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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

"I'm afraidof being on this shore "a branchless trunk, "and what I most regretis having...

Richard narrates: "I'm afraid
of being on this shore "a branchless trunk, "and what I most regret
is having no flower, "pulp or clay "for the worm of my despair." Gosh

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Richard narrates: "I'm afraid of being on this shore
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"a branchless trunk,
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"and what I most regret is having no flower,
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"pulp or clay
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"for the worm of my despair."
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Gosh.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:28
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 • 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
S01 • E03 So, there were three different reasons, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
So, there were three different reasons,