Banijay Group is the world's largest independent content creation Group for television and multimedia platforms. Banijay Group is present in 16 territories.
Banijay Group is the world's largest independent content creation Group for television and multimedia platforms. Banijay Group is present in 16 territories.

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  1. Black Country Living Museum Extends Official Peaky Blinders Partnership

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    Banijay Brands, the commercial arm of content powerhouse, Banijay, in collaboration with Peaky Blindersseries-owner, and producer, Caryn Mandabach Productions, today announces the extension of its partnership with Black Country Living Museum, to 2025. In keeping with the agreement, the venue will continue to host the hugely successful show-themed live experience nights.

    Peaky Blinders Nights gives visitors the chance to step into the world of the 1920s as they are treated to an evening that immerses them in the world of the global hit series. With key filming locations such as ‘Charlie’s Yard’ available to visit, the experience captures the essence of the award-winning crime drama, making it popular amongst TV enthusiasts and fans alike. Tickets for this year’s evenings are available to buy from Wednesday 10 May at 12noon.

    The partnership extension continues to strengthen the diverse Peaky Blinders licensing portfolio, which spans gifting, gaming, live experience, apparel and accessories.

    Alice Bernadi, Director of International Brand Licensing, Banijay Brands comments: “The demand for Peaky Blinders across the licensing industry has been incredible and Banijay Brands is committed to working with partners that emulate the high-quality associated with the series. The show’s products and experiences continue to generate huge excitement with the loyal fan base, which is eager for more, and the popularity of Black Country Living Museum’s Peaky Blinders Nights is testament to that.”

     Carol King, Director of Programmes at Black Country Living Museum, adds: “We have been so proud of our relationship with Peaky Blinders ever since it was first filmed here back in 2013 and have keenly supported the show through every season ever since. Our unforgettable Peaky Blinders Nights have been delighting visitors for several years now, bringing authentic locations and stories to life in our atmospheric setting. We are excited to extend our official partnership with the brand and continue to bring the world of the Peaky Blinders to life with our special events.”

     Caryn Mandabach, Founder & Chief Executive, Caryn Mandabach Productions said: “We are proud to continue the partnership with Black Country Living Museum, giving fans the opportunity to be part of a special moment that contributes to never-ending growth of the brand worldwide.”

    The multi-award-winning gangster series was created and written by Steven Knight (Dirty Pretty Things, Eastern Promises and Locke). Set in the violent streets of Birmingham in the 1920s, Peaky Blinders portrays the brutal evolution of leader Tommy Shelby from criminal leader to legitimate businessman and member of parliament, always at the side of his brother Arthur Shelby. The series is owned and produced by Caryn Mandabach Productions and co-produced with Banijay’s Tiger Aspect Productions. Caryn Mandabach Productions owns the global Peaky Blinders brand.

    Banijay Brands, the brand and commercial division of international content producer and distributor Banijay, represents a range of global ancillary rights for the Peaky Blinders brand, which enjoys international success across multiple categories including gifting, gaming, live experience, apparel, accessories, and essentials. Officially licensed products specifically have been a proven hit with consumers and retailers to date, with over 40 licensees across multiple territories.

  2. Banijay Brands Grows Peaky Blinders International Licensing Programme

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    Banijay Brands, in collaboration with Peaky Blinders brand and series owner and producer Caryn Mandabach Productions, today announces a raft of new deals for the award-winning, epic family gangster drama, Peaky Blinders. Building on the hugely successful licensing programme, new licensees have been appointed across apparel, gifting, and accessories, with further ranges added with existing partners.

     

    Alice Bernardi, Director of International Brand Licensing, Banijay Brands comments: “With the upcoming sixth season, there is real momentum behind the Peaky Blinders licensing programme. Fans are incredibly passionate about the series and have high expectations for the off-air extensions we deliver. By working with the best partners, our products and experiences truly capture the essence of the show, and the ever-increasing demand is testament to that.”

     

    Susan Waddell, Commercial Director, Caryn Mandabach Productions adds: “We couldn’t be more excited to have these new product ranges launch and for these experiences to return for fans to enjoy, ahead of the next series of the beloved Peaky Blinders”.

     

    In publishing, illustrated book publisher Quarto will release the first official Peaky Blinders cookery book following the success of last year’s cocktail book. And Michael O’Mara is re-releasing the official companion book to the TV series, ‘By Order of the Peaky Blinders’, updated with new artwork and season five content.

     

    Grooming is proving popular category for the Peaky Blinders brand with leading manufacturer of professional styling and personal care products Wahl signed for co-branded clippers and trimmers to launch at retail in 2022.

     

    Across the gifting category, Spanish distribution specialist Grupo Erik is launching a selection of products such as stationery and home and office accessories across Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Building on its hugely popular lines, French publishing and products specialist Larousse, part of Hachette Livre, is expanding its collection to include a Peaky Blinders themed board game and card game.

     

    With demand surging once again for experiential offerings, both the Black Country Living Museum and Brit Movie Tours have extended their official Peaky Blinders experiences. Black Country Living Museum’s Peaky Blinders themed nights start in September with tickets selling quickly, and the Peaky Blinders Official Tours in Liverpool with Brit Movie Tours, will continue to attract the TV series enthusiasts. Escape Live continue to offer Peaky Blinders escape games exclusively in Birmingham and will be taking the experience to an additional venue in Liverpool which is set to open later this year.

     

    The Peaky Blinders licensing programme has recently been shortlisted for several industry awards including Best Teen or Adult Licensed Property, Best Licensed Paper Products or Stationary Range, with Danilo Promotions, and Best Licensed Food or Drink Range for the Peaky Blinders Wine from Vignobles Bardet in The Licensing Awards 2021. And in the 2021 Licensing International Excellence Awards, Vignobles Bardet’s Peaky Blinders Wine is shortlisted in the Best Licensed Product – Food & Beverage category, alongside a nomination for Peaky Blinders for Best Licensed Brand – Entertainment, Character Live Action.

     

    The Peaky Blinders brand enjoys international success across multiple categories including gifting, live experience, apparel, accessories, and essentials. Officially licensed products are proving a hit with consumers and retailers, with over 40 licensees across multiple territories.

    Peaky Blinders was created and written by Steven Knight (Dirty Pretty Things, Eastern Promises and Locke). The multi award-winning BBC One series is produced by Peaky Blinders official series and brand owner, Caryn Mandabach Productions, and co-produced with Banijay’s Tiger Aspect Productions. Peaky Blinders is distributed by Banijay Rights and has sold in more than 183 countries and is widely available internationally on Netflix including in the USA.