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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Peaky Blinders- Audience Targeting

Peaky Blinders - Episode 2

Peaky Blinders is a BBC two crime drama set in post-world war 1 Birmingham. The programme follows a group of former soldiers who have returned home and formed a criminal gang. BBC two screening targets arts, culture, drama and some comedies. The channel aims to appeal to those who are not already served by the more popular BBC one. Over the first 30 or so years, the channel developed a reputation of screening highly praised and prestigious 'High Brow' drama series. As Peaky Blinders was shown on this channel it helped attract its intended 'High Brow' audience.

As Peaky Blinders has very complex character roles and a high quality script, The show is able to attract well known actors and actresses. This is because their reputation can be increased by critical acclaim. Cillian Murphy is very well known actor who had appeared in films such as Batman, he plays the role of the main character Tom Shelby. Another popular actor who appears in Peaky Blinders is Sam Neil who played a role in the well known film Jurassic Park. By the show having well known film stars playing roles with in the text,

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