

Kes
1 hour 51 minutes1970-04-03
7.5
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Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
Cast

David Bradley
Billy

Freddie Fletcher
Jud

Lynne Perrie
Mrs. Casper

Colin Welland
Mr. Farthing

Brian Glover
Mr. Sugden

Bob Bowes
Mr. Gryce

Bernard Atha
Youth Employment Officer

Laurence Bould

Joey Kaye
Pub Comic

Ted Carroll

Robert Naylor
MacDowell

Agnes Drumgoon

George Speed
Billy's Friend

Desmond Guthrie

Zoe Sunderland
Librarian

Eric Bolderson
Farmer

Joe Miller
Reg

Beryl Carroll

Julie Shakespeare

Bill Dean
Fish and Chip Shop Man

Geoffrey Banks
Maths Teacher

John Grayson

Duggie Brown
Milkman

Trevor Hesketh
Mr. Crossley

Stephen Crossland
Billy's Friend

Harry Markham
Newsagent

David Glover
Tibbutt

Frank Norton
Billy's Friend

Martin Harley
Billy's Friend
