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Greg Davies: Looking for Kes (2019)

★ 7.0/10 60 min Documentary, TV Movie United Kingdom English
Director: Jenny Dames
Streaming: Not available

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.

Top Cast

Greg Davies
Greg Davies Self
David Bradley
David Bradley Self
Ken Loach
Ken Loach Self
Tony Garnett Self
Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker Self
Kit de Waal Self
Milly Johnson Self
Ian McMillan
Ian McMillan Readings (Voice)

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