Knight also revealed plans to place the Shelby family front and centre of a ballet version of the hit series after being approached by Rambert dance company. He said: “I had a meeting with Ballet Rambert who want to do Peaky Blinders – The Ballet.
Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has confirmed the show will return for a further two seasons.
In addition to the forthcoming fifth run, which Knight is currently writing, the BBC gangster series starring Cillian Murphy will stay on the channel for even longer than fans expected.
“We are definitely doing [series] six and we will probably do seven,” he told the Birmingham Press Club.