Longitude

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.

Drama

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)

Peter-Hugo Daly

(John Jefferies)

Gary Waldhorn

(Commodore Forrest)

Tim McInnerny

(Christopher Irwin)

Hugh Simon

(Doctor)

Alfred Burke

(Rear Admiral)

Michael Cochrane

(Waddington)

Nigel Davenport

(Sir Charles Pelham)

Roger Lloyd Pack

(Capt. Man (uncredited))

Tobias Menzies

(Halley's Secretary (uncredited))