Overview
- BBC and Netflix announced on Thursday that Conleth Hill will play Clemmy Keeler in the 1950s Peaky Blinders sequel, with the update part of a wider casting release on June 11, 2026.
- Jamie Bell and Charlie Heaton lead as Duke and Charles Shelby, respectively, while Ned Dennehy and Packy Lee reprise Charlie Strong and Johnny Dogs from the original series and the film.
- The project has been commissioned as two series of six hour‑long episodes and is slated to premiere on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK and on Netflix internationally, with a 2027 release window.
- Creator Steven Knight is writing the sequel, Mike Barker and Anna Zackrisson are directing, Tim Whitby is producing, and production companies include Banijay UK labels Kudos and Garrison Drama with filming at Digbeth Loc. Studios.
- The story shifts to post‑war Birmingham where the Shelby next generation competes with the Keeler crime family and law enforcement, and the local shoot signals continued regional investment in West Midlands screen production.