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Tenko

  • TV series
  • 1981
  • NR
  • 3 seasons
  • 30 episodes

Created by Lavinia Warner

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Overview

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.

Roughly 30h to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 30 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

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Series cast and crew

  • Stephanie Cole

    Stephanie ColeBeatrice Mason
    30 episodes

  • Ann BellMarion Jefferson
    30 episodes

  • Claire Oberman

    Claire ObermanKate Norris
    30 episodes

  • Elizabeth ChambersMrs. Domenica Van Meyer
    26 episodes

  • Emily Bolton

    Emily BoltonChristina Campbell
    24 episodes

  • Veronica Roberts

    Veronica RobertsDorothy Bennett
    23 episodes

  • Patricia LawrenceSister Ulrica
    21 episodes

  • Jean Anderson

    Jean AndersonLady Jocelyn 'Joss' Holbrook
    20 episodes

  • Annet PetersFemale Prisoner of War
    20 episodes

  • Stephanie Beacham

    Stephanie BeachamRose Millar
    19 episodes

  • Burt Kwouk

    Burt KwoukCapt. Yamauchi
    18 episodes

  • Takashi Kawahara

    Takashi KawaharaShinya
    17 episodes

  • Eiji Kusuhara

    Eiji KusuharaCaptain Sato
    17 episodes

  • Takahiro ObaShigawo
    16 episodes

  • Louise Jameson

    Louise JamesonBlanche Simmons
    13 episodes

  • Joanna HoleSally Markham
    11 episodes

  • Jeananne Crowley

    Jeananne CrowleyNellie Keene
    10 episodes

  • Karin FoleyDebbie Bowen
    9 episodes

Created by
Lavinia Warner
Network
BBC One

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