Longitude
Longitude
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Longitude

7.0 / 10
2000
1 season
2 episodes
Drama

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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  • Part 1

    1.Part 1

    02-01-2000125m

    When the British Parliament creates an award of £20,000 to whoever can come up with a solution for determining longitude at sea, a carpenter-turned-clockmaker, John Harrison, begin...

  • Part 2

    2.Part 2

    03-01-2000125m

    Rallying after sickness to prove the integrity of their marvelous seafaring chronometers, the Harrisons still had to fight for official recognition, and Gould's restoration of the...

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