Trinity Tales

1975

Trinity Tales

8.4 | en | Drama

On their way to London for the Rugby League final, a group of northerners start telling each other stories, in the manner of Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.

Seasons & Episodes

EP1 The Driver's Tale

Nov. 21,1975

Nick the driver takes the long way around to Wembley with a stop off in Lincoln. He tells a tale of rekindled love for his former girlfriend and how he tried to set up her villainous husband 'Big' George Miller and is now on the run.

EP2 The Fryer's Tale

Nov. 28,1975

At a service station stop, Stan tells a tale of plain Arnold who wants to save the Old Market Hall but instead falls for Dorothy, the wife of business man Nigel St Knight. To win her love he must first play Rugby League for Great Britain.

EP3 The Judy's Tale

Dec. 05,1975

The gang reach 'the Best Pub in England' and find the barman attempting suicide. Judy tells a tale of Charlie and Sam battling to take her on a date by playing pub games and singing rowdy songs and plenty of drink. Dave wins.

EP4 The Joiner's Tale

Dec. 12,1975

Late night, Dave tells a quiet tale about his former boss; Charlie Wheeler. Charlie wanted a cocktail bar built over an agreed number of weekends but every time the job looked finished the workers dragged it on until the revolution came.

EP5 The Wife of Batley's Tale

Dec. 19,1975

The final stretch to Wembley and a tale from Joy. With five former husbands she was content but then she heard Steve 'The Heat' Saintly on Radio Batley and offers him her embroidery The boss doesn't want this talk on Radio Batley.

EP6 The Man of Law's Tale

Dec. 26,1975

Stuck in a traffic jam near Wembley there is the chance of a final tale. A conman borrows a £1, for ten minutes, and gives it back interest of 100%. So what is the scam? Raffle Betting men and a guaranteed horse race winner.

8.4 | en | Drama , Comedy | More Info

Released: 1975-11-21 | Released Producted By: BBC , Country: Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website:

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On their way to London for the Rugby League final, a group of northerners start telling each other stories, in the manner of Chaucer's pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales.

Genre

Drama , Comedy

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Cast

Francis Matthews , Colin Farrell , Bill Maynard

Director

Stanley Morris

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Francis Matthews

as Eric the Prologue

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Colin Farrell

as Nick the Driver

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Bill Maynard

as Stan the Fryer

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