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A Canterbury Tale

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Drama, set during the Second
World War, starring Eric Portman
Three wartime pilgrims on their wayto
Canterbury discover that the girls in a quiet Kent village are frightened to go out at night because of a mysterious man.
Thomas Colpepper , ERIC PORTMAN. Alison Smith SHEILA SIM , Bob Johnson SGTJOHN SWEET, Peter Gibbs DENNIS PRICE, Narrator/soldier/idiot ESMOND KNIGHT, Thomas Duckett CHARLES HAWTREY
Directors Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
(1944. U) Black and white * See Films: pages 58-70 ****

Contributors

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Eric Portman
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Thomas Colpepper
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Alison Smith
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Sheila Sim
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Bob Johnson Sgtjohn
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Peter Gibbs Dennis
Source: Radio Times

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