Tag Archives: Cathy Come Home
Thank Goodness for Ken Loach
I recently read The Day the Music died, the autobiography of the film and TV producer Tony Garnett. Over the years he has worked extensively with the director Ken Loach and they were responsible for bringing Cathy Come Home to our screens in 1966. It’s perhaps difficult for us today to fully understand what a […]
Off the Hook
How much can an artistic work such as a book, a play or a satire change the way in which we think, or for that matter vote? The thought occurred to me last week after a visit to Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre to see a rare production of Arthur Miller’s play The Hook. Partly intended as […]
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