All Creatures Great and Small is back on Channel 5 soon with Nicholas Ralph and Rachel Shenton returning as James and Helen Herriot. As they navigate parenthood, James is busy with his work in the RAF while Helen is holding the fort back at Skeldale House with their new baby. Just before James went away, Siegfried Farnon (Samuel West) hired a new vet to help out - Richard Carmody (James Anthony-Rose).
The new series will see Siegfried warming to Carmody as he proves himself worthy. James Anthony-Rose has worked across theatre, film and radio across his career and he has previously starred in Belgravia and Pennyworth. Viewers may have also spotted him in Angela Black and Slow Horses.
His first major small-screen role was as Richard Carmody, and he has just landed a new job in the series Masters of the Air. Away from TV, he is part of the Peter Blue show at Lambeth Fringe. The one-person storytelling show will air on September 29 and he is extremely proud of his role.
The star is on Instagram but he does not give much away about his personal life. His social media grid is instead full of artistic snaps as he appreciates the beauty of the world around him. Ahead of the new series of All Creatures Great and Small, the actor opened up about how he approached playing the bookish Richard Carmody.
Speaking to Masterpiece he said: "The production put me in touch with Andy Barrett, who’s the on-set vet consultant, and who actually worked with Alf Wight and Donald Sinclair as well, th.