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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

Manicured, pedicuredand landscaped to within an inchof its life, both the environmentand...

Manicured, pedicured
and landscaped to within an inch
of its life, both the environment
and the people, and everywhere you go
there are adverts for plastic surgery,
aesthetic dentistry, implants

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Manicured, pedicured and landscaped
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to within an inch of its life,
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both the environment and the people,
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and everywhere you go there are adverts
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for plastic surgery, aesthetic dentistry,
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implants.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:53:14
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 Michele Centonze works at the Hotel Sextantio, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
Michele Centonze works at the Hotel Sextantio,
S01 • E02 The smell of the trade, of the shops, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
The smell of the trade, of the shops,
S01 • E03 And when the English author JG Ballard came here - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:19
And when the English author JG Ballard came here
S01 • E01 - The owner, he's a philosopher, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:21
- The owner, he's a philosopher,
S01 • E02 And starting from the place of the tanning process. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
And starting from the place of the tanning process.
S01 • E03 Born in 1930, Ballard had won acclaim - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Born in 1930, Ballard had won acclaim
S01 • E02 Coming from all around the world, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Coming from all around the world,
S01 • E01 Original benches, original furniture, original linens. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Original benches, original furniture, original linens.
S01 • E01 Because we would like that our guests could jump into the past - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Because we would like that our guests could jump into the pa...
S01 • E03 He'd also gained notoriety with books like Crash!, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
He'd also gained notoriety with books like Crash!,
S01 • E01 I see that in every room, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
I see that in every room,
S01 • E02 What significance does the cathedral play - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
What significance does the cathedral play
S01 • E03 JG Ballard's Cocaine Nights was published in 1996 - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:21
JG Ballard's Cocaine Nights was published in 1996
S01 • E02 On 24th December, 1765, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:24
On 24th December, 1765,
S01 • E01 - It's important for us to let our guests be aware - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
- It's important for us to let our guests be aware
S01 • E01 If you could read Carlo Levi's words, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
If you could read Carlo Levi's words,
S01 • E01 - Although it's incredibly stylishly done - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:18
- Although it's incredibly stylishly done
S01 • E03 "The memory-erasing white architecture, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:15
"The memory-erasing white architecture,
S01 • E02 Richard narrates: When Grenouille finally wears - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
Richard narrates: When Grenouille finally wears
S01 • E02 Written in post-war Germany, some have speculated - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Written in post-war Germany, some have speculated