The Beauty of Books
2011
1 Season
Documentary
Series combining human stories, expert interviews, book illustrations and historic archive to reveal the beauty of books.
Seasons
Top Cast
Richard Dormer
Narrator
S
Stephen Bayley
Himself - Author & Design Critic
R
Rick Gekoski
Himself - Writer & Rare Book Dealer
M
Michelle Brown
Herself - University of London
C
Christopher de Hamel
Himself - Corpus Christi College Cambridge
A
Alison Bailey
Herself - Curator British Library
A
Andrew Biswell
Himself - Burgess Biographer
A
Alixe Bovey
Herself - University of Kent
M
Michael Foreman
Himself - Illustrator
J
John Gray
Himself - Designer
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