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