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Canterbury Tales

Canterbury Tales

Description: Modern versions of stories from Chaucer's medieval classic.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1969
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: October 23, 1969
Nominations: British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama, MORE
Networks: BBC, BBC One
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