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1 day ago · Nick Warburton, screenwriter and playwright, a writer for The Archers, and who has also adapted many classic works for Radio 4’s Classic Serial, now brings y...
- 30 sec
- ADC Theatre
4 days ago · Following the death of his master, William Thatcher is a peasant squire who reinvents himself as a brave knight. As he searches for fame and glory, he encounters new friends and sparks romance.The film is titled after Geoffrey Chaucer’s A Knight’s Tale, the first tale from The Canterbury Tales.
- Brian Helgeland
- PG-13
- 32
3 days ago · A Knight's Tale primarily gained attention for being Heath Ledger's breakout role. It's a fascinating take on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales that blends the original storyline with anachronistic pop culture references and soundtrack selections. Upon release, it received mixed reviews from critics.
1 day ago · The pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral originated in the 12th century, following the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket in 1170. Becket was a controversial figure, known for his defiance of King Henry II. His assassination sparked outrage among the people, and he was quickly canonized as a saint. Canterbury Cathedral became a major pilgrimage ...
2 days ago · The new Prime Video series “My Lady Jane” looks at the life of one of the most notable figures in English history. Lady Jane Grey was the young Tudor noblewoman who was Queen of England for ...
1 day ago · Her role as a young woman is heavily regimented – until disaster hits. Having lost her home, Lauren and her companions set out to find safety in the north. The world is hostile, in terms of human dangers just as much as the lack of resources. The story takes place over a longer period of time, echoing the Canterbury Tales in their itinerant ...
4 days ago · Canterbury Cathedral’s ‘Rave in the Nave’ Draws the Ire of Believers and Nonbelievers. Revelers swigged cocktails purchased from makeshift bars in the nave just yards away from where St. Thomas Becket was brutally slain in defense of the faith and the Church. (photo: Edward Pentin / National Catholic Register) Ancient cathedral goes from ...
