Hornblower: Duty

Hornblower: DutyThis episode of the Hornblower series was released in 2003, directed by Andrew Grieve with a screenplay by Stephen Churchett.

Plot: Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napoleon's troops are engaged in covert activities.

 

Cast:

Ioan Gruffudd as Commander. Horatio Hornblower, Robert Lindsay as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew, Paul McGann as Lt. Bush, Paul Copley as Boatswain Matthews, Sean Gilder as Boatswain's Mate Styles, Lorcan Cranitch as Wolfe, Tony Haygarth as Master Prowse, Julia Sawalha as Maria Mason, Barbara Flynn as Mrs. Mason,  Jim Carter as Etheridge, Ron Cook as Steward James Doughty, Jonathan Coy as Captain Bracegirdle, Jonathan Forbes as Midshipman Charles Orrock, David Birkin as Jerome Bonaparte and Camilla Power as Betsy.