Peaky Blinders
The Noose
Season 4, Episode 1 · Aired 2017-11-15

Synopsis
December 1925. Tommy Shelby OBE has acquired unprecedented legitimacy. The former gangster is also a man alone, estranged from his family and focused only on business. But when he receives a mysterious letter on Christmas Eve, Tommy realises that the Shelbys are in danger of annihilation. As the enemy closes in, Tommy flees his country house and returns to the only safe place he knows: Small Heath, Birmingham, the slum where he grew up. Facing a more determined and sophisticated threat than ever before, the Shelby family must find a way to put differences aside, work together, take up arms and fight for survival...
In the series
This episode is part of Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) on BBC/Netflix.
Shelby family gangster opera — haircuts, coats, and Nick Cave needle drops.
Key cast
- Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby
- Paul Anderson as Arthur Shelby
- Helen McCrory as Aunt Polly
- Sophie Rundle as Ada Shelby
- Ned Dennehy as Charlie Strong
- Tom Hardy as Alfie Solomons