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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

I Skyped with my motherthe other day and she said, "Darling, you look so old." She's 89.I...

I Skyped with my mother
the other day and she said, "Darling, you look so old." She's 89.
I said, "Well, I am 63

Full Transcript

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I Skyped with my mother the other day and she said,
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"Darling, you look so old."
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She's 89. I said, "Well, I am 63.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:44
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 For Hemingway, the bullring remained the perfect arena - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
For Hemingway, the bullring remained the perfect arena
S01 • E01 There had been previous eruptions, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:18
There had been previous eruptions,
S01 • E02 "My hair has gone grey." - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
"My hair has gone grey."
S01 • E03 "Bullfighting...", he wrote, "..is the only art - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:22
"Bullfighting...", he wrote, "..is the only a...
S01 • E02 Nothing like your Ma to tell you how it is. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
Nothing like your Ma to tell you how it is.
S01 • E02 Hopefully a restorative weekend on the Cote d'Azur - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Hopefully a restorative weekend on the Cote d'Azur
S01 • E01 Richard: "It was imposing for a provincial town - - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Richard: "It was imposing for a provincial town -
S01 • E02 The moment you're here slightly beyond the season, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
The moment you're here slightly beyond the season,
S01 • E03 It's thought that when the civil war broke out - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
It's thought that when the civil war broke out
S01 • E01 "Three or four dozen statues of emperors and local worthies - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
"Three or four dozen statues of emperors and local wort...
S01 • E02 And the quality of the light - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
And the quality of the light
S01 • E03 Some of them were writers, like George Orwell - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Some of them were writers, like George Orwell
S01 • E02 ..you feel and understand why painters and writers - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
..you feel and understand why painters and writers
S01 • E01 "A web work of wooden scaffolding - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
"A web work of wooden scaffolding
S01 • E01 "The high walls acted to trap the noise of the crowd - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
"The high walls acted to trap the noise of the crowd
S01 • E03 In 1937, Hemingway accepted an assignment - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
In 1937, Hemingway accepted an assignment
S01 • E02 ..for the last 200 years, or even before that. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
..for the last 200 years, or even before that.
S01 • E01 "The flutes and drums of the buskers, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
"The flutes and drums of the buskers,
S01 • E02 Richard narrates: Some come to holiday, some never leave, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Richard narrates: Some come to holiday, some never leave,
S01 • E03 He made little attempt in his journalism - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
He made little attempt in his journalism