John "Longitude" Harrison TV program

For those interested in John Harrison.......

Longitude - A Horizon special - is to be broadcast in UK, on BBC Two on
Monday, 4th January, 1999, at 2130 GMT

see http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_241000/241228.stm

for details

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Charles Lucy wrote:

> For those interested in John Harrison.......
> Longitude - A Horizon special - is to be broadcast in UK, on BBC Two on
> Monday, 4th January, 1999, at 2130 GMT

Is this mostly about what you call LucyTuning, or about Harrison's other
ideas (whatever they may be)?

At 09:48 PM 12/28/98 -0500, Gary Morrison wrote:
>From: Gary Morrison <mr88cet@texas.net>
>
>Charles Lucy wrote:
>
>> For those interested in John Harrison.......
>> Longitude - A Horizon special - is to be broadcast in UK, on BBC Two on
>> Monday, 4th January, 1999, at 2130 GMT
>
> Is this mostly about what you call LucyTuning, or about Harrison's other
>ideas (whatever they may be)?

It describes his advances in making timepieces sufficiently accurate to
calculate longitude. I don't believe music is mentioned at all.

--Charlie Jordan <http://www.rev.net/~aloe/music>

> It describes his advances in making timepieces sufficiently accurate to
> calculate longitude. I don't believe music is mentioned at all.

Good.