Loach in a sentence

After scrambling in the water for food, this coot eventually caught a loach.

As ever, Loach is going for gold, but does this latest effort hit the mark?

It’s a heartbreaking, emotional journey that grounds the film, which went on to win the Palme d’Or at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and is regarded by many as Loach’s best.

A person who knew Loach told Guardian Media that he owed debts, but neither the police nor relatives could confirm this yesterday.

Mrs Loach said talking to BBC Radio Lincolnshire was "the catalyst" to the pub's Facebook presence being restored.

Wayne Brown was made Chief Fire Officer last year, following the retirement of his predecessor, Phil Loach.

Not surprisingly, Loach has been contacted by investors to create Construction & Corruption games for their cities.

The Birmingham, U.K.-born Garnett began his career as an actor in the 1960s before going on to produce TV movies such as “Cathy Come Home” and “Kes” with “I, Daniel Blake” director Ken Loach – a frequent collaborator.

West Midlands Chief Fire Officer Phil Loach said: “Andrew’s death has come as a great shock to the entire service.

Critically acclaimed English director Ken Loach discussed the idea of what constitues art and cinema in this day and age via a video message.

Drawing upon such stories, Loach and Laverty drill to the very heart of our contemporary work culture and ask piercing questions of the economic and political systems that support it.

I wonder whether Loach’s film might have been a little stronger if the characters involved hadn’t had all of the very worst things imaginable thrown at them.

Ken Loach’s painfully immediate look at a struggling family in the gig economy, called 'Sorry We Missed You' was also in the running for the top prize, but missed out.

Like Ken Loach’s Kes, Clio Barnard’s Bradford-set tale, very loosely inspired by the Oscar Wilde story, combines lyricism with polemic.

More and more people are churning from “one shit job to another shit job”, as Ricky puts it in Loach’s film, punctuated with periods of unemployment.

That might make it sound worryingly like a cinematic lecture, but it’s not Ken Loach behind the camera, it’s Todd Phillips, who directed the Hangover films.

I’ve just done a Ken Loach film and I did three days’ prep on it.

Ken Loach describes it as “another cry of anger from a working class that feels the pain of a rotten, failing system”.

Socialist film director Ken Loach had made his first dramatic TV impact with ‘Poor Cow’ (about homelessness) in 1967 and was already working on his breakthrough film ‘Kes’.

After directing several contributions to the BBC's Wednesday Play anthology series, Ken Loach began his feature film career with the social realist Poor Cow (1967) and Kes (1969).