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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

For eight centuries,from 711 AD, Muslims, Jews and Christianshad lived peacefully together...

For eight centuries,
from 711 AD, Muslims, Jews and Christians
had lived peacefully together under Moorish rule
until 1492, when Catholic armies
conquered Granada

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For eight centuries, from 711 AD,
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Muslims, Jews and Christians had lived peacefully together
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under Moorish rule until 1492,
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when Catholic armies conquered Granada.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
61
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:28
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 Traditionally, you'd find these in the markets - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
Traditionally, you'd find these in the markets
S01 • E01 And now they sell anything from wine to Coca-Cola - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
And now they sell anything from wine to Coca-Cola
S01 • E02 But speed wasn't the point for Stevenson, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
But speed wasn't the point for Stevenson,
S01 • E03 - The Moors, when the Christians came here, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
- The Moors, when the Christians came here,
S01 • E03 They were even obliged to be baptised, too. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
They were even obliged to be baptised, too.
S01 • E02 He says, "I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
He says, "I travel not to go anywhere, but to go.
S01 • E01 Then he's going to add this water to the lemons, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
Then he's going to add this water to the lemons,
S01 • E03 The city became quite a different city, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
The city became quite a different city,
S01 • E02 "The great affair is to move, to feel the needs - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
"The great affair is to move, to feel the needs
S01 • E01 And this is a sulphuric water - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
And this is a sulphuric water
S01 • E02 "To come down off this feathered bed of civilisation - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"To come down off this feathered bed of civilisation
S01 • E03 He was in the side of the persecuted - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:21
He was in the side of the persecuted
S01 • E01 Yep. And then he's going to put - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Yep. And then he's going to put
S01 • E02 "Alas, as we get up in life - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:20
"Alas, as we get up in life
S01 • E01 And also, it's an aphrodisiac, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
And also, it's an aphrodisiac,
S01 • E03 Richard narrates: Lorca was particularly drawn - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Richard narrates: Lorca was particularly drawn
S01 • E02 "And when the present is so exacting, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"And when the present is so exacting,
S01 • E03 In the 16th century, Jews, Muslims and Romani people - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
In the 16th century, Jews, Muslims and Romani people
S01 • E02 Come on! Are you on the move now? There you go! - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
Come on! Are you on the move now? There you go!
S01 • E01 [Pasquale speaks in Italian] - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
[Pasquale speaks in Italian]