Tenko
Tenko

Series·1981–1984·3 Seasons

Tenko

Created By

Lavinia Warner

Country

AU

Language

English

Episodes

30

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The Story

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.

Music

James Harpham

Themes

prisonworld war iiprisoner of warsingaporejunglesoldierperiod dramahistoricalhistorical drama1940swarmodern history

Audience Score

83%

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Skip5%
Timepass12%
Go for it35%
Perfection48%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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// cast

Cast

Stephanie Cole

Stephanie Cole

Beatrice Mason

Jean Anderson

Jean Anderson

Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook

Ann Bell

Ann Bell

Marion Jefferson

Emily Bolton

Emily Bolton

Christina Campbell

Claire Oberman

Claire Oberman

Kate Norris

Elizabeth Chambers

Mrs. Domenica Van Meyer

// crew

Crew

James Harpham

Original Music Composer

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