Young James Herriot. Part 2 of 3.

First broadcast 19th December 2011.

Whirly's friend Phoebe Murdoch,a farmer's daughter due to marry herdsman Desmond,tells the students her father's cattle are ailing but Murdoch and Desmond are hostile when James suggests their illness is caused by arsenic in the feed Desmond gives them.

Iain De Caestecker - James Herriot
Amy Manson - Whirly Tyson
Ben Lloyd-Hughes - Rob McAloon
Heather Nimmo - Phoebe Murdoch
Natasha Little - Mrs. Munro
Joanna Vanderham - Jenny Muirhead
Gary Lewis - Professor Quintin Gunnell
Ryan Smith - Cameron Skinner
Danny Rahim - Jagdeep Gakhal
Tony Curran - Professor Donald Richie
Jimmy Yuill - Fraser Murdoch
Kieran Bew - Desmond Murray
Ken Drury - Mr. Sandy Swinney
Anna Hepburn - Mrs. Swinney
Margaret Newlands - Mrs. Sadie Murdoch
Ralph Riach - Professor Henry Legge
Louise Goodall - Mary