Kes tells the story of Billy Casper ... Oli Constable/BBC Dai Bradley played Billy Casper in the 1969 classic Mr Younger, who will screen the film at the cinema on 15 June, said he felt it ...

First released in 1969, Ken Loach's social-realist tale of a boy who adopts a kestrel still resonates and has become a timeless classic of British cinema.

After looking inside he could confirm the 35mm reels were from 1969 of Kes. While the iconic film is an epic in Rob’s eyes and in the eyes of many film buffs as well as Barnsley folk ...

When director Ken Loach and producer Tony Garnett first screened Kes for British film executives in the autumn of 1969, they were confident that they'd created something authentic and important.

Legendary actor and director Robert Duvall has often spoken of his life for the movie 'Kes' and its director, Ken Loach. Read ...

A film made more than 50 years in Barnsley still resonates as strongly now as it did then. Kes – based on Barry Hines’ book A Kestrel for a Knave – was made in 1969 and quickly became ...