{"id":8827,"date":"2021-12-16T17:23:50","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T16:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1538290"},"modified":"2021-12-16T17:46:08","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T16:46:08","slug":"all-creatures-great-and-small-christmas-special-release-date-cast-trailer-and-latest-news","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/all-creatures-great-and-small-christmas-special-release-date-cast-trailer-and-latest-news\/","title":{"rendered":"All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special: Release date, cast, trailer and latest news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Flora Carr\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 16 December 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>If you\u2019re looking for creature comforts this season, look no further than the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/all-creatures-great-and-small-season-3-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">All Creatures Great and Small<\/a> Christmas special, airing this December on Channel 5.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/all-creatures-great-and-small-christmas-trailer-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special trailer<\/a> was released earlier this month, teasing a festive mix-up between <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/all-creatures-great-and-small-season-2-slow-burner-romance-newsupdate\/&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot;\">James Herriot and Helen Alderson<\/a>, who got engaged in series two.<\/p>\n<p>Expect plenty of four-legged friends, Christmas parties, carolling \u2013 and even a sprig (or three) of mistletoe.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/all-creatures-great-and-small-season-2-christmas-wedding-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">All Creatures Great and Small won\u2019t have a Christmas wedding<\/a>\u00a0this year, despite what viewers might have assumed.<\/p>\n<p>Read on for everything you need to know about the All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>When is the All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special 2021?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2021\/12\/All-Creatures-Great-and-Small-S2-Episode-7-Embargoed-23rd-November-Unit1-HW-160621_007_LargeImage_m31273-ff6e23d.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=619%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;All\" creatures=\"\" great=\"\" and=\"\" small=\"\" christmas=\"\" special=\"\" title=\"&quot;All\" s2=\"\" episode=\"\" embargoed=\"\" november=\"\" unit1-hw-160621_007_largeimage_m31273=\"\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> <div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"> <span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Channel 5\/Playground Television (UK) Ltd.<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <span class=\"&quot;markc2f9zz0cr&quot;\" data-markjs=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-ogac=\"&quot;&quot;\" data-ogab=\"&quot;&quot;\" data-ogsc=\"&quot;&quot;\" data-ogsb=\"&quot;&quot;\">All<\/span> <span class=\"&quot;markynqbnbm46&quot;\" data-markjs=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-ogac=\"&quot;&quot;\" data-ogab=\"&quot;&quot;\" data-ogsc=\"&quot;&quot;\" data-ogsb=\"&quot;&quot;\">Creatures<\/span> Christmas Special will air on <b>Christmas Eve 2021 at 9pm on Channel 5.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What will happen in the\u00a0<\/strong><strong>All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special 2021?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The episode will see newly engaged couple Helen and James bring to decide where to spend Christmas, after each wrongly assumes where they\u2019ll be spending the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking exclusively to <a href=\"\/\/RadioTimes.com&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">RadioTimes.com<\/a>, Callum Woodhouse (who plays Tristan in the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/all-creatures-great-and-small-cast-characters\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">All Creatures Great and Small cast<\/a>) recently said the wedding between Helen and James would take place in the potential third series \u2013 but admitted he thought viewers \u201cmight have expected\u201d the nuptials to take place in the upcoming Christmas special.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, I was thinking they might have expected [the wedding] as well, to be honest,\u201d he said. However, he added: \u201cI quite like the idea that it\u2019s not straight into the wedding. It\u2019d be quite nice for that to be, you know \u2013 if we are lucky enough to get a series three, then that\u2019s going to be one of the things that happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll also hopefully see Tristan receive his exam results for veterinary school during the Christmas special, although whether he passes is another matter.<\/p> <p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><b>While you\u2019re waiting, take a look at our other <\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\"><b>Drama<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0coverage, or find out what else is on with our\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\"><b>TV guide<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"&quot;p1&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s1&quot;\"><b>This year\u2019s\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/when-does-the-radio-times-christmas-issue-go-on-sale-3\/&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;s2&quot;\"><b>Radio Times\u00a0Christmas\u00a0double issue<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0is on sale now, featuring two weeks of TV, film and radio listings, reviews, features and interviews with the stars.<\/b><\/span><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Flora Carr Published: Thursday, 16 December 2021 at 12:00 am If you\u2019re looking for creature comforts this season, look no further than the All Creatures Great and Small Christmas special, airing this December on Channel 5. 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