Classic World War 2 series Tenko actually starred two real-life couples – and plenty of fans had no idea. The classic war series followed a group of women incarcerated in a Japanese internment camp in ...
The day after Stephanie Beacham’s character, Rose, died in Tenko, she was at the checkout of her local Sainsbury’s. ‘The girl looked at me, blurted out, “Oh my God!” and promptly burst into tears.’ ...
When Anne Valery was writing Tenko, the 1980s BBC drama about the sufferings of female internees in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp, she and her co-writer, Jill Hyem, had a problem. "We were working ...
Tenko followed the lives of British, Australian and Dutch women who were captured after the Japanese invasion and held in a fictional Japanese internment camp. Airing from 1981 to 1985, the beloved ...
From left: Stephanie Beacham as Rose Millar, Louise Jamieson as Blanche Simmons in the BBC drama Tenko Credit: Photo: BAND Photo Japanese diplomats complained to the Foreign Office in London about the ...
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