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.
In 1809, Lord Byron embarked on the first of his legendary journeys through Europe. To mark the anniversary, Rupert Everett follows in Byron's footsteps in an attempt to understand the man whose maverick sex life, precocious literary talent and stunning good looks made him Britain's first modern celebrity.