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Tenko (1981 - 1984)

Scripted TV Show
Audience Score
79
Tenko
NR October 22nd, 1981Drama , War & Politics3 Seasons, 30 Episodes
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.
StarringStephanie BeachamStephanie ColeJean Anderson
DirectorsPennant RobertsJeremy SummersDavid Askey
WritersAnne ValeryJill HyemAnne Valery

All Seasons

Season 3

Season 3

Oct 7, 1984
Season 2

Season 2

Oct 21, 1982
Season 1

Season 1

Oct 22, 1981
Specials

Specials

Dec 16, 1985

TV Show Details

Air Date:October 22nd, 1981

Last Air Date:December 10th, 1984

Network:BBC One
Status:Ended

Genres:Drama , War & Politics

Original Language:English
TV Show Tags:
world war iiprison1940ssoldierwarjungleperiod dramahistoricalhistorical dramaprisoner of war