Greg Davies: Looking for Kes

Release Date: 2019-11-19

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Greg Davies

as Self

David Bradley

as Self

Ken Loach

as Self

Tony Garnett

as Self

Jarvis Cocker

as Self