Peaky Blinders

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Questions

Who created Peaky Blinders and when did it first air?
It was created by Steven Knight and premiered on BBC Two in September 2013.
Where and when is the show set?
It is set in Birmingham, England, mainly in the Small Heath area, in the years just after World War I (from 1919 onward).
Who plays Tommy Shelby?
Cillian Murphy plays Thomas "Tommy" Shelby, the cunning leader of the Shelby crime family.
Is it based on a real gang?
Yes, it is loosely based on a real urban youth gang that was active in Birmingham from the 1880s to the 1920s.
How many series and episodes are there?
There are 6 series and 36 episodes in total, with the final episode airing on April 3, 2022.
What is that unforgettable theme song?
The opening theme is "Red Right Hand" by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.
What is the Shelby family’s heritage?
The Shelbys have mixed Irish Traveller and Romani heritage.
Which real historical figures appear in the show?
Winston Churchill (played by Andy Nyman and Richard McCabe) and fascist leader Oswald Mosley (played by Sam Claflin) appear, along with real communist trade unionist Jessie Eden.
Who plays Alfie Solomons?
Tom Hardy plays the Jewish gang leader Alfie Solomons, appearing across series 2 through 6.
What happened to Aunt Polly?
Helen McCrory played Elizabeth "Polly" Gray, but the actress died in April 2021, and writers wrote the character out of the final series.
Where was the show filmed?
Filming locations included the Black Country Living Museum, the Liverpool docks, and vintage railway carriages from a museum of rail travel.
Did Peaky Blinders influence real baby names?
Yes. According to the Office for National Statistics, the names Arthur and Ada surged in UK popularity during the show’s run, with Arthur entering the top 10 boys’ names for the first time since the 1920s.
Is there a funny story about the accents?
Sam Neill, who played Inspector Campbell, reportedly enlisted fellow actors James Nesbitt and Liam Neeson to help him recover his lost Northern Irish accent for the role.
Did the show’s ratings grow over time?
They grew significantly. Series 1 averaged around 2.38 million UK viewers, and by series 5 (after the move to BBC One) the average had climbed to about 5.87 million.
Is there a Peaky Blinders movie?
Yes. A film titled Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, written by Steven Knight and directed by Tom Harper, was released in 2026 with Cillian Murphy reprising his role as Tommy Shelby.