TV series
The Line of Beauty
2006, English, on BBC Two. Created by Saul Dibb.
Love, class and tragedy deep under the skin of 80s Britain.
Crawl deep under the skin of Thatcher's Britain, seen through the eyes and experiences of a young, gay man, from the euphoria of falling in love to the tragedy of AIDS. A story of love, class, sex and money.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2006
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The Line of Beauty is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: The End of the Street
Aired 31 May 2006
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Saul DibbCreator
- Dan StevensNick Guest · 3 ep
- Tim McInnernyGerald Fedden · 3 ep
- Hayley AtwellCat Fedden · 3 ep
- Alice KrigeRachel Fedden · 3 ep
- Carmen du SautoyElena · 3 ep
- Alex WyndhamWani Ouradi · 3 ep
- Oliver ColemanToby Fedden · 3 ep
- Don GiletLeo Charles · 3 ep
- James BradshawPolly Tompkins · 3 ep
- Lydia LeonardPenny Kent · 3 ep
- Christopher FairbankBarry Groom · 3 ep
- John WarnabyBadger · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 17 May 2006
- Last aired
- 31 May 2006
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What The Line of Beauty is based on
The Line of Beauty is based on The Line of Beauty (2004) by Alan Hollinghurst.
2004
The Line of Beauty
By Alan Hollinghurst
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The Line of Beauty: quick answers
Is The Line of Beauty worth watching?
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How many seasons of The Line of Beauty are there?
The Line of Beauty has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Line of Beauty finished?
Yes. The Line of Beauty ended in 2006, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Line of Beauty on?
The Line of Beauty is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Line of Beauty parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Line of Beauty yet.
What shows are like The Line of Beauty?
If you liked The Line of Beauty, try Offspring, SkyMed, Downton Abbey.
Who created The Line of Beauty?
The Line of Beauty was created by Saul Dibb and stars Dan Stevens, Tim McInnerny, Hayley Atwell.
What is The Line of Beauty based on?
The Line of Beauty is based on The Line of Beauty (2004) by Alan Hollinghurst.