Young James Herriot (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 2011, Young James Herriot is a drama series.
What it’s about. Young James Herriot is a three-part British television drama based on the early life of veterinary surgeon James Herriot. It features Iain de Caestecker as the title character following his arrival at veterinary college, alongside Amy Manson and Ben Lloyd-Hughes as fellow students Whirly Tyson and Rob McAloon. Directed by Michael Keillor and written by Ann McManus and Eileen Gallagher, it was a Koco Drama production for the BBC which first aired on BBC One in December 2011.
Who’s in it. Young James Herriot stars Iain De Caestecker as James Herriot, Amy Manson as Whirly Tyson, Ben Lloyd-Hughes as Rob McAloon and Natasha Little as Mrs. Munro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Young James Herriot has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Young James Herriot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Young James Herriot tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Young James Herriot (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Young James Herriot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Young James Herriot worth watching?
- Young James Herriot holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Young James Herriot?
- Young James Herriot stars Iain De Caestecker, Amy Manson, Ben Lloyd-Hughes, Natasha Little and Gary Lewis.
- When was Young James Herriot released?
- Young James Herriot was released in 2011.