Kes: Barnsley unveils statue tribute to author Barry Hines

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A sculpture of Billy Casper, tearaway protagonist of the classic coming-of-age drama, goes on show.

The statue is modelled on Billy Casper, as portrayed by Dai Bradley in Ken Loach's adaptation of Barry Hines' 1968 novel

Barry Hines, from Barnsley, published the story - of a boy who adopts a wild kestrel - in 1968, and it was adapted for the screen a year later. Loach said it was a "privilege" to be at the unveiling to remember Barry Hines and his "great writing".

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