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Vets in Practice

Vets in Practice is a BBC fly-on-the-wall documentary series that followed a group of trainee veterinary surgeons. The first episode, Animal Magic, aired at 8 pm on 26 August 1997.[1] Series one attracted 8.09 million viewers (39 per cent audience share).[2] It made celebrities of Trude Mostue and Steve Leonard, who became TV presenters.

Filming took place at various locations in England and Wales, including Longleat Safari Park, as well as veterinary practices in Kenya, Botswana, Turkey, and the Bahamas.

In 1999, it won Most Popular Documentary Series at the National Television Awards.[3]

Series overview

Specials

Return to... Vets in Practice

In July 2008, BBC Two broadcast a five-part series called Return to... Vets in Practice, catching up with the stars of Vets in Practice, and highlights from the original series.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Vets in Practice – BBC One London – 26 August 1997". BBC Genome. Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ Annette Hill (2 August 2004). Reality TV: Factual Entertainment and Television Audiences. Routledge. pp. 149–. ISBN 978-1-134-50704-7.
  3. ^ "NTA Winners". Retrieved 6 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Vets in Practice at Christmas – BBC One London – 26 December 1999". BBC Genome.
  5. ^ "Vets in Practice at Christmas – BBC One London – 21 December 2000". BBC Genome.
  6. ^ "Vets in Practice at Christmas – BBC One London – 20 December 2001". BBC Genome.
  7. ^ "Goodbye Vets in Practice – BBC One London – 31 December 2002". BBC Genome.
  8. ^ "Return to... Vets in Practice – BBC Two England – 7 July 2008". BBC Genome.

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