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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

Michele Centonze worksat the Hotel Sextantio, one of a number of cavedwellings that has...

Michele Centonze works
at the Hotel Sextantio, one of a number of cave
dwellings that has been meticulously
restored so that visitors to Matera can
gain a greater understanding of the city's past

Full Transcript

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Michele Centonze works at the Hotel Sextantio,
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one of a number of cave dwellings
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that has been meticulously restored
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so that visitors to Matera can gain a greater understanding
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of the city's past.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:53:20
Uploaded
May 22, 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 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
S01 • E03 "The apparent absence of any social structure, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
"The apparent absence of any social structure,