Bath, England, draws filmmaker Liam Southall back after a long absence, and he sets out to figure out why this one small city has produced so many artists, writers, and musicians. He walks its streets past the Roman baths and the Georgian terraces, and sits down with two of its best-known residents, painter John Eaves and poet and lyricist Pete Brown, who talk through how the place shaped their work. The film treats Bath's history and architecture as more than backdrop, asking whether a city built on hot springs and honey-colored stone can actually leave a mark on the people who grow up or settle there. It runs through a list of famous names connected to the city, including Ken Loach, Peter Gabriel, and Nicolas Cage, as evidence of some unusual creative pull. Southall keeps the approach personal and local rather than exhaustive, following his own curiosity through familiar streets to see what residents themselves credit for Bath's outsized reputation as a creative city.