The Price of Coal - Part 1. Two linked dramas look at the lives of those living in a Yorkshire colliery community. The first part, Meet The People, takes a look at preparations for a visit by Prince Charles, as management try to enlist the miners help in sprucing up the pithead. Completely different in tone, Part Two, Back To Reality, is set one month later as an underground explosion has disastrous consequences - - above and below ground. For these episodes of BBC films, Loach was reunited with playwright Barry Hines and producer Tony Garnett for the first time since they worked together on Kes. Filmed on location at the disused Thorpe Hesley pit, Part One saw the unusual casting of several northern comics including Jackie Shinn, Duggie Brown, Stan Richards and Bobby Knutt. Terry, how can it not be the point? The whole point of the strike was that the NUM refused to let pits close except in the case of exhaustion. Whereas the reason they were being closed was no one wanted the coal (or at least. Another four years passed before Ken Loach's next movie would be made, continuing what would be a long association with Channel Four Films, that of Hidden Agenda (1990) written by Jim Allen. Set in 1982 and inspired by (rather. Kenneth « Ken » Loach, n. Il ouvre la voie, d'abord The Price of Coal is two linked television plays from 1977, scripted by Barry Hines and directed by Ken Loach. They are set in a Yorkshire coal mine. The miners and the manager are played by Yorkshire club comedians. The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006) Production Crew. Producer: Rebecca O'Brien. Screenplay by: Paul Laverty. Music by: George Fenton. Cinematography by: Barry Ackroyd. Las cookies nos permiten ofrecer nuestros servicios. Al utilizar nuestros servicios, aceptas el uso que hacemos de las cookies. Kenneth Charles 'Ken' Loach (born 17 June 1936) is an English film and television director. He is known for his socially critical directing style and for his socialist ideals, which are evident in his film treatment of social.
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