Canterbury Tales The Canon Yeoman's Tale/The Franklin's Tale (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode

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Canterbury Tales

The Canon Yeoman's Tale/The Franklin's Tale (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV Episode

Directors

Michael Bakewell | John Glenister | Roderick Graham

Writers

Geoffrey Chaucer (book) | Nevill Coghill (television adaptation) | Martin Starkie (television adaptation)

Producer

Ronald Travers

Composer

John Dankworth

Production Designers

Jim Hatchard (as James Hatchard) | Norman James

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 4, 1969

Release date

Dec 4, 1969 (United Kingdom)

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40 cast members

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