Director: Charles Sturridge

Cast: Michael Gambon, Jeremy Irons, Gemma Jones, Anna Chancellor, Emma Kay

Directed by Charles Sturridge, this 2000 drama series carries an IMDb rating of 7.8.

Synopsis

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.