The Canterbury Tales

Season 11998

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.

Storyline

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 Aired
December 21, 1998
Last Aired
December 23, 1998
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Status
Ended
Language
English
Network
BBC Two
Production
Studio AKA, Beryl Productions, Christmas Films