With a star-studded cast including Stephen Graham, Malachi Kirby, Erin Doherty and Francis Lovehall, A Thousand Blows is Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight's latest series. Set in Victorian London's East End, the plot revolves around the real-life all-female crime syndicate known as the Forty Elephants, and follows two Jamaican brothers, Hezekiah and Alec, who encounter the gang and the dangerous veteran boxer Sugar Goodson.