Hornblower 25 years old

Hornblower

Set during the 18th century Napoleonic Wars, Horatio Hornblower, a young and shy midshipman, rises through the ranks to become an admiral.

Credits

Ioan Gruffudd
Ioan Gruffudd

Horatio Hornblower

Paul Copley
Paul Copley

Matthews

Samuel West
Samuel West

Major Edrington

Jamie Bamber
Jamie Bamber

Archie Kennedy

Cast

Name Character
Ioan Gruffudd He was 25 , now 50 years old as Horatio Hornblower
Paul Copley He was 53 , now 79 years old as Matthews
Samuel West He was 32 , now 57 years old as Major Edrington
Samuel West He was 32 , now 57 years old
Denis Lawson He was 51 , now 76 years old
Jamie Bamber He was 25 , now 50 years old as Archie Kennedy
Robert Bathurst He was 41 , now 67 years old as Lieutenant Ecclestone
Ian McNeice He was 48 , now 73 years old
Antony Sher He was 49 , now 74 years old
Michael Byrne He was 54 , now 80 years old as Captain Keene
Sean Gilder He was 34 , now 60 years old as Styles
Peter Vaughan He was 75 , 93 years old when he died
Andrew Tiernan He was 32 , now 58 years old
Simon Sherlock He was 24 , now 50 years old as Oldroyd
Robert Lindsay He was 48 , now 74 years old as Sir Edward Pellew
Vincent Grass He was 49 , now 75 years old as French captain Forget
Paul McGann He was 38 , now 64 years old as William Bush
Colin MacLachlan
Duncan Bell He was 23 , now 48 years old as Midshipman Clayton
Richard Lumsden He was 33 , now 58 years old as Midshipman Hether
Dorian Healy He was 36 , now 62 years old as Midshipman Simpson

Crew

Name Job title
Delia Fine Production Executive Producer
Hornblower poster
Hornblower (25 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1998-10-07
  • Runtime: [120] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 8