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Tenko is a television drama series co-produced by the BBC and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), which was broadcast between 1981 and 1985.
Sister Ulrica (Patricia Lawrence) The nun who as leader of the Dutch in the first camp comes across as brusque and unapproachable, especially to her British opposite, Marion Jefferson, but mellows during her time in the camps and comes to learn about herself as a women.
With Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Claire Oberman, Emily Bolton. After the Japanese invasion of Singapore in February 1942, a group of British, Dutch and Australian women are held in a Japanese internment camp on a Japanese-occupied island between Singapore and Australia.
Jan 2, 2022 · Tenko was a hit TV drama in the 1980s, and focused on the experiences of British, Australian, and Dutch women who were captured after the fall of Singapore in 1942, after the invasion of Japanese troops, and held in a Japanese internment camp.
Tenko Reunion. Five years after their release from the camp, the women return to Singapore for a reunion.
Dec 13, 2020 · In a career of extremes, Tenko was Kwouk’s big break into “serious” television drama, and served to seal his reputation as a great character actor. After Tenko, he made guest appearances in TV staples such as Howards Way, Boon, Silent Witness and many more.
Tenko Sushi and Cocktail Bar, Singapore. 83 likes · 23 were here. Serving up delectable Japanese cuisine such as Sashimi, Makizushi and Donburi that pair...
Thu, Oct 22, 1981. Singapore, December 1941: Due to lack of information from the Army and media, most of the inhabitants of Singapore remain blissfully unaware of any danger in their lives. Then the Japanese land 400 miles north of the city and head south.
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.
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.
