Peaky Blinders Series 5: From New Cast To Start Date, Here’s Everything You Can Expect
Other new stars include Brian Gleeson (Mother!, Logan Lucky), Neil Maskell (Happy New Year, In Darkness), Kate Dickie (The Cry), Cosmo Jarvis (Calm with Horses, Lady Macbeth), Elliot Cowan (The Spanish Princess, Krypton), Charlene McKenna (Ripper Street, Pure Mule), Andrew Koji (Warrior, The Innocence) and Daryl McCormack (A Very English Scandal, The Lieutenant of Inishmore).
The new additions all join previously announced returning cast members Cillian Murphy (Tommy Shelby), Helen McCrory (Polly Gray), Paul Anderson (Arthur Chelby Jr), Sophie Rundle (Ada Thorne), Finn Cole (Michael Gray), Kate Phillips (Linda Shelby), Natasha O’Keeffe (Lizzie Shelby), Aidan Gillen (Aberama Gold), Jack Rowan (Bonnie Gold), Charlie Murphy (Jessie Eden), Kingsley Ben-Adir (Ben Younger), Harry Kirton (Finn Shelby), Packy Lee (Johnny Dogs), Ned Dennehy (Charlie Strong), Ian Peck (Curly) and Benjamin Zephaniah (Jeremiah Jesus).
What will happen in Peaky Blinders series five?
Series five jumps forward in time to a period of unrest in British politics, with episode one beginning with the Wall Street crash of 1929.
We quickly see the impact this has had with nationalism, populism, racism and fascism sweeping across the Western world.
With Tommy now acting as an MP, he is approached by charismatic, fascist politician Sir Oswald Mosley who has a bold vision for Britain.