Longitude

  • Drama
1/2/2000
125

THE TIME-SPANNING HIGH SEAS EPIC

The fascinating story of John Harrison who, in the 18th century, believed he could make a clock that would work on board a ship—and so solve the problem of finding longitude at sea.

Writer:
Charles Sturridge
    • england
    • inventor
    • miniseries
    • 18th century
    • historical drama

    Cast

    • Ian Hart
      William Harrison
    • Michael Gambon
      John Harrison
    • Jonathan Coy
      Adm. Sir Clowdisley Shovell
    • Jeremy Irons
      Rupert Gould
    • Peter Cartwright
      Army Doctor
    • Gemma Jones
      Elizabeth Harrison
    • Christopher Hodsol
      Capt. Ainsley
    • Anna Chancellor
      Muriel Gould
    • Christopher Hodsol
      Captain Ainsley
    • Stephen Fry
      Sir Kenhelm Digby
    • Emma Kay
      Laura Gurney
    • Samuel West
      Nevil Maskelyne
    • Ian McNeice
      Dr. Bliss
    • Bill Nighy
      Lord Sandwich
    • Brian Cox
      Lord Morton
    • Barbara Leigh-Hunt
      Dodo Gould

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