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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

Do you think that fiction,at some level, serves history betterthan actual history because...

Do you think that fiction,
at some level, serves history better
than actual history because it brings it to life
in a way that is tangible?

Full Transcript

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- Do you think that fiction, at some level,
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serves history better than actual history
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because it brings it to life in a way that is tangible?
Duration
10 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:57
Uploaded
May 21, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 "Then it began to gain wattage, to take on a sketch, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
"Then it began to gain wattage, to take on a sketch,
S01 • E01 - I think we need both - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
- I think we need both
S01 • E02 "Together, we've breathed life into those blurred images. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
"Together, we've breathed life into those blurred ...
S01 • E02 "Together, we have discovered how to live a new life." - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
"Together, we have discovered how to live a new life.&q...
S01 • E01 But if you are able to mix real events - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
But if you are able to mix real events
S01 • E03 To accompany her on a foraging trip. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
To accompany her on a foraging trip.
S01 • E03 So, Scott Fitzgerald said that there are - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
So, Scott Fitzgerald said that there are
S01 • E01 So Robert Harris is still the king. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
So Robert Harris is still the king.
S01 • E02 I went round the Mediterranean for two books, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:18
I went round the Mediterranean for two books,
S01 • E01 Because he managed to create a guidebook of Pompeii. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
Because he managed to create a guidebook of Pompeii.
S01 • E03 You leave one life and start another one - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
You leave one life and start another one
S01 • E01 He is describing the eruption, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
He is describing the eruption,
S01 • E03 - Well, yeah, there's definitely the pull - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:18
- Well, yeah, there's definitely the pull
S01 • E01 But at the same time it's not boring, I can tell you. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
But at the same time it's not boring, I can tell you.
S01 • E02 I mean, I know when I think it's right for us - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
I mean, I know when I think it's right for us
S01 • E01 - Having climbed to the top of Vesuvius the destroyer, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:21
- Having climbed to the top of Vesuvius the destroyer,
S01 • E02 I'm really quite strict about it now - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
I'm really quite strict about it now
S01 • E02 And like all love affairs, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
And like all love affairs,
S01 • E03 And you have to get it before the birds get them, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
And you have to get it before the birds get them,
S01 • E02 And you have certainly experienced them - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
And you have certainly experienced them