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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Ashleigh Rainbird

Peaky Blinders' Joe Cole went to great lengths to look like Michael Caine for new role

My frames are not Michael Caine ’s….

There was one essential item the wardrobe department needed to get spot on for ITV ’s remake of the Ipcress File: Harry Palmer’s iconic square glasses.

Peaky Blinders star Joe Cole originally wanted to wear the actual frames Michael wore in the 1965 spy film, but sadly, had to concede: "They just did not work."

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