All posts tagged "Barry Hines"

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  Price of Coal, The : Back to Reality

  The second play in Hines’ double bill, which was suggested by Hines’ producer Tony Garnett, overshadows the first, in many senses. Opening...

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  Price of Coal, The: Meet the People

  First of two linked plays by Barry Hines about life in a colliery community, directed by Ken Loach and featuring a quartet...

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  Speech Day

  Kes with cups instead of, um, birds.

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  Billy’s Last Stand

  First PFT outing for Kes author Barry Hines, a weird, minimalist story of young Billy, a self-sufficient coal-shoveller, who falls in with...