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All Creatures Great and Small: Season 2

2x09 The Name of the Game
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Aired1978-11-18T00:00:00Z on BBC One
Runtime50m
DirectorRobert Tronson

WriterBrian Finch
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish; Castilian
GenresComedy, Drama

James becomes suspicious when the Farnon brothers -- usually keen cricketers -- "volunteer" him in their stead for the annual cricket match between Darrowby and Rainby.

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All Creatures Great and Small: Season 2

2x09 The Name of the GameTV-PG

ActorsAll Cast & Crew

Season Regulars 5

Guest Stars 16

Robert Hardy

Siegfried Farnon

Christopher Timothy

James Herriot

Carol Drinkwater

Helen Herriot

Mary Hignett

Mrs. Hall

Peter Davison

Tristan Farnon

Teddy Turner

Hodgekin

James Grout

Granville Bennett

John Comer

Mr. Dimmock

Nancy Gower

Betty

David Theakston

Tom Willis

Stephen Mallatratt

Tagger Hird

Barry Hart

Len

Kenneth Hastwell

Umpire

Karen Drury

Girl

Georgina Eastwood

Nellie

Philip Wileman

Sam

Mark Torvic

Fred

William Hoyland

Mr. Blenkinsopp

Pamela Salem

Zoë Bennett

Margaret Heery

Mrs. Dimmock

Kristine Howarth

Mrs. Pounder

2x09 The Name of the Game
TV-PG

Actors
All Cast & Crew

Season Regulars
5

Guest Stars
16