The Singapore Grip - Season 1 - Eps 1: Singapore for Beginners
For rubber baron Walter Blackett and his family, 1941 Singapore is full of wealth and privilege, where the horrors of war-torn Europe are a distant whisper. But when their power and stability are rocked by new arrivals and the looming threat of a Japanese invasion, Walter has a cunning plan.
About The Singapore Grip
Title: The Singapore Grip
First Air Date: 2020-09-13
Last Air Date: 2020-10-18
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.7/10 (from 6 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: ITV1
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Mammoth Screen
Synopsis
In colonial Singapore during World War Two, this epic drama follows the schemes – both commercial and amorous – of a wealthy British family as they struggle to preserve their prosperous business amid cataclysmic world events.
Cast
David Morrissey
Walter Blackett
Jane Horrocks
Sylvia Blackett
Georgia Blizzard
Joan Blackett
Charles Dance
Mr Webb
Elizabeth Tan
Vera Chiang
Luke Treadaway
Matthew Webb
Colm Meaney
Major Brendan Archer
Bart Edwards
James Ehrendorf
Craig Haydon
Leigh Barwell
Olive Kennedy Walsh