Episode Guide
Chaucer 1340-1400
Series: Six Centuries of Verse
Series Progress: Episode 10 of 1663% Completed
A episode from Six Centuries of Verse, Season 1, Episode 3.
At a Glance
Release DateMay 16, 1984
TypeEpisode
LanguageEnglish
Series Snapshot
Seasons1
Episodes16
You Are OnEpisode 10 of 16
Synopsis
Chaucer was the first great named poet in English. This programme focuses on The Canterbury Tales, with a reading of the introduction by Gary Watson and a detailed exploration of The Pardoner's Tale.
Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 8 hours 0 minutes (16 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Relaxed Watch - Easy viewing. Perfect for casual watches.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 16 days
3 episodes/day: 6 days
5 episodes/day: 4 days
Episodes (16)
- S01E01 - Chaucer - Ted Hughes
- S01E10 - Wordsworth 1770-1850
- S01E11 - Younger Romantics
- S01E12 - Victorians 1837-1901
- S01E13 - American Pioneers 1855-1910
- S01E14 - Romantics and Realists
- S01E15 - Early Twentieth Century 1914-1939
- S01E16 - Towards the Present 1934-1984
- S01E02 - Old English
- S01E03 - Chaucer 1340-1400 Viewing
- S01E04 - Medieval - Elizabethan 1400-1600
- S01E05 - Shakespeare 1564-1616
- S01E06 - Metaphysical and Devotional 1590-1670
- S01E07 - Milton 1608-1674
- S01E08 - Restoration and Augustan 1660-1745
- S01E09 - Romantic Pioneers 1750-1805
