Genre:TV MovieDramaHistory
Released:2000-01-02
Runtime:198
Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.
Michael Gambon
Character: John Harrison
Jeremy Irons
Character: Rupert Gould
Ian Hart
Character: William Harrison (Adult)
Andrew Scott
Character: John Campbell
Bill Nighy
Character: Lord Sandwich
Gemma Jones
Character: Elizabeth Harrison
John Wood
Character: Sir Edmund Halley
Anna Chancellor
Character: Muriel Gould
Brian Cox
Character: Lord Morton
Samuel West
Character: Nevil Maskelyne
Ian McNeice
Character: Dr. Bliss
Jonathan Coy
Character: Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell
Christopher Hodsol
Character: Capt. Ainsley
Liam Jennings
Character: William Harrison (Young)
Peter Vaughan
Character: George Graham
Nigel Davenport
Character: Sir Charles Pelham
Tim McInnerny
Character: Christopher Irwin
John Standing
Character: Capt. Proctor
Peter Cartwright
Character: Army Doctor
Stephen Fry
Character: Sir Kenelm Digby
Daragh O'Malley
Character: Capt. Bourke
Cliff Parisi
Character: Lt. Draper
Michael Cochrane
Character: Waddington, Gould's solicitor
Tobias Menzies
Character: Halley's Secretary
Charles Edwards
Character: Lt. Seward
Pip Torrens
Character: Capt. Lindsay
T. P. McKenna
Character: Edmund Burke
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Character: Dodo Gould
Peter-Hugo Daly
Character: John Jefferies
John Normington
Character: Mr. Greene
Nicholas Rowe
Character: King George
Roger Lloyd Pack
Character: Capt. Man
Trevor Cooper
Character: Roger Wills
Lucy Akhurst
Character: Grace Ingram
Peter Penry-Jones
Character: Surgeon
Mark Tandy
Character: Whiston
Heike Makatsch
Character: Queen Charlotte
William Thomas
Character: Arthur Mason