Lore & Legacy: By Order Of - A Peaky Blinders Fan Podcast
Film, TV & Pop Culture
About
By order of the Peaky Blinders. Jake Mercer walks the streets of Small Heath for a deep dive into Tommy Shelby's empire, the style, the power, and the show that made Birmingham dangerous.
Episodes
- Cillian Murphy's Masterclass: Bringing Tommy to Life
This episode of Lore & Legacy examines Cillian Murphy's performance as Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders, focusing on his character work, physicality, voice, and portrayal of post-WWI trauma. It also discusses his preparation, collaboration…
- Razor Sharp: The Real History Behind the Blades
This episode of Lore & Legacy explores the historical accuracy of razors in Peaky Blinders caps, examining police records and the practicalities of such weapons. It contrasts documented facts about the original Birmingham gang with popular…
- From Small Heath to Westminster: The Shelby Family Tree
This episode of Lore & Legacy: By Order Of delves into the Shelby family tree, examining how creator Steven Knight uses family dynamics to explore themes of trauma, loyalty, and social mobility in Peaky Blinders. It analyzes the relationsh…
- Tommy Shelby: The Mind Behind the Empire
This episode analyzes the psychological complexity of Tommy Shelby from Peaky Blinders, exploring how his trauma, strategic thinking, and emotional detachment contribute to his rise to power and isolation.
- By Order of the Peaky Blinders: An Introduction to Birmingham's Finest
This premiere episode of Lore & Legacy: By Order Of introduces the historical Peaky Blinders and the TV series. It examines the differences between the real gang and the show, exploring themes of trauma and industrialization in Birmingham.