Peaky Blinders image released as series five air date confirmed By Press Association August 9 2019, 12:03am August 9 2019, 12:03am Share Peaky Blinders image released as series five air date confirmed Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/lifestyle/953315/peaky-blinders-image-released-as-series-five-air-date-confirmed/ Copy Link Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby (Matt Squire/Caryn Mandabach Productions) Peaky Blinders’ Tommy Shelby is seen brooding over a gun in a new picture released ahead of the show’s fifth series. The dramatic image shows the gangster-turned-MP, played by Cillian Murphy, siting at a table with his head in his hand. In front of him sits a gun and a single bullet. Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders (Robert Viglasky/Caryn Mandabach Productions Ltd) The image was released as it was confirmed that the Birmingham-set drama will be back on August 25. The Bafta-winning series, which also stars the likes of Tom Hardy, Helen McCrory, Sam Neill and Paul Anderson, has been a hit across the world. It returns to BBC One at 9pm on Sunday August 25.