The Canterbury Tales

Title

The Canterbury Tales

Genre

Drama; Poetry

TX Date

14 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:57

Description

Two examples of LBC drama: the first, an excerpt from The Miller’s Tale, taken in turn from The Canterbury Tales (adapted by Mark Burgess; produced by Richard Shannon and Tim Crook), which won gold and silver medals at the New York radio festival; the second, unknown, but features two men discussing the death of a beggar(?) opposite the National Theatre. Readers/actors unidentified.

Contributors

Tim Crook; Mark Burgess; Richard Shannon; LBC; Independent Radio Drama Productions

Keywords

USA; Awards; UK; Broadcasting; New York; Festivals; Radio drama; Radio; Poetry; LBC; Geoffrey Chaucer

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