Research Catalog
Longitude
- Title
- Longitude / a Granada Film production for Channel Four in association with A & E Television Networks ; producer, Selwyn Roberts ; written and directed by Charles Sturridge.
- Publication
- New York, NY : A & E Home Video : New Video Group [distributor], [2000]
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | vol. 4 | Moving image | Use in library | PN1992.77 .L66 1999 vol. 4 | Off-site |
Not available - Please for assistance. | vol. 3 | Moving image | Use in library | PN1992.77 .L66 1999 vol. 3 | Off-site |
Not available - Please for assistance. | vol. 2 | Moving image | Use in library | PN1992.77 .L66 1999 vol. 2 | Off-site |
Not available - Please for assistance. | vol. 1 | Moving image | Use in library | PN1992.77 .L66 1999 vol. 1 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 4 videocassettes (200 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Interweaves two stories: John Harrison's forty-year obsession with building his perfect timekeeper, known today as the chronometer; and naval officer Rupert Gould who, two hundred years later, stumbles across Harrison's forgotten chromometers and devotes himself to restoring Harrison's long-neglected mechanical masterpieces.
- Uniform Title
- Longitude (Television program)
- Subject
- Harrison, John, 1693-1776 > Drama
- Gould, R. T. 1890-1948 > Drama
- Sobel, Dava > Television adaptations
- Gould, R. T. 1890-1948
- Harrison, John, 1693-1776
- Sobel, Dava
- Longitude > Measurement > History > Drama
- Clock and watch makers > Great Britain > Drama
- Clock and watch makers
- Longitude > Measurement
- Great Britain
- Genre/Form
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Drama
- Historical television programs
- History
- Television adaptations
- Television mini-series
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Television mini-series.
- Films for the hearing impaired.
- Television adaptations.
- Historical television programs.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
- Adaptations télévisées.
- Miniséries.
- Émissions historiques télévisées.
- Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
- Note
- Based on the the book by Dava Sobel.
- Originally produced for television in 1999.
- Cat. Nos. AAE-17774-AAE-17778.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Peter Hannan ; editor, Peter Coulson ; music, Geoffey Burgon.
- Performer (note)
- Jeremy Irons, Michael Gambon, Ian Hart, Gemma Jones, Nigel Davenport, Liam Jennings, Frank Finlay, Anna Chancellor, John Wood, John Standing, Stephen Fry, Samuel West, Ian McNeice, Bill Nighy, Brian Cox, Peter Vaughan, Clive Francis, Alec McCowen.
- System Details (note)
- VHS format.
- Language (note)
- Closed captioned.
- ISBN
- 0767027663
- 9780767027663
- 0767027671
- 9780767027670
- 076702768X
- 9780767027687
- 0767027698
- 9780767027694
- 0767027701
- 9780767027700
- LCCN
- 733961177749
- 733961177756
- 733961177763
- 733961177770
- 733961177787
- OCLC
- ocm44799888
- 44799888
- SCSB-1140692
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library