Malcolm Muggeridge, follows the Pilgrim’s Way from Southwark to Canterbury Cathedral, a route made famous in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. It traverses the whole range of 20th century England from the slums, through new housing estates to historic towns. The group discusses the question “Is a belief in God important today?” and visit some institutions on their way to try and help find the answer.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322725
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Britain - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philosophy and religion
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Pilgrims and pilgrimages
History → Canterbury (England) - Church history
History → Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Literature → Chaucer, Geoffrey, d.1400
Literature → English literature - History and criticism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)