The Scottish Mail on Sunday

Kes (1969) Talking Pictures, 9pm

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Ken Loach's masterpiec­e gets better with repeated viewing. David Bradley (above) plays Billy Casper, a neglected teenager from a South Yorkshire pit village who has no hope for the future – until he discovers a talent for raising and training a young kestrel. Watch out for an eye-catching cameo from Brian Glover as a brutish PE teacher. ★★★★★

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