<p><em>HistoryExtra</em>’s Lauren Good explores the life and career of James ‘Alf’ Wight, and what led him to write about his experiences as a veterinarian in the Yorkshire Dales.</p><p>From his early years to his struggles with mental illness, this video shines a light on the man who wrote a series of books that would capture the public imagination and go on to sell in their millions.</p>
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