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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

And it's quickly obviouswhy he had to be an optimist to survive and thrivein the way he...

And it's quickly obvious
why he had to be an optimist to survive and thrive
in the way he did

Full Transcript

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And it's quickly obvious why he had to be an optimist
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to survive and thrive in the way he did.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:05
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 • E03 Despite apparently merging into the landscape - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Despite apparently merging into the landscape
S01 • E02 So he was imprisoned in the cells right there, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
So he was imprisoned in the cells right there,
S01 • E01 "There is one extraordinary feature - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
"There is one extraordinary feature
S01 • E02 So there was a hierarchy of how much money you had - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
So there was a hierarchy of how much money you had
S01 • E03 "The man who sells the bus tickets in Orgiva - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
"The man who sells the bus tickets in Orgiva
S01 • E01 They bring an immense revenue to the government - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
They bring an immense revenue to the government
S01 • E03 "I went once with some friends - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
"I went once with some friends
S01 • E02 So, prisoners who had money could pay the pistole, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
So, prisoners who had money could pay the pistole,
S01 • E01 - When he arrives in Naples, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
- When he arrives in Naples,
S01 • E03 "Caetano was so abominably rude to them and to me - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"Caetano was so abominably rude to them and to me
S01 • E02 - Having one window, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
- Having one window,
S01 • E01 So this is why people had a great illusion - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
So this is why people had a great illusion
S01 • E02 Richard narrates: Today, visitors can see a cell - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
Richard narrates: Today, visitors can see a cell
S01 • E03 "I got very arsey with him and raised my voice - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
"I got very arsey with him and raised my voice
S01 • E01 And this was the great pity of Naples. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
And this was the great pity of Naples.
S01 • E02 So, he would have been here in solitary confinement? - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
So, he would have been here in solitary confinement?
S01 • E01 This is why also all the orders of monk, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
This is why also all the orders of monk,
S01 • E03 "Caetano held his ground - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
"Caetano held his ground
S01 • E02 - Exactly. Edmond Dantès, as you know, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
- Exactly. Edmond Dantès, as you know,
S01 • E03 "He hadn't intended to be rude, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
"He hadn't intended to be rude,