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.


Longitude (2000)
02h 05m
THE TIME-SPANNING HIGH SEAS EPIC
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Christopher Hodsol
Capt. Ainsley (2 episodes)Captain Ainsley (2 episodes)

Ian Hart
William Harrison (2 episodes)

Michael Gambon
John Harrison (2 episodes)

Jonathan Coy
Adm. Sir Clowdisley Shovell (2 episodes)

Jeremy Irons
Rupert Gould (2 episodes)

Peter Cartwright
Army Doctor (2 episodes)

Gemma Jones
Elizabeth Harrison (2 episodes)

Anna Chancellor
Muriel Gould (2 episodes)

Stephen Fry
Sir Kenhelm Digby (2 episodes)