| THIRSK | N Yorkshire home of James Herriot (6) |
| IRELAND | Home of James Joyce and Oscar Wilde |
| STUART | House of James and Anne? (6) |
| HAWORTH | Village in West Yorkshire, home of the Bronte sisters (7) |
| CASTLEFORD | West Yorkshire home of the "Tigers" rugby league side |
| LEEDS | West Yorkshire home of Kirkstall Abbey |
| WIGHT | Real surname of James Herriot, whose memoirs describing his life as a vet in the Yorkshire Dales form the basis of the films and serials titled All Creatures Great and Small (5) |
| SETTLE | Place in N Yorkshire to set up home (6) |
| VETS | Short word, from "cattle, beasts of burden", for animal physicians, such as those described in the tales and memoirs of James Herriot (4) |
| NIDDER | ___dale, upland area of Yorkshire, home to merlin and golden plover (6) |
| REDCAR | Looking embarrassed by vehicle in N Yorkshire resort |
| VET | Informally, the profession of James Alfred Wight, better known as James Herriot |
| SMALL | All Creatures Great and -; television series set in the Yorkshire Dales based on books by James Herriot (5) |
| TIMOTHY | Christopher a"; actor who played the role of vet James Herriot in the television series All Creatures Great and Small (7) |
| ALLCREATURESGREATANDSMALL | BBC TV series based on the books of veterinary surgeon James Herriot (3,9,5,3,5) |
| WISE | "All Things ___ and Wonderful" by James Herriot |
| ALL | "___ Creatures Great and Small" (James Herriot book) |
| SCOT | James Herriot or J.K. Rowling |
| DREW | James Herriot Senior in All Creatures Great and Small (4,4) |
| CANE | James Herriot Senior in All Creatures Great and Small (4,4) |
