Canterbury Tales (TV series)
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The Canterbury Tales is a series of six single dramas that originally aired on BBC One in 2003. Each story is an adaptation of one of Geoffrey Chaucer's 14th-century Canterbury Tales. While the stories have been transferred to a modern, 21st-century setting, they are still set along the traditional Pilgrims' route to Canterbury.
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Canterbury Tales | |
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Genre | Drama |
Starring | Julie Walters Billie Piper James Nesbitt Kenny Doughty John Simm Keeley Hawes Chiwetel Ejiofor Dennis Waterman Andrew Lincoln Nikki Amuka-Bird |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Production locations | Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, England; Rochester, Kent, England; Gravesend, Kent, England; River Medway, Kent, England |
Running time | 349 min (6 parts) |
Production company | Ziji Productions |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 11 September (2003-09-11) ā 16 October 2003 (2003-10-16) |
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Repeats of the series in the UK have been on channels including ITV3.