peaky blinders - audience - diya

• what is the genre?

  • crime drama
  • action
  • mysteries
  • conflict
  • true crime/biographical drama
• what makes peaky blinders different from over crime drama

  • its more violent than other period dramas making it exciting
• how is peaky blinders relatable

  • relatable to the working class who also lives in the area
  • intelligent/ cultured
• what is OfCom , and what did they say was needed

  • they regulate BBC
  • people didn't thing the BBC produced , represent different regins area of Britain
• what side is it on politically

  • left leaning politically- enjoy the social and political message about class, wealth and poverty
• male audience

  • strong dominant masculine representation are role model to the audience
  • (agressive and emotionless)
• female audience

  • there are strong dominant masculine representations of women , such as grace and aunt poly
  • men fear and listen to them
• critisism

  • too violent and graphic
  • historically inaccurate - show=early 1900, real=1800, the music doesn't fit the time period as its modern punk rock, accent not accurate
• the impact from the show

  • rise of tourist in Birmingham (tours of the set)
  • fashion from the series has became popular
  • festivals in Digbeth for fans to meet and celebrate theme events
• how does active audience engage on social media

  • bts
  • fans can go to immersive dance and theatrical shows based on the show
  • fanfiction and fanart - BBC did a fan art competition
  • its on netflix and prime for modern audience