Decameron
by Giovanni Boccaccio
Translated by Jonathon Dryden-Taylor
Music by Anthony Ruly
Produced by Richard Blake
Directed by Don Taylor
Broadcast in three parts - 12, 19 and 26 July 1998
1304. Plague and disorder ravage Florence. A small party of young men
and women escape into the country. There they pass the time by telling
scandalous stories to one another.
Cast
Roger Allam Boccaccio
Rebecca Front Pampinea
John Grillo Bernabo
Helen Atkinson-Wood
Richard Hope
Max Digby
Sarah Griffths
Eleanor Tremain
Abigail Thaw
Lucy Tregear
Lucy Taylor
Kate Byers
Roger May
Christopher Staines
Quite risque, but a very famous classic tale
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