Peaky Blinders' Tommy Shelby, played by Irish star Cillian Murphy, is seen brooding over a gun in a dramatic new picture released ahead of the show's fifth series, while the return date for upcoming run has been unveiled.
A photo released to promote the new series shows Tommy Shelby sitting at a table with his head in his hand as he looks at a gun and a single bullet.

The return date for the highly-anticipated fifth run of the BBC One gangster drama has been confirmed as Sunday, August 25 at 9pm.
In case you missed it, we can confirm that #PeakyBlinders Series 5 starts on Sunday 25th August at 9pm on @bbcone. #PeakyBlinders5 pic.twitter.com/9g9aEVd6HZ
— Peaky Blinders (@ThePeakyBlinder) August 9, 2019
The fifth season of the Bafta-winning series will see Shelby trying to make his mark politically as fascism rises around Europe ahead of WWII.
SERIES 5 TRAILER. "There's God, and there are the #PeakyBlinders". Coming soon to @bbcone. pic.twitter.com/2x9xL3ymX1
— Peaky Blinders (@ThePeakyBlinder) July 30, 2019
Peaky Blinders returns to BBC One at 9pm on Sunday, August 25.