Discover the fascinating historical events, heroes and villains that have inspired the dark and dangerous world of one of the greatest crime dramas, Peaky Blinders. In this special edition, we'll meet the real-life gang who influenced the stories of the cunning antihero Tommy Shelby and his family, and find out what life was really like in interwar Britain, exploring the context of the show's setting. We'll sort fact from fiction to show how historical events and famous figures were transformed into gripping storylines and captivating characters. Learn how the real Jessie Eden fought for the rights of her fellow workers, why violent gangs battled to rule the racecourses, and how Oswald Mosley drove Britain dangerously towards fascism. Also inside, we look ahead to see what history can reveal about the events that may provide the backdrop to the final series - such as the Great Depression and the rise of the Nazis - as the world found itself hurtling inexorably towards war once again...