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On the one hand, an incredible zest for life
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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

On the one hand,an incredible zest for life pitted againstthe inevitability of death

On the one hand,
an incredible zest for life pitted against
the inevitability of death

Full Transcript

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On the one hand, an incredible zest for life
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pitted against the inevitability of death.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:55
Uploaded
May 22, 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 Richard narrates: It's extraordinary to think - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Richard narrates: It's extraordinary to think
S01 • E03 Published in 1932, Death in the Afternoon - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Published in 1932, Death in the Afternoon
S01 • E01 Particularly brave, as during the 19th century, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Particularly brave, as during the 19th century,
S01 • E03 Even though bullfighting was already being criticised - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
Even though bullfighting was already being criticised
S01 • E02 Before buying their own property here, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Before buying their own property here,
S01 • E01 - "There's something in the fire and raw - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
- "There's something in the fire and raw
S01 • E03 While he recognised the objections, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
While he recognised the objections,
S01 • E01 "We cannot rest long without starting off, two of us - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
"We cannot rest long without starting off, two of us
S01 • E02 Philippe Perd has been general manager - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Philippe Perd has been general manager
S01 • E03 "So far about morals...", he wrote, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"So far about morals...", he wrote,
S01 • E02 Philippe, what do you think of Scott Fitzgerald's - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
Philippe, what do you think of Scott Fitzgerald's
S01 • E01 "What with their noise and what with the trembling - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
"What with their noise and what with the trembling
S01 • E03 "And judged by these standards, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
"And judged by these standards,
S01 • E02 When you read that novel, although, you know, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:17
When you read that novel, although, you know,
S01 • E01 "And what with the flashing of the fire in our faces - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:19
"And what with the flashing of the fire in our faces
S01 • E03 "And after it is over, I feel very sad, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
"And after it is over, I feel very sad,
S01 • E02 A very isolated spot where Americans, you know, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
A very isolated spot where Americans, you know,
S01 • E03 The bullring here in Ronda is one of the oldest in Spain - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:16
The bullring here in Ronda is one of the oldest in Spain
S01 • E01 "Then we all three come rolling down, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
"Then we all three come rolling down,
S01 • E02 You know, the Murphys made really the Riviera - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
You know, the Murphys made really the Riviera