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.
Top Cast
Stephanie Cole as Beatrice Mason
Jean Anderson as Lady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
Ann Bell as Marion Jefferson
Emily Bolton as Christina Campbell
Claire Oberman as Kate Norris
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