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Peaky Blinders to return to TV with gang's new era

Peaky Blinders to return to TV with gang's new era

Summary

"Peaky Blinders" will return to TV with two new seasons, continuing after World War II with the next generation of the Shelby family. The show will focus on post-war Birmingham and the city's reconstruction, beginning in 1953. The series will be available on the BBC in the UK and Netflix worldwide.

Key Facts

  • "Peaky Blinders" will return with new TV seasons focused on the Shelby family after World War II.
  • The show will take place in Birmingham in 1953, highlighting the city's rebuilding.
  • A new generation of the Shelby family will be central to the story.
  • The upcoming seasons will follow a film set at the start of World War II.
  • Actor Cillian Murphy, known for playing Tommy Shelby, is among the executive producers.
  • The series first aired in 2013 and depicted the Shelby gang in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • The previous sixth series aired in 2022 was said to conclude the existing storyline.
  • The show won the best drama award at the TV Bafta Awards in 2018.

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