Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight says will celebrate CBE in 'Tommy Shelby-style'

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight after receiving most Excellent Order of British Empire (CBE) has said that he will celebrate hour in "Tommy Shelby-style". Tommy Shelby is a character from his famous show and is kwn for occasionally drinking a bottle of champagne to celebrate. Knight jokingly said that he will do same with a bottle of whiskey and cigarettes. writer received award for his contributions and services to drama, entertainment, and community of Birmingham. 

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Knight was minated for hour alongside or stars such as Olivia Newton-John and Nadiya Hussain. Knight wrote screenplays for films like Closed Circuit, Dirty Pretty Things and Eastern Promises and also directed Locke and Hummingbird. Knight is also one of three creators of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, a game show that has been recreated in more than 160 countries, including India, where it is kwn as Kaun Banega Crorepati?

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Knight's Peaky Blinders in news

Knight's latest show Peaky Blinders was recently in news for a rumour that filming of Birmingham-set period crime drama had already started. But it turned out to be a piece of false news and fans were left upset again as y are erly waiting for new season to release after a cliffhanger ending of season five. Sources close to show confirmed to international media that filming of new season will start at some point in January 2020. 

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Knight's recent release was his 2019 film Serenity, which he wrote and directed. movie stars actors like Matw McConaughey, Diane Lane, and Anne Hathaway. Born in 1959, Knight studied English in University College of London. Knight was appointed Commander of Order of British Empire (CBE) in 2020 New Year Hours. Knight also wrote for biographical film Pawn Sacrifice, based on life of US chess champion Bobby Fischer. 

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