The Beauty of Books (2011)
Series combining human stories, expert interviews, book illustrations and historic archive to reveal the beauty of books.
- First aired
- 2011-02-07
- Genres
- Documentary
- Seasons
- 1 (4 episodes)
- Status
- Ended
Cast
- Richard Dormer as Narrator
- Stephen Bayley as Himself - Author & Design Critic
- Rick Gekoski as Himself - Writer & Rare Book Dealer
- Michelle Brown as Herself - University of London
- Christopher de Hamel as Himself - Corpus Christi College Cambridge
- Alison Bailey as Herself - Curator British Library
- Andrew Biswell as Himself - Burgess Biographer
- Alixe Bovey as Herself - University of Kent
- Michael Foreman as Himself - Illustrator
- John Gray as Himself - Designer
- Carolyne Larrington as Herself - St. John's College Oxford
- Patricia Lovett as Herself - Scribe & Illustrator
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