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And his 40-year love affair with this country
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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

And his 40-year love affairwith this country provided an inspirationand setting for some...

And his 40-year love affair
with this country provided an inspiration
and setting for some of his
best-known works

Full Transcript

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And his 40-year love affair with this country
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provided an inspiration and setting
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for some of his best-known works.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:31
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Storyvault Films

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Movie Summary

Richard E Grant packs his clothes and a bag of books and travels to the locations authors have fictionalised to gain a sense of the places that inspired their novels.
S01 • E01 Whether it's their need for religious protectors, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
Whether it's their need for religious protectors,
S01 • E03 He first visited Spain when he was 24, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
He first visited Spain when he was 24,
S01 • E02 "Lately it has become a summer resort of notable - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
"Lately it has become a summer resort of notable
S01 • E02 "A decade ago it was almost deserted - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
"A decade ago it was almost deserted
S01 • E02 "Now, many bungalows cluster near it, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:31
"Now, many bungalows cluster near it,
S01 • E03 More than anything, for Hemingway, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
More than anything, for Hemingway,
S01 • E01 Gosh, reaching the summit of Vesuvius, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Gosh, reaching the summit of Vesuvius,
S01 • E03 On the one hand, an incredible zest for life - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
On the one hand, an incredible zest for life
S01 • E01 Richard narrates: It's extraordinary to think - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Richard narrates: It's extraordinary to think
S01 • E03 Published in 1932, Death in the Afternoon - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Published in 1932, Death in the Afternoon
S01 • E01 Particularly brave, as during the 19th century, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Particularly brave, as during the 19th century,
S01 • E03 Even though bullfighting was already being criticised - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Even though bullfighting was already being criticised
S01 • E02 Before buying their own property here, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Before buying their own property here,
S01 • E01 - "There's something in the fire and raw - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
- "There's something in the fire and raw
S01 • E03 While he recognised the objections, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
While he recognised the objections,
S01 • E01 "We cannot rest long without starting off, two of us - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
"We cannot rest long without starting off, two of us
S01 • E02 Philippe Perd has been general manager - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Philippe Perd has been general manager
S01 • E03 "So far about morals...", he wrote, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"So far about morals...", he wrote,
S01 • E02 Philippe, what do you think of Scott Fitzgerald's - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Philippe, what do you think of Scott Fitzgerald's
S01 • E01 "What with their noise and what with the trembling - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"What with their noise and what with the trembling