The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

Rupert Everett

Synopsis

Rupert Everett travels in the footsteps of Lord Byron - sex explorer, celebrity, and the original 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' hero of the Romantic movement

Clips

  • WARNING This clip features adult themes

    Conventional married life was never a realistic option for Byron

    2:31

    Series 1, Episode 2, The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

  • WARNING This clip features nudity and adult themes

    Rupert traces Byron's footsteps - all the way to the sexual health clinic

    1:26

    Series 1, Episode 2, The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

  • WARNING This clip features adult themes

    Byron's publishing house still have some of his relics - including hair taken from his conquests

    1:05

    Series 1, Episode 1, The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

  • WARNING This clip features strong language and adult themes

    Rupert peruses a 200-year-old catalogue from a Constantinople brothel

    2:17

    Series 1, Episode 1, The Scandalous Adventures of Lord Byron

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  • Rupert Everett

    Exclusive Reading of 'Love and Death'

    Rupert Everett reads 'Love and Death', Byron's final poem, by the lagoon at Messolonghi where he died.

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  • Corin Throsby

    Byron's Fan Mail

    In the same way that Byron has been labeled 'Britain's first international celebrity', so have his readers often been imagined as screaming fans under the grip…

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Rupert Everett reads Byron's final poem

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Rupert Everett

Last on:

Saturday 19 September

12.45AM, Channel 4

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