Anna Madeley is known to millions as housekeeper Mrs Hall in All Creatures Great and Small, but what else is there to know about her?

Anna Madeley has reprised her role as Mrs Hall in Channel 5's All Creatures Great and Small, but off-screen the actress had a very different career

Channel 5's All Creatures Great and Small is back and Mrs Hall star Anna Madeley has opened up about her life off-screen, including her famous partner and previous career

All Creatures Great and Small is back on Channel 5 with James Herriot (played by Nicholas Ralph) having finally returned home to Skeldale House and his wife Helen (Rachel Shenton). Mrs Hall (Anna Madeley) is still overseeing things at the practice, while also taking on a night warden role as part of the war effort.