Peaky Blinders director Anthony Byrne has revealed some snaps of the new-look Garrison pub and a "black and gold" theme for season six.
The BBC period crime drama was on the verge of starting to film the new run of episodes but production was abruptly halted last week as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
In a post on the show's Instagram account, Byrne revealed three pictures of the interior of a new-look Garrison featuring in season six, which jumps several years further into the future.
"Hello to all you Peaky's out there," he wrote. "As all the pubs are shut and you are all hopefully staying at home and washing your hands. I wanted to share something with you all. Here is a sneak peek at the new Garrison pub. I want to point out that it was almost finished and is lit in these images by work lights and not by our amazing cinematographer, Mathieu Plainfosse.
"This is the back bar of the Garrison Pub. I didn't want to change the front bar too much for story reasons that I can't go in to, but I wanted to change the back bar and in discussions with Nicole Northridge, our amazing Production Designer who I worked with on S5, we wanted to make it very dark and use black and gold in the colour scheme.
"Black and Gold are two colours that run thematically through S6 and I wanted to layer them anywhere I could that made sense to the locations or the characters who would be in those locations. As to the significance and themes that black and gold represent, well... you'll just have to wait and see.
"But I was really happy with the way the set looked at this point and we spent a lot of time on the wallpaper, the embossed filigree and getting the right tone of the gold and the black. Tell us all what you think. Stay safe and healthy. By order of..."
The new season of Peaky Blinders is expected to air early in 2021.
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