Longitude
7.3
198 minutes
1/2/2000
Overview
Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.
Cast List
Michael Gambon
as John Harrison
Jeremy Irons
as Rupert Gould
Ian Hart
as William Harrison (Adult)
Andrew Scott
as John Campbell
Bill Nighy
as Lord Sandwich
Gemma Jones
as Elizabeth Harrison
John Wood
as Sir Edmund Halley
Anna Chancellor
as Muriel Gould
Brian Cox
as Lord Morton
Samuel West
as Nevil Maskelyne
Ian McNeice
as Dr. Bliss
Jonathan Coy
as Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell
Christopher Hodsol
as Capt. Ainsley
Liam Jennings
as William Harrison (Young)
Peter Vaughan
as George Graham
Nigel Davenport
as Sir Charles Pelham
Tim McInnerny
as Christopher Irwin
John Standing
as Capt. Proctor
Peter Cartwright
as Army Doctor
Stephen Fry
as Sir Kenelm Digby
Daragh O'Malley
as Capt. Bourke
Cliff Parisi
as Lt. Draper
Michael Cochrane
as Waddington, Gould's solicitor
Tobias Menzies
as Halley's Secretary
Charles Edwards
as Lt. Seward
Pip Torrens
as Capt. Lindsay
T. P. McKenna
as Edmund Burke
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
as Dodo Gould
Peter-Hugo Daly
as John Jefferies
John Normington
as Mr. Greene
Nicholas Rowe
as King George
Roger Lloyd Pack
as Capt. Man
Trevor Cooper
as Roger Wills
Lucy Akhurst
as Grace Ingram
Peter Penry-Jones
as Surgeon
Mark Tandy
as Whiston
Heike Makatsch
as Queen Charlotte
William Thomas
as Arthur Mason