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- 1. Singapore for Beginners Jul 1, 2020
- A new group of arrivals rocks the Blackett's seemingly untouched world of colonial privilege.
- 2. The Great World Jul 1, 2020
- The Blacketts encounter obstructions to their scheming; Matthew attempts to adjust to a new life.
- 3. Engagement Jul 1, 2020
- The Blacketts decide to intensify their campaign; Dupigny experiences a narrow escape.
The Singapore Grip is an ITV six-part television drama series. It is an adaptation of Booker Prize winner J.G. Farrell's 1978 novel The Singapore Grip. The story tells of a love affair taking place around the time of the Japanese invasion of Singapore. It stars Luke Treadaway, David Morrissey and Elizabeth Tan.
The Singapore Grip: With Luke Treadaway, David Morrissey, Elizabeth Tan, Colm Meaney. The son of a British family living in South East Asia becomes involved in a love triangle.
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- 2020-09-13
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sep 9, 2020 · A new ITV drama set in Singapore during World War Two has been called "harmful" and "upsetting" by an advocacy group for British East and South East Asians. Beats called The Singapore Grip...
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The Singapore Grip is a controversial new night period drama set during the fall of Singapore. Based on JG Farrell's 1978 book, Charles Dance, Jane Horrocks and David Morrisey shine a really critical spotlight on Britain's colonial past, and a part of Britain's history not taught in schools a lot and isn't depicted on screen often.
Sep 9, 2020 · A new ITV drama set in Singapore during World War Two has been called "harmful" and "upsetting" by an advocacy group for British East and South East Asians. Beats called The Singapore Grip "a...
S1.E1 ∙ Singapore for Beginners. Sun, Sep 13, 2020. 1942, the British colonial 'strait Settlements' haven't yet felt the sting of Japanese invasion but keep on partying. Wise cynic Webb and his junior partner Walter Blackett run a major rubber export firm, bound to profit from the Allied war demand.
Season 1 – The Singapore Grip. Following the wealthy British family of Walter Blackett, a rubber merchant living in Singapore at the time of the Japanese invasion.
