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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.
Singapore for Beginners. 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.
The Singapore Grip is a satirical book about events following Japan's entry into the Second World War by invading South East Asia and swiftly occupying Singapore. The story centres on a British family who control one of the colony's leading trading companies.
Sep 12, 2020 · With time running out in Singapore, Walter struggles to face the grim reality and Matthew is on a mission to save the woman he loves. In Singapore, 1941, forbidden love blossoms and the era of colonial privilege teeters on the brink.
Feb 12, 2021 · Watch the incredible adaptation of the best-selling novel The Singapore Grip, streaming now, only on the Lionsgate Play app. Download now! #Play ...more. Love isn't easy. But war makes it worse....
Sep 9, 2020 · Beats called The Singapore Grip "a kick in the teeth, external" to those it represents. Based on JG Farrell's 1978 novel, the six-part drama follows a family of wealthy Britons...
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.
