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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

In 1993,the city received a boost when it was named a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site and since...

Richard narrates: In 1993,
the city received a boost when it was named a UNESCO
World Heritage Site and since then, local people
have worked hard to preserve its spirit
and ancient culture, transforming caves for a variety
of uses

Full Transcript

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Richard narrates: In 1993, the city received a boost
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when it was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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and since then, local people have worked hard
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to preserve its spirit and ancient culture,
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transforming caves for a variety of uses.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:53:04
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 - He was looking for familiar places, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:18
- He was looking for familiar places,
S01 • E03 Of the 300,000 or so British ex-pats - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
Of the 300,000 or so British ex-pats
S01 • E03 Manicured, pedicured and landscaped - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
Manicured, pedicured and landscaped
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