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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

Soleand Conchi, the two cooks whose recipes and way of lifefeature extensively in Emma...

Richard narrates: Sole
and Conchi, the two cooks whose recipes and way of life
feature extensively in Emma and David's book,
are sisters-in-law who have spent their lives
in this area, cooking the food passed down
through generations

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Richard narrates: Sole and Conchi, the two cooks
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whose recipes and way of life feature extensively
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in Emma and David's book, are sisters-in-law
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who have spent their lives in this area,
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cooking the food passed down through generations.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:29
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 • E02 People read your books with this vast appetite - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
People read your books with this vast appetite
S01 • E01 In many ways, perhaps Highsmith - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
In many ways, perhaps Highsmith
S01 • E01 Like her fictional creation, she'd had a miserable childhood - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
Like her fictional creation, she'd had a miserable chil...
S01 • E02 I mean, that's the nature of writing - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
I mean, that's the nature of writing
S01 • E03 - This is possibly one of the most traditional - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
- This is possibly one of the most traditional
S01 • E02 And she does it through vegetables and cooking, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
And she does it through vegetables and cooking,
S01 • E03 It's rabbit with sun-dried peppers and lots of garlic. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
It's rabbit with sun-dried peppers and lots of garlic.
S01 • E01 As Highsmith became increasingly misanthropic - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
As Highsmith became increasingly misanthropic
S01 • E03 And the reason it's most traditional - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
And the reason it's most traditional
S01 • E03 Everybody, under their houses, had their stables, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
Everybody, under their houses, had their stables,
S01 • E02 According to Elizabeth David, it's a ragu of vegetables. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
According to Elizabeth David, it's a ragu of vegetables...
S01 • E01 - In many ways, this is the perfect place - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
- In many ways, this is the perfect place
S01 • E02 And you have to peel the tomatoes, Carol, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
And you have to peel the tomatoes, Carol,
S01 • E01 Having stayed in the room where she invented this character - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:30
Having stayed in the room where she invented this character
S01 • E02 You have to cut the unpeeled aubergine into squares. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
You have to cut the unpeeled aubergine into squares.
S01 • E03 It needs to simmer like this for at least an hour - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
It needs to simmer like this for at least an hour
S01 • E02 So I think this will be a situation - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:07
So I think this will be a situation
S01 • E03 And Conchi is busy making patatas a la pobre. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
And Conchi is busy making patatas a la pobre.
S01 • E03 It literally translates as poor mans potatoes. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:04
It literally translates as poor mans potatoes.
S01 • E03 And what you do, possibly, is just fry an egg with it, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
And what you do, possibly, is just fry an egg with it,