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The Real Peaky Blinders

Discover the Real-Life Events and Famous Figures That Inspired the Hit Crime Drama
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In "the Real Peaky Blinders' we'll meet the real-life gang who influenced the stories of the cunning anti-hero Tommy Shelby and his family, and find out what life was really like in interwar Britain, exploring the context of the show's setting. We'll sort fact from fiction to show how historical events and famous figures were transformed into gripping storylines and captivating characters. Learn how the real Jessie Eden fought for the rights of her fellow workers, why violent gangs battled to rule the racecourses, and how Oswald Mosley drove Britain dangerously towards fascism. The Real Peaky Blinders is an essential read to enhance the story of the TV series and film and it's remarkable historical context.
Jacqueline Snowdon is an experienced writer and editor specialising in History and True Crime
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