How to watch The Singapore Grip online anywhere in the world

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The Singapore Grip boasts a great cast including David Morrissey

Here's how to watch new ITV drama, The Singapore Grip...

The Singapore Grip is an exciting new ITV drama set during World War Two. And here's how to watch The Singapore Grip online from anywhere in the world.

This brand new series, based on J. G. Farrell's satirical novel of the same name, follows a British family living in 1940s Singapore at the time of the Japanese invasion.

They're dealing with their fair share of personal threats as well, as they find their trading company at risk.

Sylvia and Walter Blackett discuss important matters at bedtime

Sylvia (Jane Horrocks) and Walter Blackett (David Morrissey) indulge in a little pillow talk (Picture: ITV)

Reluctant hero Matthew Webb and ruthless rubber merchant Walter Blackett are the major characters in this series.

There's a great cast in this new drama, including Olivier Award-winning actor Luke Treadaway, known for his role in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

Luke plays protagonist Matthew Webb in the series, and stars opposite The Walking Dead star, David Morrissey, who plays Walter Blackett.

Game of Thrones star Charles Dance also appears in the drama as Mr Webb, Georgia Blizzard as Joan, and former Coronation Street star Elizabeth Tan as Vera Chiang.

How to watch Singapore Grip online in the UK for free

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Elizabeth Tang as Vera Chiang in The Singapore Grip. (Picture: ITV)

Singapore Grip will air on ITV on Sunday 13th September at 9pm.

You can also catch up on any episodes you might have missed on ITV Hub.

How to watch Singapore Grip online from abroad 

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David Morrissey plays rubber baron Walter Blackett (Picture: ITV)

There is a handy way to watch your favourite TV shows from wherever you are in the world, and it is called VPN.

This lets you get around the usual digital barriers by changing your IP address, meaning you can watch your favourite TV shows even if you're away from home.

But which VPN will suit your needs best?

Our favourite is ExpressVPN, which lets you change your IP address on whichever device you want to watch your new favourite TV show on.

From laptops to a Smart TV, Amazon Fire Stick and games consoles to a mobile phone, you can change the address to make your device think it is in a different location.

ExpressVPN is one of the best out there. Not only because it is straightforward and easy to use, but it also has great security and, best of all, it comes with a 30-day money back guarantee.

This is the number one rated VPN in the world right now and as well as trying it out for free for a month, you can sign up for an annual plan and get 3 months absolutely free.

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How to watch Singapore Grip in the US

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Watch The Singapore Grip online from anywhere in the world (Picture: ITV)

While there are no plans to show Singapore Grip in the US at the moment, we will update you if that changes.

How to watch Singapore Grip in Australia

If you're in Australia and you'd like to watch Singapore Grip then you're in luck.

Australian streaming service Foxtel will be showing the ITV drama on demand and is available for all subscribers.

Claire Crick
Assistant Managing Editor at What To Watch

Claire is Assistant Managing Editor at What To Watch and has been a journalist for over 15 years, writing about everything from soaps and TV to beauty, entertainment, and even the Royal Family. After starting her career at a soap magazine, she ended up staying for 13 years, and over that time she’s pulled pints in the Rovers Return, sung karaoke in the Emmerdale village hall, taken a stroll around Albert Square, and visited Summer Bay Surf Club in sunny Australia. 


After learning some tricks of the trade at websites Digital Spy, Entertainment Daily, and Woman & Home, Claire landed a role at What’s On TV and whattowatch.com writing about all things TV and film, with a particular love for Aussie soaps, Strictly Come Dancing and Bake Off


She’s interviewed everyone from June Brown — AKA Dot Cotton — to Michelle Keegan, swapped cooking tips with baking legend Mary Berry backstage at the NTAs, and danced the night away with soap stars at countless awards bashes. There’s not a lot she doesn’t know about soaps and TV and can be very handy when a soapy question comes up in a pub quiz! 


As well as all things soap-related, Claire also loves running, spa breaks, days out with her kids, and getting lost in a good book.