Steven Knight is bringing a new generation of Shelbys to the BBC, set in 1950s Birmingham. The new series will premiere on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. Audiences outside of the UK will be able to watch the new series on Netflix.
Two new series, produced by Kudos (SAS Rogue Heroes, House of Guinness, Grantchester) and Garrison Drama (Peaky Blinders series 1-6, the Peaky Blinders film) will be filmed at Digbeth Loc. Studios in Birmingham.
When is Peaky Blinders returning?
Broadcast details will be released in due course.
Production for the two new series of Peaky Blinders is supported by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) and is the first commission following the new BBC partnership agreement with the WMCA and Create Central to expand BBC and partner production investment in the West Midlands.
What we know so far…
Britain, 1953. After being heavily bombed in WWII, Birmingham is building a better future out of concrete and steel. In a new era of Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders, the race to own Birmingham’s massive reconstruction project becomes a brutal contest of mythical dimensions. This is a city of unprecedented opportunity and danger: with the Shelby family right at its blood-soaked heart.
Peaky Blinders
The two new series are coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One in the UK.
The series are being made for Netflix outside of the UK.
You can watch six series of Peaky Blinders on BBC iPlayer now, with extra interviews and behind-the-scenes content all on the BBC’s Peaky Blinders programme page.
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Podcast fans can also catch-up on six series with Obsessed with Peaky Blinders on BBC Sounds.
The TV companion podcast digs deeper into your favourite drama. Hosted by celebrity fans and featuring some of the biggest names from each show, Obsessed With… takes a forensic look at some of the biggest phenomenon on the small screen.
In Obsessed with Peaky Blinders, Laurence Mozafari shares highlights from Series 1-5 including conversations with Writer and Creator Steven Knight about the origins of Peaky Blinders.