ryaldinhio 4,562 Posted September 8, 2016 Report Share Posted September 8, 2016 One of my old neighbours, before I moved, Mrs Spooner was in Kes.......my claim to fame! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hutch6 550 Posted September 8, 2016 Report Share Posted September 8, 2016 One of my current dogs is named Kes in honour of this classic. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,539 Posted September 8, 2016 Author Report Share Posted September 8, 2016 my kes is named kes,only seemed fair 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Waz 4,262 Posted September 8, 2016 Report Share Posted September 8, 2016 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Haiddheliwr 1,911 Posted September 8, 2016 Report Share Posted September 8, 2016 Cheers Columbo really enjoyed it, so down to earth! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
air gun ant 1,666 Posted September 9, 2016 Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 Don't think I've ever watched it? I've been missing out by the sounds of it! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Waz 4,262 Posted September 9, 2016 Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 Thought you lads from Yorks might know one or two of these locations. (from imdb) Kes (1969) Filming Locations Showing all 13 filming locations Old Hall Farm, Tankersley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (ruined farm where Billy sees the kestrels)2 of 2 found this interesting Athersley South, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Fitzwilliam Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (scenes with mobile butcher's van)1 of 1 found this interesting Hoyland Common, Hoyland Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK (kestrel training)1 of 1 found this interesting Hoyland Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK (House and most exteriors)1 of 1 found this interesting Parkside Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK (The Caspers' house)1 of 1 found this interesting Princess Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (Floyd chippy)1 of 1 found this interesting Skiers Spring Colliery, Broad Carr Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting St. Helens School, Carlton Road, Athersley South, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (now called Edward Sheerien school) (All school scenes)1 of 1 found this interesting Tankersley, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Phil Lloyd 10,738 Posted September 9, 2016 Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 (edited) Great film,...brings back so many happy memories,..warm, carefree Summer days,.full of hope for the future. Edited September 9, 2016 by Phil Lloyd 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j j m 6,539 Posted September 9, 2016 Author Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 Good link mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted September 9, 2016 Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 Brilliant film.ive heard the game keeper is very good id like to see it but cant seem to find it can anyone pop up a link please. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Waz 4,262 Posted September 9, 2016 Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 (edited) Brilliant film.ive heard the game keeper is very good id like to see it but cant seem to find it can anyone pop up a link please. Edited September 9, 2016 by Columbo Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tatsblisters 9,664 Posted September 9, 2016 Report Share Posted September 9, 2016 Thought you lads from Yorks might know one or two of these locations. (from imdb) Kes (1969) Filming Locations Showing all 13 filming locations Old Hall Farm, Tankersley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (ruined farm where Billy sees the kestrels)2 of 2 found this interesting Athersley South, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Fitzwilliam Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (scenes with mobile butcher's van)1 of 1 found this interesting Hoyland Common, Hoyland Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK (kestrel training)1 of 1 found this interesting Hoyland Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK (House and most exteriors)1 of 1 found this interesting Parkside Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK (The Caspers' house)1 of 1 found this interesting Princess Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (Floyd chippy)1 of 1 found this interesting Skiers Spring Colliery, Broad Carr Road, Hoyland, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting St. Helens School, Carlton Road, Athersley South, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK (now called Edward Sheerien school) (All school scenes)1 of 1 found this interesting Tankersley, South Yorkshire, England, UK 1 of 1 found this interesting Been lamping years ago around the ruins were he climbed to get the kestrel chick the colliery like every other one in s.yorks are long gone. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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