Period Drama Accents Are a Casting Minefield

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Peaky Blinders set a Birmingham-against-Irish-character dynamic, then cast actors from Ireland, Portugal, and New Zealand into those roles — turning accent work into a visible gamble. The contrast between praised performances and weaker ones shows how casting geography can become a story unto itself.

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