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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

"I have rarelyapproached anything "with more unaffected terror "than the monasteryof Our...

"I have rarely
approached anything "with more unaffected terror "than the monastery
of Our Lady of the Snows."

Full Transcript

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"I have rarely approached anything
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"with more unaffected terror
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"than the monastery of Our Lady of the Snows."
Duration
9 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:27
Uploaded
May 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 Richard narrates: "I'm afraid of being on this shore - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:15
Richard narrates: "I'm afraid of being on this sho...
S01 • E02 The actual building where Stevenson stayed - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
The actual building where Stevenson stayed
S01 • E01 Richard narrates: "Beyond the stradone - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Richard narrates: "Beyond the stradone
S01 • E01 "To the right was a strip of treeless countryside - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
"To the right was a strip of treeless countryside
S01 • E02 Today, a handful of monks still live here, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Today, a handful of monks still live here,
S01 • E03 During the 1930s, Spanish politics - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
During the 1930s, Spanish politics
S01 • E01 "But if you climbed up to - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
"But if you climbed up to
S01 • E03 Tensions intensified between left-wing Republicans - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Tensions intensified between left-wing Republicans
S01 • E01 "A blue mountain with one low peak and one a little higher - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:16
"A blue mountain with one low peak and one a little hig...
S01 • E03 Despite coming from a wealthy family, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Despite coming from a wealthy family,
S01 • E03 "I will always be on the side of those who have nothing", - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
"I will always be on the side of those who have nothing...
S01 • E03 Aware of the danger his outspoken liberal views - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
Aware of the danger his outspoken liberal views
S01 • E01 [speaking Italian] - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
[speaking Italian]
S01 • E02 When Stevenson was here, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
When Stevenson was here,
S01 • E03 But three days before civil war broke out - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
But three days before civil war broke out
S01 • E03 And besides, he was homosexual. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
And besides, he was homosexual.
S01 • E02 Stevenson admired the purposefulness of the monks, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Stevenson admired the purposefulness of the monks,
S01 • E01 - He says, definitely the neighbourhood is played out - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
- He says, definitely the neighbourhood is played out
S01 • E03 Although he loved Granada very much, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Although he loved Granada very much,
S01 • E01 The life of the neighbourhood is so accurate - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
The life of the neighbourhood is so accurate