"Peaky Blinders" creator Steven Knight has been teasing a movie version of the BBC show since before the finale aired and on Tuesday, he confirmed the project and the return of Murphy's role as Birmingham gang leader Tommy Shelby.

"He definitely is returning for it," Knight told Birmingham World at the premiere of his new BBC drama "The Town."

The "Peaky Blinders" creator added: "We're shooting it in September just down the road in Digbeth."