Audiences

• What type of audience pleasures does Peaky Blinders offer?

  Diverse range of viewers
• Why would fans of the gangster genre enjoy Peaky Blinders?

  It uses and innovates clear genre conventions
• What do audiences who enjoy historical dramas appreciate in Peaky Blinders?

  Lavish production design and unique fashions
• What type of viewers would appreciate the social and political issues in Peaky Blinders?

  More particular and educated, especially politically left-leaning viewers
• What alternative perspective does Peaky Blinders provide?

  Alternative view of British history
• How do traditionally masculine viewers relate to Peaky Blinders?

  They identify with tough, no-nonsense male characters
• What do traditionally masculine viewers respect in Peaky Blinders?

  Strict codes and moral values of characters
• What do female viewers with feminist values admire in Peaky Blinders?

  Strong and complex female characters
• How do the female characters in Peaky Blinders defy stereotypes?

  By being strong and complex