Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.
Ioan Gruffudd
as Horatio Hornblower
Robert Lindsay
as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
Paul McGann
as Lieutenant Bush
Lorcan Cranitch
as Wolfe
Tony Haygarth
as Master Prowse
Julia Sawalha
as Maria Mason
Paul Copley
as Matthews
Sean Gilder
as Styles
Greg Wise
as Major CĂ´tard
Ian McElhinney
as Captain Hammond
Christian Coulson
as Midshipman John 'Jack' Hammond
Ron Cook
as Steward James Doughty