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A Kestrel for a Knave is a novel by English author Barry Hines, published in 1968.Set in an unspecified mining area in Northern England, the book follows Billy Casper, a young working-class boy troubled at home and at school, who finds and trains a kestrel whom he names "Kes".
Kes (/ k ɛ s /) is a 1969 British coming-of-age drama film directed by Ken Loach (credited as Kenneth Loach) and produced by Tony Garnett, based on the 1968 novel A Kestrel for a Knave, written by the Hoyland Nether–born author Barry Hines. [3]
Kes (commonly known as Kes the Band or KTB) is a Trinidadian soca group formed in 2005, known for their eclectic mix of R&B, Pop, Rock, Soca, EDM and reggae.The band originally comprised brothers Kees Dieffenthaller on lead vocals, drummer Hans Dieffenthaller, rhythm guitarist Jon Dieffenthaller along with friend Riad Boochoon on bass guitar.
Kes finds it difficult to be around the members of her family whom she doesn't know. During these periods, she comes to learn that Voyager had suffered a "Year of Hell" some years before when facing a race called the Krenim that repeatedly assaulted the ship as it crossed their space, costing the lives of Captain Kathryn Janeway and B'Elanna ...
King Edward's School (KES) is an independent day school for boys in the British public school tradition, located in Edgbaston, Birmingham. Founded by King Edward VI in 1552, it is part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI. It is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference.
Kes (Judaism), a rabbi in the Beta Israel community; Willem Kes (1856–1934), Dutch conductor and violinist; Kawabata evaluation system, a measure of the mechanical properties of fabrics; Kelsey Airport, Canada, IATA airport code KES; Kenyan shilling, the currency of Kenya, ISO code KES; Killer Elite Squad, a professional wrestling tag team
The following month, the writer stated that the film Kes was a major influence on his work for 28 Years Later. [23] Murphy was revealed as an executive producer later that month. [24] The film was produced by Columbia Pictures [25] in association with the British Film Institute, Decibel Films, and DNA Films.
Freddie Fletcher (born 1950) is an English actor best known for playing Jud, in Ken Loach's 1969 film Kes. [1] He also appeared in the ITV series Fox. Early years