Fool Me Once viewers spot Peaky Blinders detail in Netflix drama
08.01.2024 - 12:19
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Fool Me Once viewers noticed that one of the locations featured in the Netflix series looked rather familiar. Fans of the new thriller spotted that the manor house used in the series is the same as Tommy Shelby’s residence in Peaky Blinders.
The new series from Harlan Coben, the writer behind the mini-series Stay Close, has had viewers gripped since it launched on the streaming service on January 1. It stars Michelle Keegan as Maya Stern, a mum who is coming to terms with the murder of her husband Joe Burkett, played by Richard Armitage.
But after making a shocking discovery on her two-year-old daughter’s nanny cam, Maya starts desperately searching for answers as she comes to terms with secrets from the past. The show has captured viewers, with many binge watching the whole series in one setting.
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Joanna Lumley play’s Joe’s mother, Judith, who resides in the magnificent hall, named Farmwood in the series. In real life it’s in fact Arley Hall and Gardens, near Northwich in Cheshire.
As the hall, the estate workers' cottages were also used as locations for filming, with one of them being the home of nanny Izabella. But the hall was also used as the setting for Tommy Shelby’s mansion in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders and featured heavily in the later series of the show.
Fool Me Once viewers took to X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, to point out the quirky details. @CharlieMurphy50 wrote: “Loving ‘Fool me once’ on Netflix but aren’t they using Tommy Shelby’s house?” @sarahlikestea added: “Is that Tommy Shelby’s