Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

Greg Davies: Looking for Kes — Plot

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.

• Release date
• November 19, 2019
• Runtime
• 60 min
• Genres
• Documentary, TV Movie
• Director
• Jenny Dames

Greg Davies: Looking for Kes — Cast

Greg Davies Self David Bradley Self Ken Loach Self

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Tony Garnett Self Jarvis Cocker Self

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Kit de Waal Self

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Milly Johnson Self Ian McMillan Readings (Voice)