All Creatures Great and Small's Callum Woodhouse opens up on 'daunting' return

Callum Woodhouse has shared his thoughts on returning to the rebooted classic All Creatures Great and Small as it gears up for a new season.

The 30-year-old actor is all set to step into the shoes of Tristan Farnon once again when the cherished series hits screens this Thursday, September 19. Following a significant break from the show, Callum pondered over the notion of returning to familiar territory, expressing concerns about whether it would feel "weird" or if he'd be "out of the loop."

Discussing his comeback, he revealed: "It was always the plan to come back, and historically, Tristan did go away to war for a while, and he did come back. But yes, it was really nice to take the time away to do other projects and then come back home to my family really."

Regarding his first day back on set, he said: "It was slightly daunting in the sense of, 'Is it going to feel weird? Am I going to feel a bit out of the loop?' But my first day back was a full day in the in The Drovers, which is probably the best place to film Tristan's first scenes back."

He commented on the ease with which he slipped back into role: "I remember coming back, we did the morning and warmed into it, and then coming back after our lunch break it didn't feel like I'd been away at all to be honest," reports the Express.

"I just slotted back in so comfortably and so well and was having all of the same banter and jokes with all of the same cast and crew that's still with us from series one. Yes, it was just really lovely."

On the topic of donning an army-inspired costume for the fifth series, Callum acknowledged enjoying wearing the uniform, finding it rather delightful. He said: "It was very nice to spend lots of time this year in the army uniform.

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