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The Watchmaker's Apprentice

7.320151h 7mMovieDocumentary

The story of how Dr. George Daniels rose from Dickensian poverty to become the finest watchmaker of the modern era – and how Roger Smith embarked on an obsessive, seven-year quest to become his apprentice and equal.

DirectorDavid Armstrong
WritersZoe Guilford·Christy DeHaven

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Armstrong

JRJohn Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
Narrator
RS
Roger W. Smith
Self
GD
George Daniels
Self

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No, The Watchmaker's Apprentice is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

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The Watchmaker's Apprentice isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.