Chaucer’s tale relates to an actual courtship that included three suitors and ended in the wedding of two 15-year-olds: Richard II and the princess Anne of Bohemia, in 1382. Meanwhile ...

I have just started reading “The Good Wife of Bath” by Karen Brooks. I am familiar with the Wife of Bath from my previous ...

British biographers have tended to play up Chaucer’s noble connections—and he was very well-connected—while Americans like to see the author of “The Canterbury Tales” as a commoner held ...

Four of Chaucer’s tales are told: the Miller’s, the Steward’s, the Merchant’s and the Wife of Bath’s. The dialogue is all in rhyming couplets, which is rather like spending the evening ...

Chaucer held the post of Clerk of the King's Works at the Palace of Westminster for a short time. He was a writer on astronomy, and made reference to the science and medicine of the day in his Tales.

Geoffrey Chaucer joins the Yebeebies gang for a ruder than usual story. Chaucer was one of the first people to write down some of the naughtier words that we use today.

Terry Jones (of Monty Python) gives a narrative of the life of and society around Geoffrey Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer's life to middle age, He survived the Black Death as a child, and become ...

Doyenne of Ambridge amateur theatricals Lynda Snell presents a thrilling new adaptation of Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales. Join the characters of BBC Radio 4’s The Archers as they take to the ...