Longitude

Charles Sturridge
2000-01-02


7.3
198 min

Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.

Cast

Name Character Team
Michael Gambon John Harrison Unowned
Jeremy Irons Rupert Gould Goutbreak
Ian Hart William Harrison (Adult) Unowned
Andrew Scott John Campbell Goutbreak
Bill Nighy Lord Sandwich Zac E. Chan
Gemma Jones Elizabeth Harrison Unowned
John Wood Sir Edmund Halley Unowned
Anna Chancellor Muriel Gould Unowned
Brian Cox Lord Morton Goutbreak
Samuel West Nevil Maskelyne Unowned
Ian McNeice Dr. Bliss Unowned
Jonathan Coy Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell Unowned
Christopher Hodsol Capt. Ainsley Unowned
Liam Jennings William Harrison (Young) Unowned
Peter Vaughan George Graham Unowned
Nigel Davenport Sir Charles Pelham Unowned
Tim McInnerny Christopher Irwin Unowned
John Standing Capt. Proctor Unowned
Peter Cartwright Army Doctor Unowned
Stephen Fry Sir Kenelm Digby Unowned
Daragh O'Malley Capt. Bourke Unowned
Cliff Parisi Lt. Draper Unowned
Michael Cochrane Waddington, Gould's solicitor Unowned
Tobias Menzies Halley's Secretary Unowned
Charles Edwards Lt. Seward Unowned
Pip Torrens Capt. Lindsay Unowned
T. P. McKenna Edmund Burke Unowned
Barbara Leigh-Hunt Dodo Gould Unowned
Peter-Hugo Daly John Jefferies Unowned
John Normington Mr. Greene Unowned
Nicholas Rowe King George Unowned
Roger Lloyd Pack Capt. Man Unowned
Trevor Cooper Roger Wills Unowned
Lucy Akhurst Grace Ingram Unowned
Peter Penry-Jones Surgeon Unowned
Mark Tandy Whiston Unowned
Heike Makatsch Queen Charlotte Unowned
William Thomas Arthur Mason Unowned