'THE SINGAPORE GRIP'
EPIC SERIES GETS JULY AIRDATE
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The series starts at the end of July this summer |
Although we still don't know when it will air in UK on ITV (I'm guessing the same date), exotic period set drama
THE SINGA- PORE GRIP will start on
BBC First and on
Foxtel in Australia July 26th! Coming from
Mammoth Screen, the creators of Poldark and Victoria, it is an ambitious and exotic six part family saga set 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
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The series is based on a classic book by J.G. Farrell |
events. A compelling portrait of a society in decline and a family clinging to a world that is crumbling around them!
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The series will air in six hourlong episodes |
Treadaway, Jane Horrocks,
Colm Meaney, Luke Newberry, Elizabeth Tan, Bart Edwards,
Charles Dance star in the adaptation of
J.G. Farrell’s classic novel. Stay tuned for more info from ITV soon.