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Trinity Tales is a 1975 British television series, consisting of six 50-minute programmes, written by Alan Plater and shown on BBC2. It was loosely based on Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, updated to a modern setting.
- Comedy Drama
Trinity Tales: Created by Alan Plater. With Francis Matthews, Bill Maynard, Paul Copley, Susan Littler. On their way to London for the Rugby League final, a group of northerners start telling each other stories, in the manner of Chaucer's pilgrims in "The Canterbury Tales".
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- 1975-11-21
- Francis Matthews, Bill Maynard, Paul Copley
Episode list. Trinity Tales. Seasons. Years. 1. S1.E1 ∙ The Driver's Tale. Fri, Nov 21, 1975. Nick the driver takes the long way around to Wembley with a stop off in Lincoln. He tells a tale of rekindled love for his former girlfriend and how he tried to set up her villainous husband "Big" George Miller and is now on the run. Rate.
Trinity Tales. 1 9 7 5 (UK) 6 x 50 minute episodes. Writer Alan Plater took Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales and placed them in a contemporary setting for this innovative six-part series which concerned a minibus of Wakefield Trinity supporters making their way down to Wembley for the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final.
Nov 14, 2016 · Comedy drama series Trinity Tales was an updating of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. On a minibus travelling to Wembley for a Rugby League Challenge Cup Final, six fans pass the time by telling each other tall stories.
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Trinity Tales was a 1975 British television series, consisting of six 50-minute programmes, written by Alan Plater and shown on BBC2. It was loosely based on Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, updated to a modern setting.