The Canterbury Tales

5.21998Animation

Animated adaptation of Chaucer's famous narrative poems, using a variety of groundbreaking animation techniques. On a pilgrimage from London to the tomb of Thomas Becket in Canterbury, a group of travellers from all walks of medieval society recount tales and stories to each other to provide amusement on the journey.

First aired1998-12-21

StatusEnded

Seasons1

Episodes3

CountriesRussia, United Kingdom

Original languageEN

SpokenEnglish

WritersGeoffrey Chaucer

NetworksBBC Two

ProductionStudio AKA, Beryl Productions, Christmas Films

Votes5

Popularity1