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Matt Allen

By Order of the Peaky Blinders

The Official Companion to the Hit TV Series

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Imprint: O'Mara Books

Publication date: 14/10/2021

ISBN: 9781789293890

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Biographies

Binding: Paperback

Size: 246 x 189 mm

Extent: 224 pages

Illustration: full colour throughout

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

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Summary:

FEATURING BRAND NEW MATERIAL

The official companion to the hit TV show, Peaky Blinders, fully illustrated in colour. Packed full of behind-the-scenes stories and interviews with the cast and creators of the show, this is the first official book.

'A must-read for fans of the ruthless Shelby clan' Daily Express
'A hoard of information lurks inside the first official companion to the hit drama' Sunday Express
'A heavyweight hardback in every sense of the word... essential reading for fans of the series' Birmingham Mail

Walk through The Garrison Tavern's saloon bar doors and onto the streets of Birmingham, past the fire-belching factories and away to the horse fairs on the edge of town.
Welcome to the world of the Peaky Blinders.

Since it first hit our screens in 2013, Peaky Blinders has evolved from cult hit to a global phenomenon. By Order of the Peaky Blinders is the first official book of the TV series, featuring exclusive interviews with creator and writer Steven Knight, the cast and the production teams, and a wealth of insider knowledge of the show.

Sales points:

  • Including brand new material for series five and the up-and-coming sixth and final series, with exclusive interviews with creator Steven Knight and other cast and production members. Also includes brand new photography.

  • Over 800 5-star fan reviews online

  • Nominated for 20 awards, including BAFTA: Best Drama Series, beating the likes of The Crown

  • Growing audience season-by-season, with 8 million viewers in the UK and one of the biggest shows on Netflix US, just behind Black Mirror; the fifth season is moving from BBC2 to BBC1

  • A social media hit, with 504 million impressions online, growing by 908% in the last year, and 20 million views online, and a global hit on Netflix in over 107 territories

  • An all-star cast featuring Cillian Murphy, Tom Hardy and Adrien Brody and with famous fans such as Brad Pitt, Steven Spielberg, Ed Sheeran and Julia Roberts

  • With access to the cast, writers and the production team, as well as images from all five seasons, this will be the only official book on the market

About the Author:

Matt Allen

Matt Allen is an award-winning music and sports journalist and author whose work has appeared in Q, Mojo, Kerrang!, Esquire, GQ, the Guardian, and FourFourTwo among others. Previously the features editor at Q and the editor of Q Glastonbury Festival daily newspaper, Matt has co-authored several Sunday Times Bestsellers, including Battle Scars with Jason Fox, How Not to be a Professional Footballer with Paul Merson (which was nominated for the British Sports Book of the Year), and Faster Than Lightning with Usain Bolt (an international bestseller).