Tenko

Tenko

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1981-10-22

Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.

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Based on real-life experiences, Tenko remains one of the most fondly remembered and acclaimed BBC dramas of the early 1980s. It follows a group of women, formerly comfortably well-off ex-pats living in Singapore, as they are captured by the Japanese during World War II.

First Aired

1981-10-22

Last Aired

1984-12-10

Seasons

3

Episodes

30

Director

Lavinia Warner

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

War & Politics

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

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    Stephanie Cole

    Stephanie Cole
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    Jean Anderson

    Jean Anderson
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    Ann Bell

    Ann Bell
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    Emily Bolton

    Emily Bolton
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    Claire Oberman

    Claire Oberman
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    Elizabeth Chambers

    Elizabeth Chambers