There’s old school hip-hop, and then there’s old, old, old, old school. In this case, don’t think the south Bronx, think Medieval England. With Baba Brinkman’s performance ...

The fact that Chaucer wrote in English (now referred to as Middle English), rather than French or Latin like many of his fellow writers, meant that ordinary folk could enjoy the Canterbury Tales ...

In “Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard ... around the time he began to work on “The Canterbury Tales,” other duties were found for him, notably Clerk of the King’s Works.

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 ...

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’s chronicle of a group of pilgrims ... Image caption, A 1485 illustration from The Canterbury Tales shows the many pilgrims seated around a table - it was never revealed which ...

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.

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.

In 1395, English author and poet, Geoffrey Chaucer, known for writing The Canterbury Tales, The Knight’s Tale, and many other books and poems, and was dubbed by some, The Father of English Literature, ...

During the Victorian era, the concept of floriography, or the language of flowers, grew. So, what message do you want to send ...