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Carol Drinkwater (born 22 April 1948) is a British actress, writer and filmmaker residing in France. She portrayed Helen Herriot (née Alderson) in the television adaptation of the James Herriot books All Creatures Great and Small, which led to her receiving the Variety Club Television Personality of the Year award in 1985.
When Peter Davison was made the subject of This Is Your Life in 1982, Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy and Carol Drinkwater all appeared as guests. Timothy, Davison and Jean Heywood attended Lynda Bellingham's appearance on the show in 1993. Timothy's time came in 2000, for which Hardy, Davison, Drinkwater and Bellingham were in attendance.
Created by and starring Carol Drinkwater the series was based on her novel by the same name. [4] Over objections from the Australian Writers' Guild the producers used an English writer, Helen Cresswell, for the script. [5] It was shot in near Belrose in a gold-mining village created for the production. [6]
Carol Drinkwater (S1-3) Lynda Bellingham (S4-7) Rachel Shenton: Mrs. Hall Christine Buckley Mary Hignett Anna Madeley: Mrs Pumphrey Daphne Oxenford Margaretta Scott Diana Rigg (S1) Patricia Hodge (from S2) Jeff Mallock John Rees Frank Birch (S1-3) Fred Feast (S4-7) Hinchcliffe Bill Maynard Calum Buchanan John McGlynn
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This is a list of characters—and the actor(s) who played them—featured in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small.Over 600 characters were used over ninety episodes, with several actors playing multiple characters during the course of the series.
"In 'A Dying Breed' we corpsed a lot," remembered Carol Drinkwater. "We laughed out loud when Peter had to come into the breakfast room and tell us all that a horse had to be put down. Every time Peter came in from the telephone to say, 'He's had Dolly put down' we all burst out laughing. I don't know why.
Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images. Played by: ... Carol adapts to a blended family of six kids—all of whom have different needs—while supporting her husband ...