Longitude

Longitude (2000)

THE TIME-SPANNING HIGH SEAS EPIC

  • Genre: Drama
  • First Air Date: 2000-01-02
  • Last Air Date: 2000-01-03
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 2
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 125 min.
  • Production Company: Granada Television
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Networks: Channel 4
star 7/10
From 5 Ratings

Summary

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.

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Longitude Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2000-01-02
2 Episodes

Longitude Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Part 1125 min
Season 1Episode 2Part 2120 min
  • Ian Hart

    as William Harrison
  • Michael Gambon

    as John Harrison
  • Jonathan Coy

    as Adm. Sir Clowdisley Shovell
  • Jeremy Irons

    as Rupert Gould
  • Peter Cartwright

    as Army Doctor
  • Gemma Jones

    as Elizabeth Harrison
  • Christopher Hodsol

    as Capt. Ainsley
  • Anna Chancellor

    as Muriel Gould
  • Christopher Hodsol

    as Captain Ainsley
  • Stephen Fry

    as Sir Kenhelm Digby
  • Emma Kay

    as Laura Gurney
  • Samuel West

    as Nevil Maskelyne
  • Ian McNeice

    as Dr. Bliss
  • Bill Nighy

    as Lord Sandwich
  • Brian Cox

    as Lord Morton
  • Barbara Leigh-Hunt

    as Dodo Gould
  • Peter-Hugo Daly

    as John Jefferies
  • Gary Waldhorn

    as Commodore Forrest
  • Tim McInnerny

    as Christopher Irwin
  • Hugh Simon

    as Doctor
  • Alfred Burke

    as Rear Admiral
  • Michael Cochrane

    as Waddington
  • Nigel Davenport

    as Sir Charles Pelham
  • Roger Lloyd Pack

    as Capt. Man (uncredited)
  • Tobias Menzies

    as Halley's Secretary (uncredited)
Production Pippa Cross Executive Producer
Production Delia Fine Executive Producer
Production Antony Root Producer
Sound Geoffrey Burgon Original Music Composer
Camera Peter Hannan Director of Photography
Editing Peter Coulson Editor
Production Celestia Fox Casting
Art Eileen Diss Production Design
Art Chris Lowe Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Russell Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Helen Barrett Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Demelza Rogers Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Gemma Waugh Makeup Artist
Writing Charles Sturridge Writer
Production Selwyn Roberts Producer