actor

Longitude

70 %|Jan 2, 2000|Drama

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.

Pippa Cross
Creator
Delia Fine
Creator
Antony Root
Creator
Geoffrey Burgon
Creator
Peter Hannan
Creator
Peter Coulson
Creator
Celestia Fox
Creator
Eileen Diss
Creator

Cast

actor
Ian Hart
William Harrison
actor
Michael Gambon
John Harrison
actor
Jonathan Coy
Adm. Sir Clowdisley Shovell
actor
Jeremy Irons
Rupert Gould
actor
Peter Cartwright
Army Doctor
actor
Gemma Jones
Elizabeth Harrison
actor
Christopher Hodsol
Capt. Ainsley
actor
Anna Chancellor
Muriel Gould
actor
Christopher Hodsol
Captain Ainsley
actor
Stephen Fry
Sir Kenhelm Digby
actor
Emma Kay
Laura Gurney
actor
Samuel West
Nevil Maskelyne
actor
Ian McNeice
Dr. Bliss
actor
Bill Nighy
Lord Sandwich
actor
Brian Cox
Lord Morton
actor
Peter-Hugo Daly
John Jefferies
actor
Gary Waldhorn
Commodore Forrest
actor
Tim McInnerny
Christopher Irwin
actor
Alfred Burke
Rear Admiral
actor
Nigel Davenport
Sir Charles Pelham
actor
Roger Lloyd Pack
Capt. Man (uncredited)
actor
Tobias Menzies
Halley's Secretary (uncredited)