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About The World's First Sex Symbol | The Scandalous Adventures Of Lord Byron

The World's First Sex Symbol | The Scandalous Adventures Of Lord Byron examines the specific people, events and evidence presented in this documentary. Rupert Everett follows in the footsteps of romantic poet Lord Byron, 200 years after he embarked on his infamous tour of Europe. Described as 'mad, bad and dangerous to know', Byron sought to escape his notoriety in Britain by travelling through Portugal, Greece, Albania, Turkey, Switzerland and Italy. Everett goes on the trail of one of history's best known romantic explorers in this fascinating, witty and enlightening documentary.

The World's First Sex Symbol | The Scandalous Adventures Of Lord Byron is presented by Absolute History. Its listed runtime is 47 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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The World's First Sex Symbol | The Scandalous Adventures Of Lord Byron
Runtime
47 minutes
Language
English

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