Audience Quote by Steven Knight

Part of the reason for doing 'Peaky Blinders,' apart from the fact that it was a personal story and I've always wanted to do…

— Steven Knight

British period drama is always seen as kind of perfect and beautiful and lovely, but I don't think subcultures have been shone a light…

— Annabelle Wallis

I'm loving Birmingham to be fair. It's obviously different coming from London but everyone's made me feel welcome and I've settled in quickly.

— Ollie Watkins

Pebble Mill was packed with a lot of talent and a lot of really, really good stuff came out of Birmingham. It was a…

— Christopher Timothy

The thing about Birmingham is, no one spends their evening looking over your shoulder thinking: 'Is that Nick Grimshaw?' and wondering if there's a…

— Joe Lycett

London audiences are tricky, too. They don't laugh as much as the Northern audiences because, and I hate to say this, they are a…

— Steve Coogan

I think the city isn't talked about enough, there are not enough people championing Birmingham. When I was at university in Manchester I wasn't…

— Joe Lycett

I grew up in Birmingham, Ala. Nobody really blow up from Birmingham, Ala.

— YBN Nahmir

I had a fantastic time at Birmingham and I never regret anything that happened there.

— Jack Butland

I just didn't feel like there would be a lot of opportunities for me in Birmingham.

— Kim Hawthorne

Birmingham did a truly remarkable thing in building Symphony Hall, which is the finest concert hall in the U.K. and one of the best…

— Andris Nelsons

When Blur first started and we were playing Manchester the Hacienda was the place to go. That was where a lot of exciting stuff…

— Graham Coxon