Between festive celebrations with the community, Peter Wright and Julian Norton must still tackle everyday cases, including a barn owl with a badly damaged wing, a highland bull who needs dehorning, and a spaniel who has been helping himself to the Quality Street, wrappers and all.

Special episode of the documentary series about a country veterinary practise. Peter Wright and Julian Norton explore the legacy of James Herriot, visiting some of the famous vet's favourite parts of the countryside, while bumping into some old friends on the way.