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Longitude

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.

2000 |1 Season  | 2h 5m |  Drama

Cast

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Michael Gambon

John Harrison

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Jeremy Irons

Rupert Gould

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Gemma Jones

Elizabeth Harrison

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Anna Chancellor

Muriel Gould

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Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Dodo Gould

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Peter-Hugo Daly

John Jefferies

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Alec McCowen

Sir Frank Dyson

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Kevin Hudson

Lieutenant (uncredited)

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Creator

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Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

Channel 4