All Creatures Great and Small “Old Dog, New Tricks” S6E2 2 October 2025 on 5

On Thursday 2 October 2025, 5 broadcasts All Creatures Great and Small!

Old Dog, New Tricks Season 6 Episode 2 Episode Summary

The upcoming episode of “All Creatures Great and Small,” titled “Old Dog, New Tricks,” promises to bring a mix of heartwarming moments and light-hearted tension. This episode will air on Channel 5 and features James as he visits Sister Rose, a local nurse known for her dedication to animals. During this visit, James tends to one of her rescue dogs, showcasing his caring nature and commitment to the well-being of animals.

As the story unfolds, James makes a significant decision to buy an X-Ray machine from the hospital. This choice reflects his desire to improve his practice and offer better care for his patients. However, James does not fully consider how this new addition will affect his relationship with Siegfried, his often grumpy but well-meaning mentor. The introduction of the X-Ray machine is sure to create some amusing and challenging situations at their practice.

Viewers can expect to see the dynamics between James and Siegfried evolve as the episode progresses. Siegfried’s reaction to the new machine is likely to add a layer of humor and conflict, highlighting the differences in their approaches to veterinary medicine. The episode will explore how these two characters navigate their professional challenges while maintaining their friendship.

“Old Dog, New Tricks” is set to be an engaging episode filled with warmth, humor, and the usual charm that “All Creatures Great and Small” is known for. Fans can look forward to seeing how James balances his ambition with the realities of running a veterinary practice alongside Siegfried.

What Time is the “Old Dog, New Tricks” Episode On?

The Old Dog, New Tricks episode of All Creatures Great and Small will be broadcast on October 2 2025 on 5 at 9:00 PM.

Is the “Old Dog, New Tricks” Episode New?

The Old Dog, New Tricks episode of All Creatures Great and Small is all new!

All Creatures Great and Small Old Dog, New Tricks Cast & Stars

Main Cast
Nicholas Ralph as James Herriot Samuel West as Siegfried Farnon Anna Madeley as Mrs Audrey Hall Callum Woodhouse as Tristan Farnon Rachel Shenton as Helen Alderson

Old Dog, New Tricks Episode Videos & Previews

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All Creatures Great and Small Series Information

James Alfred Wight's series of books that were written under the pen name James Herriot, are based on his experiences as a veterinary surgeon in England from 1940 to 1992. This series based on the novels chronicles the heartwarming and humorous adventures of James, a young country vet who lives and works in Yorkshire in the late 1930s. The show revolves around a trio of veterinary surgeons, including Siegfried Farnon, who hires James into his veterinary practice at Skeldale House. Besides Siegfried and James, there is Siegfried's younger brother, Tristan, and Mrs. Hall, their housekeeper.