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Canterbury tales. Episode 1, The miller's tale /

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John (Dennis Waterman) runs a pub in suburban Kent. He hosts a regular Karaoke night, where his much younger wife Alison (Billie Piper) is queen bee. One night a smooth talking stranger, Nick (James Nesbitt), arrives claiming to be a talent scout and declaring that Alison has what it takes to be a s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bartlett, Kate (Producer), McKay, John, 1965- (Director), Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 2005.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Miller's tale (Chaucer, Geoffrey)
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Adultery > Drama.
Adultery.
Man-woman relationships.
Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Miniséries.
Films de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:John (Dennis Waterman) runs a pub in suburban Kent. He hosts a regular Karaoke night, where his much younger wife Alison (Billie Piper) is queen bee. One night a smooth talking stranger, Nick (James Nesbitt), arrives claiming to be a talent scout and declaring that Alison has what it takes to be a star. Alison is drawn to him by the promise of fame, but his motives aren't quite what they seem.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed February 08, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 min.)
Playing Time:00:52:38
Awards:Nominated 2004 National Television Awards, UK, Most Popular Actor