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Jessica Coates

Sam Neill remembered as ‘key force’ behind Peaky Blinders after his death at 78

Tributes have poured in for Sam Neill who has died aged 78 (Daniel Leal-Olivas/PA) - (PA Archive)

Sam Neill has been remembered as “one of the key forces that got Peaky Blinders off to a running start”.

The Northern Ireland-born New Zealand actor died aged 78 in Sydney, Australia, on Monday.

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