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Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey

2026 – present · Channel 4
1 seasons · 4 episodes
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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.

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Actor Richard E. Grant embarks on a Mediterranean adventure in search of the locations that inspired Homer’s Odyssey.

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Richard E. Grant
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Status
Returning Series
Type
Miniseries
First aired
Aug 2, 2026
Original language
EN
Production
Silverlining Rights, Emporium Productions
Country
GB

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