Separation Declassified – 100 Days That Shocked the World

Deep in the vaults of the National Archives of the United Kingdom are hundreds of top-secret documents relating to Singapore’s independence. Once classified for decades, CNA has now obtained access to these letters and discovered untold stories around our separation from Malaysia.

Confidential correspondence between political leaders and top diplomats tells of covert deals, political chess moves and assassination plots. Separation: Declassified dissects iconic scenes and exposes stakes at both a personal and global level.

What really happened in the pivotal 100 days surrounding 9th August 1965? Who knew what and when?

Episodes: 2 x 60 minutes

Languages: English

Production year: 2025