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Michael Gambon as John Harrison |
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Jeremy Irons as Rupert Gould |
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Ian Hart as William Harrison (Adult) |
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Andrew Scott as John Campbell |
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Bill Nighy as Lord Sandwich |
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Gemma Jones as Elizabeth Harrison |
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John Wood as Sir Edmund Halley |
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Anna Chancellor as Muriel Gould |
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Brian Cox as Lord Morton |
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Samuel West as Nevil Maskelyne |
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Ian McNeice as Dr. Bliss |
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Jonathan Coy as Adm. Sir Cloudsley Shovell |
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Christopher Hodsol as Capt. Ainsley |
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Liam Jennings as William Harrison (Young) |
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Peter Vaughan as George Graham |
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Nigel Davenport as Sir Charles Pelham |
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Tim McInnerny as Christopher Irwin |
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John Standing as Capt. Proctor |
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Peter Cartwright as Army Doctor |
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Stephen Fry as Sir Kenelm Digby |
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Daragh O'Malley as Capt. Bourke |
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Cliff Parisi as Lt. Draper |
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Michael Cochrane as Waddington, Gould's solicitor |
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Tobias Menzies as Halley's Secretary |
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Charles Edwards as Lt. Seward |
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Pip Torrens as Capt. Lindsay |
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T. P. McKenna as Edmund Burke |
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Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Dodo Gould |
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Peter-Hugo Daly as John Jefferies |
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John Normington as Mr. Greene |
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Nicholas Rowe as King George |
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Roger Lloyd Pack as Capt. Man |
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Trevor Cooper as Roger Wills |
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Lucy Akhurst as Grace Ingram |
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Peter Penry-Jones as Surgeon |
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Mark Tandy as Whiston |
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Heike Makatsch as Queen Charlotte |
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William Thomas as Arthur Mason |
| Directing | Charles Sturridge | Director |
| Writing | Charles Sturridge | Writer |
| Writing | Dava Sobel | Novel |
| Sound | Geoffrey Burgon | Music |
| Editing | Peter Coulson | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shirley Russell | Costume Design |
| Camera | Peter Hannan | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christine Beveridge | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Pippa Cross | Executive Producer |
| Production | Antony Root | Executive Producer |
| Production | Selwyn Roberts | Producer |
| Art | Eileen Diss | Production Design |
| Art | Chris Lowe | Production Design |
| Production | Celestia Fox | Casting |
| Art | John Greaves | Storyboard Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Pointing | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Barrett | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeremy Woodhead | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Selwyn Roberts | Second Unit Director |
| Art | James Foster | Assistant Art Director |
