Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey
2026-08-02 en
Documentary
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.
Director
Paul Bithrey
Producer
Rob McCabe
Director of Operations
Kathy Hale
Executive Producer
Emma Read
Commissioning Editor
Cara Lawson
identity mythology literature civilization mediterranean storytelling discovery culture journey ancient travelogue ulysses heritage history legends archaeology odyssey adventure informative traditions
Status
Returning SeriesCountries
- United Kingdom
Companies
- Silverlining Rights
- Emporium Productions
