E1
Ancient Bibles
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Seasons & Episodes
E2
Medieval Masterpieces
E3
Illustrated Wonderlands
E4
Paperback Writer
Cast
RD
Richard Dormer
Narrator
SB
Stephen Bayley
Himself - Author & Design Critic
RG
Rick Gekoski
Himself - Writer & Rare Book Dealer
MB
Michelle Brown
Herself - University of London
CH
Christopher de Hamel
Himself - Corpus Christi College Cambridge
AB
Alison Bailey
Herself - Curator British Library
AB
Andrew Biswell
Himself - Burgess Biographer
AB
Alixe Bovey
Herself - University of Kent
MF
Michael Foreman
Himself - Illustrator
JG
John Gray
Himself - Designer
CL
Carolyne Larrington
Herself - St. John's College Oxford
PL
Patricia Lovett
Herself - Scribe & Illustrator
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The Beauty of Books — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Beauty of Books?
The Beauty of Books isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.
Is The Beauty of Books on Netflix?
No, The Beauty of Books is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.
Is The Beauty of Books on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Beauty of Books isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.
Where can I watch The Beauty of Books for free?
The Beauty of Books isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.
How many seasons are in The Beauty of Books?
The Beauty of Books has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2011.
Are all episodes of The Beauty of Books out yet?
Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of The Beauty of Books are out and available to stream.
Is there a Season 2 of The Beauty of Books?
No — The Beauty of Books ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.
