegfried and Tristan look on idly.

James battles through snowy dales to save a litter of piglets and Tristan hopes Siegfried will give him a job.