Author, Anglophile, and former UK resident, Claire Evans presents:
James Herriot: The Simple Life of the World’s Most Famous Veterinarian.
Join Claire as she recounts the life & times of Alf Wight, an unassuming country veterinarian who practiced for 50 years in one of England’s most beautiful places, the Yorkshire Dales. He rose to international fame later in life, under the pen name James Herriot, as he recounted the heartwarming animal stories & colorful characters of a bygone era, inspiring films and multiple television series. Of the latest TV adaptation of “All Creatures Great and Small”, shown on PBS’ Masterpiece, The Guardia said, “Switching it on as the television equivalent of taking your brain out and dunking it into a bucket of warm tea (Yorkshire, obviously).”
Bask in the visual beauty of Claire’s recent Yorkshire Dales visit & learn the surprising story of the vet whose books still entertain millions.
This is a free program open to those 18+. No registration is required.