Television

Tenko 1981

Created by Lavinia Warner

  • Drama, War & Politics
  • 60 min episodes
  • 3 seasons
  • 30 episodes
  • Ended
  • NR

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.

DramaWar & Politicsprisonworld war iiprisoner of warsingaporejunglesoldierperiod dramahistoricalhistorical drama1940swarmodern historyBBC One

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