My Yorkshire Great and Small, Paperback/Peter Wright

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Description A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HEART OF RURAL ENGLAND Channel 5's beloved Yorkshire Vet Peter Wright brings us a heartwarming love letter to the places, people and creatures of Yorkshire. Peter takes us on an enchanting journey through the hidden gems of the most beautiful county in the world, sharing charming tales of his life in Thirsk as well as fascinating nuggets of local history. Packed with engaging tales of the animals, people and places around him, Peter looks back on the bygone ways of his childhood, while also exploring the fusion of tradition and modernity that characterises the Yorkshire countryside today. Peter's passion for nature shines through on every page, as he explains why our environment is so important - and what we can do to protect it for future generations. Perfect for fans of David Attenborough, Gerald Durrell, and James Herriot, Peter's long-term mentor and friend. Full of laughter, joy and heartbreak, this book casts light on the quirks of Yorkshire life and challenges faced by rural communities in the UK today. The Yorkshire Vet attracts 1.8m viewers, and the launch of the book will coincide with the launch of the new series. About the Author Peter Wright qualified from the University of Liverpool in 1981 and has worked at Skeldale Vetinary Centre for longer than he cares to admit! He worked with Alf Wight and Donald Sinclair, the original James Herriot and Siegfried Farnon, and enjoys telling the younger vets tales from his time with them.