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[The King asked to try out the new watch himself, but there was a problem...] William Harrison:
You think the magnets were affecting the clock? King George III:
Aye, I'm sure of it, sir. Take these out and throw them in the garden. Immediately! --There. Now we must start all over again. William Harrison:
Your Majesty is very kind. King George III:
Piffle, sir. I'm a scientist!
You think the magnets were affecting the clock? King George III:
Aye, I'm sure of it, sir. Take these out and throw them in the garden. Immediately! --There. Now we must start all over again. William Harrison:
Your Majesty is very kind. King George III:
Piffle, sir. I'm a scientist!
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That was when I'd finished the clock
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That was when the clock was a few weekends
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not the unpaid work of a lifetime
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It's destroying us
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No it isn't
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Well it is me
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Movie Summary
In two parallel stories, the clockmaker John Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea in the 18th Century and the horologist Rupert Gould becomes obsessed with restoring it in the 20th Century.
Actors
William Harrison
Rupert Gould
