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  • Canterbury Tales (1969–1969)
  • TV Series | 50 min
Canterbury Tales (1969–1969)
TV Series | 50 min

Adaptation of Chaucer's tales, told by pilgrims on their journey from London to Canterbury.
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Writers
Geoffrey Chaucer (book) | Nevill Coghill (television adaptation) | Martin Starkie (television adaptation)
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Composer
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Status
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Updated Oct 23, 1969

Release date (First episode)
Oct 23, 1969 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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120 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
7
William Squire
Chaucer Chaucer   See fewer
7
John Cater
Nun's Priest / Nun's priest Nun's Priest / Nun's priest   See fewer
7
6
Barbara Jefford
Wife of Bath Wife of Bath   See fewer
6
John Normington
Pardoner Pardoner   See fewer
6
Barry Linehan
Miller Miller   See fewer
6
Peter Woodthorpe
Summoner Summoner   See fewer
5
5
Clive Morton
Franklin Franklin   See fewer
5
Hugh Dickson
Parson Parson   See fewer
5
5
5
Robert Harris
Knight Knight   See fewer
5
Marian Diamond
Prioress Prioress   See fewer
5
5
Jeremy Young
Merchant Merchant   See fewer
4
4
Bart Allison
Haberdasher Haberdasher   See fewer
4
Philip Brack
Shipman Shipman   See fewer
4
4
4
3
Kenneth Ives
Manciple Manciple   See fewer
3
David Quilter
Canon's Yeoman Canon's Yeoman   See fewer
2
Jeffrey Gardiner
Chanticleer / Crow Chanticleer / Crow   See fewer
2
1
Clive Swift
The Pardoner's Tale First Rioter The Pardoner's Tale First Rioter   See fewer
1
Ian Richardson
Palamon Palamon   See fewer
1
Patrick Magee
The Pardoner's Tale Old Man The Pardoner's Tale Old Man   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Bayldon
The Friar's Tale Summoner The Friar's Tale Summoner   See fewer
1
Corin Redgrave
Nicholas Nicholas   See fewer
1
Peter Jeffrey
The Friar's Tale Yeoman The Friar's Tale Yeoman   See fewer
1
John Challis
Farmhand Farmhand   See fewer
1
1
Ian Lavender
The Pardoner's Tale Boy The Pardoner's Tale Boy   See fewer
1
1
Sheila Ruskin
Companion Companion   See fewer
1
Bernard Horsfall
Arveragus Arveragus   See fewer
1
1
Hilary Heath
Dorigen Dorigen   See fewer
1
Arthur Cox
Blacksmith Blacksmith   See fewer
1
John Slater
Carpenter Carpenter   See fewer
1
1
Geoffrey King
Petitioner Petitioner   See fewer
1
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Merchant Merchant   See fewer
1
1
John Ronane
Arcite Arcite   See fewer
1
Carolyn Jones
Daughter Daughter   See fewer
1
1
1
1
John Dearth
Duke Perotheus Duke Perotheus   See fewer
1
1
1
Oscar Quitak
The Pardoner's Tale Third Rioter The Pardoner's Tale Third Rioter   See fewer
1
Tom Watson
Simpkin Simpkin   See fewer
1
1
Skip Martin
Grumio Grumio   See fewer
1
Noel Johnson
Duke Theseus Duke Theseus   See fewer
1
David Garth
Justinus Justinus   See fewer
1
Richard Hampton
Brother Brother   See fewer
1
Philip Bond
Knight Knight   See fewer
1
George Benson
Chaplain Chaplain   See fewer
1
Gerald Campion
The Pardoner's Tale Publican The Pardoner's Tale Publican   See fewer
1
Derek Seaton
Aurelius Aurelius   See fewer
1
Hamilton Dyce
Arthur Arthur   See fewer
1
1
1
Bee Duffell
Host's Wife Host's Wife   See fewer
1
1
1
Angela Crow
Pertelote Pertelote   See fewer
1
Christine Ozanne
Daughter Daughter   See fewer
1
David Nettheim
Placebo Placebo   See fewer
1
John Rapley
Magician Magician   See fewer
1
Marshall Jones
Servant Servant   See fewer
1
Dallas Adams
Mercury Mercury   See fewer
1
Noel Hood
Guinivere Guinivere   See fewer
1
Aubrey Richards
January January   See fewer
1
Penny Casdagli
Companion Companion   See fewer
1
Christopher Denham
The Pardoner's Tale Apothecary The Pardoner's Tale Apothecary   See fewer
1
Reg Pritchard
Farmhand Farmhand   See fewer
1
Alan Tucker
Absalon Absalon   See fewer
1
Sydney Arnold
Janicula Janicula   See fewer
1
Olwen Griffiths
Daughter Daughter   See fewer
1
Derek Crewe
Squire Squire   See fewer
1
Karen Young
The Friar's Tale Madge The Friar's Tale Madge   See fewer
1
1
Mary Patricia Finn
Proserpina Proserpina   See fewer
1
Ambrose Coghill
The Friar's Tale Alderman The Friar's Tale Alderman   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wesley Murphy
The Pardoner's Tale Second Rioter The Pardoner's Tale Second Rioter   See fewer
1
Mary McMillen
The Friar's Tale Bawd The Friar's Tale Bawd   See fewer
1
Michael Hall
Friend of January Friend of January   See fewer
1
1
1
David Stockton
Chamberlain Chamberlain   See fewer
1
Stephen Bradley
Phoebus Phoebus   See fewer
1
1
Ella Milne
The Friar's Tale Widow The Friar's Tale Widow   See fewer
1
Roderick Jones
Friend of January Friend of January   See fewer
1
Jessica Claridge
Hippolita Hippolita   See fewer
1
Nova St. Claire
Lady-in-waiting Lady-in-waiting   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Jacqueline Firth
Lady-in-waiting Lady-in-waiting   See fewer
1
1
Norman Milne
Dancer Dancer   See fewer
1
Jean Cook
Dancer Dancer   See fewer
1
Matin Pilcher
Priest's Boy Priest's Boy   See fewer
1
1
Sarah Hyde
Griselda Griselda   See fewer
1
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