Tenko - Complete Series 3 [Box Set] DVD

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This special boxed set of the highly acclaimed TV drama includes the entire third series and The Reunion.

Series 3 Part 1
The women are still imprisoned, and this camp is on the site of a former prison. Many of the group have died, morale is low and rumours abound. Christina sees a disturbing document in Yamauchi's office and the women arm themselves in case of attack.
1945: Yamauchi calls a surprise Tenko which sends fear through the women. They are told the war is over , however freedom is still elusive.
1945: Marion restores peace when Maggie tries to organise a mob to attack Sato. Yamauchi reveals a wealth of stores which have been hidden away from the women. The Australian soldiers arrive and are horrified by what they find.
1945: The women are met in Singapore and taken to their new quarters, Raffles Hotel. They are all stunned by the richness of the food and the luxury of it all.
1945: Marion is still looking for her husband, Clifford. Joss meet up with Stephen Wentworth who cajoles her into helping him at his Health Centre. Kate learns Tom has TB.
1945: Marion is finally reunited with Clifford who is in charge of the hunt for war criminals. Bea is given some frightening personal news.
Featuring Episodes 1-5 of the Third Series

Series 3 Part 2
The women are now relocated in Singapore and trying to get back to normal life. Dorothy is bullied for being a collaborator and Mrs Van Meyer continues to gossip. Clifford tries to discourage Marion from seeing the others.
1945: Sister Ulrica counsels Dorothy who finds out her mother is dead so leaves to go back to England. Marion is finding it difficult settling back into life as an army wife.
1945: The women are questioned about Major Yamauchi for war crimes. Marion and Christina refuse to give evidence against him.
1945: Kate is distraught and seeks solace from Sister Ulrica. Marion goes to see Yamauchi in prison. Clifford is furious about Marion's visit and sees it as a threat to his position.
1945: Maggie decides to go back to England. Mrs Van Meyer learns, to her horror, that Mr Van Meyer is still alive and doesn't know what to do.
1945: The women prepare to leave and all agree to have a reunion in 1950, five years after they separate. Bea stays in Singapore and helps Stephen run the Health Centre. Marion sets sail for home.
The Reunion
1950: A chance encounter prompts Marion to organise a reunion at Raffles. In Singapore the group meet again, reminisce about the past and look forward to the future. The reunion shows a lot of things in their true light including romance, power and kindness. They remember absent friends when they all gather at Marion's house for Christmas.
Featuring Episodes 6-10 of the Third Series (plus the 1950 Reunion)