The Yorkshire Vet: In the Footsteps of Herriot
Hardback Published on: 06/09/2018
Price: £18.99
Synopsis
THE OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO THE CHANNEL 5 SERIES, THE YORKSHIRE VET.
The life story of vet Peter Wright, as he walked in the footsteps of the famous `James Herriot', from work experience with him as a lad - to taking over his practice in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
Packed full of laugh-out loud moments, heartbreaking stories and transporting tales of his love for working with the animals and people of this breath-taking part of the country.
Covering his bucolic childhood growing up on a farm right through to the heady days of his successful Channel 5 TV series, Peter's warm nature and professional attitude shine through every page.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Mirror Books
- ISBN: 9781912624119
- Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm
- Languages: English
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The 21st century James Herriot...!
Peter is a natural successor to Alf Wight in literary terms..........Peter's book is a perfect 21st century successor to the James Herriot books which hav... READ MORE
Biography
A must read for any animal lover, fan of the programme of the same name or those who simply love Yorkshire. I am all three, so was particularly fascinated... READ MORE
Fascinating and absolutely engrossing.
Peter Wright worked in Sinclair and Wight's practice in Thirsk. 'James Herriot's' practice. I grew up reading the wonderful Herriot books and at the time n... READ MORE
Birthday gift
My 83 yr old mum is thoroughly enjoying this book.
Charming
I read this due to the obvious links to James herriot and thoroughly enjoyed it. It's a simple, pleasant read that expresses Peter Wright's love of his wor... READ MORE