Remembering Tenko: A Celebration of the Classic TV Drama by Andy Priestner,Lavinia Warner

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By Andy Priestner,Lavinia Warner

Tenko, the BBC drama approximately girls prisoners of the japanese, used to be first broadcast within the Eighties to a standard viewers of over 15 million audience and is arguably one of many best-loved television sequence of all time. This publication, a accomplished occasion of Tenko, explores how this groundbreaking drama got here to be made, its filming within the united kingdom and the a ways East, and the real-life occasions which galvanized its memorable characters and storylines. The sequence’ forged (which integrated Ann Bell, Stephanie Cole, Louise Jameson, Stephanie Beacham, Veronica Roberts, Claire Oberman and Burt Kwouk) have contributed their stories of engaged on the express, as have author Lavinia Warner and writers Jill Hyem and Anne Valery, who proportion their techniques on engaged on certainly one of television’s first woman ensemble dramas. as well as the ‘making of’ tale, each episode is reviewed extensive.

Remembering Tenko is illustrated with greater than three hundred images, many in color, sourced from the Radio instances, the BBC and the personal albums of Tenko’s solid and group, and boasts a entrance hide and inner illustrations by way of Tenko's unique picture fashion designer Ray Ogden.

‘A attention-grabbing and exhaustive booklet – there are issues in it even i did not understand! A needs to for someone who recollects Tenko’ - Stephanie Cole

‘Tenko my favorite task of all time… this would good turn out my favorite ebook of all time’ - Louise Jameson

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