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Enid

6.420091h 22mMovieDramaHistoryTV Movie

A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much.

DirectorJames Hawes
WriterLindsay Shapero
ProducersJames Hawes·Lee Morris

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by James Hawes

HCHelena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter
Enid Blyton
MMMatthew Macfadyen
Matthew Macfadyen
Hugh Pollock
DLDenis Lawson
Denis Lawson
Kenneth Waters
CRClaire Rushbrook
Claire Rushbrook
Dorothy Richards
JMJoseph Millson
Joseph Millson
Hanly Blyton
RMRamona Marquez
Ramona Marquez
Imogen
LDLisa Diveney
Lisa Diveney
Enid (aged 19)
PQPooky Quesnel
Pooky Quesnel
Theresa Blyton
EOEileen O'Higgins
Eileen O'Higgins
Maid Maggie
DRDouglas Reith
Douglas Reith
BBC Interviewer
NL
Nicholas Lumley
Dr. Beresford
SMSinead Michael
Sinead Michael
Gillian

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Enid — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Enid?

Enid isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Enid on Netflix?

No, Enid is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Enid on Amazon Prime Video?

Enid isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Enid for free?

Enid isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Enid based on a true story?

Yes — Enid is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).