TV series
Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey
2026 · 1 season
A genial, sunlit travelogue that makes ancient stories feel present and invites you to look at the Mediterranean with fresh eyes.
- Created by
- Paul Bithrey
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Richard E. Grant
- Overview
- In celebration of the biggest movie release of this summer - Christopher Nolans' The Odyssey, Richard E. Grant recreates the route of Odysseus' 20-year voyage, travelling to Malta, Sicily, Italy, Tunisia, Turkey, Corfu and Ithaca, exploring the ancient worlds and modern places which formed the inspiration for Homer’s masterpiece.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm and light. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Exploration, identity, memory, art
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Paul Bithrey
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Richard E. Grant
