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Melvin Barry Hines, FRSL (30 June 1939 – 18 March 2016) was an English author, playwright and screenwriter. His novels and screenplays explore the political and economic struggles of working-class Northern England , particularly in his native West Riding / South Yorkshire .
The Price of Coal is a two-part television drama written by Barry Hines and directed by Ken Loach first broadcast as part of the Play for Today series in 1977. [1] [2] Set at the fictional Milton Colliery, near Barnsley in South Yorkshire, the episodes contrast "efforts made to cosmetically improve the pit in preparation for a royal visit (part one) and the target-conscious safety shortcuts ...
Hynes in 1964. Barry T. Hynes is an American politician who served as a Boston City Councilor and as Boston's City Clerk. Hynes grew up in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood. His father, John Hynes, was Mayor of Boston from 1950 to 1960. Hynes graduated from Boston College High School and the University of Notre Dame. [1]
Barry Hines (1939 - 2016), author of A Kestrel for a Knave, among other works. David Hirst (1967–), England international footballer, played for Barnsley before joining Sheffield Wednesday; Stephanie Hirst (1976–), radio presenter, former host of hit40uk on commercial radio throughout the UK; Geoff Horsfield (1973–), professional ...
Mimi Hines, the Canadian comedian and stage actress who succeeded Barbra Streisand in the Broadway production of “Funny Girl,” has died. She was 91. Hines died of natural causes on Oct. 21 in ...
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".
Duggie Brown (born Barry Douglas Dudley; 7 August 1940 – 16 August 2022) was an English comedian and actor. He was the younger brother of actress and singer Lynne Perrie . [ 2 ]
Cheryl Hines supported her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., at the Wednesday, October 16, funeral for his mother, Ethel Kennedy. Hines, 59, was spotted arriving at the Cathedral of Saint Matthew in ...