The Tennis Court 
The Tennis Court
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 20080119 | 20100424 | Jonathan Smith's love story is set in England and India during WWII. Sam Greenwood is posted to India with the 14th Army while his haemophiliac brother Arthur has to remain at home in Kent. Under siege in the small hilltop town of Kohima in northern India, Sam steels himself for the Japanese onslaught, but is haunted by events at home and a secret he has not shared with Arthur. Sam....Dan Stevens Arthur....Jot DaviesMother....Celia ImrieLettie....Jasmine HydePearce....Thomas ArnoldPenny....Cressida Trew Tom....Martin T ShermanDirected by Bruce Young |
| By Jonathan Smith Sam and Arthur Greenwood confide in each other about everything. But in 1943 Sam is posted to India with the 14th Army while his brother, a haemophiliac, remains at home in Kent. In April 1944 the Japanese Army surround the British forces in the small hilltop town of Kohima and, as the two sides face each other across the tennis court at the back of the Deputy District Commissioner's bungalow, Sam is haunted by a secret he has not shared with Arthur. Sam - Dan Stevens Arthur - Jot DaviesMother - Celia ImrieLettie - Jasmine HydePearce - Thomas ArnoldPenny - Cressida Trew Tom - Martin T. Sherman Producer/director: Bruce Young. By Jonathan Smith - a love story set in England and India during WWII. |