Ways and Means

7.6/10 · 105 votesDec 2, 1978

Ranked #13 of 14 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

James concludes that the drawbacks of a vet's life -- long hours, fierce dogs and a cunning sow named Prudence -- pale in comparison to the rigors of making a speech to the Darrowby Youth Club.

Season 2 Episodes14

Cats and Dogs

Attendant Problems

Fair Means and Fowl

Beauty of the Beast

Judgment Day

Faint Hearts

Tricks of the Trade

Pride of Possession

The Name of the Game

Puppy Love

Ways and Means

Pups, Pigs and Pickles

E13 7.6

A Dog's Life

E14 8.7

Merry Gentlemen

Cast5

Robert Hardy

Siegfried Farnon

Christopher Timothy

James Herriot

Carol Drinkwater

Helen Herriot

Mary Hignett

Mrs. Hall

Peter Davison

Tristan Farnon

Crew3

Christopher Barry

Director

Brian Finch

Writer

Henry Fowler

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Ways and Means" is episode 11 of All Creatures Great and Small season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 105 votes, ranking #13 of 14 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Christopher Barry and written by Brian Finch, it aired on December 2, 1978.

Ways and Means

Seasons7

Season 2 Episodes14

Cast5

Crew3

Discussion

Episode Summary