Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way…
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One day. One family. One city that shaped a legend. While Stratford-upon-Avon gave us the world of Shakespeare, Birmingham gave it industry, and the Peaky Blinders rose from that world. Birmingham and the Black Country aren't just a backdrop to the Peaky Blinders story, they're woven right through…
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The Peaky Blinders series was inspired by real events. The flat caps were real. The gambling dens, the swagger - all of it, completely real. And Birmingham has the history to prove it. Small Heath. Digbeth. The canals. Long before Steven Knight put pen to paper, these streets shaped history's most…
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It’s the early 1900s, the air above the city is thick with smoke and tension as Europe edges towards war. Before Birmingham was known for Black Sabbath and the Balti Triangle, it was a driving force of England’s industrial revolution. During the First World War, that industrial power was redirected…
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Step inside Birmingham’s Great Western Arcade and you’ll find yourself surrounded by some of the city’s finest independent retailers – from artisan chocolatiers to vintage boutiques. Among them is a store with serious style: Peter Forson, the luxury hat shop owned by Daisy, bringing world-class…
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If you’re passionate about film and TV, Birmingham and the West Midlands are brimming with places to help you live out your favourite scenes from the big screen! From the gritty allure of Peaky Blinders to the action-packed adventures of Jurassic World, the region has a huge range of unique filming…
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In 2019, the first episode of Peaky Blinders series five launched to 6.2 million viewers. As the show is set to air its sixth and final series in 2022, here comes the first official cookbook, giving you everything you need to eat like the Shelby family and immerse yourselves in the culinary…
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