Greg Davies: Looking for Kes (movie)

Greg Davies: Looking for Kes (movie)

  • User score: 7
  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Jenny Dames
  • Production companies: BBC
  • Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
  • Release date: 11/19/2019
  • Run time: 60 min.

Movie description

Comedian, actor and ex-English teacher Greg Davies is a lifelong fan of Barry Hines's classic novel A Kestrel for a Knave, the story of Billy Casper training a kestrel as an escape from his troubled home and school life. In this documentary, Greg goes in search of the book's enduring appeal, travelling to Barnsley, where the book was set and where Ken Loach's famous adaptation, Kes, was filmed.

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Greg Davies

Greg Davies

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David Bradley

David Bradley

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Ken Loach

Ken Loach

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Tony Garnett

Tony Garnett

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Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Cocker

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