
Peaky Blinders creator explains off-screen backstory behind ‘within the bleak midwinter’
Within the depths of their despair, numerous characters in Peaky Blinders all utter the identical haunting line: “Within the bleak midwinter.” It is a phrase which crops up not less than as soon as in each season – bar one – and it sometimes surfaces in scenes the place dying seems to be dangerously shut. ...



