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Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

Stevenson was just 28 years oldwhen he came here

Stevenson was just 28 years old
when he came here

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Stevenson was just 28 years old when he came here.
Duration
5 seconds
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38
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:26
Uploaded
May 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Storyvault Films

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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 But the threat of Vesuvius - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
But the threat of Vesuvius
S01 • E03 Handsome and charismatic, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Handsome and charismatic,
S01 • E02 Born in Edinburgh in 1850, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Born in Edinburgh in 1850,
S01 • E03 He was born into a wealthy family in 1898 - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:17
He was born into a wealthy family in 1898
S01 • E02 At the time he was recovering from tuberculosis, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:11
At the time he was recovering from tuberculosis,
S01 • E01 Over recent years it's changed, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:19
Over recent years it's changed,
S01 • E02 Published in 1879, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
Published in 1879,
S01 • E03 But, like his friends, artist Salvador Dali - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:10
But, like his friends, artist Salvador Dali
S01 • E01 And what's so particularly fascinating - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
And what's so particularly fascinating
S01 • E03 Gay at a time when homophobia was rife - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:13
Gay at a time when homophobia was rife
S01 • E02 [Scottish accent] "I have been after an adventure - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
[Scottish accent] "I have been after an adventure
S01 • E02 "A pure, dispassionate adventure, - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:15
"A pure, dispassionate adventure,
S01 • E01 Richard narrates: Journalist Sophia Seymour - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:06
Richard narrates: Journalist Sophia Seymour
S01 • E03 Lorca's love affair with Granada - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:09
Lorca's love affair with Granada
S01 • E01 ..and taking Ferrante fans to places related to the books. - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:05
..and taking Ferrante fans to places related to the books.
S01 • E02 "An inland castaway was to find a fraction - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
"An inland castaway was to find a fraction
S01 • E03 "If, by the grace of God, I become famous...", - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:12
"If, by the grace of God, I become famous...",
S01 • E02 [own accent] Stevenson chose this area to travel - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:18
[own accent] Stevenson chose this area to travel
S01 • E01 I thought, well, I want to do something - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:08
I thought, well, I want to do something
S01 • E03 Lorca's Sketches of Spain and Selected Poems - Write Around the World with Richard E Grant 00:14
Lorca's Sketches of Spain and Selected Poems